AfricaAfrican DiasporaArt and CultureBlack BritainInterviewsJournalismTheatre Interviews·August 9, 2013African Myths, Humour and The Critics Who Don’t Get it!The Epic Adventure of Nhamo the Manyika Warrior and His Sexy Wife Chipo has been described as “Pure fun” and...
AfricaAfrican DiasporaArt and CultureBlack BritainGenderInterviewsJournalismTheatre Interviews·October 1, 2012Why is The 21st Century Woman Angry?The first time I heard Zena Edwards as a performance poet, I was a first year student at University. It...
AfricaAfrican DiasporaArt and CultureBlack BritainInterviewsJournalismTheatre Interviews·September 24, 2012AFROVBIES: Beyond the Clichés of South Africa
AfricaAfrican DiasporaArt and CultureBlack BritainInterviewsJournalismNigeriaPeopleTheatre Interviews·May 9, 2012Pandora’s Box: The Trial of African ParentsAde Solanke’s potent new play, Pandora’s Box is described as a lively and compelling examination of loyalty, love and betrayal that...
AfricaAfrican DiasporaArt and CultureBlack BritainInterviewsJournalismTheatre Interviews·December 14, 2011Lucian Msamati: All Africans Are Not The Same!Lucian Msamati, originally from Tanzania and Zimbabwe, is a seasoned actor of stage and the small screen. In 2010, he...
AfricaArt and CultureBlack BritainInterviewsJournalismTheatre Interviews·October 5, 2011Lizzy Dijeh: “I wanted to write a play about post-colonialist, post-Civil War Nigeria.”
AfricaArt and CultureBlack BritainInterviewsJournalismTheatre Interviews·September 29, 2011Africa’s Strength is Her DiversityJC Niala, from Kenya is one of the playwrights whose work is being read at the Tiata Fahodzi’s African Play...
AfricaArt and CultureBlack BritainInterviewsJournalismTheatre Interviews·September 26, 2011Sibusiso Mamba: “Africa’s relationship with power is very different from the West’s relationship with power.”Tiata Fahodzi translates as ‘Theatre of The Emancipated,’ and is considered to be the leading British African theatre company in...
AfricaArt and CultureBlack BritainTheatre Interviews·September 24, 2011Celebrating Dance of the African Diaspora
Art and CultureBlack BritainInterviewsJournalismTheatre Interviews·June 3, 2011TUNJI KASIM: “I Would Go Mad Just Doing Shakespeare…”As a Child, Tunji Kasim wanted to be a boxer or a dish washer – as in someone who washes...
AfricaArt and CultureNigeriaTheatre Interviews·May 23, 2011Wedlock of The Gods: A Classic ReturnsVirago Foundation’s staging of Wedlock of The Gods has been described as a ‘new and radical production’ of Zulu Sofola’s...
Black BritainInterviewsJournalismTheatre Interviews·May 9, 2011Walking To Obama by Grant Buchanan Marshall