Artistic Director of Talawa Theatre Company. https://teapaw.org/t.co/0tb3NHU1t2
Joined July 2012
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Michael Buffong retweeted
✨ Happy International Women’s Day! ✨
As the UK's leading Black British theatre company, we'd like to shine a light on the impact of Black women, who have led, uplifted, and redefined history despite the odds.
Tag a Black woman who inspires you!
#IWD #BlackGirlMagic
Michael Buffong retweeted
✨ Our Black Joy Season doesn’t end here! ✨
While Play On! has wrapped, the celebration of Black artistry continues.
Keep an eye out for more exciting events and productions from Talawa.
Thank you for your support – let’s keep the joy alive! 🖤
Michael Buffong retweeted
🎉 And that’s a wrap! 🎉
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the final performance of Play On! at the Lyric Hammersmith.
A huge shoutout to our incredible cast, crew, and audiences across the UK for making this tour unforgettable.🖤 #PlayOnTour #BlackJoy
Michael Buffong retweeted
🎭 The UK tour of Play On! The Musical is coming to an end! 🎭
After an incredible journey, the final performance is this Saturday.
📆 Last show: 22 February 2025
🎟️ Don’t miss out – book your tickets now: lyric.co.uk/shows/play-on/
Michael Buffong retweeted
✨ Talawa’s Black Joy season presents: Play On! A new Jazz musical ✨
🎶 Leave the theatre immersed in the enchanting world of Play On! 🎶
Book your tickets now and experience the magic:
lyric.co.uk/shows/play-on/
Michael Buffong retweeted
@TalawaTheatreCo Play On Press Night @LyricHammer was great! Welcome to all. It’s been wonderful to see the final stop on a production full of so much heart. V Proud to have been @MichaelBuffong Associate Director on this 🩷
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An unforgettable Press Night for Play On! at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre! 🎉
This stylish production, inspired by Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and reimagined with the music of Duke Ellington, is a must-see.
Book your tickets now before they're gone: lyric.co.uk/shows/play-on/
Michael Buffong retweeted
🎭 REVIEW 🎭 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 🎭
PLAY ON! at the Lyric Hammersmith
“The unique quality of this musical is that each number comes with its own ever-increasing ‘wow factor’.”
📖 thespyinthestalls.com/2025/0…
#RecommendedShow
📸 Ellie Kurttz
Michael Buffong retweeted
What a delight to travel down to @salisburyplay to see #Playon from @TalawaTheatreCo starring the fabulous @thisistsemaye singing Duke Ellington's wonderful compositions. 🌟🌟🌟🌟
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Michael Buffong retweeted
Very proud to be the associate director on this production. Hard work pays off @TalawaTheatreCo & whole team & company. 🩵🩷🦋💃🏿
Play On! is a five-star hit! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
We told you that Play On! was about to take Cov & the rest of the UK by storm & oh how right we were! 🤩
You've got four more chances to catch this 'exceptional' show at the Belgrade, running until Sat 5 Oct.
🎟️ buff.ly/3TJscIb
Michael Buffong retweeted
Play On! is a "revelation" @whatsonstage
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Don't miss the magic of Play On! on its UK tour. Secure your tickets today via the link in bio.
#BookNow #PlayOnTour #BlackJoySeason
📸 @elliekurttz
Michael Buffong retweeted
We welcome our TYPT creative team/cohort for Day 1 of our Young People's Theatre programme. Led by @TristanFAiduenu, our TYPT:24 team will create a brand-new show 'HEAVY' exploring the theme of success.
Eaarly bird tix end today for 'HEAVY' 08-10 August: bit.ly/45XGcUw
Michael Buffong retweeted
As a collaboration between @TalawaTheatreCo @brumhippodrome @BelgradeTheatre
We are holding an amazing panel of leaders to chop it up and talk through some big themes. A follow on from the Gathering work we've been doing that was @brumhippodrome ✌🏽
belgrade.co.uk/events/black-…
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Thanks to everyone who came to the first TF'24 double bill, but the fun isn't over yet...
Meet the writers of the second double bill on July 11 at 7:30pm features "Sandilands" by Daniel Ward and "Under the Table" by Dee Williamson. Book here:
bit.ly/3S2FJLc
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What’s on: Talawa Firsts 24 Week 2? Writers’ Showcase Part 2, featuring play-in-a-day readings from artists in 2024's Introductory Writers' Group. Join us tomorrow night at 7:30. Pay what you can tickets available.
Michael Buffong retweeted
This evening our talented Introductory Writers' Group bring you six new plays and kick off Talawa Firsts 2024; our curated fortnight of theatre, music and film themed around obsessions and chance encounters.
Join us🎟️eventbrite.co.uk/e/talawa-fi…
📍Talawa Studio, Fairfield Halls
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There’s more?! Join us for the second part of our Introductory Writers' Group Showcases on 8 July 7-10pm for an evening of exciting new work directed by malakaï sargeant and Jessica Mensah at Talawa Studio, Fairfield Halls, Croydon. Pay what you can: bit.ly/3RF6JA6
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Today marks the finale of TALAWA Firsts on Tour double bill plays! - Love in Gravitational Waves & Bougie Lanre’s Boulangerie. It's been an amazing journey with these two powerful productions. Thank you to our incredible cast, crew, and audience for making this possible! 🥳🎭
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Last few days running at @TalawaTheatreCo Croydon x eventbrite.co.uk/e/love-in-g…
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Michael Buffong retweeted
Introducing 'Love in Gravitational Waves' &
'Bougie Lanre's Boulangerie' playlists! Curated by playwrights Testament & Kareem Parkins-Brown, these tracks dive deep into love, life, and character vibes. Listen now: spoti.fi/3V9mj83 🎧🎭#talawafirsts