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Four office workers whose lives have stiffened into loneliness are at the centre of a satisfying staging at London’s Arcola Theatre
A famous actor is offered a role he cannot refuse in this clear-eyed portrait of life under dictatorship
How the Gladiator II star fell in love with the city in Morocco’s High Atlas mountains
This year marks the centenary of the births of two musicians who pushed the music in radically new directions
An insider guide to the best and most unexpected places to listen, from grand halls and churches to underground jazz clubs and hidden barns
28-year-old Martina Russomanno brings luminescent, supple singing to this night of Rossini, flush with Sicilian colour and puppets
At the Young Vic, Alexander Zeldin turns the everyday life of a care home into two challenging hours of theatre
They’re the most atmospheric places in town for non-classical concerts — sacred spaces with divine acoustics that draw acclaimed artists from around the world
The Oscar-nominated actors play devout Christian parents in a Norwegian coastal town, where polarised ideologies begin to clash
The quietly powerful Channel 4 show follows Hawes’ nun as she falls for Paapa Essiedu’s priest
Fuelled by viral videos and a desire for authentic nightlife, a new generation of jazz fans is flocking to spots like Caveau de la Huchette, 38Riv and La Gare-Le Gore
A middling staging is made up for by astonishing performances in Verdi’s biblical ‘Nabucco’
The Spanish actor is terrific as a filmmaker-patriarch shooting a film with the child he once abandoned
Performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and Native American singers, Brent Michael Davids’ premiere is a roll-call of atrocities against Indigenous peoples
The poet and curator was at the forefront of US efforts to project its high art as forcefully as its military might abroad — an idea that now looks dead
The actor and the playwright’s latest collaboration ‘Grace Pervades’ is a study of Victorian thespian royalty
The sheer physical demands can end professional careers as early as 35, yet ex-dancers can apply the discipline they’ve learnt in new ways
A pair of siblings care for their dying father in this precise and devastating work at Chichester’s Minerva Theatre
In ‘El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego’, Gabriela Lena Frank vividly blends Mexican mythology with magical realism
After a fake album was released in her name, Emily Portman has returned with an intensely human new release
The actor plays a small-town sheriff pulled into a spree of absurdist carnage in Ben Wheatley’s latest gonzo caper
Celebrating their 70th anniversary, the Oklahoma company’s strengths were well displayed at London’s Linbury Theatre
From literary and artistic gem to Nazi stronghold, how a quaint town encapsulated the best and worst in German history and became a byword for a failed experiment in democracy
The 84-year-old delivered a stirring set that ranged from Simon and Garfunkel classics to the mini-masterpiece that is his latest album
Nicholai La Barrie’s production carries a thrillingly timely charge, but is often overwhelmed by its own excess
