Fingers Only by Yemi Ajibade. The tale of three pickpockets who live in Lagos during World War II. Director: Mustapha Matura. Cast: Christopher Asante, T-Bone Wilson, Chris Tummings, Shope Shodeinde,...
A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry. The play portrays Big Walter Lee Younger's family, which at his death is left to decide how to spend a $10,000 life insurance payment. The story unfolds...
11 Josephine House by Alfred Fagon. A romantic comedy set in the St Pauls district of Bristol during the late sixties, it follows the complicated relationships of a religious Caribbean family. ...
Adam’s Dream by Allison West. Surreal comedy set in Harlem telling the story of Adam, an African American lawyer, who loses his mind and thinks he's the King of Harlem. He visits an unethical white...
65 With A Bullet, a musical by Black Theatre Co-operative & Michael Ellis. This is a powerful father-son drama and surrealistic journey through the history of Black people. Alphonse is a bitter 65...
An Aftertaste of Sherry by Allison West. The production takes the form of two one-act plays reflecting on the lives and times of four Black women. The first play, Casualties, studies the lifelong...
Bitter ‘n’ Twisted by Michael Ellis. Jamaicans Courtney and Bibby marry in 1966, but one year later they both die in a jealous crime of passion. To save their souls from limbo they return to...
Just For Kicks by Alan Cooke. The play was commissioned by Black Theatre Co-operative in collaboration with Newham Drugs Prevention Team, and explores issues surrounding the use of drug crack. Tour...
Dancing On Blackwater by Bonnie Greer. Directed by Joan-Ann Maynard. This is a story of the lives and relationships of Black women in relation to the sometimes uneasy ties that bind mothers and...
Iced by Ray Shell. The play tells the story of Cornelius Washington Jnr, a 40-year-old product of a middle class, stable American family and a crack addict. Iced is the story of Cornelius's grim...