Reviewer's rating Rossi – The Songs of Solomon Owen Davies 15/12/2023This extraordinary concert at St John’s Smith Square was part of the Rossi400 project organised by Vache Baroque, a group...
Josef Mysliveček The Bohemian composer Mel Cooper 21/11/2023I want to draw your attention in this feature article to the Bohemian composer, Josef Mysliveček (1737 – 1781). He’s...
A plaque unveiled Rivka Jacobson 21/09/2023A plaque honouring the inspirational founder of Hampstead Theatre has been unveiled at the theatre in north London. James Roose-Evans,...
The Mill at Sonning Rivka Jacobson 23/08/2023‘The Mill at Sonning’ may sound more like a title for a 19-century romantic novel than a name of a...
Music for Refugees Mel Cooper 11/05/2023On Saturday, 22 April 2023, in the mediaeval University Church of St Mary’s in Oxford, an important new initiative was...
Reviewer's rating David Suchet Poirot And More, A Retrospective Josi Steinfeld 16/03/2023It is a rare occurrence to be able to see a great actor’s one man show. We were privileged to...
Reviewer's Rating Clara & Olivia by Lucy Ashe Tim Hochstrasser 19/02/2023This original and exquisitely written novel is a highly accomplished debut from Lucy Ashe. Lucy trained at the Royal Ballet...
Reviewer's rating Patriots Tim Hochstrasser 14/07/2022This new play from Peter Morgan could not be more topical, though to everyone’s credit the lessons and pointers are...
Reviewer's Rating Pick A Pocket or Two – A History of British Musical Theatre By Ethan Mordden Tim Hochstrasser 22/02/2022This new and welcome study of the history of the musical in Britain fills -incredibly – a major gap in...
Reviewer's rating CARY GRANT The Making Of A Hollywood Legend by Mark Glancy Mel Cooper 17/01/2022“Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant!” said Cary Grant. And that is pretty...