Wynton Marsalis is a great man, but his Fourth, “The Jungle”, is no masterpiece, not even a symphony – a dance suite, maybe, with enough bold textures to recall wandering attentions. We needed less of ...

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As Simon mentions in his opening patter, the show is directed by the great German Thomas Ostermeier, artistic director of Berlin’s hugely influential Schaubühne theatre. It’s quite the coup ...

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estate should note that the film star doesn’t make conventional theatre choices. Whether it’s Susan Traherne, the wartime secret agent falling apart in David Hare’s Plenty, or When We Have ...

Cate Blanchett is incandescent in a Chekhov adaptation from Thomas Ostermeier and Duncan Macmillan that is relentlessly meta What’s the point of art when the world is ending? In this of-the-mome ...

So when Cate Blanchett rolled into town for a new adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s “The Seagull,” at the Barbican Theater, a little trepidation could be forgiven. But Blanchett is different.

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INSIGHTS Public Lectures at Newcastle University are free and open to all. Many of our speakers are leaders in their field and all have something of special interest to convey. Our lectures cover a ...

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