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- 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...

- 10 February 2025

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...

- 29 January 2025

The Voyage of The Carcass Brighton Little Theatre’s current offering is a double bill and...

- 24 January 2025

It has long been the fashion to take a Shakespeare text and play with it,...

- 24 December 2024

Well it certainly has been a season of song, with a total of seven choral...

- 20 December 2024

How I love a proper pantomime, and over recent years how I have come to...

- 18 December 2024

Dodie Smith’s children’s book The Hundred and One Dalmatians was published in 1956, the year...

- 16 December 2024

In my season of choral excursions the festival fare delivered by the Glyndebourne Chorus and...