Audience: Performance

Aleiah’s Adventure at Wythenshawe Forum LibraryTwo actors perform on a stage. One wears a red hoody and the other a captain's sailor hat.

Aleiah’s Adventure is a beautiful family theatre show. Taking place as part of the Manchester Libraries Black History Month programme, the show tells the story of a young Deaf girl called Aleiah who becomes lost after leaving her family to step out into the world on her own. Join Aleiah as she discovers the stories […]

Aleiah’s Adventure at Longsight Library and Learning CentreTwo actors perform on a stage. One wears a red hoody and the other a captain's sailor hat.

Aleiah’s Adventure is a beautiful family theatre show. Taking place as part of the Manchester Libraries Black History Month programme, the show tells the story of a young Deaf girl called Aleiah who becomes lost after leaving her family to step out into the world on her own. Join Aleiah as she discovers the stories […]

Aleiah’s Adventure at Central LibraryTwo actors perform on a stage. One wears a red hoody and the other a captain's sailor hat.

Aleiah’s Adventure is a beautiful family theatre show. Taking place as part of the Manchester Libraries Black History Month programme, the show tells the story of a young Deaf girl called Aleiah who becomes lost after leaving her family to step out into the world on her own. Join Aleiah as she discovers the stories […]

Forgotten VoicesActress Shareesa Valentine will play Eva Moorhead Kadalie.
Image credit: Shareesa Valentine

For Black History Month, a brand new play will be performed in Hope Mill Theatre. Forgotten Voices tells the real-life story of Eva Moorhead Kadalie. Eva was the widow of South Africa’s first national black trade union leader, Clements Kadalie. Forgotten Voices is a story of pain and joy – but at the heart of […]

The MountaintopTwo actors perform on stage in The Mountaintop at the Royal Exchange Theatre.
Image credit: Image courtesy of Marc Brenner.

The Mountaintop is a theatre show set the night before the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.  

Black History Month 2021 at HOMEA performer stands on stage for a hip-hop and spoken word performance
Image credit: Fehinti Balogun.

This October, HOME bring a brilliant programme of work highlighting the work of Black artists in film, theatre, art, music and comedy. HOME will celebrate Black History Month with a specially curated programme of events. You’ll find performances, talks, film screenings and much more taking place throughout October. There will also be discussions, workshops and […]

Aleiah’s AdventureFour women, all dressed differently, stand together.

A young girl called Aleiah becomes lost after leaving her family to step out into the world on her own. Join Aleiah as she discovers the stories of three women from Black British History. Discover old stories, told in new and exciting ways, and help Aleiah find her way through the city she thought she […]

Family Vogue Ball – October EditionA performer at Vogue Ball stands against a yellow background.
Image credit: vogue_family_ball - Jayne Compton

Come down to Z-Arts and enjoy a fantastic Vogue Ball for the whole family. Packed with performance, dance and out-of-this-world costumes, four dance teams will go head-to-head in a dance battle. This is an interactive event where the audience get to decide the winner. Whether you just want to join in the fun or have […]

Black Gold Arts FestivalA lady wearing a bright ornage dress dances in front of her window.
Image credit: FRAN.K

Contact Theatre and Black Gold Arts join forces during Black History Month to deliver a line-up of outstanding Black-led art, performance and film. Experience the live world premiere of mandla rae’s theatre show as british as a watermelon; hear new music from the talented youngsters at Contact Theatre. There will also be new films to […]

The GiftA red robot stands in the snow set against a blue sky.
Image credit: Z-Arts

Taking place at Z-Arts, The Gift is a wonderful Christmas theatre show especially for families. Count down in the theatre foyer, then blast off into the stars for this new production created especially for young children by award-winning Early Years practitioners. Join your host – grumpy astronaut Noli and embark on an exciting space adventure. […]