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Young Felix Mendelssohn couldn’t quite handle the level of…
For many audience members at the Brighton Dome, Michael Collins was…
Ravel wrote that he wanted his G major piano concerto to be…
It takes an artist of rare courage and ability to play the…
It is not clear which is worse; the apocalyptic vision of a scorched…
Mrs. Hoover is hanging up her floral pinny and finishing the custard…
Staging Charlotte Bronte’s gothic romance outdoors in a fractured…
The "proof" of the title is plural. The brilliantly…
Thoroughly Modern Millie is a thoroughly old-fashioned…
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Just occasionally, parodies soar past their original inspiration…
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Stepping into the cool classicism of the Unitarian Church from…
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Operatic excerpts borrow from the magic of their whole. Art…
Certain works blur the boundaries between opera and oratorio,…
As it’s the Brighton Fringe, anything goes and Gilbert and…
Most of us listen to Alfred Brendel play the piano.
Untitled is a play with so broad a scope and so many points of…
The funniest of plays can fall very flat without a cast who know…
n essence, nothing much has changed. Babies are switched,…
Staging a story as well known as William Nicholson’s…
Mark Brailsford and The Treason Show set very high standards for…
Dance and drama, Spain and Stravinsky inspired the London…
The major works selected for by the LPO for their final series…
If Jean Rogers’ dramatized account of the epistolary love…
This is a play that asks questions but never provides the answer.
THE glory of war is patriotism’s cruellest trick. Tolstoy’s…
How do you review comedy? Simple, really. It makes you laugh or…
It must be rare in the history of satire for quite so many…
Language as refuge or weapon is the central question behind Brian…
Brahms and Shostakovitch in lighthearted vein combined with a…
Opera is drama set on fire by music in a theatre and never more…
Brighton may be famous as the town helping the police with their…
