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Diao Chan: The Rise of the Courtesan at the Arts Theatre
Based on the Chinese classic, The Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Ross Ericson’s DiaoChan: The Rise of the…
By Catherine Sedgwickreview
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Beyoncé – Lemonade
When Beyoncé dropped Formation a month ago (which seems to be the “done” among the higher echelons of…
By James Fisher
Live music
AneedA Night Out with The Black Eyed Peas, Rick Wilson and Tinie Tempah launch Dial at the Royal Albert Hall
Will.i.am and an array of famous friends hosted two free gigs at the Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday…
By Laura Ewing
Cannes
Sieranevada
Sieranevada is a claustrophobic, enthralling and supremely intelligent film by director Cristi Puiu. This is the first film…
By Joseph Owen
Food & Drinks
Kojawan in Paddington
As we declare our desire to try an Astropussy, our waiter can barely keep a straight face; the…
By Daniel Masters
Musical
Devilish! at the Landor Theatre
Given the pervasive nature of the genre, and the excesses it has reached, it is a near impossibility…
By Connor Campbell
Live music
Rationale at Scala
Who is Rationale? He burst onto the scene last year with his widely appreciated debut, Fast Lane, and…
By James Fisher
Live music
Sarah Blasko at Union Chapel
It’s entirely fitting given the venue, but judging from the number of antipodean upward inflections that can be…
By Stuart Boyland
Live music
Birdy at the Roundhouse
The weather may have dampened a few moods, but spirits were definitely high at the Roundhouse last night.…
By Lottie Eustace
Cannes
Café Society
Woody Allen opens this year’s Cannes with a light, forgettable and occasionally funny feature that reaps a lot…
By Joseph Owen