Performing Arts
Theatre review: The Girl on the Train, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham
Dripping with unease and shadow, this adaptation trades tidy resolution for haunting emotional truth.
Theatre review: Romeo and Juliet, Globe Theatre, London
A boot-scooting reimagining set in the Wild West.
Music review: Hough plays Beethoven’s Third Piano Concerto, Barbican Hall
The firepower of the full orchestra raised the roof in this impressive performance.
Performance review: Daphnis and Chloé, Royal Festival Hall, London
Ravel meets the big top in an overpowering musical mélange.
Theatre review: The Brightening Air, Old Vic, London
A timeless and eternal story brought to life in this quiet family drama.
Theatre review: George: Eliot in Words and Music, Wilton’s Music Hall, London
Who was George Eliot? An insightful look at one of England’s greatest writers.
Music review: Sunwook Kim plays Beethoven, Barbican Hall, London
With no score and total command, Sunwook Kim delivered Beethoven with fire, finesse and fearless direction from the piano.
Dance review: The Forsythe Programme, Sadler’s Wells, London
A smorgasbord of dance delights from choreographer William Forsythe.
Theatre review: The Choir of Man, Arts Theatre, London
Join the lads in The Jungle in Choir of Man’s new West End run.
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