Marc Burrows
Articles By Marc Burrows
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![Mid-life crisis: Natalie Portman as Maddie Schwartz](https://theartsdesk.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/mastimages/Natalie%20MAIN.jpg?itok=IbhoIU1e)
Laura Lippman’s source novel for Apple’s new drama became a New York Times bestseller when it was published in 2019, and director Alma...
![A conversation across time: Meshell Ndegeocello](https://theartsdesk.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/mastimages/No%20More%20Water.jpg?itok=24wDA3py)
Meshell Ndegeocello's groundbreaking new album No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin takes you on a musical journey which defies...
![A break in the clouds for Glen Powell as Tyler Owens and Daisy Edgar-Jones as Kate Cooper](https://theartsdesk.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/mastimages/Glen%20%26%20Daisy.jpg?itok=zmHD64Ru)
“Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks!” urged King Lear, accompanied by the Fool, on the blasted heath. But that’s not quite snappy enough for the...
![Monse, a keen bareback rider, with her horse in 'The Echo'](https://theartsdesk.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/mastimages/EL%20ECO_Still_1%20copy.jpg?itok=-Heu9dmB)
El Eco (The Echo) is a small village in Mexico’s central...
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In a discussion recently a friend compared generative...
![Uphill struggle: Deniz Celilolglu as Samet, Musab Ekici as Kenan and Merve Dizdar as Nuray](https://theartsdesk.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/mastimages/LesHerbesSeches_Stills02A%CC%82%C2%A9NuriBilgeCeylan.jpg?itok=tILsz9d3)
Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s latest is a test of stamina: a 3hr 15min study of a man paralysed...
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Something of a jazz supergroup this one: with drum virtuoso, the...
![Latonia Moore, Karen Cargill, Ryan Bancroft, SeokJong Baek, Soloman Howard and the BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales](https://theartsdesk.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/mastimages/Prom%20Verdi%202.jpg?itok=YZoGmn17)
Returning after ten months to the unique vasts of Albert’s colosseum, especially for a Verdi Requiem as powerful as this and a packed hall, felt...
![As ever, looking the part](https://theartsdesk.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/mastimages/Screenshot%202024-07-22%20201257.png?itok=2zJqbqUe)
Dave Clarke (b. 1968) is, arguably, Britain’s greatest techno...
![The maestro composes: Constantine Akritides as Puccini](https://theartsdesk.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/mastimages/Web-TheButterflyHouse-Credit-SteveGregson-132%20%281200x800%29.jpg?itok=vm22KyxW)
For 50 years Clonter Opera, the song-on-the-farm project in rural Cheshire, has been encouraging would-be...