Hackney Showroom was wowed this week by the charismatic Brigitte Aphrodite for a short run of her Edinburgh-feted musical play about depression
Punk-poet Brigitte Aphrodite brings her acclaimed musical My Beautiful Black Dog about mental health to Hackney Showroom
A new play at the Arcola looks at the legacy of the ‘anti-psychiatrist’ whose mental illness centre in Bow became notorious for its controversial methods
One woman show at Dalston’s Arcola Theatre is a tour de force
Four soldiers struggle to adapt to not being at war in the latest production at the Yard Theatre
Girls’ school pulls plug on touring play citing explicit references to child abuse
Immersive play at Shoreditch Town Hall about the enigmatic Duchess of Argyll proves compellingly ambiguous
Poetry hotshots spit out their rhymes in a battle for poetry supremacy in Octagon at the Arcola
The Yard’s run of demanding and socially perceptive plays continues with Brenda
Star’s strict religious upbringing on an East London estate proved the catalyst for her new TV comedy in which nothing is off limits
Surreal cabaret Rockston Stories reveals true stories about drug addiction and features characters from history of Hoxton
Jazz and juleps the perfect combination at Broadway Market’s new basement bar Kansas Smitty’s