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Katie Heyes wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

Linus Karp has announced a UK tour for his new multimedia solo comedy entitled Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story.

The show will make its debut at The Pleasance Theatre, London on 8 November before touring to […]

Ella Gilbert wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

Last week, Netflix released the trailer for the third season of its hit show Outer Banks. Outer Banks has been wildly successful since its release in 2020 and took home the award for the most binge-worthy show at […]

Jordan Cracknell wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

This film is being screened as part of the 2022 BFI London Film Festival. You can find all of our coverage of the festival here.

This visually stunning and highly engrossing documentary tells the history […]

Luke Horwitz wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced the cast of children actors who will feature in the company’s 2022 production of A Christmas Carol.

The production stars four young actors in the role of Tiny Tim: […]

Georgia McInnes wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

I picked up MacBird’s latest Sherlock Holmes Christmas adventure on the first day of September, just as the heatwave was beginning to fade and the air grew colder — I have never felt more in the mood for the chi […]

Katie Nelmes wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

In two and a half years as Labour leader, Keir Starmer has struggled to make an impact. The public failed to recognise and remember him and his policies, with some polls showing that ‘almost half of voters d […]

James Evenden wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

Hatching is an ambitious attempt at a body-horror and family drama concoction that asks questions about the price of perfection. When the daughter of a seemingly perfect Finnish family discovers an egg in the […]

Martha Lily Dean wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

The four-time Grammy-winning collective Snarky Puppy returned last week with the release of their thirteenth album, Empire Central. Recorded live in Dallas across eight nights at the Deep Ellum Art Company, it is […]

Luke Horwitz wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

It has been announced by the Swedish Academy that the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to 82-year-old French Novelist and Professor of Literature, Annie Ernaux with the citation, “for the courage a […]

Mia Stapleton wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

Florence Pugh plays Lib Wright in the soon-to-be released feature. The adaptation, based on Emma Donoghue’s Room, is Netflix’s first project both set and filmed in Ireland.

Florence Pugh is expected to ama […]

Theo Smith wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

This film is being screened as part of the 2022 BFI London Film Festival. You can find all of our coverage of the festival here.

12 years since its debut before becoming a worldwide phenomenon, this year’s […]

Alexander Cohen wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

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The stage is cloaked in an oppressive darkness. Actors hover in from upstage like phantoms. A shivering portentous feeling pervades the Olivier stage throughout The Crucible. It’s not just the sense o […]

Lauren Jones wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

Libraries Week is back, and this year’s showcase is a celebration of “the central role that libraries play in supporting life-long learning” in the words of organisers CILIP (the library and information assoc […]

Katie Heyes wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

Following its successful run at Chichester Festival Theatre in June, Steven Moffat’s hit comedy The Unfriend is transferring to the West End in 2023.

Directed by Mark Gatiss, the play centres on Peter and […]

Alanya Smith wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

In an innovative approach to tackling the rise in the cost of living and enlarging energy crisis, libraries across the UK are opting to partake in a ‘warm bank’ scheme. This would amplify the role of lib […]

Alexander Cohen wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

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In theory, Tosca is a safe bet to start a new season. It has the DNA of a classic opera: lustful love triangles, macabre murder, and snappy melodrama. But even the safest bets carry risk, and the ENO’s […]

Erin Zammitt wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

Netflix have released an exciting teaser trailer for the third and final season of dark comedy Dead to Me.

At Netflix’s annual Tudum event, one of its stars, James Marsden, introduced the trailer to fans; t […]

Luke Horwitz wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

The full cast and creative team have been announced for the Bristol Old Vic’s 2022 production of The Nutcracker.

Tom Morris’ new adaptation of the Christmas classic stars Mae Munuo as Claire; Denzel Baid […]

Leon Hewitt wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

In BioWare’s most recent Community Update post, fans were treated to a glimpse of some of the codex entries for the upcoming instalment to the Dragon Age franchise: Dreadwolf.

These codex entries are, h […]

Ellen Leslie wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago

Dundee-based theatre company Elfie Picket’s new show Dolly Parton Saved My Life will tour around Dundee community centres this autumn.

Created by Taylor Dyson and directed by Calum Kelly, the play follows B […]