Berlinale
“We wanted to show him as a human being”: An interview with Hidden Away actor Elio Germano
In Hidden Away (Volevo Nascondermi), actor Elio Germano went through a complex series of preparations in order to…
By Oliver JohnstonCulture
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Theatre
Pernille Haaland: Scandilous
This reviewer doesn’t often watch comedy, and never sober. Pernille Haaland’s whirlwind feminist monologue-cum-motivational-speech was made for a…
By Beatrice Tridimas
Berlinale
“The film is my process of accepting my father”: An interview with Digger director Georgis Grigorakis and actor Argyris Pandazaras
Georgis Grigorakis’s feature film debut Digger celebrated its world premiere this month in the Panorama section of the…
By Selina Sondermann
Live music
Lighthouse Family brings much-needed joy to fans at London Palladium
In these turbulent times some feel-good 90s nostalgia can be the perfect medicine. Reuniting 18 years after their…
By Jonathan Marshall
Live music
Twin Peaks play energetic but uneven set at Electric Brixton
Almost to spite the arctic chill that swept across London last night, fans of boy band Twin Peaks…
By Grace Walsh
Play
Women Beware Women at Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
“Ooh life!” exclaims Isabella (Olivia Vinall) as she leans against the stage, lamenting her misfortunes. She’s understandably upset,…
By Sophia Moss
Opera
Madam Butterfly at London Coliseum
It’s easy to see why Anthony Minghella’s production of Madam Butterfly is being revived again and again. Featuring…
By Michael Higgs
Play
Alice
Theatre collective Klein Blue’s latest production, written and performed by Emily Renée, attempts to explore dual nationality, the…
By Selina Begum
Musical
The Prince of Egypt at Dominion Theatre
DreamWorks’s new musical adaptation of their beloved 1998 animated feature struggles to deliver any miracles of its own.…
By James Humphrey
Food & Drinks
Cork & Bottle in Hampstead: Tasty tapas and exquisite wines
If anything characterises London’s landscape the most, it is its bars and pubs. They come in all shapes…
By Maria Barrios