The New Black Showcase is back for its sixth year, platforming exciting new plays by graduates from our latest Critical Mass writers programme. Critical Mass is a course offered in partnership with Euphoric Ink for writers from Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugee backgrounds.
Following on from Red Snapper by Liz Mytton and The Merchant of Port Royal by Angela McNab, join us at the Belgrade Theatre and discover exciting new playwriting talent being developed in the Midlands.
Keep checking this page for more information about the upcoming rehearsed readings.
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