Reading Time: 2 minutesGood Girl, presented as part of the Bloomsbury Festival, offers a radical and tender reimagining of womanhood and family, following Suhana, Padma, and Brinda as they navigate the final weeks of Suhana’s long-anticipated pregnancy.
Reading Time: 6 minutesFollowing its national tour to eleven venues from 8 October to 8 November, Santi & Naz by The Thelmas will arrive at Soho Theatre from 21 January to 8 February. We sat down with the creative team, Guleraana Mir and afshan d’souza-lodhi (writers) and director Madelaine Moore.
Reading Time: 2 minutesA count's daughter seduces her father's footman, resulting in the ruin of three lives: her own, the footman’s, and his wife's. Written in 1888, Strindberg's play Miss Julie explores the power dynamics between classes and genders.
Reading Time: 2 minutesReleased in the aftermath of 2016’s referendum, Ali Smith’s Autumn was celebrated as the first ‘post-Brexit’ novel, having its finger firmly on the pulse of modern British society.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe sat down with Nikoletta Soumelidis, writer, and Helen Cunningham, director, of Spent which comes to London's Voila Festival on the 9, 10, 16, 17th November.
Reading Time: 2 minutesI am Leah, written by Jo Ingabire Moys and Jessica Hagan, follows the journey of Leah discovering her roots of Rwanda.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe first play on Broadway to be written by a black woman, this rendition of A Raisin in the Sun reminds us of its influence
Reading Time: 2 minutesPresented by Access All Areas and The Lowry, A Small Enclosed Room with Alfie Murphy, examines neurodivergent struggles with identity and masking- a process in which autistic people suppress themselves and their behaviours to fit into a neurotypical society.
Reading Time: 2 minutesFollowing Flint, a teenager teetering on the edge of gang life, and Book, his childhood sweetheart determined to raise herself up to be a doctor, Knife on The Table is a stirring tragedy.
Reading Time: 2 minutesLin Coghlan’s award-winning play Flock follows the lives of two siblings, Robbie and Celia, who grow up in the care system.