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New comedy The Green Room to explore obstacles for black writers

by Lanre Bakare Arts, Culture Correspondent

Written by Yvvette Edwards and Irenosen Okojie, the 'timely and clear-eyed' play will be live-streamed in July The publishing industry's lack of diversity is to be the focus of a new comic play by award-winning writers Yvvette Edwards and Irenosen Okojie, who want it to be a "subtle and pertinent" reminder of the challenges black writers face. The Green Room will be directed by the Manchester Royal Exchange's joint a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 3:12pm on June 15, 2021