Musical
Jersey Boys at Piccadilly Theatre
Over a decade has passed since the Broadway premiere of Jersey Boys, and the musical shows no sign…
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Published articles
Play
Calculating Kindness at Camden People’s Theatre
Calculating Kindness pays homage to the life of George Price, an American mathematician, scientist, and journalist who formulated…
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Play
Les Blancs at the National Theatre
Playwright Lorraine Hansberry is best known for her powerful play A Raisin in the Sun, but she felt…
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Dance
BalletLORENT: Snow White at Sadler’s Wells
The Brothers Grimm’s magical tale of Snow White has been retold countless times, but BalletLORENT have breathed new life into…
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Movie
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Following the events of Man of Steel, the citizens of Metropolis are yet to recover from the collateral…
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Play
Cancel the Sunshine at the Hope
Depression is notoriously misunderstood and difficult to define in clear terms. Cancel the Sunshine focuses on what the…
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Art
Russia and the Arts: The Age of Tolstoy and Tchaikovsky at the National Portrait Gallery
This year marks the 160th anniversary of both the National Portrait Gallery and Moscow’s State Tretyakov Gallery. To…
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Cinema & TV
High-Rise: A conversation with director Ben Wheatley
Ben Wheatley, one of the most interesting British directors of recent times, has trodden unconventional grounds since his…
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Cinema & TV
High-Rise
Based on JG Ballard’s bleak sci-fi novel of the same name, the British production High-Rise is the long-awaited…
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Cinema & TV
Kung Fu Panda 3 premiere: A chat with Jack Black, Kate Hudson, Jeffrey Katzenberg on the red carpet
The making of sequels involves a great dose of risk, but the team behind the Kung Fu Panda…
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