Tag: Africa
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Dancing at Lughnasa, National Theatre
Thursday 20th April 2023
reviewJosie Rourke’s spirited revival of Brian Friel’s 1990 classic is bright fun rath…
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About Three Sisters
Friday 13th January 2023
blogEarlier in the week, I enjoyed a rainy afternoon at home by watching Inua Ellis’…
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Changing Destiny, Young Vic
Friday 30th July 2021
reviewA literary discovery, a 4,000-year-old Egyptian poem, reopens this venue, but is…
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Bernardine Evaristo on a playwright’s daughter
Wednesday 14th July 2021
blogQuote of the day: “Yazz wishes the play had already opened to five-star universa…
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Les Blancs, National Theatre
Thursday 2nd July 2020
reviewNT archive recording of triumphant revival of Lorraine Hansberry’s last play is …
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The Claim, Shoreditch Town Hall
Monday 24th February 2020
reviewReturn of the quietly satirical but powerfully experiential criticism of the UK’…
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The High Table, Bush Theatre
Friday 14th February 2020
reviewNew debut play is a heartfelt account of the black lesbian experience — party on…
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Strange Fruit, Bush Theatre
Monday 17th June 2019
reviewCaryl Phillips's 1980 Windrush classic is a bit too masculinist and verbose, and…
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salt., Royal Court
Friday 17th May 2019
reviewOne woman’s journey to explore the legacy of the slave trade is brilliantly pers…
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