Oroonoko and the Black presence in Georgian theatre and music [Hampton]
Saturday 11 October 2025
19:00 to 21:00
As a contribution to Black History Month, Bloomsbury Baroque will accompany scenes from seventeenth and eightenth-century theatre with music by Henry Purcell, James Paisible, and Matthew Locke.
Bloomsbury Baroque
William Summers - Recorder
Diane Moore - Baroque Violin
Ibrahim Aziz - Baroque Cello
Yeo Yat-Soon - Harpsichord
Extracts from the plays Oroonoko and Abdelazar read by Ellis Jones, Aminata Kanneh Mason, and O'Shea Lamar.
Advance booking is recommended as capacity is limited: tickets are available HERE.
Tickets on the door cost £22.
| Contact |
William williamjsummers@icloud.com 07949 652 315 |
|---|---|
| Location |
Garrick's Temple to Shakespeare, Garrick's Lawns, Hampton Court Road Hampton Middlesex TW12 2EJ (view map) |
| Cost | £20, £15 [students, under-18s, Temple volunteers] |