The Prado Masterpieces and Weatherland
Robert Tanitch reviews two books THE PRADO MASTERPIECES (Thames & Hudson). If you are in Madrid, a visit to The Prado, one of the world’s greatest museums, is essential – if only to see the ...
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Theatre books
Robert Tanitch reviews two books OLIVER! A Dickensian musical by Marc Napolitano (Oxford University Press, £22.99). Charles Dickens’s novels were so popular that they were staged instantly – sometimes ...
Hay there! – the Mature Times goes to a Festival
The Hay Festival is one of the world’s top literary festivals, staged in the small town of Hay-on-Wye on the Wales-England border. The Festival takes place in a small town on the edge of the Bre ...
Reading with granny
As an avid reader and having the world opened up to me as a child I am keen to get my grandchildren immersed in literature as soon as possible. With so many video distractions vying for their attenti ...