Johnny Depp has become, in his young middle age, like a star of the movies’ golden period
Public Enemies
Music
this was a triumph of eye-popping production and exhausting choreography
Madonna
Theatre
If his smug stage persona is tricky to warm to, his skill, and the snappiness of Andy Nyman’s direction, are spot-on
Derren Brown
If you are feeling totally fed up with your lot at the moment with the economic squeeze - go see this film
I thought this was an excellent, powerful production. The staging and acting were superb, it is well worth going to see
Absolutely AMAZING show that went like a train for three hours solid and didn't waiver once!
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Young Baptiste Trotignon gleamed darkly, like polished oak as he made his London debut as leader of an all-star quintet.. more | Add your review
Jack Massarik was struck by how well Mingus Dynasty's ensemble arrangements are now played, far more precisely than when he was alive. .. more | Add your review
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Those who brought their Abba banners were sorely disappointed by the Benny Andersson Band offering mostly traditional Swedish folk... more | Add your review
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Now in their 40s but lacking none of their energy, Blur came to the capital a band reborn... more | Add your review
A new ‘live’ album, 100 unreleased songs, endless remixes... the Michael Jackson marketing machine is about to go into overdrive... more | Add your view
In an extract from Paul Du Noyer's exhilarating new history of the music that defines the capital, he recalls an early meeting with quintessentially London singer Amy Winehouse.. more | Add your view
Florence Welch oozes a mischievous, sexy and unhinged quality in her band's new album, while the Benny Andersson Band, The Duckworth Lewis Method, Acoustic Ladyland and Tinariwen release CDs... more | Add your view
Madonna, Wireless, Grace Jones, Bella Union, Rough Trade and Beggars are all playing in the capital.. more | Add your view
Take That make serious stadium domination look like all the fun of the fair at Wembley... more | Add your review
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Poor old Passion Pit. They came to Heaven the much-hyped makers of cerebral electronica; they leave it cursing a hellish sound... more | Add your review
A performance by the Philharmonia Orchestra brought its South Bank season to a close but there was no sense of end-of-term laxness. .. more | Add your review
Bon Iver was a fine choice for the inaugural Serpentine Sessions, three days of smaller gigs to keep Hyde Park ticking over... more | Add your review
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