The RSC’s Roman Season continues
Robert Tanitch review RSC’s Julius Caesar at Barbican Theatre, London WC1 Despite everybody knowing what happened on the Ides of March, it doesn’t spoil the enjoyment of the play one bit. It could be ...
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Books on Art, The Reformation and The Apocalypse
Robert Tanitch’s Round-Up of Books No 6 (2017) The Art Museum (Phaidon £39.95). The evolution of art spans some thirty millennia and covers art from the Stone Age to today, ranging across the world. T ...
5 reasons to visit Florence
Where travel to Italy is concerned there are a lot of specific destinations that tend to capture people’s imaginations. Rome is arguably the most historically fascinating city in the world, and ...
Roberto Rossellini’s celebrated World War 2 trilogy
Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs ROME, OPEN CITY (BFI) is a major Italian film. Rossellini shot it immediately after the Liberation in 1945 and under great financial difficulties. The film is no ...