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Shem Hamilton as Leon and Christian Alfioe as Troy. (Photo: Manuel Harlan)

REVIEW: Sucker Punch, Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch (2023)

Post author:Lizzie Loveridge
Post published:3 April 2023
Post category:Black History London but not West End Play Review

In Sucker Punch we are looking at the opportunities for advancement open to young black men through sport, and in this case boxing,

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…