Arts Review: Lord of the Flies

Dir. Matthew Bourne & Scott Ambler, Theatre Royal, 11th-14th June Lord of the Flies is a heralded novel, both studied … More

Film Review: The Fault in Our Stars

As far as book adaptations go, you won’t find one much more faithful than The Fault in Our Stars. Some … More

24/05 – Arches On my way to the Arches I googled ‘Swans live’ (something I rarely do before a gig) … More

9/06 – King Tut’s The most powerful moment of the night comes from singer-songwriter and support act Daniel James. During … More

By now the leak of One Direction’s joint video has perhaps become passé; last week’s news and only good for … More

Elbow have become something of a hard sell. Since their well-earned breakthrough, by eternally soundtracking major BBC events, they’ve turned … More

No, you’re not seeing things, that is a giant plastic head. For the film ‘Frank’, “quirky” doesn’t quite do it … More

Dir: Dominic Hill, Citizens Theatre, 3-24th May Stephen Jeffery’s 1994-penned The Libertine is a fine example of Restoration Comedy; where … More

So Morrisons projected a 177 foot long French stick on the Angel of the North. You’ve got to be kidding … More

The site that brought us ‘Lad of the Year’ and ‘Britain’s Horniest Student’ have made the controversial decision to invite … More