SS Mendi Dancing the Death Drill

Arts Ambassador Louise Johnson reflects on SS Mendi, a powerful new production at Nuffield Southampton Theatres as part of the WW1 centenary art commissions 14-18 NOW. Image © The Other Richard, 2018
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Falling in love with ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ at NST City

The following week sees the return of A Streetcar Named Desire to its place of conception- NST City. Having toured the past couple of months the play has returned to its place of premiere. Arts Ambassador Gabi was lucky enough to see the show when it first hit the stage at the Southampton press night. Image: The Other Richard

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War Horse- An Unbelievable Show

Arts Ambassador and MA Fashion Marketing and Branding student, Doria Wang, continues her exploration of British Theatre with a review of War Horse at Mayflower Theatre.

Image: War Horse (2018) Photo by Brinkhoff/Mögenburg

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Discovering Silent Film at Turner Sims: 1918, At Home, At War

Arts Ambassador and final year BA Geography student Nicole Wong reflects on Silent Film Fortnight’s final event and her first time at Turner Sims. Image: The Guns of Loos Continue reading Discovering Silent Film at Turner Sims: 1918, At Home, At War

Entropics: Southampton’s emerging poetry night

Elspeth Williams, writer and curator, reflects on visiting Southampton’s free experimental poetry series Entropics and interviews its creator Dr Sarah Hayden.

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