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The Company in Sylvia. (Photo: Manuel Harlan)

REVIEW: Sylvia, Old Vic (2023)

Post author:Lizzie Loveridge
Post published:7 March 2023
Post category:Black History Musical Review West End
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Historical Hip Hop and Heavenly Moves! “Nothing would induce me to vote for giving women the franchise. I am not going to be henpecked into a question of such importance”. Winston…

Bethan Mary-James as Peggy, Sarah Parish as Gwyneth, Ifan Huw Dafydd as Patsy, Rita Bernard-Shaw as Connie, Samuel Adewunmi as Nate, Zephhryn Taitte as Norman and Ellie Mae Siama as Georgina (Photo: Manuel Harlan)

REVIEW: Trouble in Butetown, Donmar Warehouse (2023)

Post author:Lizzie Loveridge
Post published:21 February 2023
Post category:Black History Play Review West End
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Engaging play about 1940s Tiger Bay "The first one will put hairs on your chest. The next one will make the hairs fall out!"Norman about the strong potcheen Bethan Mary-James as…

Giles Terera as Othello and Rosy McEwen as Desdemona (Photo: Myah Jeffers)

REVIEW: Othello, Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre (2022)

Post author:Lizzie Loveridge
Post published:8 December 2022
Post category:Black History London but not West End Play Review
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The Brutalism of Othello "Farewell the tranquil mind. "Othello Giles Tarter as Othello and Paul Hilton as Iago. (Photo: Myah Jeffers) Clint Dyer may have been thinking a classical stage…