Reviews

Nash Ensemble

Nash Ensemble

- 13 May 2013

Krysia Osostowicz (violin) stepped in at the last moment to rescue this concert. In place...

Hatful of Rain

Hatful of Rain

- 13 May 2013

Local Americana quartet, Hatful of Rain’s jaunty tunes, melancholic melodies and heartfelt folk enrapt a capacity...

Marcel

Marcel

- 13 May 2013

While it pains me to ever criticise a production which seeks to expose political corruption,...

Big Mouth

Big Mouth

- 10 May 2013

A great idea, Belgian-born Valentijn Dhaenens’ mini-epic Big Mouth, performs fragments of famous and not-so-famous...

Nick Pynn and Kate Daisy Grant

Nick Pynn and Kate Daisy Grant

- 10 May 2013

On a stage filled with every stringed instrument imaginable (including one Pynn had made himself),...

Brighton’s Extraordinary Mystical Heritage Tour

Brighton’s Extraordinary Mystical Heritage Tour

- 10 May 2013

From Brighton’s Masonic lodge to THAT alleyway from Quadrophenia, this walk highlighted the weird and...

Britten: The Canticles

Britten: The Canticles

- 10 May 2013

Neil Bartlett’s excellent rendering of these extraordinarily moving Britten works was a total triumph. The...

Micky Flanagan – Back In The Game

Micky Flanagan – Back In The Game

- 10 May 2013

There is no denying Micky Flanagan is a proper geezer. He steals stuff, he calls...

Anna Huntley with Nick Pritchard and Simon Lepper

Anna Huntley with Nick Pritchard and Simon Lepper

- 10 May 2013

Britten’s song settings are so much more than simple accompaniments for voices. In each the...

It’s Not Easy Being Yellow

It’s Not Easy Being Yellow

- 10 May 2013

Where are you from? It’s a simple yet loaded question in the eyes of comic...

Sinead O’Connor

Sinead O’Connor

- 9 May 2013

Bestriding the stage in dark sunglasses, dog collar, crucifix, and her trademark shorn skull this...

S***-faced Shakespeare

S***-faced Shakespeare

- 9 May 2013

I can safely say that I have never laughed so hard at one of the...