A Promise For More Diversity But What Are Theatres Actually Doing?
For theatres, these last few months have been critical, but the next few are essential. Emma Rogerson discusses the present and future pressures on UK theatres...
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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...
Review: Edinburgh Fringe Festival, WHITE, Pleasance Courtyard
★★★★★ Mixed race identity is often described as being stuck between two worlds, a descriptor that lacks nuance. Koko Brown’s one woman show WHITE adds layers...
Review: WHITE, Ovalhouse
Created and performed by Koko Brown, WHITE explores what it means to be mixed race in contemporary Britain. A theatre-maker, spoken-word and cabaret artist, the...
Feature: Christmas Theatre in London and Beyond
The John Lewis advert has hit our screens, mince pies are stocked in every supermarket, the Regent Street Christmas lights are up and Winter Wonderland is open;...
Taking Notes: Is the National Theatre living up to it’s name?
There is something deliciously quaint about Terrence Rattigan’s ‘After the Dance’ at the National Theatre. It captures the dying days of an all-drinki...