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LeftLion Magazine #90

Thu 01 Jun 2017

Featuring comedian Tom Green, Daudi Matsiko, Emily Catherine, Five Leaves Publishing, Caroline Kerr of Bras Not Bombs, Nottingham Contemporary on fire, Panya Banjoko, Paul Sng on Dispossession, Declan James and the Rock City graffiti wall...

Nottingham in Photos

Thu 01 Jun 2017

Our city's photographers are some of the best in the biz. Have a flick through the latest gallery of photos, all taken from around and about the city...

Theatre Review: West Side Story

Wed 31 May 2017

Carlton Operatic Society get down on the West Side

Theatre Review: East is East

Wed 31 May 2017

Nottingham Playhouse transforms into 1970's Salford for Suba Das' production of East is East, starring Nottingham Television Workshop's Sabrina Sandhu...

Nottingham in Photos

Fri 26 May 2017

Our city's photographers are some of the best in the biz. Have a flick through the latest gallery of photos, all taken from around and about the city...

Music Reviews: May

Fri 26 May 2017

With Alice Short, Alec Bowman, Ben McElroy, Brooders, Crimson General, Fonzse, Gallery 47, Jum and I'm Not From London...

Theatre Review: The Perfect Murder

Wed 24 May 2017

A perfectly chilling piece...

Live Music Review: One Night in Nottingham at The Maze

Tue 23 May 2017

We had a trek up Mansfield Road for a proper old-school rave that did it like they don't do 'em any more...

Theatre Review: Ross Noble

Mon 22 May 2017

Ross Noble, 4 other comedians, and some pissed students. High comedy, low alcohol tolerance.

6 Books to get Stuck into This May

Sat 20 May 2017

Books from Nottingham's finest, reviewed for your pleasure...

What's on the LeftLion Stereo? Rob Green, Chroma Bay, Lone and more

Fri 19 May 2017

Our Music Editor picks out some of the best tunes to have come out of our city recently...

Theatre Review: Rent

Thu 18 May 2017

Devastating. Uplifting. Beautiful.

Live Music Review: Rose Elinor Dougall at The Bodega

Wed 17 May 2017

We got dahn to check out a performance from an artist who’s played in front of thousands alongside Mark Ronson, but who played to a humble crowd of about 100 at Nottingham’s Bodega in early April…

29 Festivals You've Got To Get To This Year

Wed 17 May 2017

If you’re struggling to find a festival best suited to you, worry no more, for we have put together a mildly comprehensive guide for you to follow. We’ve noted the headliners, a few Notts faces that’ll be making an appearance, and the cheapest possible ticket price. Summer sorted.

Theatre Review: O No!

Mon 15 May 2017

Cynicism is too easy - Jamie Wood conjures playful magic in Yoko Ono tribute

Theatre Review: Out of This World

Sat 13 May 2017

A bewildering drug induced dreamscape condenses into a tough decision

Love and Longing in Sarif's The World Unseen

Fri 12 May 2017

Nottingham Trent University's Re:Vision series welcomed author and filmmaker Shamim Sarif to the Broadway on Wednesday 10 May to watch and talk about her novel and film The World Unseen. Sue Barsby went down to hear the author's thoughts on the book, and the importance of love in a time of segregation.

Theatre review: The Wedding Singer

Thu 11 May 2017

A feel good 80s trash-glamour salute to the Adam Sandler film

Film Review: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Tue 09 May 2017

Our favourite guardians are back doing what they do best – saving the Galaxy. Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax, Rocket and Groot first leapt onto the big screen in 2014 where it quickly became the most successful Marvel film at the time.

This year, we’re introduced to new characters, new planets, and gain new love for characters we didn’t have much for in the first instalment...

Left Magpie: Notts County Football Season Round-up

Mon 08 May 2017

Life at Meadow Lane is rarely dull and the 2016-17 season was no exception; the club doing its usual trick of taking a merry band of followers to the very edge of despair before, rather unusually, getting its shit together long before the traditional scramble to avoid relegation. The real intrigue, however, has been in the off-field matters...