Editors' Choice·LGBTQ+·Music and Dance·Theatre JULIE: The Musical – an original musical about the life and adventures of historical LGBTQ+ icon Julie D’Aubigny by Neil Baker 30th May 2024
Music and Dance·Theatre BABIES – A New (Born) Musical: Summer is done. Year 11 is here. Being a child is out. Being a grown-up is in by Neil Baker 23rd May 2024
Music and Dance·Theatre Barnum – Roll Up! Roll Up! for the greatest show at the Watermill Theatre by Neil Baker 22nd May 2024
Arts and Culture News·Film and Television Francis Ford Coppola’s One From the Heart: Reprise arrives on 4K UHD, Digital and DVD by Neil Baker 4th March 2024
Film and Television·Music and Dance The Color Purple (review) – a visually stunning musical that occasionally lacks emotional impact by Calum Cooper 24th January 2024
Film and Television·Music and Dance Mean Girls (2024) review – this movie makeover is rambunctious and stylish but lacks a unique voice by Calum Cooper 10th January 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Music and Dance Wonka (review) – a sugar rush of ingenuity, beauty and charm by Calum Cooper 5th December 2023
Film and Television·Music and Dance Wish (review) – Disney’s centenary film isn’t the brightest star in their cinematic constellation by Calum Cooper 21st November 2023
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·In Focus·Music and Dance Elvis and Judy: Two monumental figures in entertainment, controlled and manipulated by the very fame that made them eternal by Neil Baker 23rd September 2023
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Music and Dance Chuck Chuck Baby (TIFF) review: Janis Pugh offers us a genre-defying ode to love, loss, female friendship, and second chances by Neil Baker 10th September 2023
1 Prima Facie (review): Susanna White’s film adaptation of Miller’s powerful and urgent stage play never quite finds its cinematic voice
2 The Male Gaze: Good Vibrations (review) – seven stunning coming-of-age short films exploring good vibrations, expectations, and excitations
3 Nero (review): Andrew Barth Feldman’s captivating performance drives the London production of Sater and Sheik’s musical
4 Christmas Theatre Guide 2026: Our live guide to theatre, events and colourful family shows this festive season
5 La Bola Negra (review): Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s film is an ode to LGBTQ+ resilience, both historical and contemporary
6 The Great British Theatres Awards, organised by Theatres Trust, announce the winners of the inaugural awards at a star-studded ceremony
7 Wild Horse Nine (review): Anchoring this funny, poignant mix of gallows humour and rumination is John Malkovich’s best performance in years
8 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
9 Wicker (review): Fischer and Wilson’s film dilutes its strengths with passive protagonists, and storytelling as flaunting as it is meandering
10 Rooftop Revolution (review): Hyejin Shin’s play, directed by Gain Amy Park, offers us a gentle reminder that you are not alone
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