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Culture
Expect to find just about anything under the Arts umbrella – architecture guides, commentary on plays, reviews of galleries, and overviews of different places you can visit.
Coming down with a bad case of the Twits
Jack Steadman is less than enthused by the Royal Court's latest
A fractured take on a fractured world
Jack Steadman has never seen Carmen, but that doesn't matter in Simon Stephens' new take on the classic opera.
When Satire Starts to Age
Clara Nevola Clark finds Product’s humour dated
Slash and Burn: The Future of British Arts under the Tories
Indira Mallik guides us through the proposed changes to funding for culture under the Conservative majority
Celebrating the Queen of Modernism
Jingjie Cheng on the ROH’s new ballet, based of Virginia Woolf’s work
From the Renaissance to the Modern
Fred Fyles finds common ground between two very different shows
Brighton Beach Humour at Barbican
Fred Fyles is let down by the humour at this Barbican production
Blood: A Tale of Two Halves
Clara Nevola Clark finds Soho Theatre’s play divisive
A new meta-opera arrives at the ROH
Angus James Morrison finds The Virtues of Things to be a mixed bag
The Extraordinary Journey of Everyman
Rufus Norris ushers in his tenure at the National Theatre with this updated morality play, featuring a powerhouse performance by Chiwetel Ejiofor
An Operatic Romp through 60s Italy
Clara Clark Nevola is taken on a journey to the fun side of the ROH