Tag Archives: mental health

For Black Boys, Six Black Men, Thrilling Audiences Live at the Apollo

Date: 6th April 2023 Venue: Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London W1 Play: For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy Rating: ***** Writer & Director: Ryan Calais Cameron Produced by: The Royal Court  Theatre, Nouveau … Continue reading

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Aurie Styla’s Green Agenda

Date: 26th March 2022 Venue: Bush Hall, Shepherds Bush, London W12 Comedian: Aurie Styla Rating: *****Shepherds Bush is All Green The cacophony of sound that greeted Aurie Styla’s entrance onto the Bush Hall stage could have landed him in trouble … Continue reading

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Heads Together for Young Minds Comedy Gala

Heads Together for Young Minds Comedy Gala Star Rating: ***** Shepherds Bush Empire London W12 Review Date: 18th September 2017 Early on in proceedings Compere Frank Skinner made a topical, venue related joke about three things dying out in the … Continue reading

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Armed Police Can’t Stop Attacks

Last Wednesday 3rd August 2016 the London Evening Standard displayed a terrifyingly stark front page featuring four Robocop style Met Police Officers. Armed to the teeth in a show of military strength. Inside there was a detailed breakdown of all … Continue reading

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Its’ good to talk – Tackling the male suicide crisis

It’s good to talk It’s All in the Mind – Men and Mental health As has been well documented this year tragically the biggest killer of men aged 20-49 is suicide. The highest rate of suicide is seen in men … Continue reading

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Result: review

Star rating: **** Pleasance Theatre Islington, London N1 Sunday 17th May 2015 Director and Writers – Alex and Toby Clarke, Sketty Theatre Synopsis Ichiro is living far from home in rainy England, where the only language he understands is football. … Continue reading

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