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Julius Caesar, BBC Four review - electrifying TV launch of a...
Who would have thought, when Phyllida Lloyd's ...
Falstaff, Garsington Opera review - Sir John under pressure
All those pranks, set-ups, fake letters and disguises, they just keep coming thick and fast in...
Scorpions/ Megadeth, O2 Arena review - by turns lavish, sill...
Scorpions stepped on stage wearing leather jackets and shades, and launched straight into "Going Out With a Bang". For a...
Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill, Opera North, City Variet...
Peer at the small print and it’s clear that Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill is actually a spruced-up repackaging of a...
Paloma Faith, Bedgebury Pinetum review - positive pop in a w...
There is a real festival ambience to this quintessentially English field-gig, set amidst the stunning forests of Bedgebury Pinetum as part of the...
CD: Jim James - Uniform Distortion
How great is Uniform Distortion? As great as Greg Sage’s Straight Ahead or Neil Young & Crazy Horse’s Ragged Glory...
Kelleigh Greenberg-Jephcott: Swan Song review - Capote redu...
Here you will find Babe Paley, Slim Keith, CZ Guest, Gloria Guinness, Lee Radziwill, Marella Agnelli, the stylish leaders of society, gorgeous,...
Reissue CDs Weekly: The Rose Garden
The Rose Garden didn’t linger in the bright lights but for those inclined towards harmony pop their name resonates due to the quality of their...
Notes From the Field, Royal Court review - sobering report f...
Anna Deavere Smith contains multitudes. As the solo performance artist recounts the testimonies she has selected from the more than 250 people she...