LEARNING ENGLISH IN IRAN IS TOUGH, BUT THIS PLAY WILL BE YOUR BAG, DAD Years ago, I ran a teambuilding class using improv games for an I.T. group. Despite the diversity of heritage and a…
London Coliseum Version created by Mary Skeaping in 1971 retains its seductive power, ably driven by principals Katja Khaniukova and Aitor Arrieta
One of the strengths of the ballet Giselle …
Marla English (1936-2012) only racked up 18 screen credits in a film career lasting just just over two years, but she left an imprint. The model and beauty pageant winner was still a teenage…
Coliseum; Royal Opera House, LondonThe two companies variously capture the Christmas classic's glittering pleasures " and its narrative strangeness
The Nutcracker is ballet's pantomime. Vill…
The company, which had a shortlist of five cities, had been told funding was dependent on leaving London
English National Opera has chosen Greater Manchester as its future home, a year after…
Watch the West End and Broadway alum perform 'O Holy Night' in the all-new Apple TV+ musical extravaganza "Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas.' The Ted Lasso star is joined by the Engl…
(Sam Kinshin-Smith's article appeared in the Guardian, 11/1; Photo: Gifted generation … Auden and Britten. Photograph: Britten Pears Arts.) When they weren't having screaming rows, the …
When they weren't having screaming rows, the members of this overlooked 1930s collective changed the course of cultural history. Why isn't it better known?
The year is 1937, and at a farmhou…
A choir founded to honor the color of Italian music follows its performance at King Charles III's coronation with a rendition of one of Bach's final masterworks.
Over 100 dancers and musicians from English National Ballet bring Nutcracker to life with exquisite dancing, beautiful sets and Tchaikovsky's popular score played live.
From the sound of th…
Birmingham Hippodrome; Sadler's Wells, London The fathers of heavy metal have gained at least one new fan thanks to an inspired new Carlos Acosta commission. And the music's the star in the …
Signature Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the epic musical Ragtime, with book by Terrence McNally, music by Stephen Flaherty, and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens. Se…
