By: Steve Dinneen

Life&Style Editor I'm the editor of City A.M. The Magazine, and editor of the daily newspaper's Life&Style section. We cover food, going out, art, technology and travel.

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Nye at the National Theatre: Sheen shines but this play flatlines

March 11, 2024

Nye at the National Theatre ★★★☆☆ Michael Sheen was born to play Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan, the firebrand Welsh politician who in 1948 willed into existence the NHS as we know it. Sheen has been a “not-for-profit” actor since 2021, donating the money from his movies to causes including a fund to help send Welsh kids [...]
‘Men stop behaving like children when women are around’ – 16 women in hospitality on International Women’s Day

March 7, 2024

This IWD we decided to hand over our pages to some of the amazing women who are blazing a trail in the world of food, drink and hospitality
Best curry in London: From Gymkhana to Tayyabs, we rate the city’s curries

March 5, 2024

We asked the City A.M. team to nominate their favourites from across the capital – here’s the definitive list of the best curries in the city
An Enemy of the People: Matt Smith stars in play that combines Ibsen with Question Time

February 29, 2024

An Enemy of the People is certainly ambitious but I struggle to see what audience participation adds to this otherwise solid production
The Human Body at Donmar: Keeley Hawes returns to the stage

February 29, 2024

There is something overwhelmingly nice about The Human Body, a play that marks the return to the stage of small-screen sweetheart Keeley Hawes. Written by Lucy Kirkwood (The Welkin, Mosquitos), it follows Iris Elcock, a Shropshire GP, Labour councillor and soon-to-be member of parliament. Set in 1948, it’s a time of turmoil and change, with [...]
Willy Wonka: All the memes about the Glasgow immersive experience

February 28, 2024

A Willy Wonka-themed “immersive experience” consisting of props sparsely scattered around a terrifying warehouse has gone viral
King Lear at the Almeida: A stylish show that runs out of gas

February 22, 2024

The first 90 minutes of this exceptionally stylish King Lear at the Almeida contain some of the best moments of Shakespeare I’ve seen on the London stage, while the final 90 minutes are some of the most painful. Yael Farber, who brilliantly directed The Tragedy of Macbeth on the same stage in 2021, brings her [...]
The Picture of Dorian Gray: Succession star Sarah Snook shines

February 21, 2024

The Picture of Dorian Gray is a kinetic, surreal, dizzying thing with an incredible performance by Succession star Sarah Snook at it's heart
Mauro Colagreco at the Old War Office: Absurd? Brilliant? Both?

February 21, 2024

Mauro Colagreco at the Old War Office at Raffles London is the kind of mad London restaurant where the bread comes with a poem
The best UK holiday options 2024 from city breaks to beach staycations

February 20, 2024

Whether it's a city break at the Old War Office or a long weekend in the Scottish wilderness, we have the perfect UK holiday options for 2024

Diesel crisis: UK minister holds emergency talks with US Energy Secretary

Manchester City appointed new CFO just days before Premier League guilty verdict

‘The world of Cat TV is more cut throat than you would ever imagine’ – inside the strange business of TV… for cats

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