Arts·Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Music and Dance A host of influential public figures open day one of the inaugural SXSW London Festival in Shoreditch by Neil Baker 3rd June 2025
Film and Arts Festivals·Music and Dance·Theatre NYMT leads innovative new Birmingham project, FairGround, alongside its ambitious 2025 season by Neil Baker 25th May 2025
Editors' Choice·Music and Dance·Theatre Feed me, Seymour! – Manchester’s Hope Mill Theatre announce a revival of Little Shop of Horrors by Neil Baker 22nd May 2025
Arts·Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Music and Dance·Short Films Are you ready for SXSW London? by Neil Baker 22nd May 2025
LGBTQ+·Music and Dance·Theatre Olivier-nominated writer and performer Jack Holden is to write the book for a new version of Boy George’s Taboo by Neil Baker 20th May 2025
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Music and Dance TV Choice: Box Set Binge (Volume 5) – 15 out-and-proud groundbreaking TV shows by Neil Baker 19th May 2025
Music and Dance·Theatre The cast for Rebecca Taichman’s UK Premiere of Sing Street at Lyric Hammersmith has been announced by Neil Baker 17th May 2025
Music and Dance·Theatre Tina – The Tina Turner Musical to close in the West End after seven triumphant years by Neil Baker 14th May 2025
Music and Dance·Theatre The Mad Ones (review) – Kerrigan and Lowdermilk’s musical finds its voice through a great ensemble cast by Emma Duffy 11th May 2025
Music and Dance·Theatre The Great Gatsby (review) – show-stopping performances from Muscato and McCann can’t save this empty spectacle by Emma Duffy 11th May 2025
1 A new exhibition exploring the design and production of LAIKA’s new stop-motion film Wildwood opens at the Design Museum this October
2 TV Choice: From 7 Up to 70 Up, Calum Cooper looks back at the TV experiment that became one of the greatest documentary series ever made
3 Studiocanal has announced the release of a new 4K restoration of Richard Attenborough’s Chaplin (1992), starring Robert Downey Jr
4 TV Choice: The cloaks have been ironed, the fingerless gloves unpacked, and the turret dusted for The Celebrity Traitors on BBC One
5 The National Children’s Choir of Great Britain (NCCGB) is now searching for the next generation of singing talent
6 The Intimacy Coordinator (review): Louisa Connolly-Burnham’s short film is bold in its perspective and bursting with potential
7 The finalists have been announced for the inaugural Great British Theatres Awards, taking place in London this November
8 Queer Theatre is auctioning a Star Trek: Picard script belonging to Marina Sirtis, with all proceeds supporting LGBTQIA+ theatre-makers
9 A Tale of Two Cities (review): After 90 years, Terence Rattigan and John Gielgud’s adaptation finally comes to life on stage
10 TV Choice: Break Clause – Moving on is hard, moving out is even harder in Jess Bray’s new Channel 4 comedy/drama
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