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Screen Sounds: With Musicians From the Bbc Concert Orchestra, University Of Nottingham, and Ntu
Wed 26 Mar 2025
Local playwright Jane Upton on her brand new play (the) woman
Thu 06 Mar 2025Written by Nottingham’s own Jane Upton and shortlisted for the Bruntwood Prize, (the) Woman is coming to Nottingham Playhouse this month. Following a woman struggling to balance her potential as a playwright with her responsibilities as a mother, it tackles hard truths about motherhood and conflicting identities. Jane was able to take the time out of her day to talk to us at LeftLion, having raced back from picking up arts and craft supplies for her children. But, as Jane herself puts it: “Sums it up, doesn’t it?”

Mancunian indie-rockers Doves talk past gigs in Notts and their brand new sixth studio record
Mon 03 Mar 2025When people think of great Manchester bands, alt-rockers Doves can often be overlooked. But across their six albums and multiple decades together, the band have rarely put a foot wrong. With their latest opus Constellations of the Lonely just released – their first in five years - and a show at Rock City on the horizon, we sat down for a catch up with drummer Andy Williams.

Film review: 1% of War, a new documentary reveals harrowing details from the frontline in Ukraine
Sat 01 Mar 2025Ukraine war three years on: new documentary, 1% of War reveals harrowing details from the front...

LeftLion's Latest Listens #16: Notts music we're currently spinning
Fri 28 Feb 2025In this edition of LeftLion's Latest Listens, our music team reviews new releases from Otala, Sam Shaw & The Real Eyes, Green Grango, Fallowed and Divorce...

Feathers and royalty: Matthew Bourne's New Adventures - Swan Lake flaps into town
Wed 19 Feb 2025Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures - Swan Lake returns to The Theatre Royal. After thirty years, has the ballet lost any of its charm?
