Interview with Jean Abreu
Brazilian-born choreographer Jean Abreu is making his mark on the dance world. Combining muscular, fluid and gritty performances with electronic rock music, carried on a… Read more
Month: November 2011
Lyrical Healer
Book: An Inner City Guide to Surviving the Credit Crunch Author: Winsome Duncan Price: £6.99 Available: From Amazon and on Kindle Review by Mesha McNeil… Read more
Interview with Courttia Newland
Courttia Newland is an acclaimed author, scriptwriter, editor and playwright who isn’t afraid to speak his mind. Born and bred in west London, his first… Read more
Interview with Indhu Rubasingham
This interview with Indhu Rubasingham, the new artistic director at the Tricycle Theatre, first appeared on Words of Colour online in September/October 2010 Acclaimed theatre… Read more
West of no East
Author: Bobby Nayyar Publisher: Glasshouse Books Price: £7.99 Review by Andrea Enisuoh Protest is alive and kicking. With striking images of sprawling tent cities outside St… Read more
Writing from the danger zone
In the first of a two-part series on Egyptian women writers, Julie Tomlin speaks to writer, feminist and activist Nawal El Saadawi who received the… Read more
Writer-in-waiting
Our writer-in-waiting has been on the Royal Court Theatre’s Critical Mass Programme, Invitation and Super Groups and has been informally attached to the Clean Break… Read more
Wah! Wah! Girls
A British Bollywood Musical Written by Tanika Gupta and inspired by the world of the Mujra dancers, Wah! Wah! Girls tells a passionate and playful… Read more
Royal Court Theatre
Spring-Summer 2012 season The Royal Court Theatre spring-summer season 2012 includes new work from returning award-winning writers Bola Agbaje, Mike Bartlett, David Eldridge, Nick Payne… Read more
The missing link
The diversity of the UK wasn’t on display at the recent BFI film festival. With government funding cuts hampering film development in the UK, what… Read more