Category: Theatre & Dance

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Free Turkish Cultural Evening for all the family this Saturday in Beckenham

Dr. Fazıl Küçük Turkish Supplementary School is hosting a special Turkish Cultural Event in conjunction with the Yunus Emre Institute London this Saturday, 2 March. Akin to a mini indoor festival, the three hour event will encompass traditional folk music and dancing,  storytelling based on the adventures of Nasreddin Hoca, and a special performance of […]

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Circus artist Poppy Plowman to perform Turk(ish) about identity and Western beauty standards

Poppy Plowman is a British circus artist with Turkish Cypriot roots. In April, for one night only, she will be performing an autobiographical piece called Turk(ish) at Jacksons Lane theatre in Highgate. Combining live music, contemporary circus and storytelling, Poppy uses her diverse talents to discuss personal struggles of identity and Western beauty standards. About […]

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Shakespeare goes Turkish with “Bir Baba Hamlet” at Indigo at The O2

A contemporary Turkish retelling of Hamlet is set to hit London in December. This humorous play, Bir Baba Hamlet [Big Boss Hamlet], has been seen by thousands of people across Turkiye to great acclaim, and is set to debut in the British capital with a one-night performance at Indigo at The O2 in Greenwich. It […]