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Wendy flies above her bed in the poster for Wendy & Peter PanWendy flies above her bed in the poster for Wendy & Peter Pan

Review

Review: Wendy & Peter Pan 

The classic fairy tale flies higher than ever in a blockbuster Barbican production of Ella Hickson’s storied J.M. Barrie adaptation

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Interview

Gig Buddies: the simple idea that’s helping more people enjoy a good night out 

Inside the matchmaking service that’s pairing up volunteers to learning disabled and autistic music fans, breaking down the barriers to nightlife

Daniel Pemberton, the composer of Spider-Man: Across The Spider-VerseDaniel Pemberton, the composer of Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse

Interview

Scoring the Spider-Verse

Daniel Pemberton talks his score for Across The Spider-Verse, and why bringing it to a live audience is going to feel more like a rock show

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Behind the scenes at the scariest play in the West End

Co-creator Jeremy Dyson spills the secrets of Ghost Stories ahead of its special six-week return London run this Halloween

Interview

Professor Brian Cox vs pop music

The rockstar physicist grades the weirder lyrics of Coldplay, Bon Jovi and more ahead of his Work In Progress tour

Interview

Stage Times: The Hives 

The Hives’ lead guitarist Nicholaus Arson talks us through his gig memories, from school talent shows and Swedish punk clubs to Reading & Leeds festival

List

The 13 most amazing music world records 

Featuring the most, the biggest, the longest, the oldest and the sweariest achievements in pop, rock and metal

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Interview

Gyles Brandreth once spent a whole summer dressed as Snoopy

Talking dog suits, Micheal Jackson, Sooty, chocolate Hobnobs, and the history of British theatre with the world's best conversationalist

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Interview

Omid Djalili went to a Ricky Gervais gig because he needed a wee

Talking comedy, cannibalism and Colin Firth’s sexy dreams with the stand-up who wants to be remembered for his football skills

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Plus One

The 11 best Primal Scream songs

Why have a Top Ten when you can have one more? We rank the best Primal Scream songs