Half-Empty Glasses

T01541623629
Toye is preparing for his piano exam to get into a prestigious music school. He's doing it for the contacts, the opportunity, the love of art. But when he notices the lack of Black British history in his school's curriculum, he begins to question himself and the world around him. Is this really his dream, or is he letting these institutions write his story? He starts offering his own school lessons on Black cultural icons, but he quickly discovers that maybe not everyone wants Black history to be celebrated...

Author

Dipo Baruwa-Etti

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Archive :: production:T01541623629, play:S01182284614, venue:V1177

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Production details

An empowering new play by Channel 4 bursary winner Dipo Baruwa-Etti about the pressures of being young, gifted and ready to change the world Part of Paines Plough: Roundabout on the Landmark Lawn.