Edinburgh festival 2024: 20 theatre shows making a scene this summer
With subjects ranging from the deadly serious to the downright silly, this year’s shows include plays about addiction, politics, funk and Come Dine With Me
June 2022
Best culture of 2022 so far
The best films of 2022 so far
Tilda Swinton aces Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s dreamy fable, director Clio Barnard’s forbidden affair and Catherine Clinch in The Quiet Girl rank in the pick of this year’s films
October 2018
Measure for Measure review – sex, power and shock as Atwell and Lowden reverse roles
Josie Rourke directs an ingenious production starring Hayley Atwell and Jack Lowden, giving us Shakespeare’s play twice
September 2018
Culture highlights of the week
What to see this week in the UK
From Faces Places to Octavian, here’s our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance over the next seven days
July 2018
Hayley Atwell to star in BBC series of Andrea Levy's The Long Song
Tamara Lawrance and Lenny Henry will also appear in series on last days of slavery in Jamaica
June 2018
Calibre review – Highlands horror story overcomes cliche to bag a Netflix release
Matt Palmer’s Scottish thriller took the top honours at Edinburgh, and proves an enterprising and interesting reworking of genre conventions
April 2018
Measure for Measure gender swap may be theatrical first
Male and female stars to share roles in new spin on Shakespeare tale of sex and power
August 2017
England Is Mine review – a Morrissey mope-fest
England is Mine review – generic Morrissey biopic saved by charming man Jack Lowden
July 2017
Jack Lowden, the man who would be Morrissey: ‘It was helpful I wasn’t a massive fan’
When did charming become cranky? Why a middle-aged Morrissey is so hard to love
June 2017
Trailer park
Morrissey biopic England Is Mine trailer shows early years of Smiths frontman – video
Watch the trailer for a new biopic that traces Morrissey’s formative years and his first fateful encounter with Johnny Marr
June 2016
Tommy's Honour review – well-pitched performances bring golf biopic up to par
Edinburgh film festival waves flag for Scottish cinema's independence
March 2016
Salford marks 30 years since Smiths released The Queen Is Dead
War and Peace star Jack Lowden confirmed to play Morrissey in biopic
January 2016
Stylewatch
War and Peace plumps for huge furry hats – stylewatch
War and Peace: episode by episode
War and Peace recap episode four: doom with a view
War and Peace: episode by episode
War and Peace recap: episode three - fifty shades of Freemasons!
War and Peace: episode by episode
War and Peace recap: episode two – forget pecs appeal, it's all about the flop of the fringe
