Climate and environment

Nichola Raihani: The Social Instinct review - the habits of co-operation

Friday, 04 June 2021

An army on the move must be as disturbing as it is, on occasion, inspiring. In E.L. Doctorow’s startlingly good civil war novel The March, General Sherman’s column proceeds inexorably through the southern United States like a giant organism. It...

Walden, Harold Pinter Theatre review – where’s the emotion?

Monday, 31 May 2021

There’s something definitely inspiring about producer Sonia Friedman’s decision to reopen one of her prime West End venues with a season, called RE:EMERGE, of three new plays. The first drama is American playwright Amy Berryman’s ambitious debut,...

Josie Long, Brighton Festival 2021 review - giddy post-lockdown spin on pregnancy-based show

Wednesday, 26 May 2021

Introduced by Brighton Festival 2021 Guest Director, poet Lemn Sissay, Josie Long, clad in blue denim dungarees and a black tee-shirt, initially hits the stage for a celebratory introduction. She’s here to perform her Tender show about pregnancy and...