commissions
THE COLLECTIVE
FROM THE NATIONAL THEATRE and university of Cambridge TO SCHAUBÜHNE berlin and new york NUYORICAN - our COLLECTIVE are internationally COMMISSIONED.
Our poets are some of the most decorated young poets on the circuit, including BBC Words First Winners, Eric Gregory Award Winners and Manchester City of Literature Multilingual City Poets. Young Identity’s Collective have performed alongside figures like Saul Williams, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Lemn Sissay, Kae Tempest, Kwame Dawes, Anthony Joseph, Yomi Sode the late Amiri Baraka and more.
Their work has been featured at the likes of South Bank Centre, Hay Festival, Frankfurt International School, Manchester International Festival, Manchester’s Literature Festival and Berlin’s FIND Festival as performances, installations and special guest workshops.
