Full of joyous, laugh-out-loud moments, A Strange Loop by Michael R Jackson is an absolute delight from start to finish. This meta production (of a black queer writer writing a play about a black queer writer, writing a play about a black queer writer), tows the line between hysterically camp, painfully introspective, and genuinely tender in a beautiful way.
The elusive Radiohead frontman talks through his musical firsts in an exclusive 6 Music interview ahead of their return to the Glastonbury Pyramid Stage.
Judith Knight is co-director of Artsadmin, a producing and development organization for interdisciplinary artists based at Toynbee Studios London, which she founded in 1979. Increasingly Artsadmin has focused much of its work on climate change and more environmentally sensitive arts production.
Lucy Gilliam speaks to Judith about Artsadmin’s upcoming festival, Two Degrees, a fusion of arts and activism creating the space for audiences to participate and play a role in mapping a path to a more climate friendly future.
Glasgow girls is the true story of 7 girls driven by a fierce sense of injustice at the treatment of asylum seekers. The story tracks the arrival of 4 girls (Agnesa, Roza, Amal, Ewelina) fleeing their war torn countries of Kosovo, Iraq, Afghanistan and Somalia during the early 90s when it became common practice to exile asylum seekers out of London to more remote and under populated regions of the country, like Glasgow.