by Nikita Karia | Mar 13, 2023 | Off/Stage Reviews
An exemplar of art as activism and a necessary reminder to not be a silent onlooker in the face of transphobic violence. In lieu of chicken-or-egg, Burgerz poses an alternative dilemma: “what came first, the burger or the box?” This epitomises Travis Alabanza’s iconic...
by Nikita Karia | Oct 21, 2022 | Off/Stage Reviews
Rubina Pabani and Poppy Jay employ anecdotal comedy and sketch to create a salacious show with a powerful political core. After three series of their multi award-winning podcast, self-professed ‘British Asian gobshites’, Rubina Pabani and Poppy Jay, have engineered...
by Nikita Karia | Sep 30, 2022 | Off/Stage Reviews
Karim Khan’s poignant comic-drama captures the ebbs and flows of being a young British Pakistani Muslim man. Brown Boys Swim made quite the splash at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year, winning both a prestigious Fringe First award and the 2022 Popcorn Writing...