Cambridge
3 October – 12 April 2026
Made in Ancient Egypt
From the gold mask of Tutankhamun to the bust of Nefertiti, ancient Egyptians produced objects that remain iconic…
2026 LISTINGS
Southwark
Saturday 7 February – Saturday 11 April 2026
Deep Azure
Deep Azure is the UK premiere of Chadwick Boseman’s lyrical stage drama, presented in the intimate, candlelit surroundings…
Leicester
23 February 2026 – 18 December 2026
Scrap It, Revamp It: 100 Years of Black History Commemorations (1926–2026)
In the early twentieth century, Black communities in the United States marked the February birthdays of social reformer…
Leeds
17 Mar–04 Apr 2026
TINA – The Tina Turner Musical
TINA: The Tina Turner Musical, the West End mega-hit, embarks on its first ever UK & Ireland tour,…
Lambeth
Thursday 26 March – Saturday 16 May 2026
The Authenticator
In a major new commission for 2026, the National Theatre presents The Authenticator, a gripping gothic thriller by…
Birmingham
Wednesday 1 April – Saturday 18 April 2026
Small Island
Journey from the sun-drenched shores of Jamaica to the cold, grey streets of post-war London in Small Island,…
Lambeth
Tuesday 7 April 2026
State of the Nation: An Evening with Akala
State of the Nation: An Evening with Akala is a compelling talk and cultural conversation featuring Akala —…
Glasgow
Friday 10 April 2026
State of the Nation: An Evening with Akala
State of the Nation: An Evening with Akala brings acclaimed poet, historian, author and artist Akala to Glasgow…
Bristol
Monday 13 April 2026
State of the Nation: An Evening with Akala
Akala’s State of the Nation arrives at Bristol Beacon for an evening that blends historical depth with contemporary…
Birmingham
Tuesday 14 April 2026
State of the Nation: An Evening with Akala
Held at Birmingham’s historic Town Hall, State of the Nation offers a Midlands audience the opportunity to engage…
Camden
Thursday 16 April – Saturday 16 May 2026
Inheriting the Future
Inheriting the Future is a major group exhibition at October Gallery bringing together new works by Zana Masombuka,…
Kensington and Chelsea
Saturday 18 April 2026 – ongoing through 2026
The Music Is Black: A British Story – Exhibition
The Music Is Black: A British Story is a major cultural exhibition opening at V&A East Museum, offering…
Salford
Monday 20 April 2026
State of the Nation: An Evening with Akala
Concluding the UK tour at The Lowry in Salford, State of the Nation invites Greater Manchester audiences to…
Salford
Tuesday 21 – Saturday 25 April 2026
Noughts & Crosses
Noughts & Crosses brings Malorie Blackman’s groundbreaking novel to the stage in a powerful and emotionally charged production….
Leeds
23 April 2026
The Legend of Barry White: Let the Music Play
Direct from the USA, this critically acclaimed revue features the incredible vocalist William Hicks, known as ‘the big…
Leeds
Friday 24 – Saturday 25 April 2026
Black Is the Color of My Voice
Black Is the Color of My Voice is a spellbinding, deeply human solo play inspired by the life…
Westminster
Saturday 25 April – Saturday 18 July 2026
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Following its world premiere at the Royal Shakespeare Company, this uplifting new musical adaptation of William Kamkwamba’s best-selling…
Leicester
Sunday 26 April
Paul Simon’s Graceland Reimagined By The London African Gospel Choir
Prepare to be uplifted and inspired as the sensational London African Gospel Choir brings its acclaimed reimagining of…
Leeds
26 Aprรส 2026
Judi Love: All About The Love
Judi Love is back with a brand-new show that dives into the home truths of juggling parenting, work,…
Lewisham
Tuesday 28 April – Saturday 16 May 2026
The Last Black Messiah
The Last Black Messiah, written by Emeka Agada and directed by award-nominated theatre-maker Nathaniel Brimmer-Beller, comes to The…