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L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato review – dazzling opening to London Handel festival

St George’s, Hanover Square, London
Jonathan Cohen and his crack baroque ensemble Arcangelo seized upon the colourful pastoral with relish, lighting up Handel’s own parish church

This year’s London Han…

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‘He contains the whole of literature’: is Dickens better than Shakespeare?

After rereading the entire works of the great Victorian novelist during the pandemic, Peter Conrad became convinced – whisper it – that Dickens is an even greater writer than that other British liter…

66 days ago

‘The killers I met in jail didn’t scare me’: singer Rokia Traoré on why prison was ‘a privilege’

After serving time in Paris, Rome and Brussels, the Malian star is ready to perform again – and planning a book and a stage show about her fellow inmates and her own prison experiences

‘It’s been like…

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The play that changed my life: Sing Sing’s Clarence Maclin on lessons from Sophocles in prison

Staging Shakespeare and Twelve Angry Men with fellow prisoners was a revelation but Oedipus Rex proved particularly poignant

When I came to the Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA) theatre at Sing Si…

72 days ago

New 4-star show starring Taylor Swift's ex and action star linked to Tom Cruise is hailed for their 'explosive chemistry'

Anyone heading to Drury Lane expecting to see Hayley Atwell and Tom Hiddleston in a traditional production of Shakespeare's Much Ado must go back to their wardrobes.

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