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Nothing Compares to Her: A Dance Love Letter to Sinead O’Connor
The choreographer Sonya Tayeh’s “The Surge” is a dance response to themes in O’Connor’s life: spirituality, identity and what Tayeh calls jrage, or joy and rage.
Sinead O’Connor and Oscar Wilde Ballets and More Dance This Fall
Also this season, the return of Balanchine’s “Pithoprakta” at New York City Ballet, a choreographer guides audiences on a nature hike, and reflections on this American moment.
DAU review – Ilya Krzhanovsky’s crazed Soviet inferno reaches its central character
Venice film festival: The director’s bleak epic project about the scientist Lev Landau finally focuses on the genius maudit who inspired the series How would it be if Christopher
‘I thought a devil was about to appear from the smoke’: Jerry Hsu’s best photograph
‘The black cloud emerged from a grate in the street. I guess something underground was on fire
Jane Eyre: A Musical review – more Disney romance than Victorian gothic
Southwark Playhouse Elephant, London This production has a talented cast and looks the part
East Is East review – the classic cross-cultural comedy is as sharp as ever
Bolton Octagon Thirty years on, Ayub Khan Din’s play about dual-heritage life in the 70s is revived for a tour with an exceptional cast Thirty years ago a play opened at
The Gate theatre’s creative daring gave a tiny stage international scope | Michael Billington
For five decades, this enterprising venue – which is now shutting up shop – broadened the horizons of British theatre London’s Gate theatre
Evanescence review – devastating power and range from one of rock’s great vocal talents
First Direct Arena, Leeds The titanic choruses and stormy metal riffs of latest album Sanctuary are the perfect foundation for Amy Lee’s astonishing
You’re So Special review – painfully funny tragedy of a stardom seeker
Soho theatre, London A dance teacher for toddlers dreams of bigger things in Julia Grogan’s frantic one-woman show The mind of a performer, hungry for her big break
Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem Are Coming for the Clooneys’ Couple Style Crown
The famously private couple save their joint red carpet appearances for their most special moments: as co-stars in the rapturously received “Bunker,” this was one marked
‘This is not sustainable’: London’s Gate theatre to close after nearly 50 years
Formerly based above a Notting Hill pub, the theatre earned a reputation for radical plays with new talent yet had a 100% loss of Arts Council England funding in 2022 The Gate
Inglourious baristas: why is Brad Pitt making coffee for 16 abusive dogs?
In new film The Heart of the Beast, the A-lister’s bond with his loyal mutt proves crucial
Books to Match Your Mood
MJ Franklin of The New York Times Book Review recommends books based on your mood.
Grand Theft Auto VI: can playing a video game count as cheating on your partner?
Historically a new Grand Theft Auto game inspired controversy around violence – but this time people are getting exercised about its romance There was never any doubt that Grand
‘Ted Lasso’ Season 4, Episode 6 Recap: Boat Party
The team does New Year’s Eve.
Sara Bareilles Confronted Grief, and Found Herself
Her new album, “Good Grief,” mourns friends including her Broadway co-star Gavin Creel. She’s also adapting the Meg Wolitzer novel “The Interestings” into a musical.
How to fight with the people we care about, illustrated
Arguing with a partner or a loved one can be anxiety-inducing. Conflict resolution facilitator Priya Parker explains how to start and end a fight — while easing dread for everyone.
Why This Small Dutch Town Is Teaching ‘Adolescence’ in School
The Netflix series is seen as a way to kindle debate about gender roles and to confront online bullying.
‘Who do you really believe?’: the true crime fans who became a part of the story
In HBO’s gripping new docuseries A Killer Story, a crusading couple become convinced that woman accused of murder is innocent A man and a woman are murdered in cold blood inside
Colin Kaepernick reflects on Jay-Z 'disappointing' him, losing the NFL and finding his power
A decade after taking a knee, Colin Kaepernick has no regrets and is reflecting on his life in his new memoir, The Perilous Fight
The legacy that Smithsonian head Lonnie Bunch leaves
Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch announced Tuesday that he's retiring at the end of the year
Yuja review – portrait of star pianist who is intellectually curious and deeply musically attuned
Musician is also rattled to find her appearance gets far more attention than her playing in this reflective documentary from Lorna Tucker As well as her film about her own
All About My Mother by Rachael Stirling review – a joyous love letter to Diana Rigg
Beautifully written by her daughter, this is a funny and intimate eulogy to the 60s star of The Avengers who went on to specialise in fierce
Why we’re giving £100,000 apiece to a horse box gallery, high-street drop-in and Midlands museum
Culture is part of how we rebuild communities – these awards by the Freelands foundation recognise organisations promoting creativity and opportunity at grassroots level If
Thieves Steal Artworks From Renoir Museum in France
Almost a year after the brazen Louvre heist, thieves targeted a museum that was formerly the artist’s home in the south of France.
Tame Impala frontman announces he will no longer sign autographs due to ‘aggressive’ collectors
Australian musician Kevin Parker will also no longer take photos with fans at hotels and airports
Strong, silent types? Meet the puesteros of Chile – in pictures
Pie Aerts’s striking images of horsemen who live an extremely solitary existence reveal hidden stories of loneliness, alcoholism and a fading heritage Continue reading...
What Should My Children Do? by Daniel Susskind review – the case for embracing tech in the classroom
A refreshingly optimistic book that asks us to grasp the educational opportunities of AI, rather than shrink from them In 1979, the government asked Wilfred Cockcroft
Jimmy Kimmel Weighs in on Trump’s New Look
Back from his summer vacation, the late night host wondered, “Is it possible to have a midlife crisis at 80 years old?”