Music Theatre

6 May: Laura Moody, Blood, and My Children! My Africa!

By | Published on Thursday 30 April 2015

Laura Moody

And today’s ThisWeek-tipped, LDN-based events are…

MUSIC: Laura Moody | The Old Church, Stoke Newington | 6 May (pictured)
Inventive cellist Laura Moody is touring unusual and intimate venues around the UK, seeing her take in laundrettes, chapels, boats, bike sheds and bookshops, to name a few. Tonight brings her to Stoke Newington’s Old Church, where she’ll no doubt turn in an exciting and incredibly physical performance. Details and tickets here.

THEATRE: Blood | Soho Theatre | 28 Apr – 17 May
Caneze meets Sully in the college canteen and a romance blossoms over a Nando’s, but as their relationship blooms neither is prepared for the lengths her brother will go to in order to keep them apart. Details and tickets here.

THEATRE: My Children! My Africa! | Tristan Bates Theatre | 28 Apr – 16 May
Athol Fugard’s ‘My Children! My Africa!’ is set in 1985 South Africa, the country still very much operating under Apartheid. The story focusses on Thami Mbikwana, a young black man torn between taking action against the system through education or something more violent. Find out more in this TWL interview. Details and tickets here.



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