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Philharmonia Orchestra review: Boris Giltburg plays Prokofiev and Rachmaninov

Giltburg is recognised as a leading interpreter of Rachmaninov with award-winning recordings of the concerti and performances.

Interior pages of 'Emergence Magazine Vol. #6 – Seasons'. The photograph shows the hefty magazine opened to a page showing four photographs of daffodils and jonquils in bloom, with a blank page opposite on the left.
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Emergence Magazine Vol. #6 – Seasons review: impressive arts and ecology magazine

'Emergence' offers a quiet contemplation of the Earth’s cycle of rebirth, life, decay, and death.

Susannah Fullerton, author of Great Writers & the Cats Who Owned Them. Image: Susannah Fullerton / Facebook.
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Great Writers & the Cats Who Owned Them review: a delight for cat lovers

In Great Writers & the Cats Who Owned Them, Susannah Fullerton explores the relationship between writers and their feline friends.

A scene from 'Sunny Afternoon', the musical about and featuring the music of The Kinks at The Alexandra, Birmingham. A green-glad singer crouches centrestage beneath the spotlight and sings into a microphone; three other musicians, dressed similarly, can be seen behind him.
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Sunny Afternoon review: The Kinks come alive in Technicolor

More than a simple jukebox trip down memory lane, this production is a witty, heartfelt, and infectiously joyous portrait of…

Katerina Tannenbaum & Eddie Toll in The Wanderers. Image: Mark Senior.
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The Wanderers review: a thoughtful examination of modern American Jewishness

Anna Ziegler's The Wanderers offers an intergenerational look at artistic and religious angst.

Minnie Driver in Every Brilliant Thing. Photo: Danny Kaan.
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Every Brilliant Thing review: Minnie Driver is 'exceptionally good'

Minnie Driver delivers an extraordinary solo performance in the moving play Every Brilliant Thing.

Hilgeum. Photo: Supplied.
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Hilgeum review: a bold take on traditional Korean music

Rising stars Hilgeum appeared in London as part of the K-Music Festival, a showcase of contemporary Korean music that looks…

Frances Barber in MUSIK. Photo: Charlie Flint.
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MUSIK review: Billie Trix is brash, bad and beautiful

Frances Barber shows her star power in this revival of Billie Trix in MUSIK.

Hidden by Motionhouse. Photo: Dan Tucker.
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Hidden review: daring production falls short

The impressive physicality doesn't quite save Hidden, the latest circus-dance performance by Motionhouse.

Moulin Rouge! The Musical. Photo: Matt Crockett.
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Moulin Rouge! The Musical review: sequins, confetti and a crisis of identity

This energetic musical brings the spectacle of Baz Luhrmann's iconic film Moulin Rouge! but not its heart.

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