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A beautiful black woman sings into a mic

Black Sheep by Livia Kojo Alour

Fusing physical theatre, spoken word and song Black Sheep is the story of a queer Black woman finding love, after retiring from her full-time job as sword swallower. The story is taking the audience on a journey from overcoming institutional racism to leaning into radical vulnerability. Performed with live music by Andrew Sinclair John.

Award Winner: 

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️  Birds of Paradise Exceptional Theatre Award 2022 Edinburgh Fringe

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”A vivid and compelling memoir” (The Scotsman) 

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Livia Kojo Alour belts out a song that fizzles with energy” (Broadway Baby) 

“A sassy blend of cabaret, circus and performance. Bravo! (Total Theatre)