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Heather Agyepong on finding her dream role in School Girls
The actress in Jocelyn Bioh’s School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play shares how the show celebrates dark-skinned Black women while having universal themes. Read my full London Theatre interview here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged africa, beauty, beauty standards, book tickets, colourism, comedy, ghana, Heather Agyepong, idris elba, interview, london, london theatre, lyric hammersmith, mean girls, play, race, school girls, school girls or the African Mean Girls Play, the power, theatre
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Top theatre to see in London in June
From 42nd Street and The Wizard of Oz to A Strange Loop. Read my full London Theatre article here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged 42nd Street, 42nd streetr, a strange loop, book tickets, crazy for you, drama, grease, june, june shows, june theatre, london, london theatre, musical, play, summer, the crucible, theatre, we will rock you
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Shakespeare’s Globe
Closer to a hallucinatory nightmare than a romantic romp. Read my full Telegraph review here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged a midsummer nights dream, comedy, drama, globe theatre, london, michelle terry, play, review, shakespeare, shakespeares globe, telegraph, theatre
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The Motive and the Cue, National Theatre
A deliciously entertaining account of the famous Burton/Gielgud Hamlet. Read my full London Theatre review here
A complete guide to Brokeback Mountain
Annie Proulx’s story is coming to the West End as a new play with songs. Read my full London Theatre article here
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Tagged ang lee, annie proulx, Ashley Robinson, book tickets, brokeback mountain, cowboy, dan gillespie sells, gay, guide, heath ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, lgbtq, london, london theatre, lucas hedges, mike faist, movie, musical, play, queer, review, soho place, theatre, west end
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Celebrate King Charles III’s Coronation with royal West End shows
From SIX to Phantom at the soon-to-be His Majesty’s Theatre. Read my full London Theatre article here
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Tagged bake off, book tickets, charles iii, coronation, frozen, his majestys theatre, king, king charles, london, london theatre, musical, Phantom of the Opera, play, queen, royal, six musical, the lion king, theatre, west end
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Plan exciting Bank Holiday activities with tickets to West End shows
Make the most of the three (!) May Bank Holiday Mondays with trips to the likes of Oklahoma!, ABBA Voyage and Pretty Woman. Read my full London Theatre article here
Retrograde, Kiln Theatre
Ivanno Jeremiah is riveting as a conflicted Sidney Poitier in Ryan Calais Cameron’s new play. Read my full London Theatre review here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged america, black list, communist, drama, harry belafonte, hollywood, kiln theatre, london, london theatre, mccarthy, play, race, red scar, red scare, retrograde, review, ryan calais cameron, sidney poitier
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See incredible West End shows based on true stories
From Jersey Boys and Ain’t Too Proud to The Lehman Trilogy. Read my full London Theatre article here
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Tagged ain't too proud, book tickets, drama, jersey boys, london, london theatre, musical, patriots, play, putin, real life, real story, six musical, the lehman trilogy, the temptations, theatre, tina turner, true story, vardy v rooney, wagatha christie, west end
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Dancing at Lughnasa, National Theatre
Brian Friel’s remarkable family play mixes sparkling comedy with unbearable poignancy. Read my full London Theatre review here
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Tagged alison oliver, ardal o'hanlon, brian friel, dancing at lughnasa, derry girls, drama, ireland, irish, josie rourke, justine mitchell, london, london theatre, louisa harland, national theatre, play, review, siobhan mcsweeney, theatre, tom riley, wayne mcgregor
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