There’s probably few people that see bagpipes and go, ‘oooooo yey’ in the same way I do. But also, I was one of those kids who kinda fitted in in my own eccentric way, but grew up being the arty one in the 1990’s, and no matter what, I was always competing and gravitating towards

In live entertainment from high-flying circus productions to high-stakes corporate events safety is not a top-down mandate or an afterthought. It is a shared responsibility that demands active participation from everyone involved, including the performers themselves. Drawing from 15 years as a production stage manager in the circus realm, Anna Robb, CEO of StageLync, outlines

Try a little experiment. Think back to the best play, movie, or concert you have ever had the privilege to experience. Most likely, right now, your mind will resist giving you a detailed synopsis. You probably cannot reconstruct the exact sequence of scenes. Most of the dialogue is gone. You will not recall the precise

In July 2022, a giant LED screen fell onto the stage during a Mirror concert in Hong Kong. Two dancers were struck, with Mo Li Kai-yin suffering catastrophic spinal injuries that left him permanently paralysed from the neck down. Many people working in the events industry will remember the footage. If you do decide to

Following a critically acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2025, autobiographical dark comedy Beth Wants the D makes its London debut this October. Presenting a hilarious insight into her inner psyche, the show uses writer and performer Beth May’s (Dungeons & Daddies, International Tour; We’re All Gonna Die, SXSW) own struggle with bipolar disorder

This October, Shoreditch Town Hall celebrates 160 years at the heart of East London with 16 Acts, a one-night-only variety spectacular. The anniversary event brings together 16 exceptional artists who have performed, developed work and found a home at the venue over the years. Hosted by cult cabaret legends Bourgeois & Maurice (Everything’s Fine, Shedinburgh;