Review: MEDEA GOSPERIA, Cockpit TheatreJuly 4, 2024Caribbean landscapes and musical interludes are not typically associated with the monstrous Medea. However, in Medea Gosperia, Thee Black Swan reimagines Euripides’ classic Greek myth through a fusion of diverse musical styles, showcasing the exceptional vocal talent of its ensemble.
Review: PIECE OF ME, Camden People's TheatreMay 23, 2024After a long standing estrangement, BabyFaceBland is back and ready with all your favourite hits; This time with a sharp political remix. Piece of Me, Claire Gaydon’s newest well crafted and thought provoking production, explores mass surveillance through the lens of mega fame.
Review: NOW, I SEE, Stratford EastMay 17, 2024In this second installment of Lanre Malaolu’s trilogy (following SAMSKARA, The Yard Theatre), Now, I See shines a light on how the physical body holds grief and the ways in which this manifests in the lives of black British men. As two brothers reunite at their late sibling’s celebration of remembrance, they are forced to rebuild connection after their long-standing estrangement and own up to the redemption they seek.
Review: BEATS, King's Head TheatreApril 22, 2024Returning to the brand new King’s Head Theatre, Ned Campbell takes on award-winning Scottish playwright Kieran Hurley’s Beats in an adaptation that champions our imaginations and emphasises the power of collective gathering.