Deptford pays homage to Kath Duncan 100 years on from key civil and LGBTQ rights battles

The International Deptford Heritage Festival will pay homage to Kath Duncan 100 years on from key civil and LGBTQ rights battles with a production of the play Liberty. Red Blouse Theatre, a local radical theatre company first formed in the 1930s and newly re-formed for the festival, will stage the production of a highly acclaimed play that tells the story of Duncan, one of the most significant Scots and UK civil rights activists of the past 100 years, whose campaigns...

Theatre review: Precious Little Talent, Courtyard Theatre

No one might have planned it quite this way but this vulnerable three-hander could not have come along at a more perfect time. Two baby boomers-Sam, a buoyant dreamy American and Joey, sad and lost in her Englishness-meet upon a rooftop overlooking New York. He’s all starry-eyed and full of cheek, she’s overflowing with self-loathing and casts a cynical eye on an America on the cusp of the Obama administration. For a while they find solace in each other, and...

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