Arts articles
Hollywood Black Film Festival winner ‘Hard Time Bus’ set to premiere debut feature in hometown, Birmingham. Birmingham-based film production ‘Hard Time Bus’, having already won accolades in Hollywood, will receive its UK debut in Birmingham. ‘Hard Time Bus’, a multi-layered relationship drama that centres on the misadventures of a commitment-phobic everyman, won ‘Best Feature’ at […]
Afro Supa Hero Exhibition 14 September 2013 – 9 February 2014 Afro Supa Hero is a snapshot of a childhood and journey to adulthood, shown through a personal collection of pop cultural heroes and heroines of the African diaspora. Jon Daniel’s action figures, comic books and games offer an insight into the experience of a […]
The White Witch of Rose Hall From the award-winning creative team that brought you ‘Purlie’, ‘The Remains of the Day’, ‘1888’, ‘Collision’, ‘Preacherosity’ and ‘The Smilin’ State’. Based on a true story. Set in nineteenth-century West Indies, against a backdrop of the abolishment of slavery, Voodoo, murder, betrayal and lust. The White Witch of Rose […]
Actor Neil Reidman performing in the Colour Purple at The Menier Chocolate Factory Sitting in the restaurant area of the theatre on a fine summers afternoon in London, I am greeted by the very handsome and cheerful Neil Reidman. Well the Birmingham born actor now living in South West London certainly does have everything to […]
England fasten your seat belts get ready because this one will have you falling out of your seats. The don of comedy, Jamaica’s greatest Oliver Samuels forwards again with yet another blockbuster play ‘Embassy Saga’ which he describes as “the best play that he has ever been in and will be one of the best […]