Cultures: Arts Reviews and Views by Susan TailbyBígí sona! At Clannad’s Legend 40th Anniversary Concert @ the Royal Albert Hall, LondonWhilst it was a sad moment as this was the band’s last performance on stage all together, it was joyful and a really enjoyable atmosphere…1d ago1d ago
Cultures: Arts Reviews and Views by Susan TailbyOedipus @ Wyndham’s Theatre, LondonPowerfully modern and contemporary, we join the family of a political candidate who is determined to tell the truth as a kind of truth and…Oct 28Oct 28
Cultures: Arts Reviews and Views by Susan TailbyCoriolanus @ National Theatre, LondonEpic and filmic in style, David Oyelowo gives us fantastic vigorous stage fight scenes, a beautiful speaking voice and regal dignity…Oct 28Oct 28
Cultures: Arts Reviews and Views by Susan TailbyA Very Naughty Boy? The ApprenticeLess eulogizing Trump and more about portraying viciousness with brilliance by Sebastian Stan. Utilising a choppy documentary style…Oct 28Oct 28
Cultures: Arts Reviews and Views by Susan TailbyGiant @ Royal Court Theatre, LondonThoughtful, nuanced writing about national treasure Roald Dahl and his expressed in print prejudice and stereotyping of Jewish people…Oct 28Oct 28
Cultures: Arts Reviews and Views by Susan TailbyCable Street @ Southwark Theatre (Elephant), LondonHEY! If you aren’t concerned about Fascism, racism, poor working conditions and high rents ….and your fellow people — what you even doing…Oct 25Oct 25
Cultures: Arts Reviews and Views by Susan TailbyTuneful Walking: How Soho Made the Modern Cultural WorldIt’s not every day you’re on a walk with the Londonist, waiting for them to heckle the tour guide over some historical inaccuracy. They…Oct 24Oct 24
Cultures: Arts Reviews and Views by Susan TailbyFloella Benjamin’s Coming To England @ MAST Mayflower Studios, SouthamptonCurrently on a UK tour, you can experience the beautiful, lyrical and inspiring story of Floella Benjamin’s family journey to England and…Oct 23Oct 23
Cultures: Arts Reviews and Views by Susan TailbyIn The Eye of the Storm: Modernism in Ukraine, 1900–1930’s @ Royal Academy of Arts, LondonPerfectly formed, this exhibition explores Ukrainian culture’s responses to Modernism during the early to mid-20th century. Though you’d…Oct 221Oct 221
Cultures: Arts Reviews and Views by Susan TailbyFiddler on the Roof, Regents Park Open Air Theatre, LondonTradition? Not so sure — in a very modernist telling, which re-focuses the musical on the women. We also got the sense of what it meant to…Sep 30Sep 30