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The Middle East is on fire – again. So Ryan Craig’s brilliantly provocative play, The Holy Rosenbergs, is more relevant than ever. Near the…

In recent years, noisy Canadian experimentalists, New Age Doom have shown themselves to be unafraid to engage with musical genius from all…

Search “black ballerinas” online and you will be offered shoes, which doesn’t say much for the racial diversity of classical dance in today…

American photographer Catherine Opie took her first self-portrait at the age of nine with a Kodak instamatic she’d been given for her…

Berlin always makes a flavourful setting for labyrinthine stories of betrayal and deception (see Le Carre and Len Deighton for further…

When David Byrne made a mention of heroes and superheroes, one audience member could not resist. "Like you" they yelled out, and while the…

Most concerts of operatic excerpts serve up an after dinner mint. This one offered - to follow up Menotti's image of light versus serious…

With two albums, The Eternal Rocks Beneath and The Pendulum Swing behind her, and tours aplenty to support them (including a recent trek…

What a strange little film, uncertain if it’s a Hitchcockian thriller or a comedic poke at the shibboleths of psychoanalysis, A Private…