Feast, showing at the young vic in London, is a journey through the collective mind of the Yoruba diaspora spanning several centuries and geographical locations...
Perhaps I should add a disclaimer before I begin this piece. I’m Nigerian. Yoruba - And I write creatively. I’ve been told this may have prejudiced my impressio...
Malawi is not a country that makes it often into the news, or onto the international theatrical stage for that matter. So, Bilimankhe’s production ‘Love on Tria...
Review: Yael Farber’s Mies Julie at Riverside Studios
Yael Farber’s Mies Julie which will soon ends its very successful run at the Riverside Studios in London...
Conference Notes: Oxford University Pan-African Conference – Was This Africa 1.01?
Attendees at the Oxford University Pan-African conference in 2012 talked abo...
Rufus Norris’s production of The Amen Corner promises to be a summer glory for The National Theatre. It shimmers with the best of James Baldwin's writing, repl...
WOMAD 2013: Mauritanian singer-activist Malouma's range of performances made her the absolute highlight of the festival
Now in its 31st year – WOMADUK – The a...
Review: A Season in the Congo
No one comes up smelling of roses, except Patrice Lumumba in the Young Vic’s production of A Season in the Congo, Aime Cesaire’s ...
Brixton’s intimate Knight Webb gallery is currently home to a solo exhibition by Adjani Okpu-Egbe, an Afro-Expressionist whose work’s bright colours and cheery ...
August 14, 2013 - She’s been slowly making waves on the London music scene for the past few years but Bumi Thomas’ latest performance, at North London venue, Th...