Broadway Stars Broadway Stars

House of Ife, Bush Theatre review - an Ethiopian-British family struggle to decide where 'home' is by Helen Hawkins

Playwright Beru Tessema makes a striking stage debut We are in a room in a simply decorated house in northwest London, where an Ethiopian-British family is gathering for a funeral "tea" for 28-year-old Ife, their first-born son and beloved twin brother of aspiring artist Aida. He has died of his crack addiction. But this is not exactly the house of the title.

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 04:33AM on May 9, 2022

« Back to BroadwayStars