Past Events
Our 2020 Showcase
The Fringe of Colour 2020 Showcase is taking place throughout June 2021, running from 15th - 30th June. We will be re-screening the films commissioned by Fringe of Colour in 2020 and releasing podcast episodes from our brand new Before the Applause series.
All films will available to all early-bird Pass holders for 24 hours each. Subscribe now to watch!
Trailer and Programme Launch
Coming soon! We can’t wait to reveal the full programme of our second festival - make sure you’re subscribed to our mailing list to ensure you hear about it first. Read about our intentions for this year’s festival here.
This Sh*t Is For Us -
Part 2
Throughout August, Fringe of Colour are hosting live round-table conversations as part of a series titled This Sh*t Is For Us. These talks feature creators and participants of community-oriented spaces that have radical approaches to expression, care and solidarity at their core.
This event will take place on Saturday 22nd August from 5 - 6.30 pm BST and will feature Hannah Lavery, Florence Kyohangirwe, Campbell X and Tomiwa Folorunso.
This event has passed, but you can read more about it and request access to view the recording here.
Live Twitter Q&A
To keep the conversation going, the Fringe of Colour team will be doing a live Twitter Q&A on Saturday (8 August) from 12 - 1pm BST to bring in Week 2.
Make sure you are following @FringeofColour to be part of the conversation.
We’d love to get to know our audiences better - send any questions you have our way using the hashtag #FringeofColourQA.
A Wee Writing Workout
Join us on Saturday 15th August from 11am - 12pm BST for a free writing workshop with poet and performer Hannah Lavery.
You will be using prompts and poems to start your own writing, with an emphasis on poetry however you don't need to be a poet to take part.
This workshop is for Black and Brown people/People of Colour only, and spaces are limited.
There are no more spaces available for this workshop.
A Night of Live Stand-Up
In partnership with Fringe of Colour, Comedy Pops presents a special night featuring a global roster of comics of colour!
On Friday 21st August from 8pm (BST) Shamiso Mushambi will be hosting an hour's worth of live comedy, featuring some of the World's best and brightest up coming stand ups.
They will be delivering material via Zoom and all you need to enjoy this is a reliable internet connection and a willingness to laugh.
This Sh*t Is For Us -
Part 1
Throughout August Fringe of Colour are hosting live, online round-table conversations as part of a series titled This Sh*t Is For Us. These talks will feature creators and participants of community-oriented spaces that have radical approaches to expression, care and solidarity at their core.
Our first event will take place on 1 August from 5 - 6.30 BST
and will feature Adebusola Ramsay, Andrés N. Ordorica, Jherane Patmore and Jess Brough.This event will have BSL interpretation.
This event has passed, but you can read more about it and request access to view the recording here.