Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Music and Dance Tribeca Festival opens with the world premiere of the highly anticipated HBO documentary Billy Joel: And So it Goes by Neil Baker 5th 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
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
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
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Music and Dance TV Choice: Your guide to The Eurovision Song Contest 2025 on BBC One, iPlayer and BBC Radio 2 by Neil Baker 3rd May 2025
Film and Arts Festivals·Theatre The Isle of Wight’s Ventnor Fringe Festival announces the 2025 programme by Neil Baker 29th April 2025
Film and Arts Festivals·Music and Dance·Theatre Spitalfields Music announces the full programme for its 2025 festival as it approaches its 50th anniversary by Neil Baker 15th April 2025
Film and Television·Music and Dance Dreamin’ Wild starring Casey Affleck, Noah Jupe, Jack Dylan Grazer and Walton Goggins is now available on digital by Neil Baker 15th April 2025
Music and Dance·Theatre We Aren’t Kids Anymore – Drew Gasparini on finding himself, chasing dreams and blending musical genres by Neil Baker 1st April 2025
1 The Intimacy Coordinator (review): Louisa Connolly-Burnham’s short film is bold in its perspective and bursting with potential
2 The finalists have been announced for the inaugural Great British Theatres Awards, taking place in London this November
3 Queer Theatre is auctioning a Star Trek: Picard script belonging to Marina Sirtis, with all proceeds supporting LGBTQIA+ theatre-makers
4 A Tale of Two Cities (review): After 90 years, Terence Rattigan and John Gielgud’s adaptation finally comes to life on stage
5 TV Choice: Break Clause – Moving on is hard, moving out is even harder in Jess Bray’s new Channel 4 comedy/drama
6 Sense and Sensibility (review) – Oakley and Reid’s adaptation flourishes with vivid visuals and ebullient performances
7 Premature (review): Kevin Walls’ debut feature is rough around the edges, but its sincerity and thematic observations are easy to admire
8 Shrimp Fried Rice (review) – sizzling, satisfying and scrumptious, Dylan Pun’s salty-sweet short film is now streaming on YouTube
9 The Children (review) – Kirkwood’s exploration of social responsibility raises a deeply personal question: What would I do?
10 TV Choice: Tantalising temptations or collective sacrifice to win the game? Tempting Fortune returns to Channel 4 for a third series
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