Black History Month

2026 LISTINGS

Cambridge 3 October – 12 April 2026

Made in Ancient Egypt

From the gold mask of Tutankhamun to the bust of Nefertiti, ancient Egyptians produced objects that remain iconic…

Birmingham Thursday 29 – Saturday 31 January 2026

Please Do Not Touch

“They will tell you that legal and illegal are the same as right and wrong. And I’ve told…

Hackney Sunday 1 February 2026

Why Didn’t I Get Married?

The hit stage play Why Didn’t I Get Married? returns to the iconic Hackney Empire by popular demand,…

Tower Hamlets Tuesday 03 February – Saturday 07 February 2026

Debate: Baldwin vs Buckley

In a timely and powerful production, Debate: Baldwin vs Buckley recreates one of the most infamous intellectual clashes…

Hackney Saturday 07 February 2026

When Words Fail: Photomontage Workshop

Hosted by Autograph, a gallery dedicated to championing photography that explores issues of identity and human rights, this…

Bath Saturday 7 February 2026

Please Do Not Touch

“They will tell you that legal and illegal are the same as right and wrong. And I’ve told…

Southwark Saturday 7 February – Saturday 11 April 2026

Deep Azure

Deep Azure is the UK premiere of Chadwick Boseman’s lyrical stage drama, presented in the intimate, candlelit surroundings…

Westminster Sunday 08 February 2026

Once On This Island In Concert

For one night only, the Olivier Award-winning musical Once On This Island transforms the majestic Theatre Royal Drury…

Stratford-upon-Avon Tuesday 10 February – Saturday 28 March 2026

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

The Royal Shakespeare Company presents the world premiere of a bold new musical adapted from the best-selling memoir…

Coventry Wednesday 11 – Saturday 14 February 2026

Crown of Blood

Crown of Blood is a striking reimagining of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, set in nineteenth-century Yorubaland and rooted in West…

Birmingham Wednesday 11 – Saturday 14 February 2026

Diversity – Soul 2026 Tour

Britain’s most successful dance group, Diversity, kicks off their massive new UK tour, Soul 2026, right here in…

Buckinghamshire Saturday 14 February 2026

Emmanuel Sonubi: Life After Near Death

Rising star Emmanuel Sonubi brings his heartfelt and hilarious new show to Aylesbury. One of the UK’s hottest…

Greenwich Sunday 15 February 2026

Basketmouth: Lord of the Ribs

Africa’s biggest comedy export, Basketmouth, brings his critically acclaimed Lord of the Ribs tour to London for a…

Nottingham Sunday 15 February

Judi Love: All About The Love

Judi Love is back with a brand-new show, bringing her trademark mix of humour, warmth and unfiltered honesty….

Portsmouth Thursday 19 February 2026

Bash Amuneni: Spoken Word Masterclass

In a special commission for Portsmouth BookFest 2026, the celebrated Nigerian performance poet Bash Amuneni hosts an intimate…