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Brigit Grant

Brigit Grant

For more than four decades, Brigit Grant has covered news and celebrity exclusives. As Executive Editor (Features) and Editor of Life magazine, she combines award-winning journalism with a longstanding passion for animal welfare, particularly dogs.
Xander Pang (Light) and Cast of Death Note The Musical. Credit Manuel Harlan.
August 12, 2026, 11:30 pm
Review: Death Note at The Barbican
By Brigit Grant
Ashley Jackson with her late father Rev. Jesse Jackson and her niece Jessica Donatella Jackson in 2022
August 1, 2026, 8:33 am
Why Rev Jesse Jackson loved a Bar Mitzvah
The daughter of the late civil rights leader reveals how actress Mayim Bialik led her to Judaism – and why her father responded with unwavering support
By Brigit Grant
Speechless director Ric Esther Bienstock.
July 26, 2026, 9:43 pm
Review: Speechless documentary
Before you send your child to university, watch this film. It may change how you see higher education.
By Brigit Grant
The full cast of The Jonathan Larson Project
July 19, 2026, 3:33 pm
Review: The Jonathan Larson Project
By Brigit Grant
Frank Wildhorn
July 8, 2026, 3:52 pm
How manga changed Frank Wildhorn’s life
The Broadway composer became part of a Japanese cultural phenomenon
By Brigit Grant
From left: BFAMI Lunch Chair Nicola Blake, artist Zoe Buckman, BFAMI co chair Pamela Crystal and art writer Carrie Scott with the donated artwork -MataJi(2020) (credit:Amber Pollack)
July 2, 2026, 11:51 am
‘It’s been rough for so many people in this room’
Honoured by the British Friends of the Art Museums of Israel, artist Zoe Buckman talked about why art and human connection matter in the wake of rising antisemitism
By Brigit Grant
Anni Cowan, Elijah Lifton and Steve Furst are part of the summer season at Circle & Star
June 29, 2026, 10:29 pm
The young and the seasoned theatre-makers creating London’s next fringe hits
Summer at the Circle & Star Theatre brings acclaimed new writing and Steve Furst's latest one-man show
By Brigit Grant
June 25, 2026, 7:51 am
What the Nova exhibition reveals about media failure after October 7
As the exhibition enters its final weeks, has the media response determined its impact?
By Brigit Grant
June 23, 2026, 9:22 am
Perfect people for great events
After 50 years in the business WA Carr & Son knows how to make a magical function
By Brigit Grant
Sarah Jossel with her debut book and the treatment we think you need before your hols
June 19, 2026, 5:23 pm
What would Sarah Jossel do?
With her new book published, our summer Life magazine beauty is inspired by the woman who knows beauty best
By Brigit Grant
Clockwise: Jennifer Ashley Tepper, producer of The Jonathan Larson Project . Jonathan Larson and Andrew Garfield as Larson in tick-tock...boom!
June 19, 2026, 2:31 pm
Jonathan Larson is coming to London
The composer of Rent died as his musical opened in New York. After a decade of research, Jennifer Ashley Tepper has transformed his unheard songs into a hit show
By Brigit Grant
June 17, 2026, 8:30 am
The Jewish Brand and Yad Vashem are behind special concert this weekend
Music by Jewish composers whose work was suppressed by Nazis can be heard in London on Sunday
By Brigit Grant
Helen George (centre) as Tracy Lord in High Society (credit:Pamela Raith)
June 16, 2026, 1:30 am
Review: High Society at The Barbican
By Brigit Grant
Marlowe the Israel Guide Dog pup with a legacy
June 15, 2026, 7:38 pm
News you need now about Jewish dogs
Read about Marlowe, Israel Guide Dogs Centre, fast routes to pup rescue, a new romance and the dogs who died as heroes
By Brigit Grant
Save the Date starring Adi Havshush as a wedding planner with an undecided future - now on IZZY
June 15, 2026, 6:34 pm
The Israel you won’t see on the news
These are the programmes you can't see anywhere else that reveal a side of Israel beyond the headlines.
By Brigit Grant
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