- 14 May 2025
No fuss, just a ripple of applause, a moment of calm, then fortissimo G octaves....
- 13 May 2025
It’s so lovely when talented youth teaches old ears wonderful new tunes. That’s exactly what...
- 10 May 2025
What nerve! For a happy troupe of mainly middle-aged men to adopt the label of...
- 10 May 2025
Anoushka Shanka’s curating of the Brighton Festival 2025 has divided opinion, whilst many of us...
- 8 May 2025
Five excellent musicians – that is three singers, one also playing a Vielle (an early...
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Comic Strip
- 16 October 2012
A good burlesque night takes great verve and swagger to stitch everything together. Knowing all...
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- 15 October 2012
The sad clown is such a cliché in stand-up that it’s a triumph the novelty...
Rob Rouse
- 15 October 2012
Rob Rouse relied on an unfailing Yorkshire wit to carry his show, and as a...






