Local Arts

Alfred Fagon: Why his 70s play about black British life still resonates today

Just after Fagon’s dying there was communicate about how to make a memorial. Because 1997 the Alfred Fagon Award has grow to be the primary prize for black British playwrights. Winners have included Michaela Coel, creator and star of the hit Television set collection I Could Destroy You, and Roy Williams, who wrote the plays Starstruck and Sucker Punch.