Review: The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin, Theatre Royal Stratford East
Rosa Maggiora’s block set, while crisp and clean, seems altogether out of place for this production – too futuristic and alternative compared with the more trad...
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Review: The Hotel Cerise, Theatre Royal Stratford East
Inspired by Chekov’s ‘The Cherry Orchard’, Bonnie Greer takes us to Michigan and ‘The Hotel Cerise’, the almost abandoned getaway for the African-American elite...
Feature: Power shifts and the hidden world of toilet attendants
Could the hidden struggles of Britain’s toilet attendants spark powerful change? A play inspired by a whole night in a nightclub’s toilets, conjuring up the ...
Review: Counting Stars, Theatre Royal Stratford East
Concerning the lives of two Nigerian toilet attendants working at the fictional but oh-so-familiar ‘Club Paradise’, Counting Stars is an intriguing, thought pro...
Review: Janis Joplin: Full Tilt, Theatre Royal Stratford East
No question about it, Angie Darcy sure can sing. As Janis Joplin in Full Tilt, she mixes rock and blues with country in a two-hour concert of fairly epic propor...
Review: Robin Hood, Theatre Royal Stratford East
About a third of the way through the second half of Robin Hood, Theatre Royal Stratford East’s pantomime, the excitable, chair-climbing child sitting next to me...