Overall, this is a thoroughly enjoyable hour of theatre which brings well-deserved attention to a remarkable woman from Alaskan history. Down to Chance is a surprisingly cheerful story of incredible ...

The Bafta-winning play-turned-film East Is East appears at the Citizens’ Theatre this season, thirty years after first appearing at Birmingham Rep in 1996.

Reading Time: 2 minutes“Stella Chen’s bright, elegant timbre is luminous and heart-shaking” Opening ASMF’s 2026/27 London season, violinist Stella Chen joined the orchestra for Beethoven’s Violin ...

Reading Time: 2 minutesAt the Linbury Theatre, Northern Ballet presents a new work and two revivals so different in tone as to suggest three separate evenings, though the dancers navigate deftly from ...

Leaving Edinburgh’s Monkey Barrel on Friday night, I messaged a friend “I don’t know what I’ve just seen, but I think I really liked it”. I’m not quite sure who Mr Chonkers is for, or how to do it ...

Rating: 4 out of 5. “Where human connection and magic meet.” What if we only had one moment together in which to truly connect? What if that single moment could become the foundation for a magic show?

Violinist Stella Chen joins ASMF to open the new season with Beethoven’s Violin Concerto in D major, following her widely acclaimed recent recording of the work with the orchestra. The programme ...

Every few years, a show arrives that shakes things up. It changes the game, elevates the theatre scene and enriches the community. A show that can draw in the masses yet still feel deeply personal to ...

As the male heir of a wealthy family doing comedy at the Edinburgh Fringe, Alfie Dundas maybe doesn’t have the most unique position in the festival. What he does have is buckets of charisma, some ...

As a product of Thatcher Britain, Yes Minister / Yes Prime Minister, although set at No. 10 Downing Street, remains relatively apolitical in its aesthetics and taste: intellectually refined, subtle, ...

It’s a privilege to open the doors of a world-renowned conservatoire like Guildhall School to as many people as possible. One of the things I love most about our short courses programme is that we ...

Blackbox, written by the only tenured hip-hop professor in America, Rickerby Hinds, follows the true story of an enslaved US man, Henry ‘Box’ Brown. In 1849, Brown mailed himself to freedom from ...