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  • 2022 has brought some great theatre to the stage. From the full return of Edinburgh Fringe to a number of new West End shows and UK tours, it has been amazing to watch theatre return after the Coronavirus […]

  • Opinion writer Jamie Davies puts pen to paper in what, to many, is the completely insurmountable job of summing up 2022 in current affairs.

    Picture by Andrew Parsons / No 10 Downing Street

    Coming off the […]

  • Simone Louise wrote a new post 3 years ago

    The big day is here and it’s time to relax with a good Christmas film—even the cheesy rom coms. If you need a flick to get you in the festive spirit then look no further. So grab some hot chocolate, put on you […]

  • Jamie Rooke wrote a new post 3 years ago

    There are so many iconic Christmas films that families gather together to watch every year. Home Alone and Elf are a couple of the more modern ones, whereas It’s a Wonderful Life is the most classical of c […]

  • Kate Padley wrote a new post 3 years ago

    A new initiative launched by the Cultural Philanthropy Foundation and Cardboard Citizens will see 1000 free theatre tickets submitted into a “Ticket Bank” in 2023. 

    The scheme aims to make the tickets avai […]

  • Jess Cowie wrote a new post 3 years ago

    Boundless Theatre have announced the cast for Charlie Josephine’s play Flies, which will premiere at Shoreditch Town Hall in February.

    The production will star Afriya-Jasmine Nylander, Annabel Gray, E […]

  • Andrew Fogarty wrote a new post 3 years ago

    A chilling insight into a world of perverted power and privilege, Ghislaine Maxwell: Filthy Rich examines the extraordinary rise and fall of the elusive woman behind the lurid headlines, and her path from […]

  • Lana Williams wrote a new post 3 years ago

    2022 has been an amazing year for music, from surprise drops to the re-emergence of artists like Beyoncé and Taylor Swift. Our contributors here at the Indiependent have put together their list of their […]

  • Katie Heyes wrote a new post 3 years ago

    The Citizens Theatre has announced the full cast of new play Moonset, which will be the company’s first production of 2023. 

    Written by Maryam Hamidi, the show will make its debut at Glasgow’s Tron Theatre […]

  • James Evenden wrote a new post 3 years ago

    With the long-awaited sequel to Avatar finally in cinemas, James Cameron is stressing the importance of protecting our oceans. With the use of stunning special effects that breaks new grounds for cinema, Cameron […]

  • Jelena Sofronijevic wrote a new post 3 years ago

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    ‘The history of The Nights in English is largely one of misrepresentation…translators have truncated or embroidered the text to suit their own concerns. Visual language allows me to confront these issue […]

  • Annabel Smith wrote a new post 3 years ago

    After a first-look at Vikings: Vahalla season two in September, we finally have a trailer to give a larger picture of where these Vikings are going, and in particular, where. 

    A spin-off of the widely […]

  • Ellie Henderson wrote a new post 3 years ago

    Democratic Senator and former Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders is set to publish a new book surrounding his vision for political revolution in the US, titled It’s OK to Be Angry About Capitalism. 

    Due to be […]

  • Annabel Smith wrote a new post 3 years ago

    Starring Florence Pugh and Morgan Freeman, A Good Person is a feature-length film directed and written by Zach Braff. Braff is working with familiar faces. He previously directed Pugh on the short film In the […]

  • Kate Padley wrote a new post 3 years ago

    The first trailer for the highly-anticipated Barbie movie has finally dropped, and it has well and truly taken the Internet by storm. 

    Whilst the movie still seems set to honour the Plastic Fantastic we all […]

  • Alexander Cohen wrote a new post 3 years ago

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    Still going strong after almost twenty years, David McVicar’s multifaceted production serves up a delicious dream of celestial imagery accentuated with enlightenment philosophy, tongue-in-c […]

  • Jacob Hando wrote a new post 3 years ago

    With the release of The English on the BBC and 1923 on Paramount+, the Western is back on our screens. But did it ever really go away? Here’s ten essential Westerns for you to catch up on what you’ve mis […]

  • Kieran Webb wrote a new post 3 years ago

    Following its debut in 1987 on the Famicom/NES system, the Final Fantasy series has become one of the most widely beloved and recognised gaming series of all time. The very first Final Fantasy game, originally […]

  • Kate Padley wrote a new post 3 years ago

    Grease is set to return to the West End from June 2023, keeping fans entertained through those long ‘Summer Nights’!

    Grease will return to the Dominion Theatre from 2 June 2023 after performing to over 500 […]

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