1989. London. The Rushdie affair. The fatwa. A massive, probing spotlight seeking out the British Muslim... York student Rasheeda Nalumoso's play debuts at the Drama barn.
Music blogs! The home of music and opinion on the internet - a global force for people's listening tastes and something we dip our toes into every Wednesday. This week it's the sublime and the ridiculous (although not necessarily in that order) with Pop Justice and Music Is Art.
Everything you need to plan you week ahead in the world of the arts.
Music! Blog! An very old word and a fairly new one. What happens when old meets new? Find out in our weekly look at two of the internet's receptacles for music and opinion.<br />
Here are some things that we will be doing this week, and we really think you would enjoy them too. So take a look at the arts agenda for week 4 and see if anything tickles your fancy.
The Jeff Lewis Band do not wear trendy shoes, but the most practical walking-shoe style trainers ever produced.
Hotly-tipped unsigned band Flamboyant Bella came to Fibbers this week, and Immy Willetts and Laura Archer were there to check them out.
This week's foray into the grimy world of music blogs turns up London-based '2ManyScenes' and an American view of British indie from 'In Search of Arcadia.'
Zane Lowe's travelling show came to York on Friday, and Kathryn Bromwich was there to see everything for the Yorker.
The leaves are falling from the trees, the nights are drawing in and the clocks are going back (next Sunday)... let Artsweek guide you through these cold, cold times.