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Quick Chat with Author of The Spider King’s Daughter Chibundu Onuzo

Onuzo brings her autobiographical show 1991 featuring narrative, music, song and dance back to the…

OnBOX: ITV’s Jane Austen’s Sanditon Has a Wealthy Black Heiress

Inspired by Jane Austen’s unfinished final novel,  which was written just months before Austen’s death…

Toronto 2019: Director/Actress Mati Diop To Receive Mary Pickford Award

Joana Vicente and Cameron Bailey, Co-Heads of TIFF, announced director Mati Diop as the inaugural…

Must see Edinburgh Fringe: Hear Word! #Naija Woman Talk True

Playwright Ifeoma Fafunwa brings together ten of  Nigeria’s biggest stars in her play Hear Word! …

Ghana: Catch Ade Solanke at Chale Wote Street Art Festival

Ade Solanke is the among the participating artists at CHALE WOTE 2019,  she will be…

Young Vic: REMEMBERING TONI MORRISON

Shared readings in celebration of Toni Morrison’s life and work,  hosted by Kwame Kwei-Armah. ‘We…

Talking to Joan Iyiola: On Stage in “Tree” Young Vic | Win 2 Tickets

Joan Iyiola is a British actress based in London. She is best known for playing…

SheCAN: Two Free Tickets BAME Women Blues in the Night – Kiln Theatre

As part of the ALT A SheCAN initiative we are soft-launching our drive to get…

RADA STUDIOS: Memories In Mind: Women of the Windrush Tell Their Stories

Catch Soprano Nadine Benjamin and Composer Shirley Thompson this weekend at RADA Studios. (Image courtesy…

Royal Albert Hall – PROM 16: ANGELIQUE KIDJO

Dubbed ‘the undisputed queen of African music’, three-time Grammy Award-winner Angélique Kidjo makes her Proms…

Interview: Catch Sheila Atim’s Play ‘Anguis’ at Edinburgh Fringe

#Olivier award-winning actor Sheila Atim (The Old Vic’s Girl From The North Country) will bring her first-ever written play Anguis to…

Film News: Hustlers stars Constance Wu, Jennifer Lopez, Keke Palmer

HUSTLERS, which is inspired by a viral 2016 New York Magazine article, follows a crew of savvy…

SheCAN: Two Free Tickets to see Inna De Yard at Film4 Summer Screen at Somerset House

We have teamed up with Somerset House to offer 1 lucky reader a SheCAN experience:…

Videotalk: Yolande Mukagasana author of “Not My Time to Die”

It was at Africa Writes 2019 that Yolande Mukagasana spoke about her survivor testimony “Not My Time to Die”.  It is 25 years since the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi,  and the new English edition is now available. The book is translated by King’s Academic Dr Zoe Norridge, it is an account of how  Yolande’s life […]

Africa Writes: Margaret Busby OBE awarded Lifetime Achievement in African Literature

At Africa Writes 2019 on July 6th the inaugural Lifetime Achievement in African Literature award…

In Conversation with Lynette Linton New Artistic Director at the Bush

It’s not been that long since Director and playwright Lynette Linton has taken up her…