Arts·Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Music and Dance TV Choice: Celebrate Christmas across the BBC with our pick of 2024’s best festive shows by Neil Baker 1st December 2024
Music and Dance·Theatre Sam Tutty and Aimie Atkinson to star in Drew Gasparini’s We Aren’t Kids Anymore at the Savoy Theatre by Neil Baker 29th November 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Music and Dance TV Choice: Beatles ’64 (Disney+) – A beautiful love letter to four boys from Liverpool who changed the musical and cultural world by Neil Baker 29th November 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Music and Dance Wicked (review) – entertaining and occasionally mesmerising despite too much narrative padding by Calum Cooper 20th November 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Music and Dance TV Choice: The Listeners, Boybands Forever, Only Child and more arrive on BBC iPlayer by Neil Baker 17th November 2024
Music and Dance·Theatre The National Youth Music Theatre (NYMT) unveils the 2025 programme, and a new Patron, Kerry Ellis by Neil Baker 14th November 2024
Music and Dance·Theatre dkfash’s passionate and poetic play by their fruits premieres at Theatre503 this November by Neil Baker 9th November 2024
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Music and Dance Midas Man (review) – a worthy, if incomplete and rather too smooth biopic by Neil Baker 30th October 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Music and Dance·Theatre Swan Lake in the Round (review) – a magical and breathtakingly beautiful delight by Neil Baker 24th October 2024
Music and Dance·Theatre NYMT Celebrates 2024 and looks forward to 2025 by Neil Baker 22nd October 2024
1 TV Choice: Enjoy a bubbling cauldron full of scary films, TV terrors, and spooky sounds on BBC iPlayer and Sounds this Halloween
2 User Manual for a Broken Machine (review): Words, movement and music combine to explore personal and social histories
3 Minotaur (BFI London Film Festival) review: Zvyagintsev’s film is a grim, gripping and haunting cinematic experience
4 Julie Hesmondhalgh will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the inaugural Great British Theatres Awards this November
5 Studiocanal Classics has announced the 20th Anniversary 4K Re-release of Guillermo Del Toro’s masterpiece Pan’s Labyrinth
6 7 Miles Out (BFI London Film Festival) review: Carol Morley’s coming-of-age film enthrals, delights and brings a tear to the eye
7 Elephants in the Fog (BFI London Film Festival) review: Abinash Bikram Shah’s debut feature is a masterclass in atmospheric immersion
8 The Nature of Forgetting (review): Movement, images and live music explore human life and relationships in Theatre Re’s striking production
9 Counterattack: Youth (review): A real pub setting elevates the intimacy between four lifelong friends in Gain Amy Park’s drama
10 Black Church Bay (BFI London Film Festival) review: Jones film is muddy, grey and open-ended as its knotty, unnerving tale unfolds
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