• Fantastic Beasts: I Didn’t Really Like It

    WARNING: MANY SPOILERS AHEAD. DO NOT READ IF YOU DON’T KNOW YOUR NEWT FROM YOUR NIFFLER. We all love Harry Potter, the books undoubtedly, but the films even more so. If not for their cast of fantastic British actors in iconic roles, then certainly for the casting of unknowns...
  • UoN: Not So Green? Ranks 70th in new environment league table

    Months after being named the most environmentally-friendly campus in the world for the fourth time running, the University of Nottingham has been ranked seventieth out of a hundred and fifty universities in a different league table, after universities nationwide are reported to be struggling to meet green goals. In...
  • Jack and the Beanstalk @ Theatre Royal

    Where could you possibly find the Chuckle Brothers, Chico from The X Factor and Kenneth the mouthy hairdresser from Benidorm all in one place? A pantomime of course! Not just any pantomime however, but the Theatre Royal’s festive extravaganza, Jack and the Beanstalk! Our story begins with Jack (Chico),...
  • UoN reacts to claims that academic had ‘more rights as a binman’

    Following a recent article in The Guardian, which focused on higher education, and in particular the University of Nottingham’s (UoN) treatment of its academic staff, UoN has now released their official response. Last week The Guardian published an interview with two academic members of staff working at the University...
  • Ghost Stories, Horror And Suspense: Interview With Creative Team On Oh Whistle

    To celebrate their new UK tour, and the world premiere of David Rudkin’s adaptation of a classic M. R. James ghost story, Impact Arts interviews the Creative Team behind Oh Whistle, And I’ll Come to You. Can you tell us a little about your upcoming show, Oh Whistle, And I’ll Come...
  • Liberal Vegan, Kanye West And Stand-up Inspiration: Interview with Carl Donnelly

    To celebrate the Nottingham Comedy Festival, IMPACT Arts interviewed Carl Donnelly about his upcoming show Bad Man Tings, and finds out everything about the inspiration for his comedy. Can you tell us a little about your upcoming show, Bad Man Tings? “In 2015 I did a very personal show about my...
  • Let’s Articulate #12: Heathcliff: Villain or Victim?

    Heart-throb or heart-breaker? Man or monster? It’s fair to say that most of us must have come across Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights at some point in our lives so far. Whether this was at school, you simply stumbled across it or even if you’ve just seen the films. Charlotte...