Month: August 2013

Jimmy Akingbola, Holby City’s Dr Malik and co-founder of Monologue Slam UK. Show: Monologue Slam UK (LA Edition) Theatre: Theatre Royal Stratford East Producer: Triforce… Read more

Tanya Moodie is a critically acclaimed actor whose 20 plus years career has seen her work with leading directors such as Peter Brook, play meaty… Read more

Book: Irki Author: Kadija Sesay Publisher: Peepal Tree Press Price: £8.99 Review by Andrea Enisuoh Publisher, literary-activist and nurturer of black writers Kadija Sesay has… Read more

August 2013 has been an intense month for social media, women’s rights, feminism and race. Twitter has come under fire for dragging its heels over… Read more

Hackney, like many inner city London boroughs, is undergoing great change in the wake of the 2012 Olympics. Renowned for its high number of residents… Read more

With the number of young people facing unemployment on the rise, those who want to carve out a career in the creative arts and media… Read more

The Ntozake Shange classic For Colored Girls [Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow is Enuf] is being brought to London for one night only… Read more

New Century Arts, founded by Don Kinch, is launching The Back Yard, a new innovative performance space in the garden space at the back of… Read more

On Thursday 18 July 2013, Words of Colour Productions hosted a very special In Conversation event with award-winning author and children’s laureate Malorie Blackman OBE…. Read more

Bordering on farce: Tanya Fear as Chipo, Don Gilet as The Narrator and Nyasha Hatendi as Commander Specimen. Play: The Epic Adventure of Nhamo the… Read more