Florence Hallett
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Florence writes about the visual arts for a range of specialist and general interest publications.
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It all started on 09/09/09. That memorable date, September 9 2009, marked the debut of theartsdesk.com.
It followed some...
Black Doves, Netflix review - Keira Knightley and Ben Whisha...
It’s rare to spot Keira Knightley in a TV series, and it’s no doubt a sign of changing times that she’s starring in this six-part spies-and-guns...
The Commander review - the good Italian
Patriotic Italian films set during the Fascist war effort are...
Ballet Shoes, Olivier Theatre review - reimagined classic wi...
Those with treasured battered copies of Noel Streatfield’s 1936 story of three young adopted sisters in pre-war London may have...
Christmas with Connaught Brass, Milton Court review - deligh...
Connaught Brass is a quintet of twenty-something...
Cinderella, Royal Ballet review - inspiring dancing, but not...
Romeo and Juliet or Cinderella? Prokofiev’s two great scores have provided the Royal Ballet with a pair of popular...
Nocturnes review - the sounds of the rainforest transport yo...
If you suffer from lepidopterophobia, this film will either cure your fear of moths or push you over the edge. Warning: the screen is often...
Julia Holter, Islington Assembly Hall review - shelter from...
On a wet, dreary, winter evening in north London, at Islington Assembly Hall, a crowd gathered for an ethereal although not always engaging set by...
Music Reissues Weekly: John Leyton - Lone Rider The Holloway...
For John Leyton, it was third time lucky as far as his singles were concerned. The actor’s manager Robert Stigwood teamed him with producer Joe...
theartsdesk Q&A: filmmakers Guy Maddin, Evan and Galen J...
Somewhere in Germany, G7 conference leaders including German Chancellor Ortmann (Cate Blanchett) and US President Wolcott (Charles Dance) repair...