Edward Seckerson
Bio
Edward is a writer and broadcaster. A one-time actor and musician, he is currently Chief Classical Music Critic for the Independent. He wrote and presented the long-running BBC Radio 3 series Stage and Screen and has been on Gramophone magazine's reviewing panel for many years.
Articles By Edward Seckerson
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Heathers The Musical, Theatre Royal Haymarket review - a sar...
This London premiere of Kevin Murphy and Laurence O’Keefe’s 2010...
CD: Prince - Piano and a Microphone 1983
Knowing a deceased artist's archives are available for re-release is a double edged sword. Wil there be a shoddy flood of any and every old bit of...
Agnès Varda: 'You think I'm finished?!' - int...
At a time when the issue over the scarcity of opportunities for female...
David Crosby & Friends, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, review -...
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Never Here review - conceptual art may damage your health
Beware the hidden powers of the cellphone. When in...
Isouard's Cendrillon, Bampton Classical Opera review -...
Cinderella as opera in French: of late, the palm has always gone...
Anil Gupta and Richard Pinto: 'We figured Molière would...
Back in June 2017, in the days when English summertime was a lazy idyll rather than an apocalyptic inferno,...
The Best Films Out Now
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The Best Plays in London
London is the theatre capital of the world, with more than 50 playhouses offering theatrical entertainment. From the mighty National Theatre to...
The Human Voice, Gate Theatre review - unrelenting and sad
It’s night, and the woman (Leanne Best) is waiting for a phone call. She’s desperate for the voice of her lover –...