REVIEW: Official Languages
Reading Time: 2 minutesA short play about connection and hope across borders
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REVIEW: Steel Magnolias
Reading Time: 2 minutesReview of Steel Magnolias running at the OSO Arts Centre from April 14 to April 18, 2026.
REVIEW: Glorious!
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn 2016, the film Florence Foster Jenkins was released. Starring Meryl Streep in one of her many Oscar-nominated performances, the biopic draws us into the lavish lifestyle of the New York City socialite and her strong love of music.
REVIEW: EXPÖSED
Reading Time: 2 minutesEXPÖSED is a 21st-century adaptation of Hans Christian Anderson’s folktale The Emperor’s New Clothes.
REVIEW: Hellarious
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe scintillating sins of a ‘haram Muslim’, revealed by a riotous Indian comedian Growing up in a South Asian, Muslim household has its ups and downs. There is immense pressure, especially on the girls, to be the…
REVIEW: Spin Cycles
Reading Time: 2 minutesA comedic play with elements of drama that are not fully explored “Time to sweat out the sadness”, the synopsis of Spin Cycles reads. Written and performed by comedic genius Jamie-Lee Money, this semi-satirical play explores exercise…
REVIEW: Deadcrush
Reading Time: 2 minutesDeadcrush is an unconventional romantic comedy by James Robertson (they/them). It follows a sweet, bubbly woman named Bron, who has fallen in love with David, a dead man.
REVIEW: ROTUS: Receptionist of the United States
Reading Time: 2 minutesA smart, silly satire exposing how women contribute to upholding the patriarchy ROTUS is a one-woman show about Chastity Quirke, a stereotypical ‘dumb blonde’ Republican who lands herself the position of the White House receptionist. Desperate for…
FEATURE: FOC IT UP!
Reading Time: 3 minutesFOC IT UP! is the Femmes of Colour Comedy Club, with a guaranteed (thank goodness) ‘no cis white men’ policy. The club was created and hosted by the brilliantly bold Kemah Bob (she/they), a queer black US comedian with an infectious energy and a genuine desire to uplift comedians of marginalised backgrounds.
REVIEW: WiFi-Sexual
Reading Time: 2 minutesBizarre, funny satire about the increasing levels of attachment between humans and AI WiFi-Sexual is an outrageous story of love and friendship. We follow Paul (co-writer Tom Hodgson), a lonely man who has had no success with…