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Grease

- 13 December 2017

I will immediately come clean and say that Grease is not my favourite show, I...

The Rainbow Chorus

- 10 December 2017

Nothing marks the start of the Christmas season proper as clearly as a festive concert,...

Lany

- 6 December 2017

The californian trio Lany, performed their debut album to a sell-out crowd of loyal (largely...

Bent Double

- 6 December 2017

The only cure for a rainy Sunday night is the warm, boystrous atmosphere of Bent...

Balletboyz: Fourteen Days

- 29 November 2017

In a set of four collaborations Balletboyz gave an evening of excitement, elegance and wit....

Glissando

- 29 November 2017

What a treat! It is pretty wonderful to hear harp music as a live experience...

Miss Represented: Can You See Me Now

- 29 November 2017

When people express their lives through performance, it can literally move an audience to tears....

Music Of Our Time: Music for Two Pianos

- 22 November 2017

From eight hands to sixteen, this was a concert that explored the scope of working...

As You Like It

- 22 November 2017

As You Like It is one of Shakespeare’s most interesting plays. It has the right...

Henning Wehn – Westphalia is Not an Option

- 22 November 2017

Wehn’s observational humour about the cultural and social differences between the UK and Germany has...

Belongings

- 20 November 2017

Glyndebourne Youth Opera projects have been thrilling and delighting me now for many years, not...

Simon Amstell: What is This?

- 20 November 2017

It would be wrong not to mention Mawaan Rizwan, the support act, before moving on...