A Christmas Carol at The Old Vic
Christmas is coming – it must be because the Old Vic has brought back its…
Browsing: The Culturist
It’s A Wonderful Life at the ENO
Another week and another opening at the Coliseum for the beleaguered English National Opera. And…
The Wobble Club
In a Books feature with a difference this weekend, we’ve an extract from filmmaker and Arb…
Black Gold: The History of How Coal Made Britain
At first sight, a book about coal does not seem very appealing and that is…
English National Ballet’s Raymonda
After ten years at the helm of English National Ballet, Artistic Director Tamara Rojo CBE…
The Escape Artist
The reaction of some to yet another book on the Holocaust might be to groan…
Strange Clay at the Hayward Gallery
Any exhibition at the Hayward Gallery in London is always an unexpected experience. Ralph Rugoff…
The Yeomen of the Guard at the ENO
As I suspect is the case for many Londoners, the English National Opera has a…
The Crown Season 5: Review
As our beloved youths, abusers of our Sky boxes, would say, “It’s about to drop,”…
English National Ballet – Triple Bill at Sadler’s Wells
It is always such a pleasure to see this fine company back at Sadler’s Wells…
Marvellous at Soho Place
The newest theatre in Soho chooses an exuberant and colourful revival for its first play.…
The Cousins of Pemberley
During the pandemic, lockdown for some people brought inspiration and increased creativity. When Linda O’Byrne’s…