Scottee: “Fat people are policed on a day-to-day basis”
Celebrating a decade of work, Scottee is returning with Hamburger Queen. He chats with Josephine Balfour Oatts about how, when it comes to 'fatness', society is...
Selina Thompson
All wrapped up: what theatre brought to 2017
This year has been eventful for British theatre. In recent months, people have been coming forward with allegations of sexual assault against directors and acto...
Review: Salt, Northern Stage at Summerhall
Birmingham-based twenty-seven- year-old Selina Thompson brings her most recent production Salt. to Summerhall at the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. At the h...
Blog: Excavating History: A Reflection on Works by Selina Thompson
Selina Thompson is a likeable, funny and generous performer. Lyn Gardner wrote, in response to Chewing the Fat (2012) that ‘Thompson is so personable you could ...
Review: The Expert View, Queen Mary University of London
Performance artist Bobby Baker and Daily Life Ltd host The Expert View, a two-day micro festival dealing with mental health. Daily Life Ltd is an arts and menta...
Feature: Edinburgh preview – Chewing the Fat
With the countless acts showing at Edinburgh Fringe Festival this year, one show you just have to see is Chewing the Fat – a real, gritty, yet seemingly funny s...