Playwrights who work for decades often acquire a moniker. In the case of Howard Brenton, who began his career as a ...

Bridget Jones has grown up: v.v.g. Our heroine Is still prone to daft pratfalls and gaffes and bursts of sensational idiot ...

This album is SHORT. At 27 minutes and just five tracks, one might wonder why Julienne Dessagne (this is a solo act) didn’t call it an EP. But maybe this is a good way to go in the trenches of the ...

Greek myths are all over theatre stages at the moment, their fierce, vengeful stories offering unnerving parallels with ...

Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof is now an Oscar-nominated refugee, in a bittersweet harvest for his film The Seed of the ...

When a piece of music is heard for the first time ever, there’s always the delicious hope that, just by being there, an ...

It was the sonically adventurous, shiveringly atmospheric cello piece by Latvian composer Preteris Vasks that proved to be ...

On its own, the second session The Lurkers recorded for the BBC’s John Peel show on 18 April 1978 is arguably a curio, a ...

Who’s in and who’s not – on the secret, the joke, the relationship, the family, the club? That’s the fulcrum of Joe ...

There’s a common understanding about journalists, especially ones at the top of their game, that they’re flying by the seat ...

It started with a Guardian long-read. I’m ashamed to admit it since so many shows could say the same, but that was the ...

The phenomenal global success of Six began when two young writers decided to give voices to the wives of a powerful man, ...