Editors' Choice·Film and Theatre Reviews·Music and Dance Nero (review): Andrew Barth Feldman’s captivating performance drives the London production of Sater and Sheik’s musical by Jane Jung 8th November 2026
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Theatre Reviews·Theatre Rooftop Revolution (review): Hyejin Shin’s play, directed by Gain Amy Park, offers us a gentle reminder that you are not alone by Jane Jung 29th October 2026
Arts·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Theatre Reviews·Music and Dance·Theatre User Manual for a Broken Machine (review): Words, movement and music combine to explore personal and social histories by Jane Jung 21st October 2026
Arts·Editors' Choice·Film and Theatre Reviews·Music and Dance·Theatre The Nature of Forgetting (review): Movement, images and live music explore human life and relationships in Theatre Re’s striking production by Jane Jung 17th October 2026
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Theatre Reviews·Theatre Counterattack: Youth (review): A real pub setting elevates the intimacy between four lifelong friends in Gain Amy Park’s drama by Jane Jung 17th October 2026
Arts·Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film and Theatre Reviews·LGBTQ+·Music and Dance·Theatre These Violent Delights (review): Hampson and Sansom’s passionate take on Romeo and Juliet marks the arrival of a new generation by Jane Jung 13th October 2026
Film and Theatre Reviews·Music and Dance·Theatre Franz & Marie (review): Howard and Oakley’s poignant tragedy comes to life through folk music and performance by Jane Jung 12th October 2026
Editors' Choice·Film and Theatre Reviews·Music and Dance·Theatre The Last Ship (review) – the vast stage is filled not only by the ship itself, but by the voices of the people who built it by Jane Jung 5th October 2026
Editors' Choice·Film and Theatre Reviews·Theatre A Tale of Two Cities (review): After 90 years, Terence Rattigan and John Gielgud’s adaptation finally comes to life on stage by Jane Jung 24th September 2026
Editors' Choice·Film and Theatre Reviews·Theatre The Children (review) – Kirkwood’s exploration of social responsibility raises a deeply personal question: What would I do? by Jane Jung 19th September 2026
1 Ebenezer (review): West’s love of horror creates a spooky, wickedly atmospheric feel that Depp’s overacting frequently undercuts
2 Prima Facie (review): Susanna White’s film adaptation of Miller’s powerful and urgent stage play never quite finds its cinematic voice
3 The Male Gaze: Good Vibrations (review) – seven stunning coming-of-age short films exploring good vibrations, expectations, and excitations
4 Nero (review): Andrew Barth Feldman’s captivating performance drives the London production of Sater and Sheik’s musical
5 Christmas Theatre Guide 2026: Our live guide to theatre, events and colourful family shows this festive season
6 La Bola Negra (review): Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s film is an ode to LGBTQ+ resilience, both historical and contemporary
7 The Great British Theatres Awards, organised by Theatres Trust, announce the winners of the inaugural awards at a star-studded ceremony
8 Wild Horse Nine (review): Anchoring this funny, poignant mix of gallows humour and rumination is John Malkovich’s best performance in years
9 TV Choice: From tropical seas to open oceans and the deep, Blue Planet III on BBC One ventures deeper beneath the waves than ever before
10 Wicker (review): Fischer and Wilson’s film dilutes its strengths with passive protagonists, and storytelling as flaunting as it is meandering
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