Exactly fifty years ago, the year 1968 was to be the beginning of the end for the Beatles. Lennon had finally escaped the clutches of chronic acid tripping, partly due to his burgeoning love for Yoko Ono, partly due to the retreat the band made to Rishikesh where they were
The Turner Prize is awarded to a British artist for an outstanding exhibition in the preceding year. This year the shortlist features four films, each tackling pressing issues in society today. Arts Writer Calum Drysdale gives his take on the shortlistees for one of the world’s best known awards
Young Darwin’s odyssey brought to life.
Things are hotting up in the Science Museum. This dazzling and interactive exhibition takes us through the history of humanity’s relationship with our star, and features several contributions from Imperial College.
One of the two parts kicking off the Pinter at the Pinter season artfully displays everything that Pinter did so well.
Depression, alcoholism, and fairytale romance: all this and more told through the medium of song in a star-spangled production of The Distance You Have Come at the Cockpit Theatre.
A wide-ranging exhibition that showcases the variety to be found in the art form.
Tim Hecker warns of an apocalyptic dawn with transcendental acceptance.
Written and performed by Willy Hudson, his one-man show Bottom shares funny, awkward and entertaining experiences.
Too many issues, too little time.
Hayley Atwell and Jack Lowden alternate roles in a retelling that tackles abuse of power and gender politics.
Aggression has, for the most part, been a matter of force or damage. They yell, the guitars scream, the drums roar. All a product of man’s basest tendencies, a primitive release. Reining it back, Live 2002, is in many ways a controlled exploration of the impulses preceding the violence.