Culture Music
Jessie Ware at Alexandra Palace: Disco diva triumphs in gorgeously camp homecoming
"Rarely has a room of 10,000 felt so warm and cosy," writes Cliff Joannou
Review
Culture Music
Madonna, The Celebration Tour review: Cements M’s legacy as the undisputed Queen of Pop
Madonna's impact on popular culture is scattered throughout, writes Joseph Ryan-Hicks
Culture Theatre
La Cage Aux Folles review: The gorgeously camp and gloriously romantic musical comedy soars
Carl Mullaney stars in a blissful revival at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre.
Life Travel
Birch Selsdon review: An almost escape to the country
Attitude visits the Birch's latest location where nature and sustainability are at the heart of everything.
Life Travel
The Ace Hotel review: A cool sanctuary of calm in Kyoto
Built on an ethos of fusing East with West, The Ace Hotel blends the contemporary with tradition that creates an innovative space in the heart of Kyoto.
Culture Music
Album Review: Cub Sport’s ‘Jesus At The Gay Bar’ marks soothing transition to euphoric pop sound
The perfect record to groove to over the long Easter weekend.
Culture Film & TV
Ant-Man and The Wasp in Quantumania review: Marvel kick off Phase 5 with an energetic but uneven start
Michelle Pfeiffer and Jonathan Majors shine despite a frustratingly uneven script.
Culture Film & TV
M3GAN review: ‘Everyone’s talking about M3GAN’
Bring on the M3GAN cinematic universe!
Life Travel
Milan: Exploring Italy’s gay capital
We discover the history, fashion and food of Italy’s gay hub
Culture Film & TV
Horse-Play review: ‘a thoroughly enjoyable farce from start to finish’
Ian Hallard has created "a bit of silly, light-hearted fun”.
Culture Film & TV
Kinky Boots Review: Stunning Cedric Neal leads an ‘electrifying’ cast
Simon Button also writes that "Lola has never been better served than by Cedric Neal"
Culture Film & TV
South Pacific review: ‘a classy production that flounders in some areas’
Leading man Julian Ovenden is the "most handsome of performers with the richest of tenor voices", writes Simon Button.
Culture Film & TV
Sister Act review: ‘a laugh riot’
Simon Button also writes "there’s a lot of heart in this celebration of girl power".
Culture Film & TV
Beyoncé Renaissance review: ‘A celebration of disco-trap femme-inism’
The spirit of Beyoncé's late uncle and generations of Black queer music permeate the singer's seventh studio album, which celebrates sexuality and spirituality on the dancefloor.
Culture Film & TV
Bad Jews Review: ‘Comedy seldom comes as deliciously dark’
Simon Button also writes, "play is a ferociously funny and fascinating exploration of just how hard it is to cling to cultural identity in an increasingly homogenous world."
Culture Film & TV
Bananarama Masquerade review: ‘Possibly the best album they’ve done as a duo’
The anniversary celebrations kick off for Bananarama’s 40th with one of the best records of their award-winning career.
Culture Film & TV
Anything Goes Review: Kerry Ellis fizzes, dances and sizzles in this must see show
Simon Button writes that "the production serves up all the pleasures you only get from a good old-fashioned musical comedy extravaganza."
Culture Film & TV
Beauty and the Beast review: a reworked production that ‘ticks (nearly) all the boxes’
Simon Button writes that some of the show's visuals are "disappointing".
Culture Film & TV
The Car Man Review: a revved up version of Bizet’s Carmen full of ‘sex, sensuality, and edge-of-the-seat’
Simon Button also writes that Matthew Bourne's new take on Carmen pays homage to the original.
Culture Film & TV
Starcrossed review: an imaginative, passionate and playful homage to Shakespeare
Simon Button writes that the play is "as clever as it is affecting and as playful as it is passionate."