The #Eurovision Song Contest is coming up in a week or so. Therefore, it's time to revisit this from 11 years ago.

Eurovisions were (when I was younger and considerably more energetic) storytelling opportunities. Epic trips to 'undiscovered' lands. This one was the furthest I…

Patti LuPone: “I feel as if Broadway is turning into Disneyland, circus or Las Vegas… the ticket prices: outrageous. There’s so many obstacles that prevent Theatre from being the tool that it should be in our society, which is an education.”

Composer spotlights, core repertoire, crowd-pleasing classics, and eyebrow-raising pop crossovers, underline a strategy focused on greater audience reach. A festival for all which will almost certainly irritate, frustrate and antagonise. #BBCProms
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Phones don’t belong in classical music venues — Alexandra Wilson says there’s nothing snobby about politeness and consideration thecritic.co.uk/there-is-nothi…

In failing to maintain an open mind about the innovation being introduced of the kind CBSO is proposing, those who complain are simply reinforcing the need for innovation in the first place.
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On the basis of this tweet I've signed up for membership. The RPS clearly know how to hook me in. Deft.

There was a refreshing authenticity about him. What you saw on stage and on TV was, it seemed, him through and through. What a way to live a life.

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