Performing Arts
Opera review: La bohème, London Coliseum
Jonathan Miller's acclaimed production of Puccini’s much loved opera returns to mark the centenary of the composer's death.
Performance exchange – the new way of touring?
It's a 'Disaster' waiting to happen – and that's a good thing for all involved. Find out how the NZ…
Music review: Edward Gardner conducts Rachmaninoff, Royal Festival Hall, London
An impressive display of technical mastery and musical intensity.
Music review: Concert 4: Szymanowski, Chopin and Mahler, The Barbican, London
Drama aplenty in the final Season Opening Concert from the London Symphony Orchestra.
Music review: Prom 72: Mozart, Farrenc and Beethoven’s ‘Eroica’, Royal Albert Hall, London
A colourful program of historically informed performance.Â
Ballet review: Akram Khan’s Giselle, Sadler's Wells Theatre, London
A powerful portrait of love and loss.
Late bloomers: going from corporate to comedy
There are those who are 'born in a trunk' and there are those who spend time in the corporate world…
Music review: Elgar & Holst, The Barbican, London
A spectacular Season Opener for the LSO with its new Chief Conductor.
Are auditions for acting schools fair?
Auditions at acting schools have become a mini industry. But many are concerned about the practice's economics and accessibility.
Festival review: Renfield, Edinburgh Festival Fringe
A solo show that took full advantage of Edinburgh's Gothic ambience.