2021 ROUND-UP OF BOOKS by Robert Tanitch
ART & HISTORY WILLIAM MORRIS edited by Anna Mason (Thames & Hudson / V&A) William Morris (1834-1896), poet, socialist, writer, manufacturer, designer, pioneer of the Arts and Crafts Moveme ...
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Our travel writer Nigel Heath, who owned a property in France until quite recently, tells the tale of a tapestry.
What an evocative word is “tapestry.” One might look back over hopefully the rich and varied tapestry of one’s life or perhaps be reminded of one of the most famous of all tapestries, produced in Baye ...
Robert Tanitch reviews Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker! at Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London.
The Nutcracker! has long been a Christmas favourite, the ideal treat for little girls. It was not always so. The premiere in 1892 was badly received by the critics who disapproved of Tchaikovsky wasti ...