Filiz Ali

Articles By Filiz Ali

Sunday, 19 February 2017 Read more...

Rodney Ackland must be the most well-known forgotten man in postwar British theatre. His legend goes like this: Absolute Hell was...

The Fates did not want theartsdesk to review English...

Van Morrison has always been drawn as much to jazz as anything else. There is a natural swing to his voice, and his phrasing, melisma and familiar...

Playwright Anthony Neilson has always been fascinated by sex. I mean, who isn’t? But he has made it a central part of his career. In his bad-boy...

A much tinkered-with show needs to go back to the drawing board, if this latest iteration of Strictly Ballroom: The Musical is any gauge...

A few years ago Abi Morgan was everywhere. For the cinema she scripted Shame, The Iron Lady, The Invisible Woman and...

Matthias Goerne has an exceptional ability to sustain evenness and legato through a vocal line. His breath control and his tone production are...

A one-time Martha and Maggie the Cat in the theatre, and a...

The God of War games are legendary action adventure titles that specialise in the slaying of giant mythical beasts via intuitive brutal...

Disc of the Day reviews new albums, week in, week out, all year. Below are the albums to which our writers awarded five stars....