A event on Wednesday 8th February. The event starts at 10:00.
From the neglected heritage of the early 1920s British Caribbean, Tony T has crafted "TURNING POINT".
Drawing together high-profile actors, rising stars, and Bristol community participants, hi sure of folk culture and comedy reawakens a hidden age. One of revival and New Negro* rebellion unleashed across the Caribbean after the First World War.
Real experiences of Black women and First World War veterans have inspired four dramatic vignettes, interwoven with archive imagery, text, and rare folk songs. The result is a call to arms: triumphant Black British heritage waits to be celebrated!
*The use of New Negro relates to a post-First World War shift in the British Caribbean. Game-changing new Black pride and self-esteem of ordinary Black people trapped at the bottom of the colonial social ladder.
Entry requirements:
Drawing together high-profile actors, rising stars, and Bristol community participants, hi sure of folk culture and comedy reawakens a hidden age. One of revival and New Negro* rebellion unleashed across the Caribbean after the First World War.
Real experiences of Black women and First World War veterans have inspired four dramatic vignettes, interwoven with archive imagery, text, and rare folk songs. The result is a call to arms: triumphant Black British heritage waits to be celebrated!
*The use of New Negro relates to a post-First World War shift in the British Caribbean. Game-changing new Black pride and self-esteem of ordinary Black people trapped at the bottom of the colonial social ladder.
Entry requirements:
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lgbtq+
comedy
stand-up comedy
