Arts and Entertainment
Total 165 Posts
It's a Fab Slow Luminary Life in Reading - From Thrilling Theatre to Beautiful Hotels, Books, Vintage Fashion and Exquisitely Pretty Food
Reading is the destination writes Alison Jane Reid in her decadently slow luxury guide to Kate Winslet's home city and the place for a theatre, food and slow travel odyssey with a royal history lesson too!
Henry the 1st - The Hot History Play in Reading Abbey Ruins and the Inspiration for Game of Thrones
Henry the 1st is the forgotten English King, the inspiration for Game of Thrones and a thrilling new history play on now at Reading Abbey Ruins performed by The Rabble Theatre writes Alison Jane Reid
The April Hot List - Sophia Loren, Hollywood's Last Goddess; Dan Saladino's Eating to Extinction Talk and Michelin Star Lunch; The Reign of Spain at The Royal Academy; Henry 1st Play at Reading Abbey Ruins and Knossos in Oxford
The Luminaries Magazine April Hot List - from Sophia Loren, Hollywood's Last Goddess in Marriage Italian Style to getting lost in the Labyrinth at The Ashmolean and a talk and Michelin Star Lunch with Dan Saladino at Gravetye Manor.
The Luminary Review: Nolly, The First Lady of Television, The Quiet Girl, Simone Signoret and Ingrid Bergman On Fire at the BFI and The Life of John Palmer
The Luminaries Magazine film, drama and radio review is published. This week, arts journalist Alison Jane Reid explores Nolly, Journey to Italy, The Quiet Girl, John Palmer and Room at the Top.
Competition! Win La Dolce Vita and Four Other Criterion Collection Classic Films and Support The Luminaries Magazine
Classic Film Competition time! Win a stunning collection of Criterion Classic films from La Dolce Vita to Summertime and All About Eve, by sharing and supporting Luminary Journalism.
Did You Know That? Bond Girl Jane Seymour Once Wore a 19th Century Frock Coat to Meet Princess Margaret
Happy Birthday to Jane Seymour, actress, fine artist and eternal Bond Girl. Jane tells journalist Alison Jane Reid about the evening she met Princess Margaret dressed in an antique frock coat.
Steve McQueen, The King of Cool, His Films & The Malibu Hideaway Beside the Sea
A snapshot of Steve McQueen, the king of cool and his best films, and an intimate glimpse inside his Malibu hideaway which he shared with Ali MacGraw, which is up for sale after it was sold in 2020 by his son Chad McQueen.
