Anthony Minghella’s Madam Butterfly
“Since premiering in 2005, this highly acclaimed English National Opera Madam Butterfly production went on to win Anthony Minghella an Olivier Award and remains the only opera ever directed by him…”
Browsing: The Culturist
The Nabokov Arts Club: Fable
Rahnam Pachry – poet, scribe, journalist, painter, musician and cultural columnist for the Delhi Morning Post – is sent to review the Nabakov Arts Club. Oh dear. What were we thinking!?
Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950
Opening the British Design Season at the Victoria and Albert Museum and held in the…
Hampton Court Palace Festival
One of the most exciting and anticipated outdoor events of the season, Hampton Court Palace…
Abigail’s Party: Love to Love You Baby
“A play which relies entirely on a strong cast, Jill Halfpenny leads by example as the caricature-like Beverley; an aspirational department store beauty consultant with a passion for the music of Demis Roussos.”
Martini Movies at One Aldwych
Going to the cinema can be a stressful and overly-democratised experience these days; the queues,…
Hats Off to Top Hat
Based on the 1935 RKO film of the same name, this much anticipated ‘World Premiere’…
South Downs and The Browning Version
Recently transferred to the Harold Pinter Theatre, this praised Chichester Festival production double bill combines…
The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition Party
Attention art lovers! The Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition is just around the corner and on…
Papa is a Rolling Stone
Some of you may know that Ronnie Wood – the Ronnie Wood, bassist for The…
Deco-dent: Eltham Palace
“It wasn’t warm or cosy, no chintz or frills here! Eltham was a way of life – soon entertaining the Mayfair-set in droves.” Rebecca and her chap venture south to explore the grounds of a Deco domain…
The Vintage Dance Society
Get those old bones moving to the nostalgic sounds of the Vintage Dance Society playing…