Category: Culture


  • The podcasts you should be listening to in 2024

    We all know the deal: many quality podcasts are not timeless. It can be hard to catch up with episodes that focus on the news of its day or podcasts about a subject that is no longer relevant. But never fear! Edge writers have collected below a few podcasts that are good for any day […]

  • Review: Showstoppers’ Fame @ The Annex Theatre

    The Showstoppers Society’s latest foray onto the Annex stage has showcased all aspects of their talent as the cast danced, sang and acted their way through a show that brought about a furious display of all three of these aspects of musical theatre.  Fame is a musical that tackles the apparent smörgåsbord of storylines that […]

  • Storytelling: The Importance of Different Mediums

    A look into different styles of literature.

  • SUSU Theatre Group’s ‘A Street Car Named Desire’ review @ The Annex, Southampton

    Faith Oldfield checks out the SUSU Theatre Group’s production of ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’.

  • Review: Showstoppers’ Little Shop of Horrors @ The Annex Theatre

    Doug James enjoyed the latest show from the SUSU Showstoppers.

  • A Journey Through Shadows: Unravelling the Essence and History of the Goth Subculture

    Anton unveils the history of goth sub-culture.

  • Review: Everybody’s Talking About Jamie @ Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

    Erin Child enjoyed a night out with ‘Jamie’.

  • The Ladies That Made Literature: Our Favourite Female Authors

    To celebrate this hidden voices magazine, we’ve decided to highlight some of our favourite female authors.

  • She’s Not My Type: The Use of Female Stock Characters

    While there are plenty of persistent male characterizations, the use of stock character-types for female characters has a far greater link to continued stereotypes and limited representation of women in-depth.

  • ‘Lies of P’ review: an instant classic

    Jaan Richards tries out new game ‘Lies of P’.

  • Review: Showstoppers’ The SpongeBob Musical @ The Annex Theatre

    Doug James thinks the Southampton Showstoppers’ production of ‘The SpongeBob Musical’ went swimmingly!

  • Review: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs @ Mayflower Theatre, 12/12/23

    Editor-in-Chief Callum Joynes enjoyed a festive night out at the Mayflower’s 2023 pantomime.

  • Review: SUSU Theatre Group’s Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency @ The Annex Theatre

    Radu Sega enjoyed the SUSU Theatre Group’s performance of ‘Dirk Gently’

  • COLLAB: Female Friendship on Screen!

    Miranda and Stevie in Miranda (2009-2015) Miranda was a sitcom which ran between 2009 and 2015. Written by and starring comedian Miranda Hart, the show followed Miranda’s clumsy high jinks as she lived everyday life in her own way…and gushed over Tom Ellis’ Gary Preston on a near-weekly basis. The show’s true heart, however, lay with its […]