3 stars Danny Brown has become something of a legend of the underground hip-hop circuit this decade, with the ability to rhyme almost anything, an imppecable wit and a penchant for insane beats. On epic albums like XXX and Atrocity Exhibition Brown explores his lifestyle as a drug dealer-turned drug
This is my second year as Arts section editor. It’s a role that never gets boring – London really is one of the best cities in the world for culture. It’s a wonderful mix of things old and new. Van Gogh and Warhol. Russian classical ballet and Merce Cunningham’
4 stars As the chuggy riff of ‘Self-Immolate’ broke out over Alexandra Palace last Saturday, someone threw an entire pint down me. Not the best start to one of the best gigs I’ve been to in a long time, but certainly a memorable one. This night was definitely memorable
5 stars Reconciliation, compromise & understanding. These are words one would be hard pushed to find mentioned in modern British political discourse. So evident is their absence that the more hopeless among us may feel they have been forever barred from the British psyche. Here in One, a show where
A deeply introspective and yet refreshingly playful performance tracking the journey of a girl growing into a woman.
Worth it to see Werther?
A masterful retelling of Florian Zeller’s play arrives at the Duke of York’s theatre for ten more weeks after a sold-out season at Kiln Theatre – catch this chilling adaption while you can!
A circus for grown-ups
So you’ve come to London, rents are high, a pint costs £500 and you basically can’t step out of the house without breaking the bank. But it’s all worth it right? London is a city of endless possibilities with a very vibrant arts and theatre scene... But
Ask the uninitiated what manga is, and they’ll probably tell you something about “Japanese cartoons with the big eyes and crazy hair” or, if you’re my mum, “Japanese nerd stuff that’ll turn you into a shut-in NEET pervert”. For me, manga and anime were one of few
Who doesn’t want to be famous? Fame the Musical is all about that desire to be recognised, to be known, to not fade out of existence when death takes hold. While based on a film from the 1980s, that desire is just as relevant today. “I’m Gonna Live
Flashy set, but the acting leaves one cold