BLACK BRITISH THEATRE AWARDS (BBTAS)
The UK’s only awards to celebrate the excellence and influence of black performers and creatives in the theatre industry.
OUR RETURN
ILLUMINATING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE PERFORMING ARTS
2023 marks the 5th awards ceremony and we cannot wait to celebrate our anniversary and this huge milestone!
We are excited to announce our return to the National Theatre on Sunday 29th October 2023. If you are interested in sponsoring please get in touch.
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The Black British Theatre Awards illuminate, celebrate and accelerate Black excellence in theatre.
WHEN?
Sunday 29th October 2023
Lyttelton Theatre
Upper Ground, London SE1 9PX
Awards ceremony tickets:
Gala £150 per ticket:
Support the ongoing activities of the Black British Theatre Awards by purchasing premium seats for the 5th anniversary ceremony and an invitation to join our nominees performers and presenters at the VIP drinks reception. Includes pre-drinks reception at 5.30PM. Theatre doors open at 6.30PM & Awards ceremony begins at 7.00PM.
Enjoy early drinks with our nominees, VIP’s, presenters, press and sponsors.
Also, recipients will have the opportunity to mingle whilst photographers capture guests mingling, as well as press wall photography. Prime seating amongst the nominees in the stalls to watch the ceremony and performances.
Stalls £65 per ticket:
Please arrive at 6PM. Theatre doors open at 6.30PM & Awards ceremony begins at 7.00PM
Circle £45 per ticket:
Please arrive at 6PM. Theatre doors open at 6.30PM & Awards ceremony begins at 7.00PM
Circle £30 per ticket:
Please arrive at 6PM. Theatre doors open at 6.30PM & Awards ceremony begins at 7.00PM
If you would like to support the BBTAs by attending the ceremony – access tickets here:
ABOUT
Illuminate | We shine a light on the breadth and depth of Black talent in the UK theatre industry.
Celebrate | We honour the accomplishments of Black performers and creatives. We articulate how essential their contributions are to the success of theatre in the UK and around the world.
Accelerate | We support the development of Black theatre professionals. We advocate for equity, visibility and opportunity throughout the UK theatre sector.
We are excited to continue to introduce new initiatives which will future-proof the BBTAs work.
These will include: Outreach Programmes, Workshops and Career Information, Mentorships & Lectures, Work & Training Placement Opportunities, Student Support at Participating Colleges, Industry Partnerships
If you are not able to attend then please donate via our Fundrazr HERE
PARTNERS & SPONSORS
WHO WE WORK WITH
Continued support from our friends, partners and sponsors reflect our collective mission to create equity, visibility and opportunity throughout the UK theatre sector.
If you are interested in sponsoring our awards or our youth development programme, please get in touch.
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