by Alain English
"Sappho... in Nine Fragments" by Jane Montgomery Griffiths
Directed by Jessica Ruano
At the Rose, Bankside 21st May - 2nd June 2013
Victoria Grove lit up the stage one year ago as the eponymous "La Chunga" and now she returns in a second run of the one-woman play "Sappho.... in Nine Fragments" following an earlier run...
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Sunday 26th May 2013 12:21 pm
by Alain English
Charlie Dupre's new CD "The Stories of Shakey P" is a recording of his show of the same name. In it, the lyrical rapper/MC performer takes a swing at Shakespeare (and his contemporary Christopher Marlowe) with a really funny, fast-paced rhythmical wit that sends up the Bard while taking the living rise of out of him.
The first track sees Shakespeare and Marlowe re-imagined as teenaged rap...
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Sunday 14th April 2013 4:03 pm
by Alain English
"Blood Privilege"
Written by Don Fried
Directed by Andy McQuade
The White Rabbit Theatre
Stoke Newington, London
March 27 - April 14 2013
Review by Alain English
Fringe company Second Skin Theatre continue their run of theatrical hits with this chilling look at Elizabeth Bathory, a Hungarian Countess accused of murdering over 600 women.
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Saturday 30th March 2013 3:55 pm
by Alain English
It's the March edition of Paper Tiger Poetry with St Patrick's flavour featuring two poets of Celtic origin - Donall Dempsey and Hollie McNish. There will be a little bit of Yeats plus a dance at the end! Hosted by Alain English. With open-mic. 7:30pm for 8pm start. £5 entry.
VENUE:
Tea House Theatre
139 Vauxhall Walk
Vauxh...
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Sunday 3rd March 2013 1:40 pm
by Alain English
"Sappho In Nine Fragments" by Jane Montgomery Griffiths
Directed by Jessica Ruano at the White Rabbit Theatre
Reviewed by Alain English on 19/01/2013
After her show-stealing performance in the title role as "La Chunga", Second Skin Theatre present a one-woman show featuring the sexual enigma that is Victoria Grove. With soft skin covering a dancer's nimble physique, her lusci...
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