“Then I took an ancestral name and changed from what was then Ian Roberts to what is now Kwame Kwei-Armah. And I’ve been Kwame for longer than I was Ian.” 3. He wishes he’d thought of ...

Young Vic artistic director Kwame Kwei-Armah is standing down with a warning that “13 years of standstill funding” for theatres threatens the “pipeline of talent” bringing new actors ...

Award-winning director and playwright Kwame Kwei-Armah has been announced as the new artistic director of the Young Vic theatre in London. The former Casualty star said he was "beyond humbled ...

Kwame Kwei-Armah, Young Vic Artistic Director, has announced upcoming work for Spring 2022: The Collaboration, written by Anthony McCarten and directed by Kwame Kwei-Armah, explores the complex ...

Kwame Kwei-Armah is an acclaimed writer, actor, singer and cultural commentator. Currently writer-in-residence for BBC Radio Drama, his stage play Elmina's Kitchen premiered at the National ...

Grammy nominee Luke Brady is set to take on the title role in the London production. Starring as the Muses will be Candace Furbert (as Thalia), Sharlene Hector (as Clio), Brianna Ogunbawo (as ...

Director, writer and producer Kwame Kwei-Armah has joined the board of Fifth Season-backed UK drama prodco The Story Collective (TSC). Currently the artistic director of London’s Young Vic Theatre, ...