5 Black Theatre Shows to see in March 2022
We are back with our what to watch lists and this time we have a focus on Black theatre. Our Black Theatre watchlist for March 2022!
A Number by Caryl Churchill 24 Jan 2022 - 19 Mar 2022
šThe Old Vic Theatre, Southwark
Every parent makes mistakes. Salter makes a number of them. Now 35 years later, his only child realises heās not alone.
Red Pitch by Tyrell Williams 16 Feb 2022 - 26 Mar 2022
š Bush Theatre, Sheperdās Bush
A coming of age story about what it means to belong to a place. The play tells a powerful story about gentrification or regeneration and the impact of this relentless change on Londonās communities.
the body remembers by Heather Agyepong 16 - 26 Mar 2022
šBrixton House Theatre, Brixton
Heather Agyepong's powerful new solo performance The Body Remembers explores how trauma lives in the body, particularly for Black British women across different generations.
TRAPLORD by Ivan Michael Blackstock 26 Mar 2022 - 16 Apr 2022
š180 The Strand, Temple
Award-winning dance artist and cultural innovator Ivan Michael Blackstock's TRAPLORD is an immersive dance performance meditating on life, death and rebirth. Wandering between dreams and reality, TRAPLORD takes us on a new heroic journey to self-actualisation.
Black Love, a musical by Chinonyerem Odimba 28 Mar - 23 Apr 2022
šKiln Theatre, Kilburn
An explosion of form-busting storytelling, Black Love celebrates and investigates the Black experience through music, real-life stories and imagined worlds. This ābeautiful ode to black society and homeā (The Guardian) is not to be missed.
EXTRA
Ballet Black, Double Bill 24 - 27 Mar 2022
šBarbican Centre
Celebrating their 20th anniversary, this thrilling and imaginative ballet company debut an outstanding double bill featuring choreography from Gregory Maqoma and score by Michael āMikey Jā Asante.
Let us know if you go to any! Remember to share and tell a friend.
- Stafi :)