Greek myths are all over theatre stages at the moment, their fierce, vengeful stories offering unnerving parallels with ...
It was the sonically adventurous, shiveringly atmospheric cello piece by Latvian composer Preteris Vasks that proved to be ...
I really am the repository for all your shit,” Nina Conti’s famous Monkey hand puppet tells her. Monkey may have a point.
Annie Ernaux’s semi-autobiographical book Les Années charts a woman’s life across time and space, history and memory, through what the author describes as a collective consciousness. Perhaps the most ...
On its own, the second session The Lurkers recorded for the BBC’s John Peel show on 18 April 1978 is arguably a curio, a ...
A wonderful release, in other words; the contents sufficient to satisfy anyone’s classical needs for years. It’s also very well-packaged in a sturdy, aesthetically appealing box, and the documentation ...
At the end of an exhausting week in which Holocaust Memorial Day struck a more urgent note than ever as fascism started ...
It started with a Guardian long-read. I’m ashamed to admit it since so many shows could say the same, but that was the ...
Drained as they are at present of crucial funds, WNO are managing to put on only two operas this spring, and spaced out to the point where it could hardly be called a season. For their new Peter ...
Who’s in and who’s not – on the secret, the joke, the relationship, the family, the club? That’s the fulcrum of Joe ...
There’s a common understanding about journalists, especially ones at the top of their game, that they’re flying by the seat ...