- 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,...
- 23 May 2025
This was a very serious programme with a very important message that was best delivered...
Reviews
The Rape of Lucretia
- 29 November 2013
Saddled with perhaps the dodgiest of all opera librettos, director Fiona Shaw has managed the...
Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings
- 27 November 2013
Hard to believe that this elder statesman of bass playing is 77. Remarkable to think...
Like Father, Like Son
- 27 November 2013
Japanese director Hirokazu Koreeda’s latest film is another contemplative piece on the dynamics of family,...






