The small (but perfectly formed) Hope Mill Theatre in Ancoats has firmly established itself over the last decade as the…
Lighter nights and the promise of Spring is in the air as I sit in Tony Wilson Place outside HOME,…
Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No 2 is undoubtedly one of the most famous pieces of music in cinematic history, the dark…
As December arrives the theatre world is taken over by that curiously British institution, The Pantomime. With all its familiar…
Last weekend saw over 100,000 people attend a rally against antisemitism in central London that took place against reports of…
A cold and wet Sunday evening in November finds me forsaking the warmth of hearth and home in favour of…
The Palace Theatre: 'The Grand Old Lady of Oxford Street', was dressed in her finest bib and tucker last night…
Back in 1994 a struggling playwright called Douglas Carter Beane went to Hollywood and sold the rights to a screenplay…
In over 40 years of watching and reviewing theatre, I've seen a lot of Shakespeare, some very good, some indifferent…
'Quiz' begins with a statement; 'the English love a pub quiz as it combines their two favourite pastimes, drinking and…