Inkle and Yarico

Set in the 18th century, this play tells the poignant story of Inkle, an Englishman, and Yarico, a Native American woman. Their romance unfolds against a backdrop of cultural conflict and societal expectations, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and the clash between personal desire and social obligation. The narrative highlights the complexities of colonial relationships and the impact of European expansion on indigenous lives. Colman's work offers a critical lens on the era's attitudes while delivering a compelling emotional journey.