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  • I Am Not Black

    Thu 28 - Sat 30 Sep at 7pm
    Tickets £8 - £12
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    Where d'you fit in when you're 'too white for the black kids and not black enough for the white kids'?
    Content Notice
    Running Time 70 mins
    Wheelchair Accessible
    Wheelchair Accessible
    Assistance dogs welcome
    Assistance dogs welcome
    Content Notice
    Content NoticeThe show details one person's experience of the racism, microagression, suicide and depression. Swearing in ths show. Age guidance: 15+

    Temz Thomas has been asked to give a speech at his old school about how his time there shaped him into the man he is today.

    While searching his old bedroom for his Blackberry from when he was in school, Temz goes on a nostalgic trip down memory lane.

    A solo performance exploring race, identity and what it truly means to be yourself.

    Written and Performed by Akin Wright. Directed by Joseph Junkere. Produced by Type Of Guy Theatre

    "Funny, powerful and an honest exploration of the black experience"
    Rachel Reviewed
    "Raw and honest"
    London Fringe Theatre Reviews
    "A powerful, funny masterpiece on a black experience rarely covered"
    Audience feedback

    "Welcoming, friendly, the best bits of London in a cool venue."

    Audience member