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Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Feb 70 min read
The Fire Inside | Ryan Destiny and Rachel Morrison
Rachel Morrison and Ryan Destiny chat about their latest project, The Fire Inside. Telling the real story of boxer Claressa Shields.


Ilayda McIntosh
Feb 52 min read
Talawa’s Play On! is a slick, joyous production honouring the legacy of Duke Ellington
Theatre reviewer Ilayda McIntosh reviews the jazzy, live band presentation of Play On! at Lyric Hammersmith.


Kolade Ladipo
Feb 45 min read
Boarders star Jodie Campbell on crafting Leah for a brand new term
Jodie Campbell on returning to St Gilbert's, spending time with her cast mates outside of filming and Boarders series two.


Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Dec 20, 20244 min read
On tackling the darkest parts of our culture with Susan Chardy
BIFA winner Susan Chardy talks about her new film On Becoming a Guinea Fowl and working with director Rungano Nyoni in Zambia.


Sharon Browne-Peter
Oct 31, 20244 min read
The Power of Representation - on Supacell and Sickle Cell
Sharing my story as a person living with sickle cell disease and amplifying the voices of others has consistently been a personal journey.


Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Oct 23, 20245 min read
Meet the Youngers: A Raisin in The Sun
A Raisin in The Sun's Joséphine-Fransilija Brookman and Solomon Israel chat to The Floor Mag about stage the Chicagoan 1959 play.

Karen Chalamilla
Sep 25, 20244 min read
bell hooks' inner reinvention in 'Bone Black'
In the foreword of Toni Morrison's sixth novel, Jazz, she writes, "I had written novels in which structure was designed to enhance...

Karen Chalamilla
Sep 5, 20245 min read
September's Bookshelf
This month's bookshelf has books published this September, and some classics whose impact has stood the test of time. There's some poetry...


Maxine Sibihwana
Jul 28, 20244 min read
George The Poet wants you to ‘get active’
“I definitely want people to know that you are capable of taking your journey in a direction that aligns with what is best for the world,...


Mary Oluwa
Jul 1, 20242 min read
'My Father's Fable' weaves together the complexities of adulthood
In 'My Father's Fable,' Faith Omole presents a very moving exploration of identity, grief and self-discovery.


Mary Oluwa
Jun 30, 20242 min read
'Everything I Own' is masterful storytelling in a monologue.
'Everything I Own' is more than a monologue; it’s a vivid tapestry of the trials and triumphs of being Black in Northern England.


Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Jun 27, 20244 min read
In Conversation: Faith Omole
From building a chosen family with the ‘We Are Lady Parts’ cast to being in the rehearsal room for her new production ‘My Father’s...


Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Apr 25, 20245 min read
April/May Theatre Reccs
From rival Brontes to trips to New York, there's a show for everyone as April ends and May begins.


Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Apr 16, 20244 min read
In conversation: Anastasia Osei-Kuffour
Anastasia Osei-Kuffour writer and director of Love Steps discusses the process of poetry to stage.


Ayan Artan
Apr 11, 20244 min read
Banel and Adama: The best love story of the year is a Black film you haven’t even heard of.
Ayan Artan delves deep into the Senegalese directorial debut 'Banel and Adama' by Ramata-Toulaye Sy.


Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Mar 3, 20243 min read
This Week In Theatre: Shifters and The Big Life
This Week In Theatre we're reviewing the revival of 20-year-old, The Big Life as well as the debut play Shifters.

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Feb 24, 20242 min read
Shifters: ‘ I’ve never played a character like this before.’
The Floor Mag chat to actors Heather Agyepong and Tosin Cole about playing Des and Tre in new play Shifters


Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Feb 23, 20244 min read
BAFTA Breakthrough 2023: Vivian Oparah
Vivian Oparah chats all things Rye Lane, being a part of the BAFTA Breakthrough cohort for 2023 and how to stay grounded in the industry.


Kesewaa Browne
Feb 1, 20243 min read
Black Cake: "We can be leads and plot drivers"
Charmaine Wilkerson's best-seller Black Cake's screen adaptation is a look at Jamaican representation and family in all its forms.


Kofi Addei
Dec 2, 20235 min read
BAFTA Breakthrough 23: Adjani Salmon
The BAFTA Breakthrough 2023 is here! We spoke to cohort member Adjani Salmon on his comedy series Dreaming Whilst Black.
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