Editors' Choice·LGBTQ+·Music and Dance·Theatre The Jonathan Larson Project (review) – a celebratory and loving tribute to a young artist who left us too soon by Jane Jung 20th August 2026
Editors' Choice·Theatre The Last Man (review) – a social and emotional landscape that may be unfamiliar, yet unexpectedly recognisable by Jane Jung 10th June 2026
Editors' Choice·Music and Dance·Theatre Miles (review) – like the best Jazz, Kaderbhai’s play is a theatrical and musical melting pot of pure brilliance by Neil Baker 10th February 2026
LGBTQ+·Music and Dance·Theatre First look rehearsal images released for the major new folk musical Ballad Lines at the Southwark Playhouse (Elephant) by Neil Baker 3rd January 2026
LGBTQ+·Music and Dance·Theatre Christmas Theatre Listings 2025: Our guide to theatre, events and colourful family shows this festive season by Neil Baker 6th November 2025
Theatre The Code – first look at Michael McKeever’s play, which will run at Southwark Playhouse Elephant from September 12 by Neil Baker 1st September 2025
Film and Arts Festivals·Music and Dance·Theatre Created by the award-winning duo behind 42 Balloons, Hot Mess, a new pop musical, is set to transfer to Southwark Playhouse Elephant by Neil Baker 15th July 2025
Music and Dance·Theatre Lead casting announced for Scissorhandz at Southwark Playhouse by Neil Baker 3rd January 2025
Theatre Jack Holden and Ed Stambollouian’s critically acclaimed KENREX will transfer to Southwark Playhouse in February 2025 by Neil Baker 18th November 2024
Editors' Choice·Music and Dance·Theatre Into the Woods (review) – National Youth Music Theatre knocks the ball out of the woods by Neil Baker 10th August 2024
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2 Minotaur (BFI London Film Festival) review: Zvyagintsev’s film is a grim, gripping and haunting cinematic experience
3 Julie Hesmondhalgh will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the inaugural Great British Theatres Awards this November
4 Studiocanal Classics has announced the 20th Anniversary 4K Re-release of Guillermo Del Toro’s masterpiece Pan’s Labyrinth
5 7 Miles Out (BFI London Film Festival) review: Carol Morley’s coming-of-age film enthrals, delights and brings a tear to the eye
6 Elephants in the Fog (BFI London Film Festival) review: Abinash Bikram Shah’s debut feature is a masterclass in atmospheric immersion
7 The Nature of Forgetting (review): Movement, images and live music explore human life and relationships in Theatre Re’s striking production
8 Counterattack: Youth (review): A real pub setting elevates the intimacy between four lifelong friends in Gain Amy Park’s drama
9 Black Church Bay (BFI London Film Festival) review: Jones film is muddy, grey and open-ended as its knotty, unnerving tale unfolds
10 Josephine (BFI London Film Festival) review: De Anaújo and team cut to the bone of dense issues with devastating precision
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