
Almeida: Shifting Tides
Part of Streamdoor: theatre you can watch from home
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Overview
Aimed at and created with 14 – 25 year olds, the festival will take over the Almeida’s digital platforms.
The full festival programme includes:
-The world premiere of Ella Road’s short film Something Will Disappear, performed by a cast including Paterson Joseph, Anjana Vasan and Annie Firbank alongside Almeida Young Company actors.
-Two panel discussions, exploring the role of the arts and the impact of the pandemic on the climate crisis, with panellists including Culture Declares Emergency co-founder Kay Michael, activists Daze Aghaji and Noga Levy-Rapoport, playwright April De Angelis and rapper Louis VI.
-New plays, poetry and visual art created by young activists, following masterclasses with playwright Evan Placey, artist and designer Katherina Radeva and poet Selina Nwulu.
-A screening of Jack Cooper Stimpson and Sam Haygarth’s short comedy film Extinction, with a cast including Emma Thompson.
Date & time
All events are free to attend, but registering attendance in advance is essential.