Progress Not Perfection: How to be an Activist
Activists Tori Tsui, Elizabeth Wathuti and Aditi Mayer talk to founder of earthrise studio Alice Aedy, about taking action to support a better future for people and the planet.
Tori Tsui is an intersectional climate justice activist, writer, organiser and mental health advocate. She is part of the Bad Activist Collective, a collective of change-makers dismantling perfectionism in the activist sphere.
Elizabeth Wathuti is an environmental activist from Kenya. She is the founder of Green Generation Initiative and Head of Campaigns and Coordinator of Daima Coalition for the Protection of Urban Green Spaces at the Wangari Maathai Foundation.
Aditi Mayer is a sustainable fashion content creator, photojournalist, labour rights activist, and environmental justice speaker. Her work has been featured in Vogue, National Geographic, The Guardian, The UN and more.
Alice Aedy is a documentary photographer, filmmaker and campaigner, whose work focuses on social justice issues. She is the co-founder of earthrise studio.
Presented in collaboration with earthrise studio, a creative studio communicating the climate crisis.
Duration: 75 minutes
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Barbican Theatre
Location
The Barbican Theatre is located within the main Barbican building. Head to Level G and follow the signs to find your seating level.
Address
Barbican Centre
Silk Street, London
EC2Y 8DS
Public transport
The Barbican is widely accessible by bus, tube, train and by foot or bicycle. Plan your journey and find more route information in ‘Your Visit’ or book your car parking space in advance.
We’ve plenty of places for you to relax and replenish, from coffee and cake to wood-fired pizzas and full pre-theatre menus
Mobility
Spaces for wheelchair users in the rear of the Stalls (four) and row B of the upper circle (four), both with companion seats. Row B is reached via a platform lift, and staff will be happy to help you. Seats in the back row of the Stalls are suitable for people with limited mobility.
Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs may be taken into the theatre – please tell us when booking, to ensure your seat has enough space. If you prefer, you may leave your dog with a member of the cloakroom staff during the performance.
Sign language
For our occasional BSL-signed performances. Stalls seats close to the signer are reserved for people with hearing impairments. Please book early and ask for these seats.
Captioned performances
These display the full text of the play on a screen as the actors speak the words. Seats with the best view of the screen are reserved for people with hearing impairments, so please book early and ask for these seats.
Audio-described performances and amplified sound
Headsets are available from the sales kiosk outside the Stalls Right entrance to the theatre
For more access information, please visit our Accessibility section.