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‘Too messy to fulfil its ambition’: BLACK SUPERHERO – Royal Court Theatre

In London theatre, Opinion, Other Recent Articles, Plays, Reviews by Aleks Sierz28th March 2023Leave a Comment

In Olivier Award-nominated actor and activist Danny Lee Wynter’s Royal Court debut, the attractively titled Black Superhero, the ambitious theme of black queerness is explored through the conceit of hero worship in a show whose cast is led by the author.

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‘It’s simply one of this year’s best plays’: BLACK MEN WALKING – Royal Court Theatre

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Aleks Sierz24th March 2018Leave a Comment

Black Men Walking is a hugely enjoyable show which embraces its audience in a warm clinch while zapping your brain with thought-provoking ideas. It’s not one of the best black plays of the year: it’s simply one of this year’s best plays.

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EXPENSIVE SHIT – Soho Theatre

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Aleks Sierz8th April 2017Leave a Comment

It’s hot. Real hot. And you’re dancing, just lost in music. You’re at the legendary Shrine nightclub in Lagos, where Afrobeat star Fela Kuti is king. It’s 1994. And it’s hot. Sweat is just pouring off you, no longer in little trickles but soaking through your clothes.

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