From the Harlem Renaissance in 1920s and 1930s USA through to through the Theatre of Black Women in 1980s UK, playwrights internationally have played an important role in sharing stories of Black lived experiences.
This special edition of BlackChat holds space to celebrate the work of a selected playwright through a staged reading followed by an in conversation.
Time: 7pm
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