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In Conversation with Actress Shawna Hamic: "I Want to Bring Who I Am to this Iconic Character."
As part of our Performer’s Corner series, Orange is the New Black's Shawna Hamic talks starring as Ursula in the upcoming musical...
Georgia Gibson
Dec 1, 20235 min read


In Conversation with Jinhao Xie
STRAND writer Bianca Layog interviews three Barbican Young Poets — Fathima Zahra, Troy Cabida, and Jinhao Xie — who performed at the...
Bianca Layog
Nov 19, 202317 min read


In Conversation With Troy Cabida
STRAND writer Bianca Layog interviews three Barbican Young Poets — Fathima Zahra, Troy Cabida, and Jinhao Xie — who performed at the...
Bianca Layog
Nov 17, 20239 min read


In Conversation With Fathima Zahra, after the R.A.P Party
STRAND writer Bianca Layog interviews three Barbican Young Poets — Fathima Zahra, Troy Cabida, and Jinhao Xie — who performed at the...
Bianca Layog
Oct 23, 202314 min read


Playwright Deepika Arwind on 'Phantasmagoria' at Southwark Playhouse
In anticipation of the psychological horror Phantasmagoria’s opening on November 1st, I interviewed the playwright herself:...
Hannah Sugars
Oct 23, 20233 min read


Indonesia Now: Reimagining Modest Fashion With Ivan Gunawan and Linda Anggrea
Ask a friend to make a list of famous designer brands. Tell them to list as many as they can within a minute. Alternatively, try it...
Stefi Komala
Sep 28, 20234 min read


In Conversation With Coupdekat: On Her Latest EP, Loud LDN, & Gender Equality In The Music Industry
Photo provided courtesy of Holocene Management London-based multimedia artist Coupdekat has established herself as one of the freshest...
Akane Hayashi
Sep 21, 20239 min read


In Conversation With The National Poetry Library
STRAND Magazine gets a special insight into the world's largest public collection of modern poetry. Photo by Pete Woodhead, Courtesy of...
Lara Mae Simpson
Aug 23, 202311 min read


'Eat the Screen' Season At Barbican Cinema: A Feast For The Eyes
Barbican Cinema launched their latest hand-curated season at the start of July with ‘Eat the Screen: Films to Feed Conversations About...
OisÃn McGilloway
Jul 25, 20233 min read


In Conversation With Patrice Robinson, Curator of 'Currents' At Barbican Cinema
Patrice Robinson, curator of the ‘Snapshots: Caribbean Cinema Up Close’ season at Barbican Cinema, sits opposite me. Her warm and...
Sheba Kayley
Jul 22, 20233 min read
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