Arts

You’ll want to claw your face off: Scoop reviewed

6 April 2024 9:00 am

Scoop is a dramatised account of the events leading up to the BBC’s 2019 Newsnight interview with Prince Andrew. The…

Choreographers! Enough with the reworkings of Carmen and Frankenstein!

6 April 2024 9:00 am

Carmen and Frankenstein are without a doubt two of the most over-worked tropes in our culture, the myths of the…

Dramatic, urgent and intriguing: BBC1’s This Town reviewed

6 April 2024 9:00 am

After conquering the world with Peaky Blinders (and before that by co-creating Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?), Steven Knight…

Did he/didn’t he?

30 March 2024 9:00 am

Good witches and witches dubbed bad and born green. Wicked is one of those pieces of musical theatre that will…

Death of a choir

30 March 2024 9:00 am

What a strange thing

23 March 2024 9:00 am

It sounds irresistible, doesn’t it? A National Theatre Live version of a play by Jack Thorne (the magician who conjured…

Another popular feast

16 March 2024 9:00 am

Miriam Margolyes was not wrong – however intrepid she may have been – to remark to Her late Majesty the…