Known for its commitment to artistic excellence and social change, the award-winning Theatre Peckham is a powerhouse for creative brilliance. And the press night for Sunny Side Up did not fall short of this. Written by David Alade and directed by Suzann McLean, they don’t want the audience to watch the play. They want to invite you to an experience. Dedicated to…
Theatre Peckham are pressing replay on the critically acclaimed production of Sunny Side Up written and performed by David Alade (The Fisherman: National Tour, The Fields: Sky, Casualty: BBC). Following on from its sold-out run at Peckham Fringe in 2022, this lyrical piece, blending drama and poetry, transfers to the main stage for a three-week…
Drummer Warrior Storyteller presented for the first time an immersive live theatre production crafted with creative director and choreographer Muti ‘Mutivation’ Musafiri. Using live music, dance, spoken word, visual effects, projection and sound design, audiences were welcomed into the universe of the album and guided through its multidimensional story. The performance explored African Caribbean storytelling,…
The arrival of summer brings new shows to London’s best theatre venues. With a play exploring black masculinity and vulnerability through movement and a comedic one woman show about the ebbs and flows of dating, this list has got you covered for the best theatre shows to watch in the next month.
With all of the great theatre in London at the moment, GUAP are providing you with a look ahead at some of the upcoming shows in London this June.
From an interactive dining experience highlighting West Indian stories to a choreopoem exploring Igbo mythology and astral projection, you have to visit these theatre shows this month! * For lovers of Black Theatre, this list is for you. Playwright Jeremy O Harris has announced a special performance of his acclaimed play “Daddy” reserved solely for…
good dog, written by Award Winning playwright Arinzé Kene, has made a return to the stage for the Spring season. The play offers a captivating and poignant interrogation into London’s cultural health. Though it’s set in an early 2000’s context, the play is more than relatable today. good dog explores the significance of multi-cultural community,…
Boots is a play written by Sacha Voit and Jessica Butcher, making its return to the West End at The Bunker, alongside a dynamic female-led team. The play was first put on in March last year. It portrays the story of two women (played by Tanya Loretta Dee and Amanda Boxer) who find their voice,…
Introducing the exciting Afrobeat musical returning for a second time for a UK tour across London, Coventry, and Manchester in October 2018. Following its sold-out West End debut at the Lyric Theatre as the UK’s first ever Afrobeats musical in 2013, and a short-run at the legendary Hackney Empire in 2014, as well as a…