Dance
The Winter’s Tale at the Royal Opera House online
The Royal Opera House has launched #OurHousetoYourHouse, a programme that gives opera and ballet fans the chance to…
By Mersa Audafeatured
Latest
Movie
The Half of It
High school drama meets Cyrano de Bergerac in Netflix’s latest original release The Half of It. Director Alice…
By Bev Lung
Play
Frankenstein at the National Theatre online
Benedict Cumberbatch plays Frankenstein in the National Theatre’s first free streaming of its, pardon the pun, “monster” hit…
By Jonathan Marshall
Art
Fabric: Touch and Identity at Compton Verney online
Evidence of fabric weaving has been traced back as far as at least 8,000 BCE in the Middle…
By James White
Live music
KT Tunstall at Royal Albert Home: intimate gig gives new life to the hits
In such surreal times music remains a constant that has never been needed more by our generation. The…
By Jonathan Marshall
Dance
An Evening with Natalia Osipova at Sadler’s Wells Digital Stage
Prima ballerina Natalia Osipova introduces this trio of her works, Valse Triste, Qutb, and Ave Maria – presented…
By Catherine Sedgwick
Theatre
“The Edinburgh Fringe is as vital as the world’s greatest pressure valve”: An interview with Anthony Alderson, director of the Pleasance Theatre Trust
Life has ground to a halt. The cancellation of the 2020 Edinburgh Fringe Festival has hammered home that…
By Mary-Catherine Harvey
Play
BBC Culture in Quarantine: Macbeth at the RSC online
Macbeth is one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays, having spawned countless productions as well as causing nightmares for GCSE…
By Abbie Grundy
Play
BBC Culture in Quarantine: Hamlet at the RSC online
"More matter, with less art." Gertrude’s proclamation in Act 2 is strikingly out of place in Simon Godwin’s…
By Beatrice Tridimas
Play
The Importance of Being Earnest at Curve Theatre Leicester online
Presented as a partly cool and contemporary, partly traditional version of Oscar Wilde’s witty and hilarious comedy of…
By Catherine Sedgwick