Voicebox: Gender equality
How someone identifies should have no bearing on the value placed on them by society.
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1 February 2024
The Full Monty Review: A Euphoric Celebration of Humanity
Six unlikely comrades swap dead-end job centres, custodial battles and suicide for a red curtain, a sparkly police uniform and a blue silk thong…
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30 November 2023
The HOUSE of Bernarda Alba
The House of Bernarda Alba is about a formidable matriarch figure and her five daughters. It was originally written by Federico García Lorca in 1936 in the backdrop of the incoming Spanish Civil War, which ultimately led to his assassination...
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29 October 2023
Six: More than a 6/10
Late to join the party- but I recently went to watch Six at the Vaudeville Theatre in London. Although the story of Six’s creation is well known by now, let’s take you back to 2017.
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21 September 2023
Is Political Correctness Culture Regulating The Arts?
In this article, I will discuss the concept of political correctness, and its influence in the Arts. Here, I ask the question: is political correctness culture regulating the arts?
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4 August 2023
"Roaring into Existence as an Artist": an Interview with Musician and Composer Nicki Wells
"It’s like a diary entry....for me it’s like I’m letting someone in, and it can be very personal."
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3 May 2023
Interview with The Hairy Godmothers
The Hairy Godmothers are a Perth based creative collective, and are bringing two shows to Brighton Fringe in 2023. Dr. Jae West is part of the collective, and is answering questions on behalf of The Hairy Godmothers.
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23 April 2023
Review: Toska at The Hope Theatre, London
Toska tells the true story of Russia’s Khachaturyan sisters, who after many years of abuse, killed their own father. Presented by Sortsol Theatre Company, this urgent piece of physical theatre is at The Hope Theatre, London until 29th April 2023.
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14 March 2023
IWD 23: Interview with Elizabeth Furth, Head Roaster at Chimney Fire Coffee
Elizabeth joins us on the Voice Magazine Podcast to discuss equity in the Coffee Industry and how her company is embracing equity right.
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8 March 2023
The women making society better
Six women you need to know this International Women's Day.
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8 March 2023
Virginia Woolf would embrace equity feminism
When feminist writer Virginia Woolf wrote “woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction” in 1928, she couldn’t have predicted the relevancy it would hold in today’s society.
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8 March 2023
Activist Patsy Stevenson talks violence against women and the importance of equity
“You know, I really envision it. A world where a woman can walk down the street at night, with earphones in, not worry and not looking back.” Patsy Stevenson
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8 March 2023
Embracing the power of femininity
For years we have been told to suppress our femininity to pursue power, but isn't it time we changed the narrative and realised the true power femininity holds and how embracing that power can help us survive the future?
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8 March 2023
Embracing equity this International Women's Day
The theme for this international women’s day is embracing equity, and there couldn’t be a better time to have this conversation.
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8 March 2023
A conversation on embracing equity with women in academia
Speaking with three women in academia, we take a look at the intersections of being a woman in a male-dominated discipline.
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31 January 2023
Empire of Light Review: Sex, thugs and loss of control
Barricaded behind the grand, glass doors of the Empire Cinema on a quaint, British seafront, yearning, curiosity, hope and torment intertwine in Sam Mendes’ latest work of art.
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14 November 2022
Girl, Woman, Other book review: No matter what you're 'into', just read it.
Opened my eyes with fierce gusto to vibrant cultures; from the music and delicious-sounding food, to the struggles and stereotypes British people face.
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29 August 2022
Mama Love by Lea Whitcher
What does it mean to identify as a "mama" in a patriarchal world?
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25 August 2022
The Actress by Long Lane Theatre Company
The forgotten and wronged women of the 1660's London theatre scene are here to finally tell their story.