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VENUE: JW3 >>> If you haven't visited JW3 before, may I recommend you explore this beautiful venue? Opening in 2013 it was the brainchild of Dame Vivian Duffield DBE who contributed the bulk of the project's £50 million cost, and hosts an impressive range of...

VENUE: SOHO THEATRE, DEAN STREET >>> In the opening monologue of The Dao of Unrepresentative British Chinese Experience, Daniel York Loh relates one of the most famous stories of the early Daoist thinker Zhuangzi (369 BCE to 286 BCE). One day...

VENUE: FINBOROUGH THEATRE >>> There are countless ways you could engage with the glorious and terrifying world of Franz Kafka this summer. He died on 3 June 1924 and the centenary of his passing is being marked by a flurry of activity from exhibitions and new translations to radio shows...

VENUE: BARONS COURT THEATRE >>> Caileigh (Victoria Sasso) is undergoing an identity crisis. We are introduced to those closest to her - boyfriend Faruk (Harun Ćehović), who is committed to the relationship and has moved from Bosnia, friend Maureen...

VENUE: PARK THEATRE >>> Set in the servants' kitchen, the audience are lulled into an expectation of safety and comfort. However, as the story unfolds, the once cozy hearth becomes a warzone, littered with the shrapnel of broken relationships and...

VENUE: FAIRFIELD HALLS >>> Tonight’s performances were a double bill at Fairfield Halls, Croydon, where Talawa hold a residency. Their home turf in Croydon marks the end of their UK tour and was the first time that Talawa have taken their performances to key cities...