Markie Robson-Scott
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Richard III, Shakespeare's Globe review - Michelle Terr...
There’s a fierce, dark energy to the Globe’s new Richard III that I don’t recall at that venue for a fair while. The drilled cast dances...
Album: Isobel Campbell - Bow to Love
Isobel Campbell has maintained a consistent career on the fringes of popular music for three decades. She's made a home in the area where...
Between Riverside and Crazy, Hampstead Theatre review - race...
It’s often said that contemporary American playwrights are too polite, too afraid of giving offence. But this accusation can’t be levelled at...
'I think of her as a proto-punk': documentarist Sv...
Anita Pallenberg was a vital presence in the Stones’ most vital years. Her bright eyes and hungry mouth betrayed a ferocious appetite for pleasure...
Passing Strange, Young Vic review - exuberant pocket musical...
From New York’s Public Theater, the venue that nurtured Hamilton, comes another estimable pocket...
theartsdesk Q&A: Eddie Marsan and the American Revolutio...
He’s not the kind of actor who has paparazzi following him...
Album: Samana - Samana
The final track of Samana’s third album is titled “The Preselis,” after the west Welsh mountain range – the place antiquarians suggested as the...
The Great Escape Festival 2024, Brighton review - 12 hours o...
If the weather’s good TGE Beach is a grand start to a day. As it sounds, it’s a purpose-built seafront space to the east of central...
DVD/Blu-ray: Billy Connolly - Big Banana Feet
The most striking thing about the 1976 documentary (restored and re-released by the BFI) is just how polite Billy Connolly comes across as. Not...
Rebus, BBC One review - revival of Ian Rankin's Scottis...
The previous incarnation of Ian Rankin’s Scottish detective on ITV starred, in their contrasting styles, John Hannah and Ken Stott. For this ...