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Festival Review: Beeston Film Festival
Thu 01 May 2025From Cornish mermaids to crazy golf tournaments, runaway factory robots and first date musicals, this film festival had it all.
Theatre Review: Ghost Stories
Wed 30 Apr 2025Three tales which will have you leaping out of your seat
Overheard in Notts: March 2025
Wed 30 Apr 2025From the Lion King to lost blueberries, here's what we overheard in Nottingham in April...
The halcyon days of printed matchday programmes and a long-forgotten 1980s Notts County football tournament
Mon 28 Apr 2025In an increasingly technology-driven era in football, Julian McDougall harks back to the halcyon days of the printed matchday programme and a long-forgotten 1980s football tournament Notts County took part in…
Theatre Review: Murder She Didn't Write
Sat 26 Apr 2025A hilarious evening of improvised murder mystery mayhem
Theatre Review: ...Earnest?
Wed 23 Apr 2025Slapstick comedy chaos reigns when the lead is a no show, any volunteers?
Theatre Review: Only Fools and Horses: The Musical
Wed 23 Apr 2025Why do only fools and horses work? Well, perhaps Del Boy and Rodney can answer that as Britain's most beloved market traders ride again...
Artist Luke Jerram tells us about Gaia: an installation displayed this month at Mansfield Palace Theatre
Tue 22 Apr 2025This month the avid stargazers of Notts can experience a new perspective of life on earth over at Mansfield Palace Theatre. Featuring audio soundscapes and stunning visuals, Gaia is a vast, breathtaking replica of planet Earth by artist Luke Jerram. Aiming to get to the core of this installation, we spoke to Luke about public collaboration, merging science with art and what it takes to create on such a large scale….
LeftLion's Latest Listens #20: Notts music we're currently spinning
Sat 19 Apr 2025In this Easter weekend edition of LeftLion's Latest Listens, our music team reviews recent releases from Katie Keddie, Joey Collins, Blu Syrup, Lace Thief and Karen Macleod...
Dom Joly, Spontaneous Potter, Phat bass therapy and theatre: here's what's on this week in Nottingham 14-20 April 2025
Sun 13 Apr 2025Here in Notts this week we've got plenty happening, from theatrical twists on classic stories to delicious Cuban dining, and comedy. Here's our top picks...
Theatre Review: Animal Farm at the Nottingham Playhouse
Wed 09 Apr 2025George Orwell's literary classic undergoes a searing adaptation with a powerful message as relevant now as it ever was...
Thrifting in Notts: we chat to Glass Onion, Nottingham’s latest vintage clothing emporium
Wed 09 Apr 2025Following the launch of vintage clothing giant Glass Onion’s new Notts store on Bridlesmith Gate, Fashion Editor Addie Kenogbon-Harley caught up with head of marketing Alice Leadbetter to find out more and explore how vintage clothing and retro styles have had the city in a chokehold for decades.
Theatre review: Chicago razzle dazzles at the Royal Concert Hall
Tue 08 Apr 2025Time reveals two types of art: that which dates and that which seems timeless. One year shy of a century since it was written, and fifty years since its musical stage debut, Chicago is firmly in the second category. This week, the Royal Concert Hall plays host to the antics of Roxie, Velma and the other ‘Merry Murderesses’ of the Cook County Jail, in a show so full of pizazz it may have even invented the concept.
Chicago takes over Notts, unleash your Primal Scream, get creative with Collage N’ Cocktails, and lots more: here’s what’s on in Nottingham this week 7 April - 13 April 2025
Sun 06 Apr 2025With BBC Introducing’s Tom Hewitt and Riley Marsh making appearances in Acoustic Rooms, to 130 years of War of the Worlds and a Broadway classic making its way to Nottingham's Theatre Royal, there is a lot going on this week in Nottingham so make sure to clear your calendars…
LeftLion's Latest Listens #19: Notts music we're currently spinning
Fri 04 Apr 2025In this week's expanded edition of LeftLion's Latest Listens, our music team reviews new releases from Keane Baldwin, KALIKO, Pretty Windows, No Setting Son and Dusty 4 Track...
Theatre Review: Murder on the Orient Express
Wed 02 Apr 2025A first class murder mystery on the famous steam train
Lucky for some: We meet the host of Bongo’s Bingo, a night out that is redefining a classic game
Wed 02 Apr 2025A decade since they burst onto the scene, Bongo’s Bingo has led the way to reinventing the classic number game - bringing dance-offs, rave intervals, and audience challenges to provide a whole lot more fun and chaos than the traditional format. Now moving to a new home at The Palais on Lower Parliament Street, we spoke to host Adam Apple to find out what it’s like to call the numbers and manage the mayhem.
Theatre Review: The Paper Cinema at Lakeside Arts
Mon 31 Mar 2025The Paper Cinema’s take on moving pictures dazzles and delights at Lakeside...
Overheard in Notts: March 2025
Mon 31 Mar 2025Slippers, stand-up and Sleazy Stu, here's what you've overheard in Nottingham this month...
Theatre Review: Calamity Jane at the Theatre Royal
Wed 26 Mar 2025Gosh almighty! Look what's in from the Windy City. A rootin' tootin' fancy hoedown to have us all a-laughing and a-humming in the aisles...
Fifth Word Theatre Call-Out For Pop-Up Plays
Wed 26 Mar 2025Calling Nottingham's playwrights! Pop-up plays will soon be, well, popping up across the region from car parks to libraries and beyond. But first someone has to write them! It's a bold new idea from theatre group Fifth Word. And Artistic Director Laura Ford tells us more...
Musicals, markets, gigs and beer: here's what's on this week in Notts 24 - 30 March 2025
Sun 23 Mar 2025With MOBO tributes and Old Market Square filling up with market stalls, to Calamity Jane stopping at Theatre Royal, there is non-stop entertainment in Nottingham this coming week…
Theatre Review: Look After Your Knees at Lakeside Arts
Sat 22 Mar 2025Natalie Bellingham delivers a solo performance celebrating the messy business of life...
Theatre Review: Three Little Vikings at Lakeside Arts
Mon 17 Mar 2025Three brave little Viking girls save the day in this bold and funny adventure story for little rebels...
Notts writer Hongwei Bao on the poetics of queer and diasporic experiences
Mon 17 Mar 2025Raised in Inner Mongolia, Dr. Hongwei Bao is now a Director of Research at the University of Nottingham and the industrious community organiser of events like the Queer Chinese Arts Festival, Poetics of Migration, Ode to Notts, plus many more. He’s also one of our most exciting creative writers, so we decided to invite him for a coffee…
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