This powerful play was inspired by the celebration of Margaret Thatcher’s death in South Yorkshire’s pit villages.
Playwright David Edgar spoke to Judith Orr about the trilogy of plays he wrote after the 1989 revolutions—which are currently being revived in London
This exhibition depicts the horrific and brutal history of warfare during the last 100 years.
Retreating German troops lock nine Russian soldiers into a monastery basement in Poland in 1944.
The British Museum’s Memories of a Nation exhibition is a thought-provoking experience that looks at 600 years of German history, writes Sally Campbell
This fascinating novel is based on the life of worker and left wing activist James Norris.
The legendary Afrobeat drummer Tony Allen has released his tenth solo album.
The new musical is both funnier and politically sharper than the film with a powerful message of working class struggle and solidarity, writes?Paul McGarr
This exhibition marks the 250th anniversary of Horace Walpole’s 1764 The Castle of Otranto, regarded as the first gothic novel.
These two books bring to life the fiery days of the US revolutionary black movement during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
The new film Bypass on youth poverty and crime avoids both blaming the poor and looking like a liberal reality show, argues Tomáš Tengely-Evans
Mrs Barbour’s Daughters at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh | The Coup at the Camden Jazz Cafe | We’re not going back, Red Ladder Theatre
