REVIEW: The P Word
Reading Time: 2 minutesAt its heart, The P Word explores Britain’s broken asylum system through the life of Zafar (Esh Alladi) as he hangs in limbo between deportation and finding a new home.
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REVIEW: Family Honour
Reading Time: 2 minutesBlackout. Then lights come up and we are immediately transfixed in what looks like the switching on of a well-oiled machine - this is Family Honour. The actors on stage move in complete synch and without a trace of hesitation.
REVIEW: Happy Meal
Reading Time: 2 minutesHappy Meal, fresh from the Fringe, is treating the Oxford Playhouse and Coventry to a witty, touching queer rom-com.
REVIEW: Contemporary Dance 2.0
Reading Time: 2 minutesHofesh Shechter brings his award winning company Shechter II on a tour of Europe with his latest show - Contemporary Dance 2.0.
REVIEW: Clorinda the Warrior
Reading Time: 3 minutesClorinda the Warrior, or Clorinda Agonistes is a combination of dance, opera, live and recorded music, and cinematography. It is ambitious to say the least.
REVIEW: Silence
Reading Time: 2 minutesSilence is a play adapted from Kavita Puri’s Partition Voices: Untold British Stories by Sonali Bhattacharyya, Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti, Ishy Din and Alexandra Wood.
REVIEW: Drum
Reading Time: 3 minutesKicking off its autumn season with the world premiere of Jacob Roberts-Mensah’s new play, Drum, Omnibus Theatre sets the bar really high indeed. Although surprisingly short in duration (merely 70’ long), this play is the definition of quality over quantity.
REVIEW: Yellowman
Reading Time: 3 minutesOrange Tree Theatre have kicked off their new season of productions with the most explosive, powerful and poignant play. Daela Orlandersmith was a Pulitzer Prize finalist and Drama Desk Award nominee for Yellowman.
REVIEW: Les Ballets Trockadero Programme A
Reading Time: 4 minutesInitially founded in 1974 and enjoying early successes in Off-Off-Broadway venues, the Trocks quickly gained critical acclaim and have been a mainstay of the dance world ever since, captivating audiences worldwide for almost fifty years with their unique blend of drag, comedy, and unwavering devotion to ballet.
REVIEW: Horse-Play
Reading Time: 2 minutes ‘Horseplay’, written by Ian Hallards’ is a seductive, sarcastic and sometimes, sadistic adult comedy.