Phil Wang has important news to impart: since he last toured two years ago he has grown a moustache. Yes, it took him that ...

Back when Mills was part of Underground Resistance in the early 90s, releases would regularly come with gnomic statements or manifestos referencing interplanetary maps or lost continents, and he’s ...

Antigone, Ismene and Polynices are all the children of Oedipus At the start of the play, they meet secretly. Antigone wants to bury her brother - it's a sacred duty - but Ismene is afraid that Creon ...

Don’t expect hi-res sound. This is a trace rather than a recording, as much of a ghostly but potent presence as the wonderful polaroids that the “Jazz Baroness”, Nica de Koenigswarter took of Coltrane ...

On paper there’s plenty to tempt audiences to the National Theatre’s latest production of Wilde's searing attack on social convention. Maybe you’re seduced by the thought of a cast that includes ...

Along the way, though, he’s made quite a few really great records and remained absolutely, in every possible way, committed to the bit. So it is here, on his first album in 11 years, in which he doesn ...

However, the tender, more reflective moments were just as effective, not least the opening, which Principal Guest Conductor Patrick Hahn (pictured below in rehearsal) conjured out of the silence with ...

Wasser was not always a singer. She started off her musical career playing violin in various youth orchestras, and later with the Boston University Symphony Orchestra. Wasser soon found playing ...

Which is why, even at the age of 81, he’s still doing new things, and still channelling beauty. This 30-minute album, though broken into seven segments, is essentially a single piece: a ...

He and Eliana met at the Edinburgh Fringe a few years ago, where they were both performing. “I liked the Jewish jokes,” she said of his show. He quickly replied: “It’s OK, I’m allowed.” But, as he was ...

The vibe, on a rudimentary set that suggests, but no more than that, a generic liner, is of an undergraduate show brought to Edinburgh for a boozy midnight house. Worse still, just when you think you ...

Initially, everything seems simple: two professional couples – glamorous Ray and Mona Sanders and the more prosaic Donald and Ingrid Dodd – attend a nice upper-middle-class party. As the January ...