- 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...
Reviews
Three Men in a Boat
- 4 March 2015
This is many a lad’s favourite school book. Craig Gilbert’s updated version includes many amusing...
The Reduced Shakespeare Company: The Complete History Of Comedy
- 3 March 2015
It’s one thing reducing the works of Shakespeare into a two hour show; it’s quite...
Jenny Eclair
- 3 March 2015
Jenny Éclair is bonkers. She performs as if she’s had 12 cans of Red Bull...






