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The Marrriage of Figaro, Opera Project, Tobacco Factory, Bristol review - small is beautiful indeed
The Marriage of Figaro is undoubtedly one of the greatest operas ever written. Mozart’s masterpiece is a display of musical ...
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Album: Permafrost - The Light Coming Through
While it does get very cold in the north of Norway, it’s likely that Permafrost’s chosen name reflects a fondness for Howard ...
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Juno and the Paycock, Gielgud Theatre review - a shockingly original centenary revival of O'Casey's tragi-comedy
"Captain" Jack Boyle is a fantasist, a mythmaker, a storyteller. He relishes an audience - usually his sidekick, Joxer. There ...
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Angry and Young, Almeida Theatre review - vigorous and illuminating double bill
Why should we not look back in anger? With the Oasis reunion tour in the news recently, the title of John Osborne’s seminal ...
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Blond Eckbert, English Touring Opera review - dark deeds afoot in the woods
Judith Weir’s Blond Eckbert, presented by English Touring Opera at the Hackney Empire, at the beginning of its tour (paired ...
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Blond Eckbert, English Touring Opera, Hackney Empire review – dark deeds afoot in the woods
Judith Weir’s Blond Eckbert, presented by English Touring Opera at the Hackney Empire, at the beginning of its tour (paired ...
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Songs We Carry, Ana Silvera and Saied Silbak, Kings Place review - harmony between Arab and Jew
As the Middle East continues to fragment in hate and horror, a tragic unfolding of events with roots reaching back to the ...