Theatre
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Jun- 2019 -14 June
‘Dead Dog in a suitcase (and other love songs)’ – hilarious, edgy, OTT play has heart…
Adapted from several more famous works, this is an entertaining and playful production about to go on tour… By Suman…
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6 June
‘Our Town’ – Play about unremarkable folks has deep meaning and poignancy (review)
How little things lead to big things for all of us … By Suman Bhuchar THIS is a play by…
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5 June
Crazy Pitch Asians! By Irvine Iqbal
Prominent musical actor, currently ‘The Sultan’, in Disney’s West End production of ‘Aladdin’, argues diversity is more than just ticking…
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May- 2019 -30 May
‘Does my bomb look big in this?’ Play has charm, laughs and bite as it explores radicalisation and disaffection…
STOP PRESS: ‘Does my bomb look big in this’ nominated in Performance ensemble category for OffWestEnd/Offies award today Young writer-performer…
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29 May
‘King Hedley II’ – Lenny Henry in August Wilson play about love, redemption and survival on the margins
Brutalised and discriminated against – some will react in the way they have been conditioned to…? ANY DRAMA by the…
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4 May
‘Mrs Kapoor’s Daughter’s Wedding’ – got your invitation? Creator Archana Kumar and lead actor Parle Patel on their family theatre extravaganza…
New show has proved a hit… NOW who’s up for a big fat Asian wedding – trimmings and all this…
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Apr- 2019 -26 April
Amjad Ali Khan and sons, Amaan and Ayaan heading for Southbank Centre for rare performance all together
Iconic sarod player returns to London with sons Amaan and Ayaan… HE IS REGARDED as one of the sarod’s greatest…
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23 April
‘Pah-La’ and ‘The Djinns of Eidgah’ – playwright Abhishek Majumdar on ideals that cannot be defeated by violence…
Tibet and Kashmir have a better future, says scribe who writes fearlessly… HE IS A WRITER drawn to conflict, struggle…
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20 April
‘Richard II’ – as it closes, what does it mean to be English?
All-women of colour production has made impact…. (review) IT HAS UNQUESTIONABLY been one of the hits of theatre in 2019.…
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16 April
‘Equus’ – Religion, relationships, mothers – and horses, actor Syreeta Kumar on the ‘naked play’
Regarded as a complex classic, one of the leads talks to acv about its particular challenges… By Suman Bhuchar SYREETA…
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