| THE OLD VIC: Sam Mendes directs Kevin Spacey in this bravura production of Shakespeare’s timeless play.
| Big, loud and hugely entertaining, the latest film in the blockbuster franchise more than makes up for its disappointing predecessor.
| ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY: A warlord unrivalled on the battlefield, Macbeth is rewarded with rank and favour by a grateful king.
| The Pit is transformed for a Duckie sleepover and a tranquil communal bedroom for an audience of dreamers.
| OPEN AIR THEATRE: A laptop on the beach and rucksacks in the wreckage indicate that we are in the 21st century rather than Golding’s cold war world.
| This production designer extraordinaire has created costumes, sets, installations and styled for various publications, events, productions and performers throughout the UK, Europe and America.
| Violinist, singer and composer Sophie Serafino fuses exotic, melodic and rhythmic sounds to create an utterly unique high-energy concert, leaving you transfixed from start to finish.
| Rachael Purdy is a self employed and freelance animator based in the UK who travels worldwide with her work.
| PROFILE: Artist and 3D Visualiser John Jones Topples Saatchi with his YouTube Virtual Gallery
| ROMANIA: With compelling vocals moving dexterously from soft and seductive to ballsy and impassioned Lu Cozma, deftly penns songs that interweave the rootsy genre of folk with the commercial hook of pop music, Cozma has ...
| With super-fast broadband and huge bandwidths, could the mp3 be on its way out and streaming on its way in? In this, the age of ‘the cloud’, it seems that anything is possible.
| Russia’s brand new hyped-up Moroz City (Frost City) comes courtesy of the annual Snow Architecture Festival, which set the challenge of building an entire city made of ice and snow from the ground up to more than 100 ...
| When Academy Award nominated actress Jennifer Lawrence (Winter’s Bone) announced the list of nominees for the 84th edition of the film industry’s most coveted award in Beverly Hills earlier this week there were a few ...
| HUBBLE BUBBLE: For lovers of Jimi Hendrix, there are a few more days to see the exhibition of Hendrix artefacts at the Handel House Museum, 25 Brook Street, London to commemorate the 40th anniversary of his death. It ...
| HUBBLE BUBBLE: The Royal Court remains on a roll, as I reported recently, and I am drawn to its current offering, Tribes, by this quote from the Telegraph review: “Though this is a play about deafness, it is one that ...