Theatre & The Performing Arts
Theatre & The Performing Arts
From the latest shows and performances, through to the experiences of the actors who grace the stage, dive into Black Ballad's original journalism and articles written by black women and non-binary people covering the world of theatre and the performing arts.

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BB Members Perk: Win One of 15 Pairs Of Tickets To Alterations!
Wednesday 26 February 2025 9:00 PM

Zainab Kwaw-Swanzy
Black British Theatre Is On The Brink Of Something Big
Tuesday 15 October 2024 8:00 AM

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BB Members Perk: Win One of 15 Pairs Of Tickets To Shifters!
Tuesday 6 August 2024 8:00 PM



Bashirat Oladele
Ronkẹ Adékọluẹ́jọ́ on The Sanctity Of Theatre & How She Got Started
Wednesday 5 June 2024 8:00 AM

Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: Let’s Talk About The Dangers Of Representation
Sunday 7 April 2024 11:59 PM

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BB Members Perk: Win Tickets To Death Of England: Closing Time!
Tuesday 12 September 2023 9:00 PM
Sabrina-Maria Anderson
A Spiritual Experience Took This Legend From Lorna Gee To Sutara Gayle
Thursday 7 September 2023 8:00 AM


Taylor Edmonds
Welsh-Cape Verdean Playwright Nia Morais On Making A Career In Theatre
Friday 2 June 2023 8:00 AM

Jendella Benson
Clarisse Makundul Wants Everyone To Know About Cameroon’s ‘Hidden War’
Tuesday 30 May 2023 8:00 AM

Jasmine Lee-Zogbessou
For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy
Monday 11 April 2022 8:00 AM

Jasmine Lee-Zogbessou
Navigating Grief As An Intergenerational British-Caribbean Family
Tuesday 1 March 2022 11:30 AM

Jasmine Lee-Zogbessou
Queens of Sheba On Daring To Showcase Misogynoir In West End Theatre
Tuesday 22 February 2022 10:00 AM
Michelle Tiwo
babirye bukilwa And Michelle Tiwo Talk Life After Ackee & Saltfish
Tuesday 27 July 2021 12:00 PM
Amanda Wilkin
It's Time To Shed The Old Ways: On The Future Of British Theatre
Monday 17 May 2021 11:30 AM
Taylor Edmonds
5 Black Womxn You Need To Know About In The South Wales Creative Scene
Saturday 21 November 2020 7:00 AM
Danielle Dash
Racheal Ofori Talks: Three Sisters, Not Moving To America & Writing
Sunday 26 January 2020 7:00 AM
Katasi Kironde
The Black Women Transforming London's Improv Theatre Scene
Thursday 2 January 2020 7:00 AM
Tobi Adunni
Cherrelle Skeete on Sisterhood, Self-Care & Success as a Black Actress
Thursday 30 May 2019 11:57 AM
Samara Linton
Mental Health, Migration And Motherhood: Justina Kehinde's UMUADA
Thursday 28 June 2018 7:00 AM
Tobi Kyeremateng
The Black Space That Could Have Changed Theatre Forever
Thursday 28 September 2017 6:45 AM
Charlene Badibanga
Martina Laird On The Lie Of Misrepresentation In Theatre & TV
Thursday 9 October 2014 6:00 AM