Music and Dance·Theatre My My, How Can I Resist You? Mamma Mia! The Party at the O2 announces booking extension by Neil Baker 13th January 2025
LGBTQ+·Music and Dance·Theatre The captivating and clever musical Copla: A Spanish Cabaret comes to The Other Palace by Neil Baker 8th January 2025
Music and Dance·Theatre Lead casting announced for Scissorhandz at Southwark Playhouse by Neil Baker 3rd January 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Music and Dance Better Man (review) – Gracey’s fabulous musical biopic isn’t monkeying around by Neil Baker 20th December 2024
Music and Dance·Theatre National Theatre announces the principal cast for the UK premiere of Sondheim’s Here We Are by Neil Baker 17th December 2024
Music and Dance·Theatre Further casting is announced for the UK Premiere of IF/THEN by Neil Baker 16th 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 Wicked (review) – entertaining and occasionally mesmerising despite too much narrative padding by Calum Cooper 20th November 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Reviews Labyrinth (1986) rewind review – Henson’s movie transcends the simple label of a children’s fantasy adventure by Neil Baker 26th October 2024
Film and Television Joker: Folie à Deux (review) – bland and forgettable rather than dazzling or provocative by Calum Cooper 7th October 2024
1 The Male Gaze: Good Vibrations (review) – seven stunning coming-of-age short films exploring good vibrations, expectations, and excitations
2 Nero (review): Andrew Barth Feldman’s captivating performance drives the London production of Sater and Sheik’s musical
3 Christmas Theatre Guide 2026: Our live guide to theatre, events and colourful family shows this festive season
4 La Bola Negra (review): Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s film is an ode to LGBTQ+ resilience, both historical and contemporary
5 The Great British Theatres Awards, organised by Theatres Trust, announce the winners of the inaugural awards at a star-studded ceremony
6 Wild Horse Nine (review): Anchoring this funny, poignant mix of gallows humour and rumination is John Malkovich’s best performance in years
7 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
8 Wicker (review): Fischer and Wilson’s film dilutes its strengths with passive protagonists, and storytelling as flaunting as it is meandering
9 Rooftop Revolution (review): Hyejin Shin’s play, directed by Gain Amy Park, offers us a gentle reminder that you are not alone
10 Berlinale announces the world premiere of Brett Morgen’s immersive David Bowie “Stage” at the Uber Arena next February
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