Jenny Gilbert
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William Trevor: Last Stories review - final intimations
An Irishman who spent more than half a century in London and then Devon, and a prolific writer – nearly 20...
Madama Butterfly, Glyndebourne review - perverse staging, ou...
Puccini’s heroines and the rough treatment he hands out to them have come in for plenty of opprobrium over the years. But just occasionally they...
On Chesil Beach review - perfect playing in poignant Ian McE...
Ian McEwan has said that he decided to adapt his 2007 novel On Chesil Beach for the...
Reissue CDs Weekly: African Scream Contest 2
African Scream Contest 2 opens with a burst of distorted guitar suggesting a parallel-world response to The Chambers...
Clancy Sigal: The London Lover review - a merry prankster...
To readers of newspapers and magazines, the name Clancy Sigal will be very familiar, probably as a film reviewer. Addicted to...
Robbie Thomson XFRMR, Brighton Festival review - lightning s...
The welcome to Glasgow audio-visual artist Robbie Thomson’s...
CD: Caroline Rose - Loner
Loner’s opening track “More of the Same” lyrically tracks being at a party where “everyone’s well dressed with a perfect body and they...
An Audience with Dame Cleo Laine, RFH review - a phenomenon...
Yes, she sang, with her trademark artistry from the very first notes – four numbers, including a duet with daughter Jacqui Dankworth, and all in...
Highlights from Photo London 2018 - something old, something...
Photo London seems much better this year, mainly because I am at last able to find my way around the labyrinthine Somerset House without getting...