top of page
strand


Reviewing 'Legally Blonde' by KMTS: "If there ever was a perfect musical, this one qualifies!"
The King’s Musical Theatre Society’s run of Legally Blonde, directed by Bea Watts and produced by Zelenie Luk , opened last week at the...
Dan Ramos Lay
May 1, 20243 min read


‘Coconut Head Generation’ Review: A Young Person’s Guide To Activist Filmmaking
The film opens in a distant, grainy, black-and-white past, showing us the opening ceremony for the permanent buildings of Ibadan...
Oisín McGilloway
Apr 22, 20244 min read


Gory Glory á Lucia: Reviewing 'Lucia de Lammermoor' at Royal Opera House
★★★★ Returning for its second revival at Covent Garden, Katie Mitchell’s infamous production of Lucia di Lammermoor has lost some of its...
K A Thickett
Apr 20, 20243 min read


Review: Sargent and Fashion at Tate Britain
Sargent and Fashion installation view with Lady Sassoon,1907 and Opera cloak, c.1895 at Tate Britain 2024. Photo © Tate (Jai Monaghan)....
Anna Mowery
Apr 14, 20244 min read


An Explosion of Music Genres: Rone x London Contemporary Orchestra at Barbican Hall
Image courtesy of Barbican Centre French electronic music producer Rone performed the UK premiere of his new album L(oo)ping (2023) at...
Marine Pellissier
Apr 6, 20242 min read


Vulture Capitalism: Grace Blakeley and a Night of Re-Education
Photo by Anainah Dalal Capitalism is perhaps the most discussed phenomena in the world, whether it be by proponents of it or those that...
Anainah Dalal
Apr 4, 20244 min read


‘Body and Flesh’ by Sofia Laskari Review: A Refreshing Take on the Femal Nude
★★★★☆ 'The Bite' by Sofia Laskari. Image by Faye Elder. The female nude has long been inscribed in a history of patriarchy and misogyny...
Faye Elder
Mar 24, 20243 min read


ROCKY STAR stuns at London Fashion Week
On the 19th of February, ROCKY STAR showcased his Autumn/Winter 2024 collection at London Fashion Week. The Indian designer, who has been...
Ellie Grace
Mar 22, 20242 min read


Quadeca’s SCRAPYARD: A Colourful Collage of Genre-Bending Experiments
In the current landscape of experimental hip hop and indie folk, there are very few artists that are delivering mind-bending genre...
Matija Conic
Mar 13, 20246 min read


Ferris and Sylvester: 'Otherness' Album Review
Photo available via Flickr (Under License Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)) Taking inspiration from multiple genres...
Emma Harrison
Mar 13, 20242 min read
bottom of page