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K Biswas, Leah Cowan, and Selina Nwulu discuss popular culture in Britain and its potential role in accelerating social change and highlighting structural inequality. Youth led movements – against racism and sexism, for LGBTQ+ and disability rights or environmental sustainability ‐ feel locked out of elite political and economic circles, and see culture as their site of expression. A new [...]
Mojisola Adebayo presents work in Berlin connected to a project commissioned by Actors Touring Company (ATC) and the Young Vic. Produced by Counterpoints Arts as part of our Across Borders programme.
An on demand video - A collective of German-based Syrian actors is rehearsing a contemporary adaptation of Georg Büchner’s Danton’s Death. Part of Shubbak Festival 2021. Co-presented by Counterpoints Arts as part of this year's Refugee Week programme.
A collective of German-based Syrian actors is rehearsing a contemporary adaptation of Georg Büchner’s Danton’s Death. Part of Shubbak Festival 2021. Co-presented by Counterpoints Arts as part of this year's Refugee Week programme.
Live performance by Tom Tegento at Margate beach. Created by Sidonie Carie-Green and Tom Tegento. This site specific performance follows the shifting identity of a refugee living in Kent - exploring his embodied practice as an uninvited guest into loaded political and coastal spaces. This performance will begin at the Nayland Rock Shelter, moving across [...]
Taking its name from the poem by Palestinian writer Mahmoud Darwish, I See My Ghost Coming From Afar is a physical theatre production devised by young Palestinian & Lebanese actors.
Researching Eastern-European intergenerational trauma in the arts and theatre
New public mural by BLKBRD Collective, pays homage to the labour behind migrant's journeys.
Two days of DJ action at London's Southbank Centre. For Refugee Week.
Join authors Michael Rosen and Sita Brahmachari in conversation with Sanchita Basu De Sarkar at this free online event for Refugee Week, recommended for children aged nine and over. The two authors will share stories and poems inspired by people on the move and answer questions from audience members of all ages. Much-loved author Michael [...]
A podcast series from writers in Europe’s newest countries - presented by Tamasha, Intent New Theatre and Miran Hadzic.
A box made by a member of the Giant Dolls’ house community. Credit: Dolls' house Project. An event produced in collaboration between SCAN, SBSBE*, the Giant Dolls’ House Project and Oxfam GB An evening sharing stories contributed through the Giant Dolls' House Project, stories of hope, community, and family told by Syrian playwright Anan [...]
This Refugee Week Bumi Thomas and Ibrahim Fanous perform at the launch of a new project at St Ethelburga's Centre for Reconciliation and Peace - Listen to the World.
Screening of a live performance by Ayanna Witter-Johnson, filmed at the V&A.
