Live music
Meltdown Festival: The Notwist at Queen Elizabeth Hall
German indie experimental band The Notwist take to the stage at Meltdown Festival. The six-piece initially started as…
By Selina Begumreview
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Hard rock icons Scorpions headline day one of Stone Free Festival 2018 at the O2 Arena
The third annual Stone Free Festival presented a wide selection of rock and metal acts, with German hard…
By Adrian Peel
Live music
Meltdown Festival: The Psychedelic Furs and The Church at the Royal Festival Hall
The 25th Meltdown Festival is curated by none other than Robert Smith of The Cure. The event exhibits…
By Selina Begum
Art
BP Portrait Award 2018 at the National Portrait Gallery
This year, the prestigious BP Portrait Award attracted 2,667 entries from 88 countries, all of which were judged…
By Anna Souter
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Notes From the Field at the Royal Court Theatre
The LIFT Festival is so vital not only because it brings to the capital some of the most…
By Connor Campbell
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Pressure at the Ambassadors Theatre
There are very few topics that can be discussed for over two hours and continue to be engaging.…
By Kari Megeed
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Cockamamy at the Hope Theatre
Writer Louise Coulthard, who also plays Rosie in Cockamamy, addresses the complexities of dementia for the afflicted and their family…
By Marissa Khaos
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Octoroon at the National Theatre
"I'm a black playwright. Whatever that means," says Ken Nwosu in the role of dramatist Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, dressed only…
By Laura Foulger
Movie
The Ciambra
A coming-of-age tale unlike anything you’ve seen before, the second instalment in a planned trilogy by writer/director Jonas Carpigano which began…
By Andrew Murray
Movie
Tranny Fag (Bixa Travesty)
Centring around the life of Brazilian performance artist, musician and self-proclaimed “tranny fag” Linn da Quebrada, the latest project…
By Andrew Murray