Talks and Events
Playing the White Card Conversations
Post-show event to digest and discuss the key themes in the show. Free for ticket holders. Led by drama therapist Wabriya King
Playing the White Card: How do we talk to (fellow) white people about race?
A discussion with leading anti-racism activists speaking about allyship, activism, using white privilege and white saviourism. Free for ticket holders. Panelists include mezze eade (Talent Development Director, Donmar Theatre) and playwright and director Michelle Payne.
Playing the White Card Conversations
Post-show event to digest and discuss the key themes in the show. Free for ticket holders. Led by drama therapist Wabriya King.
Playing the White Card: This isn’t America: De-Americanising the Race Conversation
A discussion with leading race scholars, activists and artists to recentre the show’s themes in Britain and look at how we avoid viewing racism as just an American problem. Free for ticket holders. Panelists include Dr Hannah Marie Robbins (Assistant Professor in Popular Music and Director of Black Studies, University of Nottingham), Kelechi Okafor (actor, director, podcaster and writer), writer and satirist Nels Abbey (Think Like A White Man) and comedian Desiree Burch.
Playing the White Card Conversations
Post-show event to digest and discuss the key themes in the show. Free for ticket holders. Led by drama therapist Wabriya King.
Playing the White Card: Black Joy/ Freedom: To create art beyond Trauma
Black artists and activists discuss what it means to create joyful art in the face of adversity and ways to tackle big issues as an artist authentically and safely. Free for ticket holders. Panelists include author Sophie Williams (Millennial Black) , Natalie Ibu (Director of The White Card and Artistic Director of Northern Stage) and The White Card playwright, and essayist, Claudia Rankine.
