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‘every Day I Watch My Son Lose Strength’
Page 9 from 9th January 2009Cristina Odone continues her owerful new story about a amily faced with a terrible dilemma THE CHOICE CHAPTER FOUR ‘C redo in unum Deum, Patrem......
Comedians Have Left The
Page 10 from 7th November 2008BBC looking really silly But the Corporation was right to cash in on the popularity of trashy entertainers, says Nick Thomas I t should be so......
An Opera That Leaves You Wanting More
Page 14 from 6th March 2009Into the Little Hill COVENT GARDEN Tarantula in Petrol Blue ALDEBURGH I f you were listing the flamboyant figures of contemporary British......
Exposing Hollywood's Deceit
Page 14 from 27th April 2007Alpha Dog 15 CERT. 117 MINS T his extraordinary film is not really "first date" material. A devastating critique of teenage soap opera, Alpha Dog......
A Near-ideal Staging Of A Perfect Opera
Page 12 from 6th June 2008Eugene Onegin GLYNOEBOURNE Der Rosenkavalier ENO T here are grander, more emotionally loaded operas than Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin but none......
Brilliant Characters, Boring Theme
Page 12 from 20th October 2006RUVI REVIEW Freddie Sayers The History Boys 15 CERT, 109 MINS F ilm versions of hit plays tend to get nasty reviews. Even the lowly film critic......
Dancing Rings Round Gardiner
Page 12 from 17th August 2007T he Proms will always have one major handicap: the Royal . Albert Hall acoustic. There's no getting around it; some of the sound is lost no matter......
The True Heroine Of Live8 Wielded A Toilet Brush
Page 10 from 8th July 2005Sarah Johnson Home Front F or my money the heroine of Live8 was a lone African woman; I don’t mean the radiant young lady from Ethiopia whose......
The Autumn Of Dylan
Page 12 from 7th October 2005Ed West Pop music I f anyone had emerged out of a coma last week they could have been forgiven for thinking that Bob Dylan had just passed away.......
Questions That Blow In The Wind
Page 6 from 1st June 2001W hat is this fuss about Bob Dylan's birthday? So he's 60 years old. So what? I have been told by a friend in the music business that it is highly......