Abigail Young

Articles By Abigail Young

Friday, 26 March 2021 Read more...

It all started on 09/09/09. That memorable date, September 9 2009, marked the debut of theartsdesk.com.

It followed some...

There are no white-sheeted ghosts in this year’s A Ghost Story for Christmas. The...

Since its revival in 2020, All Creatures Great and Small has drawn big audiences internationally and become Channel 5’s biggest hit, even...

Travis arrived onstage with the theme tune from classic sitcom Cheers as an accompaniment. The cavernous OVO Hydro might not be a place...

Robert Eggers' strength as a director is his ability to bring historical periods alive with gritty, tactile realism. He does this...

For many thousands of years, humans have turned to art to tell stories about themselves and others because it feels good. It feels good because we...

Though Death in Paradise is an Anglo-French production filmed in Guadeloupe, in the French West Indies, the Frenchness seems to have...

Enough is as good as a feast, they say. But sometimes, especially at Christmas, you crave a properly groaning table. At the Wigmore Hall, The...

A suitable place to find yourself out for the winter solstice, buttoning up for the longest night of the year, was at the Cadogan Hall off Sloane...

There are some years where my pick for album of the year is obvious; something stands out so...