Once
Alan Cumming’s towering ambitions for Pitlochry validated with terrific staging of the beloved musical
Gabi Flares
‘I was grieving what had never happened.’ We speak to the Brazilian writer and performer about her one-woman show, ‘Deluge’
Power Ballad
John Carney plays a variation on his standard filmic theme of the power of music
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Once
Alan Cumming’s towering ambitions for Pitlochry validated with terrific staging of the beloved musical
Power Ballad
John Carney plays a variation on his standard filmic theme of the power of music
Eagles of the Republic
Gripping political thriller about how one man can be used as an accessory for a dictatorship
Kevin Morby
Little Wide Open
Expertly written and produced, the bard of the Midwest settles into his groove
24th KINOTEKA Polish Film Festival Dispatch
The atypical side of auteur in this selection of works from Andrzej Wajda
One-Man Poe
Less means more in a characterful interpretation of much-loved gothic tales
A Letter to Lyndon B Johnson or God: Whoever Reads This First
Boyish exuberance belies a wistful study of innocence lost
Once
Alan Cumming’s towering ambitions for Pitlochry validated with terrific staging of the beloved musical
Esther Manito: Slagbomb
A blunt, furious tale of family life with a deceptively warm centre
Buffy Revamped
Brendan Murphy delivers an energetic attempt at retelling all seven seasons of Buffy the Vampire Slayer
The Shy Vaudevillian
Engaging comic history defined by an inspired gimmick
Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes
A five-star triumph: bold, beautiful, and utterly unforgettable
Ten Thousand Hours
Mind-boggling gymnastics feats from the aptly-titled troupe Gravity and Other Myths
Breaking Bach
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and Kim Brandstrup deliver an evening with fresh and unforgettable energy
A History of Scotland in 6 Bad Ideas
Top-notch storytelling with some hair-raising historical tidbits
Power Ballad
John Carney plays a variation on his standard filmic theme of the power of music
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Puccini’s Suor Angelica
London Symphony deliver a magnificent rendition of Puccini’s one-act opera
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Alison Jackson’s Faking Famous: You Can be a Celebrity Too
Entertaining deep dive into fake news
dance
Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes
A five-star triumph: bold, beautiful, and utterly unforgettable