Good Hair by Chris Rock Written, produced and narrated by the world’s biggest comedian Chris Rock (Madagascar, The Longest Yard) and winner of the Special Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival 2009, GOOD HAIR is released on DVD by Icon Home Entertainment on 27 September 2010. South Carolina-born African American comedian Chris Rock grew […]
Victor Richards talks to robert dex (South London Press) about the challenges of producing a one man show and how he was influenced by his own history. STREETS Paved With Gold tells the story of one man – Augustus Cleveland Johnson – but is also the story of a generation. Victor Richards has gone back […]
Interview with Jonzi D Dzifa Benson talks to Jonzi D, about his show. TAG…Me vs. The City. ‘The name Jonzi D shouts respect in circles of Hip Hop Dance theatre’ The Independent A groundbreaking new Hip Hop dance theatre production choreographed and directed by the inimitable Jonzi D. Curator and host of Sadler’s Wells’ annual […]
Talking to Putumayo CEO and founder Dan Storper. Since founding the World music label in 1993, he has travelled the world exploring musical cultures, bringing previously unheard music to a wider global audience. What does Putumayo mean? Dan Storper: It’s literal meaning is a type of heron (bird). It’s a river and valley in southern […]
Z-STAR, a British/Trinidadian singer, songwriter, musician and producer whose raw talent and amazing voice never fail to captivate her audience. Dzifa hunkered down with the woman who Terry Callier dubbed ‘Lady Z’, determined to get to the heart of the influences that inform her fiery, souljazz energy. Dzifa Benson: Tell me a little bit about […]