There’s a lot to shout about in this Orpheus, especially the way it looks. In a thin year for staged opera at the Edinburgh International Festival, they’ve gone for an eye-popper with this staging of ...

In many ways, The Horse of Jenin is a pretty straightforward show, as Jenin-born, now Amsterdam-based Shehada looks back on ...

Emma Smith, one time Puppini Sister, has established herself over the past decade or so as one of the UK’s most compelling jazz singers, now signed to hip Brooklyn label La Reserve, with Bitter Orange ...

I have two guilty secrets about the theatre – okay, two I’m prepared to own up to right here, right now. I quite enjoy some ...

Leonard Elschenbroich and Alexei Grynyuk crafted a fine programme for their EIF recital, centring around Brahms’ relationship ...

The Fit Prince (who gets switched on the square in the frosty castle the night before (insert public holiday here)), Pleasance Courtyard ★★★★ ...

I will fly around the world just to forget you” are the opening words of “It Hits Harder,” the first track on New Radiations.

Korean director Celine Song burst onto the scene with her debut feature, Past Lives, two years ago, a bittersweet film about ...

Before Freakier Friday there were the two film versions of Freaky Friday based on Mary Rodgers’s lively, perceptive 1972 ...

Performers and public alike always treasure a beautiful and, in this case, remote setting for a music festival. But people ...

Lily Blumkin Gilded Balloon @ Patter House ★★★Lily Blumkin has always planned to be a big-time comic, she tells us. So when her parents downsized and asked her to clear out her childhood bedroom, she ...

The German actor Leonie Benesch has an issue with erratic pacing in films. "I find it awful when a character talks and then ...