When I saw ‘if mouth could speak’ I could hardly believe what I was seeing. It is beyond excellent.
Read more
Tag: London
The View UpStairs – Soho Theatre
The atmosphere of The View Upstairs is set as soon as the audience takes their seats. The lights are dim and the air is hazy; a piano sits proudly centre stage backed by red velvet curtains; bar stools litter the stage and a live band play light jazz in the background.
Read more
Queerness, Brooklynese, and theatre on a budget: an interview with Hannah Bristow and Laurie Ogden
On Saturday, I was lucky enough to interview actors Laurie Ogden and Hannah Bristow, who are currently playing teenage sweethearts Connie and Francesca in the European premiere of Napoli, Brooklyn […]
Read more
Hoard – Arcola Theatre London
Hoard is the joyous and lively debut play by Bim Adewunmi at the Arcola Theatre. Capturing a Nigerian-British family living in East London, this play displays heart, sisterhood and the […]
Read more
Flo & Joan: Alive on Stage – Soho Theatre
The musical comedy siblings, Flo and Joan, are stalwarts of the Edinburgh Fringe and had a viral hit with ‘The 2016 Song’ on YouTube. Yet onstage at the Soho Theatre, they are totally understated. Flo, with a notable resemblance to Orange is The New Black’s Alex Vause in both persona and appearance, is on keyboard; Joan, charismatic and full of energy, is on percussion.
Read more
Emilia – Vaudeville Theatre
Emilia, transferred to the West End by popular demand, exhibits all the fearlessness and fury behind girl power. Originally performed at Shakespeare’s Globe, it now visits the Vaudeville Theatre.
Read more