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  • Henry VI, Part III appears to start with the conflict being solved. King Henry has regained the semblance of control by naming his rival his heir. Yet, in the swirling mess of allegiances, ambitions and vendettas […]

  • Henry VI, Part I, seems to start in the same vein as Part I. The King marries Margaret of Anjou. The Duke of Gloucester’s wife dreams of usurping power, and partakes in a bit of witchcraft. Suffolk and his a […]

  • The mayor of New York City, Bill de Blasio, announced plans to reopen New York’s world-famous Broadway theatre industry in a press conference held last Thursday.

    The city will open COVID-19 vaccination sites o […]

  • Global singing sensation and lead vocalist of Queen Adam Lambert has announced he is writing a new 1970s rock’n’roll musical. This announcement couldn’t have come at a better time. With the earth-shattering effec […]

  • Shakespeare is best known for his tragedies and comedies. Out of his less appreciated historical works, Henry VI – a series of three, independently-working plays – stands out. Along with Richard III, these three […]

  • It can be a strangely comforting feeling when you relate to an old film. It’s as if you find a real connection to people who have gone before, in a way that suggests human nature hasn’t changed and we’re not a […]

  • It’s been 15 years since the first-ever episode of Hannah Montana aired on Disney Channel. Miley Cyrus paid homage to her character by penning a heartfelt letter addressed to the teen pop sensation

    Many will […]

  • The past 12 month have almost ripped the arts to shreds. Theatre doors are barred shut. Performers, venue staff and the numerous staff working behind the scenes of every major production are struggling. The […]

  • Jed Mercurio’s hit police drama, Line of Duty, made a return to the BBC on Sunday, March 21. After two years of waiting, we can finally catch some more “bent coppers”. 

    Spoilers ahead (and brace yourself f […]

  • A relationship between a teenage girl and an adult man is always going to be an uncomfortable subject to portray in film. But writer, director and lead actress Suzanne Lindon treats the central relationship in […]

  • Shakespeare’s Globe have this week announced plans for the reopening of the Globe Theatre this summer, over a year since they originally closed their doors due to COVID-19.

    The theatre are making preparations […]

  • One exciting repercussion of these ‘unprecedented times’ is the tsunami of creativity which is now breaking over us. Riding this wave with their latest release ‘Small Talk’ is Dublin four-piece Soda Blonde. […]

  • Award-winning actress Jessica Walter, known best for her role in the television series Arrested Development, has died at age 80, her daughter has confirmed in a released statement.

    Walter died in her sleep at […]

  • Directed by Shana Myara, Well Rounded is easily one of the most colourful entries at 2021’s BFI Flare Festival. The documentary’s mission: to tell as many plus-sized people as possible that their bodies are bea […]

  • Little Shop of Horrors is often criticised for being a bad musical, but it’s really not. Yes, it’s wacky, nonsensical and arguably shouldn’t have been made into a musical, but it has some amazing songs (writt […]

  • Part of me died inside upon first witnessing Michael Stipe lip-syncing in the ‘Losing My Religion’ video, something the enigmatic R.E.M. frontman previously vowed never to do. That personal betrayal marked the b […]

  • We are a nation of dog lovers. Million of us have been at home much more over the past year. This means we have significantly more time on our hands, causing a large increase in the demand for puppies. We need […]

  • Fiona Li wrote a new post 4 years, 8 months ago

    Release Date: March 2021

    Rating: E

    How the mighty have fallen! How did Undercoders go from an enjoyable 2D Metroidvania/platformer (SuperEpic: The Entertainment War) to a frustrating, lackluster […]

  • The winners of the 2021 British Academy Games Awards have been announced.

    Like many other awards ceremonies, this year’s event was hosted by a variety of hosts online with the ceremony being streamed online a […]

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