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Theatre
Prince Edward theatre, LondonThere are drop-dead gorgeous designs and the performances are full of life but this off-kilter escapade has scattershot gags and unmemorable songsHalloween has arrived early as yet…
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Economy
For years, Ghana’s proposed National Cathedral has existed at the centre of political debate, public scrutiny and national controversy. Conversations around the project have often focused on its cost, delays…
May 29, 2026
· 6 min read
Books
Duffy wrote novels, plays and poetry, campaigned for gay rights, and was a ‘tireless advocate’ for authors’ rightsMaureen Duffy, author of more than 60 works and a pioneering activist for…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Arts and Culture
Dr. Terry Bright Ofosu, Head of the Dance Department at the School of Performing Arts, University of Ghana, says life has become increasingly difficult to keep private following his viral…
May 28, 2026
· 2 min read
Stage
Orange Tree theatre, RichmondA stealing sculptor struggles to keep his visitors in the dark, while they lope and grope with the lights out, in Shaffer’s escalating slapstick showA regular complaint…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Theatre
Hit Iranian horror Under the Shadow conjured scares from the aftermath of the 1979 revolution. With Tehran once again under siege, a new theatrical version makes that story feel more…
May 28, 2026
· 2 min read
Theatre
Southwark Playhouse Borough, London Writer-performer Jordan Luke Gage delivers a charming, funny and devastating story of two gay men in 18th-century BristolQueer history is made up of bad news. The…
May 28, 2026
· 2 min read
Sting
Musician says ‘we’ve lost that direction for our energy’ as his musical The Last Ship returns to West EndThe fact many men no longer use their hands and physicality on…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Theatre
Charing Cross theatre, LondonThe power and personality of its singers and music lift this Twilight-esque story into the realms of enjoyably ridiculousThe origins of this supernatural musical are in ancient…
May 27, 2026
· 1 min read
Theatre
Royal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonProspero is reimagined as a conductor in this superbly orchestrated version of Shakespeare’s tragicomedyKenneth Branagh is said to have played 35 Shakespearean parts, albeit back in the…
May 27, 2026
· 1 min read
Entertainment
Director believes the musical's message of unity has fresh resonance at a time when many Canadians are reflecting on their relationship with the U.S.
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
Stage
Sadler’s Wells, LondonThe late choreographer heightens Ophelia and Gertrude’s stories yet squanders some speeches in an intense hourWords, words, words. Can Hamlet retain its tragic force without using most of…
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
