- 25 June 2025
This could have been something of a dangerous liaison for me. Having seen Christopher Hampton’s...
- 22 June 2025
This midsummer maestro brilliantly exceeded my already very high expectations. I thought I knew the...
- 30 May 2025
It was so wise to start with the Mozart, Beth Levin presenting her credentials –...
- 26 May 2025
I’ve done a fair amount of prattling on of late about festivals and fringe festivals,...
- 24 May 2025
Fringe festivals are extraordinary events in the variety of entertainments on offer, from the silly,...
Reviews
DON’T TELL MAMA
- 28 January 2026
Butlin’s, January, Bognor Regis and a cold wind blowing in from the sea but sharp...
ELLEN KENT OPERA: CARMEN
- 28 January 2026
The announcement that Ellen Kent’s company was making a farewell tour was sad news. For...
BPO – The Draughtsman’s Contract – Aaron Azunda Akugbo (trumpet), Joanna MacGregor (conductor)
- 24 January 2026
The Brighton Philharmonic has triumphed again! Only the fourth orchestra to attempt Wynton Marsalis’ phenomenal...






