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It all started on 09/09/09. That memorable date, September 9 2009, marked the debut of theartsdesk.com.
It followed some...
Zero Day, Netflix review - can ex-President Robert De Niro s...
It seems that esteemed former US President George Mullen is...
Much Ado About Nothing, Theatre Royal Drury Lane review - th...
Over the last few months, celebrity-driven West End productions have suffered some inglorious crashes. So there was a certain degree of...
Noah Davis, Barbican review - the ordinary made strangely co...
In 2013 the American artist, Noah Davis used a legacy left him by his father to create a museum of contemporary art in Arlington Heights, an area...
Hamlet, Royal Shakespeare Theatre - Luke Thallon triumphs as...
The date, projected behind the stage before a word is spoken, is a clue - 14th April 1912. “Why so specific?” was my first thought...
Album: Sam Fender - People Watching
While discourse on many topics grows toxic and polarised, it’s the voices who speak plainly about the reality of everyday lives that provide some...
East Is South, Hampstead Theatre review - bewildering and un...
Our humanity is defined not only by our use of language, but also by our sense of the spiritual. Whether you are a believer or not, it’s hard to...
Hacks, Season 3, NOW review - acerbic showbiz comedy keeps u...
Dying is easy, comedy is hard, according to the Georgian actor Edmund Kean. Luckily, everybody involved with the much-awarded Hacks...
Album: Basia Bulat - Basia's Palace
Canadian singer Basia Bulat has tried on various musical hats...