The Great British Lie: Living False Narratives, Reviving Truths

Tue Oct 22 2024 at 12:00 pm to 02:00 pm

No.1 Circle Square | Manchester

Bruntwood SciTech
Publisher/HostBruntwood SciTech
The Great British Lie: Living False Narratives, Reviving Truths
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Joined by Odd Arts and Pro Manchester's Racial Equity Group
About this Event

Join us in conversation with Odd Arts and Pro Manchester's Racial Equity Group, covering how British history has been taught and exploring its impact on modern-day racism.


What to expect on the day

  • Networking lunch provided by Rita’s Reign
  • Welcome and introduction from Pro Manchester's Racial Equity Group
  • Theatrical Performance by Odd Arts - ‘The Great British Lie’*
  • Post-performance Q&A - understanding the importance of anti-racism and reclaiming narratives.
  • Live artwork from Anaya Hylton who designed the event imagery.


* Written by Curtis Cole this play re-evaluates key elements of British history offering an anti-racist lens into complex and contradictory narratives. Join us as we delve into misrepresented events that shaped social inequalities and attitudes toward race in the UK.

Reserve your space today and be part of the conversation.

Accessibility

A British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter will be present to support attendees who are deaf or hard of hearing. The venue is fully accessible, with a lift providing easy access to all floors, close access to toilets, and seating is available for all guests. The space is well-lit with both natural light and overhead strip lighting to enhance visibility. If you require any specific support, please just let us know in advance.


You can find out more about Odd Arts and Pro Manchester here.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

No.1 Circle Square, Oxford Road, Manchester, United Kingdom

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