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Comedy Review: Lou Sanders in No Kissing in the Bingo Hall at the Nottingham Playhouse
Sun 16 Mar 2025Star of Dancing On Ice, a champion of Taskmaster and regular on QI, Lou Sanders brings her unique comedy style to the Nottingham Playhouse...
Gig review: The Bracknall at Rescue Rooms
Sun 16 Mar 2025Essex's finest Britpop revivalists, The Bracknall, arrived at Rescue Rooms in style, performing a beautiful, blissful set drawing heavily from their latest album...
Film Review: Mickey 17
Sun 16 Mar 2025We review Bong Joon-Ho’s latest film which we’ve been eagerly waiting for since 'Parasite' both disturbed and delighted us...
Wrestling, gaming, writing, gigging: here's what's on in Nottingham this week 17 - 23 March 2025
Sun 16 Mar 2025Gaming or gigging, writing or wrestling - whatever floats your boat there's something on this week in Nottingham to keep you entertained...
Grassroots: How a Nottingham Football Film Tells a Tale of Resilience
Sun 16 Mar 2025We spoke to local film producer Ben Fletcher about his short film, She Will Play On, which had its Midlands debut at Short Stack festival at Broadway last Sunday. The film is a story of an extraordinary young girl who pushes past the barriers between her and her dreams. Behind this seemingly local tale is a universal one, underpinned by something as unexpected as an avant-garde Danish film movement, that shows us that limitations don’t always hinder us, but can push us to do something remarkable…
Short Stack From All Angles: We Hear About The Short Film Festival
Sat 15 Mar 2025Last week, we attended Short Stack, the short film festival hosted at Broadway Cinema. For a Sunday evening, the event had a buzzing atmosphere and packed attendance. After it was over, we caught up with the festival’s director, one of the featured filmmakers, and an artist whose music was shown on the big screen…
Gig review: HotWax at Rough Trade
Sat 15 Mar 2025We were all in for a Hot Shock at Rough Trade – with their debut album blistering its way through the charts, HotWax took us on a sonic rollercoaster of noise...
Locating Lawrence: March 1925
Fri 14 Mar 2025Lawrence is unable to travel after receiving his first official diagnosis of tuberculosis...
LeftLion's Latest Listens #18: Notts music we're currently spinning
Fri 14 Mar 2025In our latest edition of LeftLion's Latest Listens, our music team reviews a selection of recent new releases. This time it's the turn of ROB.GREEN, Dead Mint, Drew Thomas, Sam Oakley and Stuart Pearce...
Comedy Review: Nightmare! Nightmare! Kill! Kill! at the Lord Roberts
Fri 14 Mar 2025Ahoy there! Drag artists Benthic Zone and Doxxie Phisher launch their latest show and it's all hands on deck.
Under the limelight: backstage at the volunteer-led Lace Market Theatre
Fri 14 Mar 2025From a dilapidated 1970s paint store in an old chapel to a cornerstone of Nottingham’s independent theatre community, The Lace Market Theatre (LMT) has been staging shows for almost fifty years. Like many creative communities, the LMT has a constant churn in members and recently made an appeal for support from the local community. We spoke to long time volunteer and Chair of the Board of Trustees, Gareth Morris, on the ebb and flow of a creative community, the challenges a volunteer organisation can face, and what keeps a theatre alive.