Stuart Houghton
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Andsnes, Oslo Philharmonic, Petrenko, Barbican review – poli...
The Oslo Philharmonic finished its centenary tour of Europe at the Barbican last night with ample proof that it consistently delivers one of the...
Concerto/Enigma Variations/Raymonda Act III, Royal Ballet re...
As a mood-lifter, it’s hard to beat the opening of Concerto. Against a primrose sky, figures in daffodil, tangerine and brick form...
Imogen Cooper 70th Birthday Concert, Wigmore Hall review - o...
There are now two septuagenarians playing Schubert at a...
Kiefer Sutherland, Shepherd's Bush Empire review - acto...
There’s no getting around it – it’s very surreal indeed to be in the Shepherd’s Bush Empire and see an eye-wateringly famous movie and TV star...
The Troubles: A Secret History, BBC Four, finale review - pe...
This terrifying but gripping BBC Four series about...
Vassa, Almeida Theatre review - delayed opening doesn't...
Even the mighty Almeida is allowed the...
The British Tribe Next Door, Channel 4 review - risible cult...
What’s the most ridiculous programme that Channel 4 has...
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...
CD: James Blunt - Once Upon a Mind
James Blunt loves to joke about how gloomy his songs are and he says Once Upon a Mind...
Lungs, Old Vic review - deluxe casting and slick delivery
Playing our monarch and her husband in The Crown has made actors...