Sebastian Scotney
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Los Angeles Master Chorale, Gershon, Sellars, Barbican revie...
By some strange alignment of the stars, Peter Sellars’s staged version of Orlando di Lasso’s...
Rocketman review - fabulous musically but a tad miserable to...
Rocketman opens with its hero in flamboyant stage costume stomping into a drab group therapy session. Pulling the sparkling horns off his...
Oh Sees, Tramshed, Cardiff review - breakneck wig outs
Oh Sees have long been touted of as the perfect festival band. Their racuous, high-tempo rock'n'roll always riles up the drunken swathes, even if...
Four Quartets, Barbican Theatre review - ultimate stage poet...
The first surprise is that this hasn’t been done before. The poems that comprise TS Eliot’s...
Cannes 2019: Parasite review - hilarious and horrifying
Like Snowpiercer before it, Bong Joon-ho’s rage-fuelled ...
Spice Girls, Croke Park Dublin review - uncomplicated fun
They’re back and they’re looking and sounding good - and Spice Girls mania took over Dublin’s city centre for several hours before the concert...
Emily Atack, Clapham Grand review - I'm a Celebrity......
Most people know Emily Atack from The Inbetweeners, where she played Charlotte, the object of Will's desire. More recently, she found new...
Rokia Traoré: Dream Mandé: Djata, Brighton Festival 2019 rev...
Rokia Traoré’s passage through this year’s Brighton Festival has been central, binding it to her Malian identity in a series of gigs....