- 22 March 2025
Puccini’s masterpiece is the opera that I have seen more times than any other, and...
- 21 March 2025
Being thrown somewhat out of my comfort zone or range of experience can be unnerving....
- 17 March 2025
Steve Barrey’s first foray into writing, from a background of high finance, entrepreneurship, music and...
- 14 March 2025
In reality Dam van Huynh in collaboration with Tommaso Petrolo create a disquieting work of...
- 12 March 2025
For some reason, I know not why, I have never read this classic CS Lewis,...
- 5 March 2025
Novelist Peter James is a prolific global success. His Roy Grace novels hit the best...
- 1 March 2025
Over many years I have been lucky enough to go to Glyndebourne, the opera house...
- 13 February 2025
Paul Hendy’s darkly comic investigation of the nature of comedy is a fine evening of...
- 10 February 2025
I’m sorry, I can’t soften the blow. If you weren’t there you missed a one-off...
What a feast of English music! Everyone knows Elgar’s Enigma Variations, but that usually means...
- 6 February 2025
Adaptations are so much a part of contemporary theatre that one has to wonder what...
- 30 January 2025
I love panto, in almost all its forms, but especially a traditional pantomime from the...
