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The Japanese virtuoso's London recital balanced light lyricism and hell-for-leather velocity in this programme of familiar music and rarities
Originally featured in The Jungle Book, the song has been covered by a spectrum of artists including jazz players and Grace Jones
The Oscar-winning director of 'Nomadland' is an awards favourite once more with her aching film about the young William and Agnes
FT critics pick this year's choicest morsels from film, TV, theatre, classical, art, gaming, pop and dance
Half a century on, composers such as Steve Reich and Philip Glass have become the grandees " but their influence will be felt at premieres in 2026
Bellini's tale of star-crossed lovers in the English civil war receives a puzzling new staging " but the cast is first-rate
The 35-year-old actor has been seducing audiences with his brand of mischievous villainy since Skins. As he leads a satanic cult in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, we meet cinema's favourit…
Kate Hudson co-stars in truth-based tale of a Wisconsin couple who found local success " and tragedy along the way
Ira Sachs lends fine modulation to a meandering 1974 conversation between Hujar and Rebecca Hall's Linda Rosenkrantz
Even the most successful of directors benefit from strong editors and margin-cutting suits
Chief executives of Sainsbury's and National Grid were also recognised in the 2026 list
A delectable Burns Night dinner, top-drawer beard trims, a rehang at London's Sketch and other ways to spend it this month
French film star who inspired debate over the role of women and sex appeal in gender politics
At 86, he's written close to 100 plays. As Sheridan Smith stars in a London revival of 'Woman in Mind', the playwright reflects on what makes true theatre
A liberal couple move to Maga country in a preposterous thriller/drama that may be the unintentional comedy of the year
From Bond to Bill & Ted's 'Godot', heists to White House home improvements: 40 questions to test your knowledge of 2025
The story of the rivalry between Mozart and Salieri has been given a lavish TV adaptation " but it wasn't shot in Vienna
Renate Reinsve and Stellan Skarsgård star in Joachim Trier's film about an emotionally distant filmmaker reconnecting with his actress daughter
The sweethearted comedy turns to the foibles of the old-school English upper classes
Secular and sacred performances draw new audiences to the Square Mile's historic places of worship
Starring Tobias Menzies, this atmospheric BBC adaptation of an EF Benson story is eerily effective
A festive family get-together becomes an arena for ideological debate in this finely tuned play at the Almeida
Documentary gives inordinate attention to the late singer's Tin Machine project while neglecting his brilliant swansong
An exceptional cast brings new life to the 1938 play at the Donmar Warehouse, London
A highly persuasive performance at Barbican Hall showed the depth and range of the composer's sacred work
