17 Minutes

Andy Rubens is one of the first school guards on duty when he hears a gunshot. It was just noise. He was not sure what

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream

It’s an indication of one of modern opera’s most spectacular success stories that the re-issue of this recording from its première 1981 season coincides with

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Solve Along A Murder She Wrote

Fans of the popular television show Murder She Wrote will love this hilarious interactive production featuring a 1985 classic episode of Sing a Song of Murder where Jessica Fletcher

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Hooked: Mr Sister

Holly and Brooke have been Hooked on each other since university and have decided to renew their vows to be BFFs forever! The vows, very

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Casting the Runes

Theatrical horror is a difficult beast to master, especially at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Too easily, the constraints of a stage performance can pull the

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Sad-Vents

At least a hundred Internets ago, Samuel Johnson famously wrote: “he who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a

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Cruise

Cruise was one of the first plays to be staged as theatreland timidly emerged from lockdown in 2021. The appeal at such a fraught time is

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Modest

Writer Ellen Brammar and co-directors Luke Skilbeck and Paul Smith have created something of a cartoon from new play Modest. It is all caricature, camp

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Enough

Apart from Parliamentarians, who must be wide-eyed innocents, most people responded to the revelation Boris Johnson told lies with a weary, “well, duh”. One cannot

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Boris Godunov

Never before had Bryn Terfel sung a role in Russian, let alone tackle the greatest in that country’s great history of opera. Yet this magnificent

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