Schubert’s Fifth Symphony is one of those pieces whose existence in the modern world hangs on the most tenuous of threads.

An opening video montage presents us with a Rogues Gallery of powerful men who have done bad things. Plenty of the usual ...

Fans of Alexandra Fuller’s fine memoir of her childhood in Africa may be wary of this film adaptation by the actress Embeth ...

Warren Ellis is Nick Cave’s wild-maned Bad Seeds right-hand man and The Dirty Three’s frenzied violinist. Justin Kurzel’s ...

Star casting has, since the pandemic, done much to restore the fortunes of commercial theatre. And, when they can pull off a ...

Into the Groove is Justin Lewis’s follow-up to 2023’s Don’t Stop the Music, in which he traced 40 years of pop history by ...

High on the hill of fascinating New Ross in Country Wexford sits its greatest treasure, the ruined 13th century Gothic beauty of St Mary’s. Unless you come at it from the east, its glories are ...

Paul Thomas Anderson’s frantic One Battle After Another is a storm warning for a fascist America and both a lament and a ...

The backscreens pop alive. A wall of photographer’s flashguns. On cyberpunk crutches, Lady Gaga stumbles jerkily towards us. She sings her 2009 global smash “Paparazzi”, her arms clad in armour, on ...

This must be the first time a black artist has been honoured with a retrospective that fills the main galleries of the Royal ...

They say no good deed goes unpunished, so when New York restaurateur Jake Friedken (Jude Law) allowed his wayward and ...