{"id":2497553,"date":"2026-07-11T05:05:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T05:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2497553"},"modified":"2026-07-11T05:05:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T05:05:05","slug":"from-moana-to-suki-waterhouse-your-complete-entertainment-guide-to-the-week-ahead-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/from-moana-to-suki-waterhouse-your-complete-entertainment-guide-to-the-week-ahead-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"From Moana to Suki Waterhouse: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead | Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Going out: Cinema<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Moana<\/strong>
Out now<\/em>
The 2016 Disney animation gets the \u201clive action\u201d treatment with a more-or-less remake starring Dwayne Johnson and newcomer Catherine Laga\u2019aia, joined by, as you\u2019d expect, animated versions of various critters, including Tamatoa the coconut crab (once more voiced by Jemaine Clement).<\/p>\n

Evil Dead Burn<\/strong>
Out now<\/em>
<\/strong>Venice critics\u2019 week in 2023 closed with a bang courtesy of the French horror Vermin (AKA Infested) by S\u00e9bastien Vani\u010dek, who now returns with a new stand-alone Evil Dead movie set at a reunion where a family are coming together to mourn the recent passing of one of their number.<\/p>\n

Rosebush Pruning<\/strong>
Out now
<\/em>Incest, high fashion and other perversities are first and foremost in this scandalous arthouse romp about a rich family with no boundaries. Directed by Karim A\u00efnouz, it stars possible next James Bond Callum Turner, Pamela Anderson, Elle Fanning and Jamie Bell.<\/p>\n

Life Support<\/strong>
Out now
<\/em>Daniele Rugo directs this documentary covering two years of Israel\u2019s genocide in Gaza, from the point of view of doctors on the ground, who bear witness to overwhelming casualties, mainly women and children. Executive producers include Susan Sarandon, Asif Kapadia, Paul Weller and Melissa Barrera. Catherine Bray<\/em><\/p>\n

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Going out: Gigs<\/strong><\/h2>\n
<\/svg><\/span>Club together \u2026 Sister Bliss of Faithless.<\/span> Photograph: Matthew Johnson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Beat-Herder festival
<\/strong>Nr Clitheroe, 16 to 19 July
<\/em>Started 20 years ago as a small rave at a farm, the dance-leaning Beat-Herder has slowly blossomed into a much bigger deal. Headliners Faithless, Sigma and Wilkinson are joined by the likes of Roni Size, Mr Scruff and Tiga. Michael Cragg<\/em><\/p>\n

Black Country, New Road
<\/strong>Queen\u2019s Park Arena, Glasgow, 16 July
<\/em>Despite losing their lead vocalist in 2022, Cambridge sextet Black Country, New Road are still going strong, with last year\u2019s typically experimental art-rock opus Forever Howlong reaching No 3. They play this outdoor show as part of a concert series in Glasgow\u2019s Southside. MC<\/em><\/p>\n

Caccini\u2019s La liberazione di Ruggiero
<\/strong>Pavilion Arts Centre, Buxton, 15 to 21 July
<\/em>Seventeenth-century composer Francesca Caccini was the highest-paid musician on the payroll of the powerful Medici family and the most prolific female composer of her time. Buxton international festival offers a rare opportunity to see her only surviving opera, performed by a cast of rising stars and the musicians of Vache Baroque. Flora Willson<\/em><\/p>\n

Henry Lowther
<\/strong>American International Church, London, 11 July
<\/em>A trumpeter-composer with an exquisite sound and boundless creativity for six decades on the UK jazz scene, the unique Henry Lowther celebrates both his 85th birthday and the launch of Primetime, a new double album of his music with this gig. Lowther joins the talent-packed London Jazz Orchestra for this special show. John Fordham<\/em><\/p>\n

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Going out: Art<\/strong><\/h2>\n
<\/svg><\/span>East Enders \u2026 Jah Guide Shaka by Denzil Forrester.<\/span> Photograph: Richard Shellabear\/Denzil Forrester\/Todd-White Art Photography\u2060<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Backyard Biennial: East<\/strong>
Whitechapel Gallery, London, 15 July to 6 September<\/em>
Forget the stuffy, over-curated art biennials you know, this is an eight-week celebration of the creativity at the heart of London\u2019s East End. Among the featured artists is Denzil Forrester, alongside performances, open studios and talks.<\/p>\n

Ana Mendieta<\/strong>
Tate Modern, London, 15 July to 17 January<\/em>
Hugely influential, fiercely intelligent conceptualist Ana Mendieta had a major impact on contemporary art in the 70s, with works about the body, identity and feminism. Now the Cuban-American artist, who died in 1985, is getting the long overdue Tate treatment.<\/p>\n

Debjani Bannerjee
<\/strong>The Bluecoat, Liverpool, 11 July to 6 September<\/em>
A childhood spent growing up Bengali in 1980s England has inspired this Edinburgh-based artist to create an immersive \u201csensory space\u201d filled with music and stories where you can encounter figures from Hinduism, Indian history and popular culture.<\/p>\n

Wysing Open<\/strong>
Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge, 11 September
<\/em>The doors to this Cambridgeshire institution are normally kept firmly shut \u2013 this is a place for artistic production and education, not for visitors. But once a year they let in the public for a day of open studios, collaborative exhibitions and workshops. Eddy Frankel<\/em><\/p>\n

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Going out: Stage<\/strong><\/h2>\n
<\/svg><\/span>The Wight idea \u2026 Rosie Holt.<\/span> Photograph: Alicia Canter\/The Guardian<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Ventnor fringe
<\/strong>Various venues, 17 to 26 July
<\/em>With Edinburgh becoming increasingly rammed, umpteen small-scale festivals have swooped in to cater to comedy nerds wanting a sneak peek at the next big thing. Highlights at this Isle of Wight operation include works-in-progress from Rosie Holt, Huge Davies, Molly McGuinness and Lou Wall. Rachel Aroesti<\/em><\/p>\n

Doorstep Duets<\/strong>
Farnham Maltings, 14 to 16 July; touring to 8 August
<\/em>Taking dance to people\u2019s doorsteps, or at least to libraries, parks and town squares, these free public performances by dancers from Matthew Bourne\u2019s New Adventures company are now an annual event. This year\u2019s short piece, The Bench, by choreographer Glenn Graham, is about three people whose lives unexpectedly overlap. Lyndsey Winship<\/em><\/p>\n

My Fair Lady
<\/strong>Chichester Festival theatre, to 5 September
<\/em>Rachel Kavanaugh (who has great form directing musicals at Chichester) tackles Lerner and Loewe\u2019s lushly orchestrated musical, adapted from Bernard Shaw\u2019s Pygmalion. Hadley Fraser plays Henry Higgins, the phonetics professor determined to transform flower girl Eliza Doolittle into a lady, with Keziah Ibe making her stage debut. Miriam Gillinson<\/em><\/p>\n

The Secret Garden
<\/strong>Theatre Royal: The Egg, Bath, to 26 July
<\/em>Tom Wentworth\u2019s modern adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett\u2019s classic tale transforms the theatre into an immersive garden filled with puppets and song. The show follows young Mary as she discovers a locked garden hidden in the grounds of a countryside mansion \u2013 and develops a transformative friendship with a disabled boy, Colin. MG<\/em><\/p>\n

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