There are several pairings in Black T-shirt Collection, the third work by Nigerian-born Inua Ellams, who has enjoyed a swift ride to becoming a playwright of national status since his first production in 2009. First, there is black and white, the colours that define the set. There are black blocks, a white cardboard box, a mono […]

Embracing the finesse of language, spoken word artist Inua Ellams’ autobiographical The 14th Tale intends to thwart audience expectations of ‘the young black male in London’ with an intricate look at a young man embracing a mischievous side which notoriously runs in his family. Produced by Fuel, The 14th Tale made its debut back in 2009 at the Arcola […]