IN CONVERSATION WITH: David Ottone
Reading Time: 4 minutesFlamenc-OH!! will be at the Assembly Rooms - Music Hall
Category Festivals
FEATURE: Beautiful Thing @ Woolwich Works
Reading Time: 2 minutesPart of Pride Month at Woolwich Works, Beanfest celebrated the 30th anniversary of Beautiful Thing.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Tanaka Dunbar Ngwara
Reading Time: 3 minutesAntigone 1989 – A Townhall Musical will be at the Gilded Balloon: Patter House – The Other Yin
IN CONVERSATION WITH: AIDAN GREENE
Reading Time: 4 minutesAidan Greene’s new stand-up show ‘Stuttermilk Pancakes’ will be at Underbelly Bristo Square Dexter.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Joel Bray
Reading Time: 4 minutesOne of the most electric figures in Australian dance Joel Bray makes his Edinburgh debut with Daddy which sees him mixing performance, conversation and audience participation to explore identity, trauma and recovery.
REVIEW: A’Chiad Litir/The First Letter
Reading Time: 2 minutesA compelling and strikingly original celebration of queer Scottish history told through traditional music and poetry ‘Sometimes in the world of traditional music and ancient languages, queerness can feel like an afterthought’ is what traditional folk singer…
REVIEW: When I Wake Up Again
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen I Wake Up Again is a quietly devastating meditation on grief, love, and the strange endurance of living. Directed and written by Xinyue (Sammi) Xing.
REVIEW: Breakin’ Convention
Reading Time: 3 minutesBreakin’ Convention transforms Sadler’s Wells Theatre into a vibrant hub of hip hop culture that pulses through across the building: DJs, graffiti and informal performances blur the boundaries between audience and artis, reinforcing the festival’s commitment to community and artistic exchange.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Nick Williams
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe sat down for an exclusive interview with Nick Williams, director at Woolwich Works. Across late-May and into early July, South East London’s most-connected venue presents a variety of distinctive events that highlight the breadth and brilliance of LGBTQ+ artists working across disciplines, bringing together established voices and emerging talent in a spirit of celebration, provocation and fun.
REVIEW: La Linea: Lia Kali
Reading Time: 3 minutesThere are gigs that feel like a good night out, and then there are nights that remind you why live music matters in the first place.