theatre | strand

Jun 19, 2019
2 min

‘Flux’: How To Be A Woman In A Man's World

Whether it is on social media or television, the subject of the feminine condition is on everyone’s lips; be it the gender pay-gap or sex...

'Summer Street': A Nostalgic Soap Opera Musical

Fatoumata Diallo

Jun 10, 2019
2 min

'Summer Street': A Nostalgic Soap Opera Musical

If you wanted to know how it actually all went down behind the scenes of your favourite soap opera, then this show might not be what you ...

'Why the Child is Cooking in the Polenta': A Touching Story of Immigration and Family

Lili Stern

May 4, 2019
2 min

'Why the Child is Cooking in the Polenta': A Touching Story of Immigration and Family

Why the Child is Cooking in the Polenta is originally an autobiographical novel by Aglaja Veteranyi, turned into a one-woman adaption by ...

'Little Death Club': A Seductive, Gender Bending Kabarett

Natali Dare

May 4, 2019
2 min

'Little Death Club': A Seductive, Gender Bending Kabarett

Bernie Dieter’s Little Death Club at the Underbelly Festival on the Southbank is a critically acclaimed show that brings us a debauched, ...

'Vulvarine: A New Musical', London VAULT Festival

Kesh Wang

Mar 23, 2019
2 min

'Vulvarine: A New Musical', London VAULT Festival

After the successful run of Beauty and the Beast: A Musical Parody in 2018, Fat Radical Theatre are presenting a new musical Vulvarine: A...

Julia Pascal; An Interview with The First Female Director of The National Theatre

Charles de Falletans

Mar 7, 2019
7 min

Julia Pascal; An Interview with The First Female Director of The National Theatre

Through her performances and writings, Julia Pascal has fought throughout her life for minorities and has tried to give them a voice, at ...

Yana Yadav

Feb 28, 2019
3 min

'Tartuffe' - The National Theatre

Moliere’s seventeenth-century comedy is no stranger to adaptations and The National Theatre has put up its own version of Tartuffe for th...

Olive Franklin

Feb 21, 2019
2 min

'The American Clock' - The Old Vic

A play about the United States of America sliding into oblivion may feel particularly prescient in our current climate. Indeed, one canno...

'When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other' - Review

Jordi Rocha

Feb 18, 2019
3 min

'When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other' - Review

What does one call the coming together of numerous powerhouses? A power complex? Whatever the term is, it makes sense to describe When We...

Megan Williams

Feb 7, 2019
3 min

'Henry V' - King's Shakespeare Company

At first enquiry, Henry V seems like a strange choice for a student production. What, after all, does a nationalistic war narrative say t...

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