Wonder is a word that is used too often in theatre, somewhat emptied of meaning by marketing’s emasculating of language. It’s ...

For everyone who thinks that the country house drama ought to be spelled without the "o", there's Fackham Hall, an energetic ...

Chinese-American director Bing Liu’s first feature – his Minding the Gap, a wonderful documentary about himself and his ...

One of this year’s best music books, Songs in the Key of MP3 by Liam Inscoe-Jones, paints a picture of musicians of the ...

This isn’t to say that Henson’s vibe is toxic in any way, for there are several gems here, in a collection of songs which take a new turn for this songwriter who has favoured delicate folky acoustic ...

This follow-up to 2022’s Man vs Bee finds Rowan Atkinson reprising the role of Trevor Bingley, a bumbling no-hoper who is ...

Heard now, 50 years after its release, Tangerine Dream’s Rubycon sounds like what it became: part of the musical template for ...

In all honestly, 2025 has not been a vintage year for new recorded music and there certainly seems to have been a significant ...

Filmmakers Powell and Pressburger were not the first to portray ballet dancing as a fatal obsession and choreographer Matthew ...

Even more than his new film, Jafar Panahi was a sensation at Cannes this year. For the first time in 15 years, the Iranian ...

The National Theatre has a long record of starry revivals so this version of John Millington Synge’s The Playboy of the ...

There is, of course, a long tradition in this country of Christmas Messiah performances – but it’s not one I’ve ever ...