Matthew Wright
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Gigs ed and TV writer. Author of Seasick Steve: Ramblin' Man (June 2016, John Blake Books), the first book-length study of the true story behind the acclaimed hobo-bluesman.
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Thibaudet/Batiashvili/Capuçon Trio, Barbican review – a supe...
Even in a large hall, very good things can come in small packages. In advance, partisans of the Wigmore Hall or some other dedicated chamber space...
War Horse, National Theatre review - still touching after al...
War Horse at the National Theatre...
The Simon & Garfunkel Story, Vaudeville Theatre review -...
What to make of The Simon & Garfunkel Story, which began a week-long residency at London’s...
theartsdesk on Vinyl 44: Thom Yorke, Primal Scream, Elvis, N...
Enough hyping! This month, without further ado, let’s head straight to the reviews…
VINYL OF THE MONTH
LOR...
CD: Imogen Heap - The Music of Harry Potter and the Cursed C...
London’s Palace Theatre this week celebrated the thousandth...
They Shall Not Grow Old, BBC Two review - Peter Jackson...
Peter Jackson has form when it comes to re-examining cinema history. In 1995 he made Forgotten Silver, a...
Robert Hastie: 'a seam of love runs through the play...
Robert Hastie is a little late for our meeting. Directing ...
LSO, Roth, Barbican - not enough pathos, but a remarkable st...
Missa in Angustiis. Mass in troubled times. There was a logic in...
Edward Burne-Jones, Tate Britain review - time for a rethink...
When, in 1853, Edward Burne-Jones (or Edward Jones as he then was) went up to Exeter College, Oxford, it could hardly have been expected that the...
