Tag Archives: Leeds

Chisholm for President! At Greenbelt Festival

In 1972 Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm dared to be the change she wanted to see. She ran for the Democratic nomination for the Presidency of the United States. On 25th August we bring songs from our brand new musical Chisholm for … Continue reading

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Chisholm for President! Programme

A new Funk and Soul Musical By Testament and Zodwa Nyoni Director                    Alex Chisholm Music Director         Michael Lovelock Sound Designer      Hazel Plummer Projection Designer  Pishdaad … Continue reading

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Chisholm for President! in Leeds and London

A brand new funk and soul musical about the first Black woman to run for President! Slung Low The Warehouse Leeds 12th April 7.30pm Tickets Pay What You Feel The Southbank, London 13th April 7.45pm Tickets southbankcentre.co.uk *available from 15th … Continue reading

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Pick n Mix in London!

After sell-out performances in Leeds and Bradford, Pick n Mix by Kat Rose-Martin is heading to that London to bring joy and laughter to the dark days of early 2023. “an absolute blast from start to finish” Yorkshire Post We are … Continue reading

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Pick n Mix Autumn Dates and Tickets

All dates and and tickets for this Autumns performances are now on sale! Snap them up quick before they go: Kala Sangam Arts Centre St Peter’s House, 1 Forster Ct, Bradford BD1 4TY 1st – 5th November 7:30 pm 5th November … Continue reading

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Fundraiser New Play Reading

Return to Sender By Olga Braga Saturday 26th March 2022 7.30pm Kala Sangam, 1 Forster Square, Bradford BD1 4TY Monday 28th March 6.30pm Hyde Park Book Club (book via HPBC) Location: Ukraine (or anywhere). Modern Days. Mercenaries capture two female … Continue reading

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Nine Lives Livestream

Hello, It has been a 4 years since we last presented Ishmael’s story – his life as an asylum seeker in Leeds – and now feels like the right moment to share it again. Do have a watch and if … Continue reading

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Chisholm for President… A new musical sharing

Popping back on here to let you know that we will have a sharing of current work-in-progress ‘Chisholm 72’ on Friday 22 November 1pm at Leeds College of Music. It’s about Shirley Chisholm, first Black Congresswoman who ran for the … Continue reading

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A new story…

Hello again, I wish I could say the world had taken a turn for the better in the two or so years since I last posted on here. But it hasn’t has it… As I write we’re teetering on the … Continue reading

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Leeds fundraiser performance in aid of No Going Back

Nine Lives after a triumphant tour around the country is returning to Leeds for ONE NIGHT ONLY. On Tuesday 15 December we will be at Oxford Place Methodist centre opposite the Town Hall at 7.30pm for a special fundraising performance … Continue reading

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