• Jekyll and Hyde the Musical @ Nottingham Arts Theatre

    Nottingham MedSoc’s production of Jekyll and Hyde the Musical, based on the original novella by Robert Louis Stevenson, has been timely shown this Halloween at The Nottingham Arts Theatre. The tale charts the scientific pursuit of Henry Jekyll in curing the dual personality which inflicts mankind. He believes the...
  • Interview: Pornography @ Nottingham New Theatre

    A new academic year means a new season for Nottingham New Theatre, and this year, it’s set for a dynamic range of genres, styles, and writers. Kicking it off is Pornography by Simon Stephens. Impact talks to director, Ollie Shortt, and producer, Lydia Smith, to find out more. Firstly, what...
  • Andy Hamilton ‘Change Management’ @ Nottingham Playhouse

    The auditorium is filled with 60s music, before the lights go down and the sound fades for Andy Hamilton’s entrance to the stage. The 5″3 comedian wanders up to the microphone, scratches his head and says: “now, I came in here for something, what was it?” This innocently hilarious...
  • Originals – VII

    With the academic year now being fully under way, we also see the return of our student poetry series Originals. To ease you back into the stress of student living, this week our selection of original poetry comes from student Osita Kabba. The realm of the man with broken...
  • 5 Books You May Not Have Read But Should

    Bored of hearing the same book recommendations over and over again? Well look no further; here are five weird, wacky, yet amazing books you may not yet have heard of.  Finally, you will be able to fulfil that dream of being the hipster book reader of your friendship group. 1)....
  • The Importance of Being Earnest LIVE @ Savoy Cinema

    ‘Bunburying’, handbags and cucumber sandwiches abound in this new version of Oscar Wilde’s famous play The Importance of Being Earnest. From the second the curtain rose on this elaborate and hilarious production, the audience knew it was in for a treat. Directed by former RSC Executive Director, Adrian Noble, and...
  • Let’s Art-iculate: Is This Art?

    Although many art critics, art writers and artists out there may condemn me for this article, I do not believe a canvas featuring what looks to be three stripes of paint can count as art. Yet No. 36 (Black Stripe) by renowned artist Mark Rothko, featuring three such daubs...