Some 290 years on, Handel’s Ariodante is back in Covent Garden, but it had lain fallow for 228 of those before a late 20th century revival in interest. In reading of its history, you gain the ...

We still don’t know what Kurt Cobain did in the days before his suicide in 1994. Gus Van Sant offered one hallucinatory guess in Last Days, refashioned into opera by Oliver Leith and Matt Copson, and ...

As ballet legend Sir Peter Wright approaches his 100th birthday year, his famed production of this classic Christmas ballet takes centre stage at The Royal Opera House. The magician Herr Drosselmeyer ...

Boutique staging with just 12 dancers makes up for its small scale with inventive choreography by Valentino Zucchetti and a spirited cast The Nutcracker screams Christmas. For major ballet companies ...

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Ballet companies throughout the world are getting out their fake snow and dusting off their giant Christmas trees – yes, it’s Nutcracker season once more and this glorious ballet has made a welcome ...

Parasite, the Brazilian film City of God, and Interstellar are some of the titles chosen by The New York Times. Check out the ...