Events: 2021
20 Oct–4 Nov 2021
The Body Remembers
The body is an archive. It remembers everything - even the things that the head forgets. Heather Agyepong's powerful new solo performance The Body Remembers explores how trauma lives in the body, particularly for Black British women across different generations.
20 Oct–28 Oct 2021
Little Wimmin
Figs in Wigs are coming out of isolation and this time they’ve got their period (dresses). Presenting a live art, feminist ‘adaptation’ of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel Little Women. Wild, irreverent and cosmically comical, this production dismantles the traditional canon to make way for the doomed future of humankind.
3 Nov–13 Nov 2021
Endurance
Exploring colonial legacies through the prism of the Bolivian/Aymaran warrior Bartolina Sisa, Endurance looks at how we endure, why we endure, and how women can make their innate propensity for endurance work in their favour to tip the balance of power.
3 Nov–5 Nov 2021
POLITICAL MOTHER UNPLUGGED
Danced to a bespoke, new recording of Shechter’s music and accompanied by a landscape of designed, digital animated projections, POLITICAL MOTHER UNPLUGGED will invoke the ferocity and spirit of the original for a new era.
23 Nov 2021
Rent Party
Moving Roots Touring Network presents the five star production of Rent Party. You are cordially invited to the party we all need. We'll sing, we'll dance, play games and tell our stories; creating a kaleidoscopic picture of what it means to be gifted, working class and LGBTQI+.
24 Nov–26 Nov 2021
Co-Creating Change Festival 2021
Radical new ways of working together that the world urgently needs. Five days of workshops, case studies, seminars and live performance.
26 Nov–29 Dec 2021
Sleeping Beauty & the Beast
The creators of Goldilocks & the Three Musketeers, Sleeping Trees return with a brand new panto mash-up, full of songs, live music and interaction for all!
26 Nov 2021
Heart N Soul's Lockdown Mixtape 2
Join us for a digitally streamed evening of music featuring 3 incredible acts - Danielle aka D.M.S., and bands Electric Fire and Too Hot For Candy as they perform brand new music created during lockdown.
27 Nov 2021
Shameless! Festival of Activism against Sexual Violence
Join us at the first ever Shameless! Festival, a one-day event bringing together activism and art to confront and change attitudes towards sexual violence, share ideas, and imagine a rape free world.
27 Nov 2021
Shameless! Festival: Emily Ratajkowski in Conversation
Author and actor Emily Ratajkowski joins WOW - Women of the World Founder Jude Kelly CBE at Shameless! Festival for an unmissable conversation on her new book My Body, a deeply honest and personal exploration of what it means to be a woman today.
2 Dec–11 Dec 2021
Jonny Woo's All Star Christmas Cabaret
Jonny Woo welcomes in this year’s festive season with a raucous Christmas cabaret and sing-a-long.
14 Dec–23 Dec 2021
Mark Thomas: An Extra Plate
From this most unChristmassy storyteller comes Christmas tales from his life, time and family. The one where his dad was Father Christmas for the school fete, the Christmas spent alone, the dead neighbours, the broken hearts and the unexpected guests.