September at the movies
The growing number and variety of films geared toward mature audiences is apparent this September, starting with that old staple, the cerebral thriller. Dutch Director Anton Corbijn’s (Control, The Am ...
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“I want you to do this wee thing. I want you to kill the king.”
Robert Tanitch reviews The James Plays at National Theatre/Olivier. God bless Scotland. The stage is dominated by a huge sword, which rises statue-like from the ground and towers over everybody. A kin ...
“It’s time to turn things round,” says Mats Ek
Robert Tanitch reviews Juliet and Romeo at Sadler’s Wells, London EC1 The orchard walls are high and hard to climb. The Royal Swedish Ballet returns to London after a 20-year absence with Mats Ek’s aw ...
A romance with a difference by Adele Parks
The novel is set in Britain in the aftermath of the First World War, as a group of different women come to terms with the losses they have suffered. The story revolves around Lydia, a beautiful but va ...