Arts feature

Tell me a story! Anne Fine, Amanda Mitichison, Terence Blacker and Keith Crossley-Holland on the joy - and importance - of reading aloud

24 August 2013 9:00 am

Robert Gore-Langton on Oxford’s new Story Museum, which aims to put stories into young lives deprived of books

The next Joyce Grenfell at the Edinburgh Fringe

17 August 2013 9:00 am

Lloyd Evans samples the delights of the Fringe

Highlights of the Edinburgh Art Festival

10 August 2013 9:00 am

Claudia Massie is impressed by this year’s Edinburgh Art Festival

How Manet was influenced by the artists of the Renaissance

3 August 2013 9:00 am

Roderick Conway Morris on the French master’s love affair with the art and artists of the Renaissance

Interview: David Haig on King Lear and The Wright Way

27 July 2013 9:00 am

Lloyd Evans meets the ever-versatile David Haig

When a smartphone gallery is better than the real thing

20 July 2013 9:00 am

Michael Prodger finds that new technology is transforming how we experience art – in galleries, on computers and on smartphones too

Wanted: a producer for Peter Nichols’s four new plays

13 July 2013 9:00 am

Lloyd Evans meets Peter Nichols, who, in his ninth decade, is riding a wave of public favour

‘St George and the Dragon’, 1868, by Edward Burne-Jones, on display at the award-winning William Morris Gallery

Don’t believe the spin, this arts cut is a disaster

6 July 2013 9:00 am

The latest round of cuts have been greeted with relief. Think again, says Stephen Deuchar, director of the Art Fund