★★★☆☆Restless and feverish, she could be a woman on the edge of a nervous breakdown. Kibong Tanji’s energy floods across the stage in this monologue about a young woman whose twin brother has been
Kibong Tanji’s voice, presence and training qualify her to do justice to Baruwa-Etti’s text and indeed she delivers a wholly committed, physically-commanding performance.
Stratford East Theatre Royal is to welcome audiences back from June 2.
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Film and theatre lovers can look forward to the return of stage and screen as the country eases further out of lockdown.
If the easing goes ahead as planned, then entertainment venues in Newham, including cinemas, theatres and soft play areas, will be allowed to open on Monday, May 17.
However, Theatre Royal Stratford East has announced fans will have to wait a little longer with performances set to start on June 2.
Nadia Fall is the artistic director for Theatre Royal Stratford East.
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