Miss Julie: Amy Ng Brings A “Problem Play” To Hong Kong
Amy Ng has a problem. The Hong Kong-raised, London-based playwright is holed up in a Causeway Bay...
Read MorePosted by Molly Grogan Zolima CityMag | 17th Jul 2024 | Hong Kong, Review, Theatre and Politics
Amy Ng has a problem. The Hong Kong-raised, London-based playwright is holed up in a Causeway Bay...
Read MorePosted by Mert Dilek | 9th Apr 2023 | Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Contemporary Black British theatre is admirably adamant about pushing its own boundaries and...
Read MorePosted by Mert Dilek | 25th Apr 2022 | London, Review, Theatre and Gender, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Jackie Sibblies Drury is one of the most exciting voices working in American theatre today. The...
Read MorePosted by Tonderai Chiyindiko | 19th Jan 2022 | Review, South Africa, Theatre and Politics
Blood Knot, by legendary South African playwright Athol Fugard, which ran at the Market Theatre in...
Read MorePosted by Anthony Uhlmann | 13th Nov 2020 | Australia, Review, Sydney, Theatre and Age
Review: Cursed! by Kodie Bedford, directed by Jason Klarwein Tucked away at the back of the...
Read MorePosted by Mert Dilek | 22nd Feb 2020 | London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom, United States of America
Antoinette Nwandu’s play Pass Over is a palimpsest. Its outer surface looks familiar: haunted by...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 20th Feb 2020 | London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Is this an angry island? Although the British national character (if there is such a thing) has...
Read MorePosted by Alexander Nderitu | 17th Jan 2020 | Africa, Essay, New York, Theatre and Gender, Theatre and Politics, Transcultural Collaborations, United States of America
Ntozake Shange, author of the famous Broadway play For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide /...
Read MorePosted by Mert Dilek | 8th Dec 2019 | London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Fairview is a scorching minefield that looks like a green meadow. At long last, London audiences...
Read MorePosted by Marié-Heleen Coetzee | 4th Oct 2019 | Review, South Africa, Theatre and Gender, Theatre and Politics
“Venus vs Modernity” centers on South African icon Saartjie Baartman whose horrific experiences of exploitation have become a reference point for black women’s body image and representation worldwide.
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 24th Aug 2019 | Review, United Kingdom, United States of America
Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is one of America’s finest. In London, we are now catching up...
Read MorePosted by Kaggwa Andrew Mayiga | 23rd Aug 2019 | Producing, Review, Rwanda
The year 1994 In 1994, Nelson Mandela had been free since 1990, but a candidate in the upcoming...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 25th Jul 2019 | London, Review, United Kingdom
Few theatres have done as much to promote new young talent as the Royal Court; few theatres have...
Read MorePosted by Laura Kressly | 3rd Jul 2019 | The Play's The Thing UK
In the programme notes, director Graham Watts states, “there are hundreds of astonishing plays...
Read MorePosted by Isaiah Lopaz | 25th Jun 2019 | Belgium, Review, Theatre and Politics
“You have to sit on the side of the stage. You’ll see that when you enter you have the option of...
Read MorePosted by Lucas Kernan | 10th Jun 2019 | Interview, New York, United States of America
In anticipation of their Afrofuturist event, Dreams in Black Major, being performed at the Ars...
Read MorePosted by Isaiah Lopaz | 31st May 2019 | Finland, Review, Theatre and Dance
In Cosmic Latte, Sonya Lindfors projects the audience into a Black future, while underscoring just...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 28th May 2019 | London, Playwriting, Review, United Kingdom
Royal Court’s Artistic Director Vicky Featherstone’s commitment to staging a diversity of...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 27th May 2019 | London, Review, United Kingdom
Most of the facts about the Atlantic slave trade are well known; what is less understood is how...
Read MorePosted by Liam Rees | 25th Apr 2019 | Belgium, Review, Theatre and Decolonization
A continuous conversation, not a hot topic With the reopening of the Africa Museum in Brussels and...
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