Books still matter
Last week I attended the 2018 Theatre Book Prize award ceremony. From a shortlist of five titles, Nicholas Hytner won with Balancing...
Last week I attended the 2018 Theatre Book Prize award ceremony. From a shortlist of five titles, Nicholas Hytner won with Balancing...
This is a blog in praise of pit bands – all those hardworking talented musicians who lurk mostly out of sight in...
Last week I had the most uplifting theatrical experience of the year – so far. I saw Swan Lake at Royal Opera...
I write a lot about the performing arts I watch other people engaging in. Last week, for a change, it was my...
Credit Alistair Muir Last week I went to Open Air Theatre, Regents Park to review the revival of their outstandingly original and...
Do you have to be paid a fee by a publication in order for your review to be critically valid? Personally I...
The shelf I reserve for newly arrived theatre books is beginning to groan so it’s obviously time for a round up. There’s...
Please do me the courtesy of reading this blog slowly twice before you react. What I’m actually about to say should supersede...