ARTS & CULTURE MAGAZINE

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...

She was a key figure of the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s who championed women’s power in civil rights activism — and their...

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...

The Women’s Prize for Fiction Podcast is back with a bang. The new Women’s Prize podcast season continues to celebrate the best books...

An upcoming Isle of Wight duo is to appear on Later With Jools Holland this weekend. Wet Leg, featuring Rhian Teasdale and Hester...

‘The Lost Daughter’ is a story about Leda (Olivia Colman), a Leeds-born lecturer who goes alone on a beach holiday from her house in...

Canadian theatre giant and Stratford Festival mainstay Martha Henry died Thursday of cancer. The 83-year-old actor died just 12 days...

Karen Mason has announced the release of her new single, the impressive title track from the upcoming album Let the Music Play. The full...

National Album Day returns for its fourth edition today, October 16, and this year will spotlight women artists and their huge...

Award-winning Scottish crime author Denise Mina kicks off the celebrations at Glasgow Women’s Library, where she filmed a new documentary...

Those in the competition for the £25,000 award ‘should enter the stage and be heard in the spotlight’, say judges. Two other shortlisted...

The initiative awards six bursaries a year to new theatre writers. Four bursaries are supported by The Peggy Ramsay Foundation (one is...

Opening in January 2022, AVA: The Secret Conversations is a spellbinding new play from Elizabeth McGovern based on the book by Peter...

Leading female theatremakers have warned that fighting for gender parity in the current political landscape is harder than ever Directors...

The musician dropped the teaser on Instagram with a caption that reads “Easy on Me – October 15.” In the short black-and-white video...