Reading Time: 2 minutesNothing would work as well as it does if not for Anastasia Osei-Kuffour’s layered script and confident direction. The poetic segments in particular, reflecting on desire, self-image, idealisation, and insecurities about fate, race and love, are the highlights of the narrative: the words of the writer so perfectly composed that you can’t help but wish to memorise every syllable.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhile not nailing every step of the way, John Hewer definitely gives it a hell of a try in this comedic reiteration called “Maybe Dick”, performed at the White Bear Pub Theatre. The writer and star of the show takes us on a one-man voyage to do his version of Moby Dick, originally conceived by author Herman Melville, where multiple puns, mannerisms and body movements consume the evening.
Reading Time: 2 minutesMagic follows Natalie’s life for two weeks after she receives this devastating news, and the journey is nothing short of emotional, honest and haunting.