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14%

14% Step aboard a journey into British identity.The play follows British footballer Nadia and her unnamed, unborn Baby. With meticulous attention to detail, this thought-provoking production challenges us to reflect…
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Issy, a black woman, standing with shocked expression

Issy, BOSSS and Fractal

Issy, BOSSS and Fractal Issy is an Environmental Specialist from the British Organisation for Seashore Surveillance or for short BOSSSsssssssss. Everything seems normal until one day something extraordinary washes up…
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Keisha Thompson is pictured from the nose up with her afro out

Halo

Contact Young Company: HaloInspired by the Halo Code, a campaign fighting for the protection and celebration of Black hair and hairstyles, Halo explores young people’s experiences in schools and workplaces…
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Abstract graphical image with Digital Mirrors. Image Credit: Gary Sikhosana

Mirrors

An exhibition and performance exploring the theme of mirrors through photography and poetic form.
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Keisha Thompson's head is inside of a half moon. Her face is covered by a book titled Moonwhile. Her eyes are closed. She has Afro-centric make up decorating her face. Image Credit: Benji Reid

Moonwhile

Following the success of solo show, Man on the Moon, the songs from the show were reimagined as a six-track EP, Moonwhile.
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Three brown skinned women are on stage. The two older women are laughing as the younger woman in the centre looks annoyed.

Tinderbox – Vignettes

Tinderbox is an ode to revered American poet, Nikki Giovanni. In a talk at the Southbank Centre in 2019 she voiced that older women should consider living together and looking…
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A group of young people are stood looking out into an audience in a museum.

De Opsluiting

4 groups of young people from Warsaw, Tilburg, Manchester and Antwerp, locked up for 24 hours in 4 museums with 4 artistic coaches.
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Keisha is wearing a helmet with the moon reflected in it. She has her eyes closed and is clutching several chunky books. Image Credit - Benji Reid

Man on the Moon

Man on the Moon Winner of the Best Studio Production, Manchester Theatre Awards 2018Keisha communicates with her reclusive dad through books, letters and symbols. But when the letters stop coming…
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