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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…

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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.

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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.

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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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Familiar Touch review: a powerful portrait of life with dementia

In the award-winning Familiar Touch, old age is handled without melodrama or forced tragedy.

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The Chair Company review: comedy and conspiracy in corporate America

Starring Tim Robinson, HBO's The Chair Company is a brilliantly absurd office satire .

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Last One Out by Jane Harper review: moving and memorable

Jane Harper's Last One Out portrays a town under siege and is not to be missed.

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Carmen review: tepid toreadors at the London Coliseum

Carmen, Bizet’s most memorable work, gets sadly lost amidst the fury of this fourth revival.

Chorus of ENO, ENO’s Cinderella (La Cenerentola) 2025. Photo: Mark Douet
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ENO's Cinderella (La Cenerentola) review: a sparkling but flawed fairytale

Cinderella and her awful sisters are still waiting for their prince in this modern makeover.

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Baby Steps review: stupid babies need the most attention

Baby Steps is a game of tremendous intentionality, unbridled fury and weird relatability.

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