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Pop and rock
Even though she was unwell, the last surviving Ronette was full of poignant memories and saucy asides when I met her last year. And she had a rich life after…
April 27, 2026
· 2 min read
Theatre
Royal Court theatre, LiverpoolWriter-actor Aron Julius captures the sparkling charm of Liverpudlian fighter John Conteh in a punch-by-punch account of his careerDon King is singing the praises of his new…
April 24, 2026
· 1 min read
Books
An imposter monkey, an underworld princess, art’s female trailblazers, and YA tales of fear, family and friendshipOur World: Nigeria by Bunmi Emenanjo and Diana Ejaita, Barefoot Books, £7.99Part of a…
April 24, 2026
· 1 min read
Art
Jenny Waldman of Art Fund responds to a long read that said instrumentalisation is reducing the value of art as an end in itselfJulian Baggini (The long read, 14 April) is…
April 22, 2026
· 1 min read
Music
British singer and guitarist wrote and performed Traffic classics including Feelin’ Alright? before platinum-selling solo albums and work with Jimi Hendrix, Fleetwood Mac and moreDave Mason, the co-founder of rock…
April 22, 2026
· 1 min read
Kirsten Dunst
As she approaches her 44th birthday, we celebrate an actor who can move from dreamy psychodrama for Sofia Coppola to gritty angst for Jane CampionAn elegant, sun-soaked Patricia Highsmith adaptation…
April 16, 2026
· 1 min read
Music
She brought Irish Gaelic to Top of the Pops, featured on soundtracks including Titanic and King Arthur and showed that folk could find pop success• Clannad singer and harpist Moya…
April 15, 2026
· 2 min read
Olivier awards
Guardian photographer David Levene was at the Royal Albert Hall to photograph the stars and the special performances at London’s biggest night of theatreNo need for hard stares as Paddington:…
April 13, 2026
· 1 min read
Film
The 79th edition of the influential festival boasts an auteur-heavy lineup – with one, very big, country conspicuous by its almost total absenceGillian Anderson and Cara Delevingne to hit Cannes…
April 9, 2026
· 2 min read
Film
Spoof documentaries once skewered subjects by dialling comic ingenuity up to 11, but the genre has stagnated – replaced by showbiz puff pieces and right-wing provocations. Has their time passed?In…
April 8, 2026
· 2 min read
Art and design
As they prepare for an immersive new dinosaur show in Sydney, the team of artists and designers at Erth take us behind the scenes at their puppetry workshop in Marrickville.…
April 4, 2026
· 1 min read
Theatre
The spectacular stage version of Studio Ghibli’s much-loved film has spent a year at the Gillian Lynne theatre in London. To celebrate, photographer Tristram Kenton was granted backstage access Continue…
March 16, 2026
· 1 min read