Arts·Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Music and Dance·Theatre Early Summer Arts and Culture Guide 2026 by Neil Baker 22nd April 2026
Film and Arts Festivals·Theatre Hoopla Festival announces the full artist line-up for its 20th anniversary season in London Bridge by Neil Baker 9th April 2026
Arts·Editors' Choice·LGBTQ+ Nigel Grimmer’s ‘Disruption’ to exhibit at the BOYS! BOYS! BOYS! Gallery Café on February 18 by Neil Baker 12th January 2026
Theatre Sheila Burnett reissues Offstage: The Pip Simmons Theatre Group to coincide with the second Anniversary of Pip Simmons’ death by Neil Baker 5th January 2026
Arts WOW presents ‘An Evening with Jordan Stephens and Friends’ – a special event focusing on men, boys and modern masculinity by Neil Baker 25th September 2025
Arts·Film and Arts Festivals·Theatre Totally Thames festival returns with an unmissable programme of immersive art installations, community-led concerts, exhibitions, and more by Neil Baker 22nd July 2025
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Music and Dance The inaugural SXSW London welcomed attendees from 77 countries and 800 global leaders to East London by Neil Baker 10th June 2025
Arts·Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Music and Dance Bee Wild creates a buzz, His Majesty King Charles III pays a visit, and Madame Gandhi talks ecology and music on days four and five of SXSW London by Neil Baker 7th June 2025
Arts·Film and Arts Festivals·Music and Dance Joseph Fiennes, Dr Jane Goodall DBE, Idris Elba, Clara Amfo and Björn Ulvaeus take to the stage for SXSW London days two and three by Neil Baker 5th June 2025
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
1 Shrimp Fried Rice (review) – sizzling, satisfying and scrumptious, Dylan Pun’s salty-sweet short film is now streaming on YouTube
2 The Children (review) – Kirkwood’s exploration of social responsibility raises a deeply personal question: What would I do?
3 TV Choice: Tantalising temptations or collective sacrifice to win the game? Tempting Fortune returns to Channel 4 for a third series
4 TV Choice: Adventure, beauty, jeopardy and unforgettable characters as Simon Reeve returns to the Wilderness on BBC Two
5 Explore the full line-up of the 20th Bloomsbury Festival, with highlights from outgoing Festival Director Rosemary Richards
6 TV Choice: Ready for a terrifying trip back to Crystal Lake? The A24-produced series is coming to Sky and NOW this October
7 Studiocanal Classics has announced the 50th anniversary 4K UHD release of The Man Who Fell to Earth starring David Bowie
8 The Male Gaze: Goodbye Love (review): NQV Media presents a tender, powerful collection of short films exploring endings and beginnings
9 The Last Bath (review) – a contemplative exploration of devotion, temptation, guilt and doubt that gently grips the audience
10 Ah Girl (TIFF) review: Ang Geck Geck Priscilla shows remarkable skills with child performers in her intimate and bittersweet drama
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