Tallawah, (f) Pronounced: talàwa. Meaning: basic sense of strong, tough, goes beyond the physical to mean dangerous. Proverbial Jamaican phrase, meaning 'me lickle but me Talawa, or, don't underestimate me'.

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Please see the New Writing section of the website for more info on the Script Reading Service.

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Talawa has a meeting room that is suitable for small rehearsals, auditions or readings, availability permitting. Contact 020 7251 6644 for more details.

Talawa is not an agency for Black actors or other theatre professionals, but we will always endeavour to provide information or assistance where possible.

We will always keep actors details on file for reference during casting periods.

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The archive is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Black British theatre and open to anyone who applies in advance to use it. We are currently seeking funding to protect the archive and we will publish updates as they occur.

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