Theatre
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Sep- 2024 -14 September
‘Antony and Cleopatra’: A unique theatrical experiment has the deaf community calling for more British Sign Language (BSL) productions
The Globe theatre’s bilingual production using BSL and spoken word has resonated widely, especially with people within the South Asian…
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11 September
‘Vitamin D’ – Exploding taboos, tackling divorce as a subject not of shame, Saher Shah is a powerful new voice…
Talented writer and performer talks to us about her debut award-winning play… By Suman Bhuchar THE SHOW which toured nationally…
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6 September
Theatre in September – Vitamin D; The Real Ones; Dizzy; Bombay Superstars; Evening Conversations and more…
What’s coming up in the theatre to tickle the asianculturevulture… By Suman Bhuchar THERE is a distinctly autumnal feel in…
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Aug- 2024 -21 August
Brown Women Comedy – Seeing the funny side of Besharam (shame)
Several brown women comedians are performing at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this year and doing so as Brown Women Comedy…
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19 August
Spoken word artist Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan explains how debut play ‘Peanut and Blueberries’ emerged…
Poet, activist and educator presents her first ever drama – and talks to us about its larger themes and we…
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7 August
‘Frankie Goes to Bollywood’ – Razzle dazzle of a show is a super tonic in troubled times…
Clever, astute, entertaining for the aficionado and the newbie, this is likely to leave you with a smile… By Suman…
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Jul- 2024 -19 July
‘The Secret Garden’ – classic children’s story gets beautiful and enchanting stage adaption…
First published in 1911, ‘The Secret Garden’ is a classic children’s novel about the power of forgiveness and healing and…
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16 July
‘A London Lark Rising’ – New walking Tour shows the history of Empire’s roots in dramatic form
Playwright creates characters, conversations and incidents that really took place in London and which had a profound effect on the…
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2 July
‘The Constituent’ – timely drama about the politicians who believe in service and discover difficult voters
Personal reflections on this production at The Old Vic in London by Sudha Bhuchar… JAMES CORDEN’S long awaited return to…
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Jun- 2024 -12 June
‘English’ – Gentle play with fine performances really hits the mark…
How is English perceived by those who study it abroad? US Pulitzer award-winning play by new talent explores this in…
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