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Art
Pre-Raphaelites on Paper. Victorian Drawings from the Lanigan Collection at Leighton House Museum
Leighton House Museum offers the unique experience of observing Pre-Raphaelite art on the property of one of the…
By Edward Till
Movie
Zootropolis
As the 55th animated Disney film, Zootropolis has some big footsteps to follow and thankfully it does not…
By Melissa Hoban
Dance
Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch: “…como el musguito en la piedra, ay si, si, si…” (Like Moss on a Stone) at Sadler’s Wells
Many people believe that once art is put into the ether, its origins should depart as it stands…
By Jonathan Hutchings
Movie
How To Be Single
How To Be Single is almost a surprisingly good comedy. The trailer is less than impressive, but considering…
By Jim Compton-Hall
Musical
Janis Joplin: Full Tilt at Theatre Royal Stratford East
Following acclaimed runs at Edinburgh festival and sell-out tours north of the border, Janis Joplin: Full Tilt comes…
By Stuart Boyland
Live music
Cage the Elephant at the Forum
Eagerly pouring into the reputable Forum after their pre-show pints, the crowd quickly filled up the big hall…
By Naomi Schanen
Play
The End of Longing at the Playhouse Theatre
Matthew Perry’s new show is a brilliantly funny story of the various problems we create for ourselves. The…
By Jim Compton-Hall
Movie
Concussion
Peter Landesman’s latest American football drama is very poignant in the wake of the 50th Superbowl celebrations. Concussion…
By Dominique Perrett
Play
Hardboiled: The Fall of Sam Shadow at the New Diorama Theatre
Shortly after taking our seats, we are thrown into the hurtling world of 1940s LA. Complete with crooked…
By Georgie Cowan-Turner