UK national tour, produced by Black Theatre Live with support from Tara Arts. A striking contribution to the Shakespeare 400 anniversary celebration. Black Theatre Live is a pioneering national consortium of 8 regional theatres led by Tara Arts (London), with the necessity of diversity in theatre at its core: it is committed to effecting change for BAME theatre, and audiences. Black Theatre Live most recently toured hit productions of Tara Arts' Macbeth (2015) directed by Jatinder Verma, She Called Me Mother (2015) starring Golden Globe nominee Cathy Tyson and The Diary Of a Hounslow Girl (2016) by young writer Amdreen Razia. Social Media cross-promotion, community building and engagement with @BlackTheatreLive #BlackHamlet #Shakespeare400.
Adapted by Mark Norfolk
Preface by Dr David Linton
Continues Aurora Metro Books' partnership with Black Theatre Live, a pioneering national consortium of regional theatres led by Tara Arts (London), with the necessity of diversity in theatre at its core: committed to effecting change for BAME theatre, and audiences.