Mawa Theatre Company, is the UK’s first all Black, all female Shakespeare Company representing Women of the African diaspora. Mawa will address how Black and Black Mixed Race Women are represented in classical text and explore how Shakespeare translates to Black audiences, producing content that focuses on themes within his works that correlate with the Black community. Founded by Actresses Maisey Bawden, Gabrielle Brooks, Danielle Kassaraté and Jade Samuels, Mawa will begin to redress the imbalance within the theatre industry, be a beacon of Black female creativity and an agent for change.
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With thanks to: Amma Asante MBE, Douglas Rintoul, Emily Beecher, Reece McMahon, Julie Spencer, Sharon D Clarke, Michael Buffong, Ronke Lawal, Wendy Scozzaro, Stephen Jameson, Kavina Nijjar, Kieran Skelton, Hannah Griffith, Will Wood, Emily Hargreaves and Karma Symington at Multitude Media PR.
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