It's a busy weekend in the city — here's the pick of what's happening.
Theatre & Arts
Matilda Jr runs across the whole weekend at the Walkhouse Gielgud Academy — Roald Dahl's much-loved musical brought to life by local young performers. A great option for families.
Pack of Lies is on at...
With Something Good, the arts and culture newsletter from The Conversation, we aim to cut through the noise and recommend the very best in new releases every fortnight. And what a soundtrack this year’s newsletters have had. From Lily Allen’s devastating breakup album West End Girl to Rosalía’s genre-defying...
The Mercury prize almost always produces surprises – among them, Gomez not The Verve in 1998, and English Teacher not Charlie XCX in 2024 – but perhaps the biggest surprise is that the prize has survived for so many years. That it has been won this year by Sam...
The closure of nightclubs and other music venues in response to the coronavirus pandemic has led to the return of a controversial cultural phenomenon that first appeared in Britain during the late 1980s.
Up and down the country, illegal raves have been talking place in disused airfields, forests and abandoned...
