Mya-Rose Craig
Mya-Rose Craig is a 22-year-old British-Bangladeshi birder, race activist and environmentalist campaigning for equal access to nature, to stop biodiversity loss and climate change, and to ensure...
Marilynne Robinson
Marilynne Robinson is the recipient of a 2012 National Humanities Medal, awarded by President Barack Obama, for "her grace and intelligence in writing." She is the author of Gilead, winner of the...
Michael Mears
Following a three-week run off-Broadway in New York… and prior to performances in Japan… ESSENTIAL THEATRE presents THE MISTAKE by Michael Mears When the decision is made to use the atomic bomb...
Leena Norms
Leena Norms is a writer, YouTuber and podcaster from the Midlands, UK. Her YouTube channel has amassed over 23 million videos with her weekly video essays and imperfect thought experiments to help...
Lande Hekt
Lande Hekt's music is born out of self-reflection, social and political awareness, and her capacity for evocative storytelling. Having explored this personal song-writing approach with her former...
Lamorna Ash
Lamorna Ash is a writer and freelance journalist based in London. Her first book, Dark, Salt, Clear: Life in a Cornish Fishing Town, was a BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week, won a Somerset Maugham Award...
Good Habits
Good Habits are one of the most exciting and fast-rising indie-folk acts to emerge from the UK. Their joyous genre-fusing sound has received international critical acclaim, awards, and opportunities...
Hot Squash
Hot Squash are an energetic ska-punk band hailing from Leeds. They take influence from all previous eras of ska, and add their own unique touches to create an original modern sound. Covering...
Grandmas House
Grandmas House, Bristol's finest and loudest 4 piece, have been busy honing their grunge and post-punk influenced sound, citing influences that range from Idles and The Raincoats to Nirvana and...
Infusion Physical Theatre
Soothe is a rambunctious, thought-provoking dance show; combining emotive athleticism and cutting-edge science, from award-winning company Infusion Physical Theatre. Soothe brings to life the Three...
Josh Garrels
Singer/songwriter Josh Garrels has built his career on deeply personal, introspective lyrics and exploratory sounds that range from pastoral indie folk to hip-hop. Born in 1980 in South Bend,...
Kallemi
Outernational all-female powerhouse ensemble "Kallemi كلّمي" is a result of a collaborative musical project between Swiss, Dominican and Palestinian musicians. Kallemi, Arabicfor ‘Speak to...
Hugh Mann
Hugh Mann is a Completely Ordinary Human Man, and definitely NOT an alien from outer space who intends to eventually get round to conquering Earth. Hugh Mann explores what it means to be a human...
Jenny Goodman
Jenny Goodman is a medical doctor, author, lecturer and broadcaster, living in London. She qualified at Leeds University Medical School in 1982, and worked as a junior doctor in General Medicine,...
Harlot
Harlot are a dynamic, angry trio of South Yorkshire scream queens who are ready to make some noise