“Ain’t No Mo Play” on Broadway at Belasco Theatre
The young playwright Jordan E. Cooper deserves kudos for writing the play Ain’t No Mo. He is...
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From Pygmies to Puppets: What to Do with Roald Dahl’s Enslaved Oompa-Loompas in Modern Adaptations?
The stage adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has opened in Brisbane. Charlie, like...
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Rockets and Blue Lights, National Theatre
For more than three decades, playwright Winsome Pinnock has been at the forefront of new writing,...
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About “The Elephant in the Room”
Online performance, streamed instead of attended, has given theatre companies an immense amount of...
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Watching “Hamilton” Today – Musical Drama Can Be Radical, Just Don’t Believe All The Hype
When Disney released a film version of the musical Hamilton on July 3, it was 11 years since...
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“Venus vs Modernity”: Rethinking Sara Baartman
“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.
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Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s “Appropriate” at the Donmar Warehouse: Deconstructing the American Family Play
Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is one of America’s finest. In London, we are now catching up...
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salt. at The Royal Court
A hit of the Edinburgh Fringe 2017, Selina Thompson’s one-woman show salt is on at the Royal Court...
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“Cosmic Latte” – Sonya Lindfors
In Cosmic Latte, Sonya Lindfors projects the audience into a Black future, while underscoring just...
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“Salt” at The Royal Court
Most of the facts about the Atlantic slave trade are well known; what is less understood is how...
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Conversation With Élise Vigier, Director Of “Harlem Quartet”
The 7th Edition of Seuls en scène, Princeton French Theater Festival presents Harlem...
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Birthing A Country: “Womb Of Fire”
The provocative one-hander Womb Of Fire by The Mothertongue Project recently had a three-week run...
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