The ‘Home from Home’ project aims to explore the legacies of pioneering British Nigerians in the UK and their impact on society. The project highlights and celebrates British Nigerian contributions to the cultural, political, educational...
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The ‘Home from Home’ project aims to explore the legacies of pioneering British Nigerians in the UK and their impact on society. The project highlights and celebrates British Nigerian contributions to the cultural, political, educational...
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There was much anticipation for the ‘Nigerian Day at the Black Cultural Archives’ (BCA), presented by IROKO Theatre on Saturday 9th March 2024. Tickets for the event sold out quickly and participants were not disappointed with the variety of...
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In collaboration with HealTogether CIC, IROKO Theatre Company delivered barehand clay modelling workshop for the local community on 25th January 2024 at Canning Town Library in Newham, East London. The event was part of the community outreach...
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The conference on ‘The Legacy of People of Nigerian Descent in Britain,’ took place on 7th October 2023 at the University of East London. The exciting line up of speakers and experts explored various aspects of British-Nigerian heritage, including...
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The visit to The British Museum by IROKO Theatre took place on 9th September 2023. The free, educational tour was organised by IROKO Theatre in conjunction with Laura Lewis, Head of Community Partnerships at the British Museum. The aim was to view...
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IROKO Theatre enjoyed a visit to the Museum of London Docklands along with two supplementary schools, The Treasures Supplementary School and Our Heritage UK, on 2nd September 2023. The visit was part of the ‘Home from Home’ project that highlights...
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IROKO Theatre held the second of the training workshops for Volunteer Researchers assisting on the ‘Home from Home’ project celebrating the legacy of people of Nigerian descent in Britain. Conducted by The National Life Stories at The British...
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On June 22nd 2023, IROKO Theatre Company held the first half day training session for 15 volunteer researchers assisting on the ‘Home from Home’ project, supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. The session, which took place at the London...
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Home from Home Project Awarded Heritage Fund Grant IROKO Theatre Company is pleased to announce that they have received a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant for their brand-new heritage project: ‘Home from Home’. The upcoming project will focus...
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