Canvas Conversations - Episode One
By Georgina Spriddell
Muse’s Arts Editor, Georgina Spriddell (she/her), in conversation with the curators of the Norman Rea Gallery.
Mark Thomas Returns to Stand-Up Comedy
By Emily Stevens
Emily Stevens (she/her) interviews comedian and investigative journalist Mark Thomas ahead of his new show Gaffa Tapes coming to York.
Reading Olivia Laing: Art, consumerism and social change
Georgina Spriddell (she/her) reflects on the importance of art in the age of consumerism
Beyond Fiction: Anticipating York Actors Collective’s Beyond Caring
By Cara Doherty
Cara Doherty (she/her) heads into rehearsals for YAC's new production of Alexander Zeldin’s 'Beyond Caring'
Long Boiology: Art Trail celebrates 60 years of biosciences at York
By Shannon Reed
Shannon Reed spoke to the creator of the Long Boi trail
The Nutcracker review, Leeds Grand Theatre
By Alanah Hammond
Alanah Hammond reviews David Nixon’s Northern Ballet winter spectacle
'All New Adventures of Peter Pan' Pantomime Review, York Theatre Royal
By Juliette Barlow
Juliette Barlow reviews YTR’s latest fun-filled, festive pantomime
Reviewing the CHMS Autumn Showcase: a marvellous ‘Movie Musicals Night’
Juliette Barlow reviews the 'energetic' and 'charming' CHMS Autumn Showcase
Guy Fawkes Review, York Theatre Royal
Alanah Hammond reviews David Reed’s “explosive new comedy”
Ballet Black review, York Theatre Royal
Alanah Hammond reviews the versatile, creative and compact double bill performance from Ballet Black
A Room of One’s Own Review, York Theatre Royal
Alanah Hammond reviews Rebecca Vaughan’s solo adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own essay
Frantic Assembly’s Othello, York Theatre Royal Review
By Kayla Vicente
Kayla Vicente reviews Scott Graham and Steven Hoggett’s adaptation of the classic play Othello
Agatha Christie’s The Mirror Crack’d Review, York Theatre Royal
Alanah Hammond reviews Rachel Wagstaff’s new adaptation of Christie’s beloved crime novel
An evening with Graham Norton review, York Theatre Royal
Alanah Hammond listens to Graham Norton in conversation with Konnie Huq on his book tour for Forever Home
Noughts & Crosses Review, York Theatre Royal
Alanah Hammond reviews the thought-provoking adaptation of Malorie Blackman’s critically acclaimed novel
An Evening with Lucy Worsley, York Theatre Royal Review
A delightful delve into the fascinating life of Agatha Christie, delivered by the charming Lucy Worsley
Julius Caesar, York Theatre Royal Review
York Theatre Royal transformed itself for Shakespeare’s Globe production of the epic tragedy Julius Caesar, on tour from London
TikTok made me read it: reading habits in the digital age
By Cara Lee
Cara Lee chats to the Nouse editors about the effect social media has on their reading lists
The Homecoming Review, York Theatre Royal
A cruel yet subtly humorous exploration into the patriarchal dynamics of a 1960s North London household
BBC Big Band: The music of James Bond… and beyond Review, York Theatre Royal
The stage was filled with the glorious sound of saxophones, trumpets, trombones, drums and brass.
Write and Submit: A post you can be proud of
By Jenna Luxon
Jenna Luxon speaks with Chloe D'Arcy, the face behind York's literary online submission page Yorpoetica
Art not Algorithms
Jenna Luxon on this year’s BP Portrait Award exhibition and how social media can restrict the art we see
In Conversation with Vahni Capildeo
Cara Lee speaks with the Department of English and Related Literature's new Writer-in-Residence Vahni Capildeo
Combating Stigma Through Playback Theatre
By Hope Jennings-Grounds
Hope Jennings-Grounds explains how playback theatre is offering audiences a new platform for self-expression
Drawing Out Diversity
Jenna Luxon speaks to York graduate Laura Moseley about her work on increasing the visibility of female artists
True Crime: Fear is a Feminist Issue
Jenna Luxon on the reason behind true crime's predominantly female audience as the genre hits an all-time high
Viva La Vulva: A Culture of Sex Positivity
Jenna Luxon talks to York student Phoebe Crossing about creating sex and body positivity project Viva La Vulva
An Arts Revolution: From Russia With Love
Hope Jennings-Grounds delves into 19th century Russian literature and theatre sparked by revolutionary ideas
Willy Wonka: A Lesson in Consumerism
By Malu Rocha
Malu Rocha on how Charlie and the Chocolate Factory reflects growing consumer behaviour
Fit For A Queen - Interviewing Jacob Bird
By Andrew Young
Andrew Young talks to model Jacob Bird about the fashion industry and his performances as drag queen Dinah Lux