Emma Bentley: White Words From Black Mouths
In the fifth of multi-talented writer, Emma Bentley’s series of personal articles, she talks about desperately wanting to write roles for people of colour and ...
Race
Penny Layden: “You have a prime minister talking about Muslim women as letterboxes”
Like many theatre productions, the future of Mel Pennant's Seeds, due to begin a run at Soho Theatre this week, looks uncertain. Before the cancellation and fo...
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Review: How We Love, VAULT Festival
Annette Brook’s writing conveys markedly realistic characters who inhabit the rugged space with enough flare to drive a continually engaging and fascinating pe...
4.0
Review: The Sunset Limited, Boulevard Theatre
The Sunset Limited dabbles in discussing the depressive state man finds himself in, until it propels forward and it finds itself questioning whether there are ...
It’s Like Every Other Thing Has Been Tailored to Your Whiteness
Emma Bentley talks to three actor friends who are sick of the inherent racism they face day after day when going for jobs and often before they even get in the...
Feature: Black Theatre Live’s Hamlet, and why it matters to have all-black theatre
Earlier this year, Warwick University launched an innovative online database, charting the Shakespearean roles played by Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic actors...