Jessie Nixon has the stage presence of a lit firework. Manifestly bright and to be regarded warily given that hurt people can hurt people, but with the promise of greater things to come.

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A natural-born performer, Judi Love is exploring empathy and connection with her new touring show. Zara Janjua hears from a comic who can cut through the sadness to bring audiences genuine joy On the ...

Tell us about your new show, My Grandpa Doesn’t Follow Me On Instagram: A Guide To Trans-generational Road-tripping. This show began while I was on this road trip with my grandfather, which was very ...

Cairn is the result of five years’ development by French indie studio The Game Bakers. Players take control of Aava, an experienced climber who sets out to scale the fictional Mount Kami, a perilous ...

The Playboy of the Western World by John Millington Synge and directed by Caitrona McLaughlin Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins anna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobhn McSweeney (Derry ...

The Bakers is a non-verbal slapstick comedy which focuses on an old-fashioned family-owned bakery in France that’s trying to compete against modern factories. Papa and his two sons, Jean Claude and ...

Gorillaz’ ninth studio album begins in Varanasi, a sacred northern Indian city synonymous with mortality, frequented by one million Hindu pilgrims each year. It is here, by the banks of the Ganges, ...

Much of Rob Beckett’s material since hitting the mainstream has revolved around him being a working-class boy from Bromley. But now, at 40, he’s not ashamed to admit he’s doing rather well. A regular ...

January is the time for bookmarking more events than any human being could hope to attend in one lifetime, let alone a single year. And yet there you are, creating a spreadsheet of every gig and live ...

Weel-kent popper-upper Barry Bryson’s first solo restaurant has an unapologetically fish-forward menu in an easy-going and comfy spot where they don’t flip tables in the evening. Settle in for plump ...

As first major acting roles go, co-starring in a beloved double act’s return to television and contributing to the writers’ room for Mitchell And Webb Are Not Helping, might be considered a baptism of ...