Month: July 2015

After the huge success of the critically acclaimed Klook’s Last Stand (The Park Theatre), writing duo Chè Walker and Anoushka Lucas, bring the premiere of… Read more

Baila Brazil is a musical journey into the heart and soul of the African and urban roots of acclaimed dance company Balé de Rua, which… Read more

Spora Stories announce its latest production, East End Boys, West End Girls, which tours across four venues this summer. Following the highly acclaimed and sell-out shows… Read more

Africa Utopia – a four day festival dedicated to celebrating arts and culture from modern Africa and the African diaspora – returns to the Southbank… Read more

Book: The Last Ship Author: Jan Lowe Shinebourne Publisher: Peepal Tree Press Price: £8.99 Review by Ronke Lawal The Last Ship is a poignant novel… Read more

Photo credit: Henna Decoration by Sarah/Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Groomsmen in turbans, women in saris, the happy gay couple in… Read more

Hackney Showroom is a new community arts venue which introduces four experimental shows as part of their summer season. Offering their space to emerging new… Read more

Discover the international war poets of today as they describe their different experiences of conflict, including Syrian-Kurdish poet Golan Haji and Adnan al-Sayegh from Iraq. The talk… Read more

Book: Love’s Persuasion Author: Ola Awonubi Publisher: Ankara Press Price: £4.00 (ebook) Review by Catrina Walters Love’s persuasion is a romantic novel based in Lagos,… Read more

Book: Finding Myself: Essays on Race, Politics and Culture Author: Clem Seecharan Publisher: Peepal Tree Press Price: £19.99 Review by Reshma Ruia This collection of… Read more