Arts

Weightless babblefest

9th April, 2008

Bliss
Royal Court

Peter Pan, El Musical
Garrick

The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
Almeida

Self-confident Royal

9th April, 2008

Carolyn Bartholomew meets Kate Royal

Oh, George, how could you?

9th April, 2008

Leatherheads
PG, Nationwide

Screen test

9th April, 2008

Why is it so difficult to make engaging television programmes about classical music?

Road to nowhere

9th April, 2008

Lost Highway
Young Vic

Aci, Galathea e Polifemo
Middle Temple

IPods for idiots

9th April, 2008

It is three years since I last wrote about my iPod.

Wealth of ideas

9th April, 2008

The relentless downgrading of the News to a series of shocking revelations about child abuse, bearded terrorists and the ghastly incompetence of our Olympic pretensions sent me straight to the World Service where even the shortest of hourly bulletins contains enough information to remind us that life goes on beyond our own limited horizons.

Liberating Shakespeare

2nd April, 2008

Mary Wakefield talks to the RSC’s Michael Boyd and learns how he scared the Establishment

Crowded out

2nd April, 2008

Cranach
Royal Academy, until 8 June

Two little boys

2nd April, 2008

Son of Rambow
12A, nationwide

Family ructions

2nd April, 2008

God of Carnage
Gielgud

Never So Good
Lyttelton

Into the Hoods
Novello

Sugar rush

2nd April, 2008

Marcus Berkmann buys a Take That album

Damp squib

2nd April, 2008

Carmen
Royal Opera House

Violent deaths revisited

2nd April, 2008

4.4.68 (BBC Radio 4); A Long Way From Home (BBC Radio 3)

It’ll end in tears

2nd April, 2008

Hughie Green, Most Sincerely (BBC4); Clay (BBC1)

Supplementary benefits

26th March, 2008

Henrietta Bredin talks to the Young Vic’s David Lan and ENO’s John Berry about the joys of collaboration

Natural beauty

26th March, 2008

Amazing Rare Things
The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace, until 28 September

Women on top

26th March, 2008

Brilliant Women: 18th-Century Bluestockings
National Portrait Gallery, until 15 June

Waste of life

26th March, 2008

Beaufort
15, Key Cities

Lost in translation

26th March, 2008

A Couple of Poor, Polish-Speaking Romanians
Soho Theatre

The Man Who Had All the Luck
Donmar Warehouse