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Kwame Kwei-Armah OBE (born Ian Roberts; 24 March 1967 in Hillingdon, London) is a British actor, playwright, director and broadcaster. In 2005, Kwei-Armah became the second black Briton to have a play staged in the West End of London when his award-winning piece Elmina's Kitchen transferred to the Garrick Theatre.
Kwame Kwei-Armah is a British actor, writer and producer, known for Cutthroat Island, Breaking and Marked Man. He was born in 1967 in Hillingdon, Middlesex, England, and has been nominated for a BAFTA Award for his play Elmina's Kitchen.
Apr 20, 2018 · On the first real day of spring, Kwame Kwei-Armah, the new artistic director of London’s Young Vic, is far from his post.
Feb 8, 2024 · Young Vic artistic director Kwame Kwei-Armah is standing down with a warning that “13 years of standstill funding” for theatres threatens the “pipeline of talent” bringing new actors, writers...
Jan 10, 2023 · How Kwame Kwei-Armah Conquered Broadway. The artistic director of London's Young Vic Theatre is directing The Collaboration and producing Death of a Salesman in New York, and he's...
On Radio 4's This Cultural Life, interviewer John Wilson speaks to Kwame Kwei-Armah, Artistic Director of The Young Vic theatre. Kwei-Armah’s career has seen him transform from musician, to...
Feb 8, 2024 · Playwright Kwame Kwei-Armah has announced he will be stepping down as artistic director of the Young Vic theatre after six years in the role.
