by Web Editor | Feb 16, 2016 | Visual Arts
David Buckman What lay behind the explosion of interest in creating public art following the Second World War? What prompted the London County Council in the late 1940s, the organisers of the 1951 Festival of Britain, the builders of New Towns and the architects of...
by Web Editor | Feb 9, 2016 | Music
Careful what you wish for Amanda Holloway Some malign force must have been at work on the second night of The Devil Inside when conductor Michael Rafferty stopped the performance ten minutes into the second scene because all the lights in the pit had gone out. Perhaps...
by Web Editor | Feb 2, 2016 | Music
No stars Alexandra Coghlan A wholesale rewrite – a brace of new characters, a bucket-load of new dialogue – and more pantomime than the back end of a horse makes Chabrier’s L’étoile more Agincourt than entente cordiale in Covent Garden’s first-ever production. How you...