ARTS & CULTURE MAGAZINE

Nuns loom large in the European imagination. They are often caricatured to the point of dehumanisation. Either as a grotesque comic...

Six is a jubilant celebration of sisterhood. You come for the Queens and these young queens live up to the hype. This musical is Tudor...

What does it mean to save a life – and what does it cost? In The Story of a Heart, Rachel Clarke answers this not with slogans or...

The Vegan Tigress, a new play by Claire Parker, shines a spotlight on the largely-forgotten feminist fairytale writer Mary De Morgan...

What is it like to move through the world when everyone tries to change who and what you are? This is the fundamental experience that the...

Many people when they “grow up” wonder when the penny will drop and they’ll finally feel like a fully fledged adult. There have been...

In 2013, Ireland’s then Taoiseach (prime minister), Enda Kenny, delivered a formal apology to the survivors of the Magdalene laundries....

Lady in the Lake opens with a classic mystery premise: a man unceremoniously dumping a female corpse under a midnight blue sky. Less...

Written in the wake of the dissolution of her 12-year marriage and while working toward a PhD in musicology, No Sun is a breakup record...

The plainspoken songwriter's debut tells of young love and its uncertainty. McRae has a resonant, changeable voice that suit the...

*** With the rapid growth of online theatre, playmakers have had to become ever more inventive about ways of presenting their material in...

*** In the not too distant future there will be slew of plays about lockdown or at least this will continually feature as the background...

***** Lynn Redgrave Theatre, 45 Bleecker Street (at Lafayette), New York On the evening of December 16th 2012, Jyoti Singh Pandey, a...