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THEATRE REVIEW: My Father’s Fable starring Rakie Ayola by Faith Omole at Bush Theatre

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By Neil Durham

WORTH A LOOK?: ****

WHEN?: Saturday 22 June, running through 27 July 2024 RUNTIME: 135 minutes (including a 20-minute interval)

Author Faith Omole is perhaps best known for her 2023 Olivier Award-nominated role for Best Actress In A Musical for Richard Hawley’s Standing At The Sky’s Edge.

  • Read on for reasons including why this is 1 of the best new plays we’ve seen so far this year and how it could transfer onto a West End stage
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THEATRE REVIEW: Time Is Love/Tiempo Es Amor starring Sheila Atim

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WORTH A LOOK?: ***

WHERE?: Finborough Theatre RUN TIME: 90 minutes (no interval)

WHEN?: Last night 26/1/19

In April Sheila Atim (pictured above) won the Best Supporting Actress in a Musical Olivier and tonight we’re in the front row at this 50-seater theatre above a pub to see her in a production of a new play she has also composed the music for.

  • Read on for reasons including why this production deserves a transfer to a larger London venue

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