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FEATURED SHOW: Why are critics & Offies judges so captivated by Sheila Atim in Time Is Love?

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Sheila Atim has ‘aced’ another performance and made her musical mark at the Finborough. Reviews are in for her and the European premiere of writer-director Ché Walker’s Time Is Love / Tiempo es Amor, now running at London’s Finborough Theatre til 26 January 2019. We’ve rounded up the highlights. Time to get booking!






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PHOTOS: First look at Sheila Atim, Jessica Ledon, Gabriel Akuwudike & co in Time Is Love’s European premiere

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The European premiere of writer-director Ché Walker’s Time Is Love / Tiempo es Amor officially opens tonight at London’s Finborough Theatre, where it’s running for a strictly limited season to 26 January 2019. Check out our bumper gallery of gorgeous, multimedia-infused production shots – and then get booking!






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‘Both aspects of my creativity were running side by side my whole life’: Sheila Atim on composing & appearing in Ché Walker’s Time Is Love

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Olivier Award winner Sheila Atim returns to the Finborough Theatre and reunites with writer-director Ché Walker, who gave her early career breaks as both an actor and a composer. In our featured interview, Sheila discusses how the different aspects of her creativity feed off one another, her two-fold contribution to the European premiere of Walker’s Time Is Love / Tiempo es Amor and why it’s an ideal follow-on from her Emilia at The Globe. Time to get booking!






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Mark Shenton offers his Year in Brief: The Best & Worse of 2018 in Review

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I finally saw sense — or admitted defeat, depending on how you look at it. After what feels like a lifetime of chasing my tail as I tried to see everything – or at least everything that was hotly tipped and/or well-reviewed — I simply gave up the battle.






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‘What if Desdemona was guilty? The story kept popping into my head’: Writer-director Ché Walker on Time Is Love’s European premiere

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After relocating to Los Angeles, writer-director Chè Walker returns to London, and the Finborough Theatre, with the European premiere of his latest stage play, Time Is Love / Tiempo es Amor, which also marks a reunion with Olivier Awards winner Sheila Atim. Find out more about his inspirations, city comparisons and Netflix success – and then get booking!






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PHOTOS: Sheila Atim, Ché Walker & Time Is Love cast visit Finborough ahead of Euro premiere

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Writer-director Che Walker, Olivier Awards winner Sheila Atim and the company of Time Is Love / Tiempo es Amor paid a special visit to the Finborough Theatre this month ahead of their European premiere run in January. Check out these stunning behind-the-scenes photos – and then get booking!






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NEWS: Ché Walker follows Been So Long on Netflix with the Euro premiere of Time Is Love, featuring Sheila Atim

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Fresh from his Netflix success with stage-to-screen hit Been So Long, writer and director Chè Walker returns from Los Angeles to direct the European premiere of his own new play Time Is Love / Tiempo es Amor, which will feature original music by Olivier Awards winner Sheila Atim, who also appears in the production. Time to get booking!