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LeftLion Magazine #156
Thu 26 Jan 2023It's our special Screen celebration! We chat to: The Television Workshop's Alison Rashley and graduate Michael Socha; The Wheel of Time's Marcus Rutherford; Aftersun's Ruby Thompson; A Last Resort's Leanne Davis; Bisexual Men Exist's Vaneet Mehta; and Major Labia. If that's not enough, we catch up with the brains behind Hungry Pumpkin, Leicester's rising stars easy life, pianist and composer Chris Miggells and Broadway's The Lonely Cinema Club. And that's not all - take a read to see what other great stuff we have in store. We hope you enjoy!
Theatre Review: Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty
Thu 26 Jan 2023A magically zany reworking of a classic
Musing On the Natural World, John Newling's Exhibition The Fall Is Now Showing at Beam Gallery
Wed 25 Jan 2023The latest exhibition at Beam Editions, John Newling: The Fall, provokes heightened awareness to the ways in which we interact with the living things that surround us and asks us to not turn away — but to look at them with the dignity they deserve…
Gig Review: The 1975 at Motorpoint Arena
Mon 23 Jan 2023We went to see The 1975 At Their Very Best...
Film Review: Babylon
Sun 22 Jan 2023It's got a pretty poor score of 55% on Rotten Tomatoes, but does Babylon get a thumbs-up from LeftLion? Meh...
Gig Review: Viagra Boys at Rock City
Sat 21 Jan 2023Swedish rock band Viagra Boys take to the stage of a sold out Rock City...
Concert Review: The Hallé 80s Big Night Out at the Royal Concert Hall
Fri 20 Jan 2023Ian C Douglas reviews The Hallé 80s Big Night Out...
Theatre Review: An Inspector Calls at Theatre Royal
Thu 19 Jan 2023It's won over audiences across the globe - and now our Stage writer Adam Iqbal...
Gig Review: Filter Sequence at Dubrek Studios
Wed 18 Jan 2023We brave the enemy territory of Derby to see a performance from Nottingham-based producer Filter Sequence...
Food Review: Turtle Bay - Vegan Menu
Tue 17 Jan 2023Trying to push through to the end of Veganuary? Let Turtle Bay’s delightful vegan menu help you out. Our Editor, George, and Food Editor, Daniela, can confirm it’ll do the trick…
Film Review: Till
Sun 15 Jan 2023This important story is told excellently by a super talented cast...
Film Review: Enys Men
Sun 15 Jan 2023Cornish director Mark Jenkin is back with another atmospheric and experimental triumph
Food Review: The Carpenters Arms
Sun 15 Jan 2023Authentic Italian food with no fuss. We loved The Carpenters Arms.
Gig Review: Juga-Naut at Peggy's Skylight
Sat 14 Jan 2023For us lot who are used to Peggy’s Skylight hosting nights of bossa nova or Blue Note, Juga-Naut brought something a bit different to the intimate venue...
LeftLion Goes Carbon Neutral for Our 20th Birthday, Reducing Direct Emissions 99%
Mon 09 Jan 2023We've got some exciting news on the sustainability front...
Get Around for £2 On Nottingham Buses Until the End of March
Sun 08 Jan 2023Bus travel just got a fair bit cheaper for the next few months, thanks to a Government scheme...
Film Review: Corsage
Mon 02 Jan 2023Dark and deliciously rebellious, this eccentric period piece is inflammatory in parts and tender in others.
LeftLion Magazine #155
Mon 02 Jan 2023Happy New Year! Kicking off 2023, we have a special Empowerment issue, celebrating everyone in Nottingham who's unapologetically themselves. This includes: trap metal artists ALT BLK ERA; Brown Gal Can't Swim host Summaya Mughal; artist Richard Hyde; cult cinema royalty Fortune & Glory Film Club; publishing legends Dizzy Ink; new indie-rock trio Girlband and so many more. As well as this, we take a trip to Bridlesmith Walk, swing by The Open Kitchen, pop along to Lakeside Arts, and look back at the life of Florence Paton. We hope you enjoy all that good stuff, as well as this mind-blowing cover from Iulia Matei - and we hope the next 12 months are good ones!
Exhibition Review: Knowledge is Power at Lakeside Arts
Mon 02 Jan 2023Knowledge is Power, the current exhibition at the Weston Gallery, Lakeside Arts, describes the history of the pioneering and impactful courses of Adult Education offered by the University of Nottingham during the twentieth century…
Gig Review: Major Ruse Curates... Jafro at Peggy's Skylight
Sat 24 Dec 2022Major Ruse kicked off their ‘Curates’ series of events at Peggy’s Skylight with Leicester-based artist Jafro...
Gig Review: Christmas Covers Party at The Bodega
Fri 23 Dec 2022The Bodega provides all of the festive spirit at the Christmas Covers Party, which was celebrating its twentieth anniversary this year...
Gig Review: Scouting For Girls at Rock City
Fri 23 Dec 2022The ‘biggest birthday party in Nottingham’ was brought to Rock City as Scouting for Girls descended upon the city for their fifteen-year anniversary tour…
Exhibition Review: Freedom at the National Justice Museum
Thu 22 Dec 2022The National Justice Museum has a small, hidden-away art gallery with a brand new exhibition - a public open call photography collection entitled Freedom. The exciting, impactful results are now on display…
Gig Review: Volbeat at Motorpoint Arena
Wed 21 Dec 2022As we head into the Christmas break, it’s off to the Motorpoint Arena for one last time, to see the Danish metal band Volbeat...
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