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I like Mozart and, as Cimarosa’s music has what Scottish Opera call a familiar Mozartian feel, I assumed that it…
Starting late but going great: how to get a new career in the arts
So you want to break into the creative arts? Maybe you’ve been working in another field, in another job, or…
THEATRE REVIEW: The Norman Conquests
The only problem with The Norman Conquests by Alan Ayckbourn at the Old Vic is deciding which to see first$$s$$…
THEATRE REVIEW: Oedipus
Ralph Fiennes’ excellent performance at the National Theatre, as Sophocles’ Oedipus, completely captures the growing horror of the worst happening…
Afrika Eye Film Festival 08
The Afrika Eye Film Festival 08 has started!! Running throughout Black History Month and beyond, the Afrika Eye Film Festival…
FASHION REVIEW: The Forgotten Peacock
Young Greek costumier-scenographer takis strikes a resonant chord with his lavish pitch to reclaim the forgotten peacock in the conformist…
On Being Listed: achievement, awards and literary accolades
In the wake of this year’s Man Booker prize, won by first-time novelist, Aravind Adiga, we investigate what it is…
2008 London Film Festival- Part I
The London Film Festival, for all of its attributes, is a logistical nightmare. And this year it was harder than…
Can creative writing be taught?
How, then, can universities hope to teach a skill that is seemingly so subjective and abstract? Many are cynical about…
THEATRE REVIEW: The White Devil
Jonathan Munby’s production of Webster’s revenge tragedy is ambitious and effective. Strong characterisations and the relatively small playing area make…