Is this the near-future? The premise of Ann Droid is that in place of our over-stretched social services, before long we may ...

Saxophobia: Celebrating the Sax Craze of the 1920s Chad Smith (alto and C-melody saxophones), Sinfonia of London/John Wilson ...

Sean “DJ Spen” Spencer from Baltimore understands this to his very bones. Whether solo or with the Basement Boys and Karizma, for not far short of 40 years he’s unerringly kept the original spirit of ...

Attending the tale of Sweeney Todd was my introduction to musical theatre. I was in my early 20s and a friend of mine had ...

What can you do with lots of big sheets of white paper, three rolls of Sellotape and a couple of torches? These are items from the “props incident room”, as he would call it, of Phelim McDermott’s ...

Is this a sly attempt to erase the monarchy, or perhaps a legal tactic to avoid problems with depicting the real air force? Specifically, we’re dealing here with the drone operations of the BAF (as ...

Ish” is the name of the lead character in this movie, but it also might be a suffix attached to adjectives describing it.

The only break in the flow comes just before the last song, “Toppling.” There’s a need to tune the guitar, so what – until this point – is an uninterrupted, pell-mell rush through what seems to be ...

Multiple car chases are worse than in Spielberg’s US cinema debut The Sugarland Express (1974), bar a nerve-jangling shunt into a train’s path, with Margaret’s subsequent panic attack in a ...

Since the release of her last album, Eternal Sunshine, in 2024, Ariana Grande, already a multi-platform superstar, has exploded to even greater fame, via the Wicked film franchise.

The pre-publication scuttlebutt on this book suggested that not only would it be David Thomson’s last, but also that it ...