WHAT’S ON
The Christmas Market
Through their first Canadian winter, three Caribbean migrant workers forge a found family. Funny, unflinching, and full of heart.
Unfolding the New BCurrent
A live reveal of our renewed identity and brand film. An evening of art, story, and transformation with artists, alumni, donors, and community.
The Surrogate
A single sleepless night forces impossible choices about who decides what makes a family.
RPSFEST 2024
This multi-arts festival, formerly known as rock.paper.sistahz, was an annual highlight for almost 15 years and is back after nearly a decade with three days of food, performances, conversation, and celebrations.
FREEDOM: A MIXTAPE - LIVE & UNPLUGGED
Freedom: A Mixtape is an artistic response to the systemic ongoing violence on Black, Brown and Indigenous bodies.
Harriet’s Daughter
A workshop production of Harriet’s Daughter, based on the award-winning novel by M. NourbeSe Philip.
Hilot Means Healer
A captivating exploration of the generational impact of war and occupation in Manila during World War II.
b Current 25th Anniversary
b current's 25th Anniversary Season in 2016, highlighting their artistic vision rooted in the Black Diasporic experience.
Obeah Opera 2015
Obeah Opera is a powerful and ambitious musical work, conceived as a Nicole Brooks vision.
Twisted
Twisted is a reimagining of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist. A play written by Charlotte Corbeil-Coleman and Joseph Jomo Pierre.
afteRock Plays 2014
afteRock Plays 2014 series, running from October 10-25, featuring two one-person shows: Brotherhood: The Hip Hopera and The Femme Playlist.
afteRock play series 2013
afteRock play series running from March 4-10, 2013, featuring two main productions.
Obeah Opera 2012
Obeah Opera is a musical work presented by b current and Theatre Archipelago during Black History Month.
Healing Arts of the Orishas
A bi-monthly gathering exploring traditional diasporic practices and their influence on the creative arts.
Come See Come Say – Meet & Mingle (20th Season)
A long-running community event fostering dialogue between artists and audiences — blending conversation, collaboration, and creativity.
All of Him
A heartfelt solo play about a daughter uncovering her father’s past — you’ll probably laugh, she’ll definitely cry.
AfriCanadian Playwrights Festival
4th triennial gathering of playwrights, theatre artists, and scholars, dedicated to showcasing Black theatre in Canada.
ROCK.PAPER.SISTAHZ
The "rock.paper.sistahz" festival, now in its third year, is an annual performance work series celebrating black women artists.
Calabash Alley
A live theatrical episodic “soap” exploring the many faces of love, community, and Caribbean culture.
Stay Current
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