Tatenda Shamiso is a theatre-maker, director, writer, and musician with origins from
Zimbabwe, Belgium, the United States and Switzerland. He is also a scholarly researcher in
Afrofuturism. and its potential to deconstruct and rebuild our notions of gender, space, and
time. Central to Tatenda’s work are themes of community, identity, and joy within diaspora. He
recently wrote and starred in his solo show NO I.D. at Theatre Peckham, and was assistant director on A Streetcar Named Desire at the Almeida. Tatenda is also a recent Associate Artist and current guest lecturer in the Theatre and Performance Department at Goldsmiths, University of London.

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