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05/28/2026TheatreGiffords Circus' Waterfield at Chiswick House & Gardens"delivers wonder and cheerfulness for all ages"★★★★☆Cristiana Ferrautihttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/28/giffords-circus-waterfield-at-chiswick-house-gardens-theatre-review/
05/28/2026Cinema & TvMake That Movie | Show review★★★★☆Antonia Georgiouhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/28/make-that-movie-show-review/05/28/2026
05/27/2026Cinema & TvSpider-Noir | Show review"a fantastically stylised and endlessly entertaining romp that should be commended for its vision"★★★★☆Andrew Murrayhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/27/spider-noir-show-review/05/27/2026
05/26/2026Cinema & TvBeast"MacPherson is a force of nature throughout"★★★☆☆Andrew Murrayhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/26/beast-movie-review-3/06/01/2026
05/25/2026Cinema & TvStar City | Show review"an intriguing, sometimes riveting, watch"★★★☆☆Antonia Georgiouhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/25/star-city-show-review/05/29/2026
05/25/2026Cinema & TvPower Ballad"this charming feel-good movie makes for very satisfying, crowd-pleasing viewing"★★★★☆Guy Lamberthttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/25/power-ballad-movie-review/05/29/2026
05/25/2026Cinema & TvFairyland★★★★☆Andrew Murrayhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/25/fairyland-movie-review/05/29/2026
05/24/2026Music (live)Glen Hansard at Roundhouse"a wonderful reminder of what live music should feel like"★★★★★Dionysia Afolabihttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/24/glen-hansard-at-roundhouse-live-review/
05/23/2026Cinema & Tv"While space is hostile in this story, the most hostile environment is on the ground": Rhys Ifans, Anna Maxwell Martin, Agnes O'Casey, Alice Englert, Ben Nedivi, Matt Wolpert and Nick Murphy on Star City"an intriguing, sometimes riveting, watch"★★★☆☆Antonia Georgiouhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/23/while-space-is-hostile-in-this-story-the-most-hostile-environment-is-on-the-ground-rhys-ifans-anna-maxwell-martin-agnes-ocasey-alice-englert-ben-nedivi-matt-wolpert-and-nick-murphy-on-sta/05/29/2026
05/22/2026Cinema & TvFight Like a Girl★★★☆☆Andrew Murrayhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/22/fight-like-a-girl-movie-review/05/22/2026
05/22/2026Music (album)Maisie Peters - Florescence"it’s clear that Maisie Peters is confident in what her music should be"★★★★★Talitha Stowellhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/22/maisie-peters-florescence-album-review/
05/22/2026TheatreThe Harder They Come at Theatre Royal Stratford East"holds grief and joy in the same breath"★★★★☆Benedetta Mancusihttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/22/the-harder-they-come-at-theatre-royal-stratford-east-theatre-review/
05/22/2026Cinema & TvThe Mandalorian and Grogu"plenty of fun Grogu mischief and hard-edged action"★★★☆☆Christopher Connorhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/22/the-mandalorian-and-grogu-movie-review/05/22/2026
05/22/2026Music (album)Kat Duma - Lullaby"A cinematic world that feels both intimate and disorienting"★★★★☆Dionysia Afolabihttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/22/kat-duma-lullaby-album-review/
05/22/2026Music (live)Mitski at the Royal Albert Hall★★★☆☆Bev Lunghttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/22/mitski-at-the-royal-albert-hall-live-review/
05/21/2026Cinema & TvFinding Emily"a heart-on-its-sleeve tale akin to a Gregory's Girl for Zoomers"★★★☆☆Antonia Georgiouhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/21/finding-emily-movie-review/05/22/2026
05/21/2026Music (live)Kingfishr at Brixton Academy"a night that clearly left its mark on everyone in attendance"★★★★★Daisy Grace Greethamhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/21/kingfishr-at-brixton-academy-live-review/
05/21/2026TheatreCare at the Young Vic"offers a reflection on grief and death that is thoughtful, moving and often funny"★★★★☆Maggie O Sheahttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/21/care-at-the-young-vic-theatre-review/
05/21/2026TheatreNorthern Ballet: Gentleman Jack at Sadler's Wells"a pivotal moment for the art form"★★★★☆Gala Woolleyhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/21/northern-ballet-gentleman-jack-at-sadlers-wells-theatre-review/
05/20/2026Cinema & TvTom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War"capably assembled and effortlessly watchable"★★★☆☆Thomas Messnerhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/20/tom-clancys-jack-ryan-ghost-war-movie-review/05/20/2026
05/20/2026Cinema & TvMaximum Pleasure Guaranteed | Show review"a blast from start to finish and a testament to Maslany's talents"★★★★☆Andrew Murrayhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/20/maximum-pleasure-guaranteed-show-review/05/20/2025
05/20/2026TheatreQuartet in Autumn at Arcola Theatre★★★★☆Madison Sotoshttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/20/quartet-in-autumn-at-arcola-theatre-theatre-review/
05/20/2026Cinema & TvKylie | Show review"a touching portrait of pop's indefatigable princess"★★★★☆Antonia Georgiouhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/20/kylie-show-review/05/20/2026
05/19/2026Music (album)Balming Tiger - Gongbu"successfully explores both the human condition and the pathologising of it"★★★★★Sofia Hamandihttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/19/balming-tiger-gongbu-album-review/
05/18/2026Cinema & TvThe Balloonists★★★☆☆Thomas Messnerhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/18/the-balloonists-movie-review/05/22/2026
05/17/2026ExhibitionBritish Music Experience at the Pier Head, Liverpool"an engaging, compact way to share significant chapters of the UK's musical history"★★★★☆Cristiana Ferrautihttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/17/british-music-experience-at-the-pier-head-liverpool-exhibition-review/
05/16/2026TheatreMother Courage and Her Children at Shakespeare's Globe"urgent, affecting and fierce"★★★★☆Chloe Vilarrubihttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/16/mother-courage-and-her-children-at-shakespeares-globe-theatre-review/
05/15/2026Cinema & TvObsession"a highly impressive, queasily gripping horror debut for Curry Barker"★★★★☆Thomas Messnerhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/15/obsession-movie-review/05/15/2026
05/15/2026TheatreThe Boy Who Harnessed The Wind at Soho Place"moving and joyous"★★★★★Emilia Gouldhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/15/the-boy-who-harnessed-the-wind-at-soho-place-theatre-review/
05/15/2026Music (album)Dua Saleh - Of Earth & Wires"leaves the listener with the message that love outlasts humanity's worst"★★★★★Daisy Grace Greethamhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/15/dua-saleh-of-earth-wires-album-review/
05/14/2026TheatreSherlock Holmes at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre"smoothly enjoyable"★★★☆☆Thomas Messnerhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/14/sherlock-holmes-at-regents-park-open-air-theatre-theatre-review/
05/14/2026Theatre1536 at Ambassadors Theatre"It hurts as much as it entertains"★★★★☆Jim Compton-Hallhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/14/1536-at-ambassadors-theatre-theatre-review/
05/14/2026Cinema & TvDutton Ranch season one | Show review★★★☆☆Andrew Murrayhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/14/dutton-ranch-season-one-show-review/05/15/2026
05/14/2026Music (live)Conan Gray at the O2 Arena"a temporary sanctuary for collective heartbreak and healing"★★★★☆Katherine Parryhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/14/conan-gray-at-the-o2-arena-live-review/
05/12/2026Music (live)Angine de Poitrine at Electric Ballroom★★★★★Antigoni Pittahttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/12/angine-de-poitrine-at-electric-ballroom-live-review/
05/12/2026TheatreKrapp's Last Tape / Godot's To-Do List at the Royal Court Theatre"posing compelling questions about time, companionship, memory, and technology"★★★★☆Cristiana Ferrautihttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/12/krapps-last-tape-godots-to-do-list-at-the-royal-court-theatre-theatre-review/
05/11/2026Cinema & TvThe Christophers"a welcome showcase for two performers across generational divides"★★★☆☆Thomas Messnerhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/11/the-christophers-movie-review/05/15/2026
05/09/2026TheatreFlush at Arcola Theatre"a fantastic insight into the microcosm that is the women's toilets"★★★★☆Benedetta Mancusihttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/09/flush-at-arcola-theatre-theatre-review/
05/08/2026TheatreThe Anti "Yogi" at Soho Theatre"powerful and timely"★★★★★Sunny Morganhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/08/the-anti-yogi-at-soho-theatre-theatre-review/
05/08/2026Music (live)The Royston Club at Roundhouse"nostalgia-tinged pop that’s a welcome reminder of indie’s heyday"★★★☆☆Antonia Georgiouhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/08/the-royston-club-at-roundhouse-live-review/
05/08/2026Cinema & TvRemarkably Bright Creatures | Show review"a gentle afternoon watch"★★★☆☆Andrew Murrayhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/08/remarkably-bright-creatures-show-review/05/08/2026
05/07/2026Cinema & TvBillie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D)"The majestic singer-songwriter is on top form with this rousing document of her most ambitious tour yet"★★★★☆Antonia Georgiouhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/07/billie-eilish-hit-me-hard-and-soft-the-tour-live-in-3d-movie-review/05/08/2026
05/07/2026Cinema & TvLegends | Show review"a sensational crime drama"★★★★☆Andrew Murrayhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/07/legends-show-review/05/07/2026
05/05/2026Music (album)Namasenda - Limbo"a new princess in hyperpop"★★★★★Taryn Crowleyhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/05/namasenda-limbo-album-review/
05/05/2026Music (live)Natalie Jane at Outernet"a lesson in sad-girl-pop as theatre"★★★★☆Hattie Birchinallhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/05/natalie-jane-at-outernet-live-review/
05/04/2026Cinema & TvKokuho"this feature is an epic in every sense of the word"★★★★★Andrew Murrayhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/04/kokuho-movie-review/05/08/2026
05/02/2026ExhibitionDavid Bowie: You're Not Alone at Lightroom King's Cross"a captivating visual and sonic journey into Bowie’s universe"★★★★☆Cristiana Ferrautihttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/02/david-bowie-youre-not-alone-at-lightroom-kings-cross-exhibition-review/
05/02/2026ExhibitionZurbarán at the National Gallery"captivating"★★★★★James Whitehttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/02/zurbaran-at-the-national-gallery-exhibition-review/
05/01/2026TheatreGrace Pervades at Theatre Royal Haymarket"making it all work is Fiennes's superb comic timing"★★★★☆Jim Compton-Hallhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/01/grace-pervades-at-theatre-royal-haymarket-theatre-review/
05/01/2026TheatreA Midsummer Night's Dream at Shakespeare's Globe"kickstarts the Globe's summer season on a celebratory note of communal togetherness"★★★★☆Thomas Messnerhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/05/01/a-midsummer-nights-dream-at-shakespeares-globe-theatre-review-7/
04/29/2026Cinema & TvHokum"A compelling story of human tragedy"★★★★☆Guy Lamberthttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/04/29/hokum-movie-review/05/01/2026
04/29/2026Cinema & TvThe Devil Wears Prada 2"campy good fun for the sartorially-minded"★★★☆☆Antonia Georgiouhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/04/29/the-devil-wears-prada-2-movie-review/05/01/2026
04/29/2026Music (live)Tucker Wetmore at the Forum"A captivating blend of country and rock"★★★☆☆Dionysia Afolabihttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/04/29/tucker-wetmore-at-the-forum-live-review/
04/29/2026TheatreChat Noir at The Lost Estate"a superb and unforgettable experience"★★★★★Jim Compton-Hallhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/04/29/chat-noir-at-the-lost-estate-theatre-review/
04/27/2026Cinema & TvThe Sheep Detectives"An enjoyably offbeat take on the traditional detective tale"★★★☆☆Antonia Georgiouhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/04/27/the-sheep-detectives-movie-review/05/08/2026
04/27/2026TheatrePlease Please Me at Kiln Theatre"an enjoyable but fairly standard music biopic"★★★☆☆Maggie O Sheahttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/04/27/please-please-me-at-kiln-theatre-theatre-review/
04/26/2026Cinema & TvThe Cage | Show review"Charming, tense and highly engaging"★★★★☆Mae Trumatahttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/04/26/the-cage-show-review/04/26/2026
04/25/2026TheatreThe Price at Marylebone Theatre"draws audiences into its exploration of both regrets and the subjective nature of truth"★★★★☆Natallia Pearmainhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/04/25/the-price-at-marylebone-theatre-theatre-review/
04/24/2026Cinema & TvUltras"a love letter to diehard fans"★★★☆☆Andrew Murrayhttps://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2026/04/24/ultras-movie-review/04/24/2026