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28 May 2025

Stained Metal

Fuel, the Museum of West African Art, Creative Manchester and Manchester Museum present  Stained Metal Created by Inua Ellams  To celebrate his appointment as Honorary Research Fellow at The University of Manchester, acclaimed poet, playwright, and performer Inua Ellams launches...
3 - 17 Jun 2025

Fuelling Change: Values and Ethics in Cultural Production

Public Conversations, Live from Oxford We live in a world full of evolving ethical questions and dilemmas. Our cultural life reflects the society we live in. How do cultural leaders approach these questions and dilemmas today? What place do values...
9 - 14 Sep 2025

The 419

Fuel presents  The 419    Poetry by Inua Ellams, photography by Oluwamuyiwa “Logor” Logo   “As a Nigerian expat living in England, I found that I had unconsciously digested the negative stereotypes associated with Nigerian financial dealings. The 419 represents an...
28 Jan - 13 Feb 2026

AI, AI, Oh… (or how I wrote a hit sitcom with ChatGPT but we’re not talking now)

Perrier Comedy and Fringe First winner Will Adamsdale presents a new autobiographical show about escape, creativity and technology. Once upon a time a washed up London writer and technophobe went off-grid in a confused lockdown relocation… only to find that...
12 Mar 2026

An Evening with an Immigrant

Inua Ellams and Fuel present An Evening with an Immigrant. Littered with poems, stories and anecdotes, award-winning poet Inua Ellams tells his ridiculous, fantastic immigrant-story of looking for a country to belong to and a place to call home. Award-winning...
From 26 Mar 2026

Touring Together

Touring Together Bringing the best new plays to you. Touring Together is a new national touring initiative, led by China Plate and Fuel.  We’ll be bringing bold stories which shine a fresh light on the world we live in today...