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London art guide December 2025: best art, theatre and music

This month's London art guide brings you our top picks of the best art, theatre and music – with a…

Slava's Snowshow. Photo: Aya Rufin.
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Slava’s Snowshow review: a whirlwind of wonder, laughter and chaos

Slava's Snowshow is a clowning classic and in this inventive staging, it's easy to see why.

Martina Holmberg's portrait Mel has won the 2025 Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize. Photo: Martina Holmberg.
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Best new awards & arts prize winners: November 2025

This month's awards and prizes celebrate moving portrait photography, vital non-fiction and up-and-coming talent.

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How video games improve your mental health and strengthen social bonds

At SXSW Sydney 2025, researcher Rachel Kowert delivered a talk about the power and impact of video games on the…

Helen Garner. Photo: Darren James / Text.
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Why do we love Helen Garner so much?

From Monkey Grip to How to End a Story, Helen Garner has been writing with clear-eyed precision for the better…

Promotoinal image for 'Playing Burton' with actor Matthew Rhys. The moody black & white photo shows Rhys' sharp-cheekboned fair-skinned face emerging from the darkness. He has tousled black hair and wears a black shirt.
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Matthew Rhys returns to the London stage in Playing Burton at The Old Vic

Marking the centenary of Richard Burton’s birth, this production is a fundraiser for the new Welsh National Theatre.

Interior pages of 'Emergence Magazine Vol. #6 – Seasons'. The photograph shows the hefty magazine opened to a page showing four photographs of daffodils and jonquils in bloom, with a blank page opposite on the left.
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Emergence Magazine Vol. #6 – Seasons review: impressive arts and ecology magazine

'Emergence' offers a quiet contemplation of the Earth’s cycle of rebirth, life, decay, and death.

Susannah Fullerton, author of Great Writers & the Cats Who Owned Them. Image: Susannah Fullerton / Facebook.
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Great Writers & the Cats Who Owned Them review: a delight for cat lovers

In Great Writers & the Cats Who Owned Them, Susannah Fullerton explores the relationship between writers and their feline friends.

The Japanese language performance of SIX the Musical. Image: Vaudeville Theatre. London art guide.
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London art guide November 2025: best art, theatre and music

Our London arts guide brings you the best of a busy arts calendar this November.

A scene from 'Sunny Afternoon', the musical about and featuring the music of The Kinks at The Alexandra, Birmingham. A green-glad singer crouches centrestage beneath the spotlight and sings into a microphone; three other musicians, dressed similarly, can be seen behind him.
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Sunny Afternoon review: The Kinks come alive in Technicolor

More than a simple jukebox trip down memory lane, this production is a witty, heartfelt, and infectiously joyous portrait of…

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