Anne-Sophie Mutter review – star violinist celebrates 50 years in brilliant style
The Barbican, London: Mutter’s anniversary tour opened with a programme of Beethoven, André Previn and the European premiere of Aftab Darvishi’s Likoo.
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The Barbican, London: Mutter’s anniversary tour opened with a programme of Beethoven, André Previn and the European premiere of Aftab Darvishi’s Likoo.
At the Cannes Film Festival, John Travolta presents his directorial debut, a whimsical 60-minute film adaptation of his short story about a boy's dream of flying.
At the Cannes Film Festival, Asia Argento discusses her role in Jorge Thielen Armand's film, which delves into historical trauma and the complexities of ownership in Venezuela.
A recent list highlights the top 100 novels published in English, determined by votes from authors, critics, and academics globally. How many have you explored?
This week features Bob Odenkirk in a new role as a lawman in Ben Wheatley's action crime thriller, alongside Ania Magliano returning to the stage.
Paweł Pawlikowski's 'Fatherland' features Sandra Hüller in a remarkable role, highlighting Thomas Mann's 1949 German tour amid political tensions and personal loss.
In a recent interview, Beth Orton reflects on her upcoming album, sharing insights on her musical journey, memorable experiences from the 90s, and her views on AI's impact on creativity.
The exhibition at Tate Britain highlights Franco-Algerian artist Zineb Sedira's examination of radical film-making during the 1960s and 70s, offering a unique cultural perspective.
In a landmark achievement, Lee Lai has become the first non-binary individual to win the Stella Prize for her graphic novel 'Cannon', which examines themes of repression and societal expectations.
Upon becoming chancellor, Rachel Reeves discovered an unexpected feature in her office—a latrine. This peculiar situation inspired Rosie Holt to create a play titled 'Churchill’s Urinal.'
'Off Campus' is the latest addition to the hockey romance genre, drawing comparisons to the popular 'Heated Rivalry'. Its release is anticipated by fans of romantic comedies and sports.
Rapper Stormzy is set to produce a biopic about Ian Wright, the renowned Crystal Palace, Arsenal, and England striker, aiming to share a story filled with both challenges and uplifting moments.
The English National Opera is making a significant return with its first new production in Manchester, presenting the Pulitzer Prize-winning opera Angel’s Bone, which addresses the dark themes of human trafficking.
The 2026 Bafta TV Awards showcased remarkable talent in British television. Notably, 'A Thousand Blows' and 'Blue Lights' received significant recognition.
As BalletBoyz marks its 25th anniversary and Billy Elliott makes a comeback, the perception of male dancers has shifted, yet challenges remain regarding societal acceptance.
The preview week of the Venice Biennale 2026 showcased a blend of artistic expression and political tension, despite calls for a peaceful atmosphere.
This week features Hugh Jackman and Emma Thompson in a new farmyard mystery, alongside the return of a popular bonkbuster for its second installment.
The Venice Biennale showcases a complex interplay of art and geopolitics, revealing artists' dissent against Russia and Israel amidst ongoing global tensions.
At her recent performance in Brooklyn, PinkPantheress captivated the audience with engaging visuals, humor, and notable guest appearances, showcasing her readiness for mainstream success.
A recent documentary showcased at the Cannes Film Festival explores Eric Cantona's impactful five seasons with Manchester United and his relationship with manager Alex Ferguson.