The Irish Times assembled a panel of 60 experts – authors, critics, academics, festival curators, booksellers and journalists ...

The poet Nezami Ganjavi, one of the giants of the Persian literary tradition, is the author of the melodic romantic and ...

Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender play married spies in Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Black Bag,’ the Russo brothers direct a ...

Misconceived, mistaken, misguided - Macbeth Macduffed, you might say. This production is a dog's dinner of a mess, a farrago ...

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THE Lowry has announced a Christmas run of The Enormous Crocodile: The Musical. This family-friendly production, based on the Roald Dahl book, is set to open on the theatre's Lyric stage on Tuesday, ...

As the late poet’s sister Josie McSkimming aptly puts it, Porter was that “unicorn” in Australian literature — a successful poet. On any random page of a Porter poetry collection or verse novel the ...

The Beatles came across Bob Dylan for the first time, and it completely revolutionised their outlook on music.

In such a roundabout way do we come to a proper consideration of Osage poet Elise Paschen’s extraordinary recent poetry ...

The Santa Clarita Master Chorale, led by Allan Robert Petker, Artistic Director, is proud to announce its 25th Anniversary ...

The cast for this production had some fine voices, including Nathan Bowles who did an excellent job as Don Jose.

Jean Restout (1692-1768). Les adieux d’Andromaque et d’Hector. How is Andromache depicted in literature? Credit: Wikimedia Commons. Throughout history, many dramatists have revisited the tragic tale ...