Janice Okoh's "The Gift" at the Theatre Royal Stratford East: Complex and Powerful Account of Race and Empire
Queen Victoria is a strong symbol of the old British Empire. For some 200 years, up to the 1950s, the country's colonial history dominated the national mindset, and arguably we still live in its shadow: after all, the Brexit idea of making Britain "great again" owes more than a little to imperial nostalgia. Bruntwood Prize-winning […] The full version of the article Janice Okoh's "The Gift" at the Theatre Royal Str…