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Tatsuo Miyajima is keeper of the light fantastic

03.11.09
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The Standard Theatre Awards 2009: Longlist revealed

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Our longlist for the London Evening Standard Theatre Awards proves it has been 12 months of critical as well as commercial success.... more

Top hotels give up their secrets for Open House weekend

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Two Park Lane hotels are unlocking their secrets to the public for the first time... more

Arts festival will bring Martin Scorsese to London

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London is to host a giant philanthropic arts festival with Martin Scorsese, Youssou N’Dour and African Nobel Prize-winning writer Wole Soyinka.... more

Red Balloon has uplifting pranks

14.04.09
Red Balloon is no more than it seems, and the choreography just running and jumping. But as a tale for tots, it has a gentle appeal. ... more

President makes a beeline for JK and says I love Harry Potter

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Royal Opera House takes a break at the seaside

23.03.09
The Royal Opera House is to make its debut on the festival circuit with performances at this year's Latitude... more

Opera has its premiere in the bar after power failure

16.02.09
A Covent Garden opera had its premiere in the bar after a power failure hit the Royal Opera House... more

Drag race for the Olivier awards

03.02.09
Drag-queen musical La Cage aux Folles leads the charge at this year's Olivier theatre awards... more

Royal Ballet's Nutcracker comes to cinema

18.12.08
The Royal Ballet's production of the Nutcracker will be screened live at Cineworld in a UK first from the Royal Opera House.... more

The Opera House Looks East

19.11.08
Covent Garden chief Tony Hall is behind a new state of the art outpost that will help regenerate the Thames Gateway.... more

Music

08.10.08
Live music, be it opera or rock festivals, is proving more popular than ever — and is offering a desperately needed financial lifeline. London remains the heartbeat of the industry. ... more

One night in the city

03.10.08
The economy might be crashing but live music in London is on a roll, with revenue up six per cent. We sent five writers out on Wednesday to sample one night of music in the capital ... more

Royal Opera House will broadcast live to cinemas

22.07.08
The Royal Opera House is to broadcast operas and ballets live to cinemas across Britain this autumn... more

Don Carlo takes opera to the people

03.07.08
Don Carlo at Covent Garden is the hot opera ticket of the summer - an impassioned production, full of starry names.... more

Albarn's Monkey aims to transcend opera 'elitism'

12.06.08
Damon Albarn hopes his opera Monkey: Journey To The West will help destroy the elitism of the form... more

Acid house at the opera house?

01.04.08
Wayne McGregor plays mind games with his dance creations at Sadler's Wells and now he is at the heart of plans to pull the cool crowd into Covent Garden. ... more

The concert craze has only just begun

19.03.08
Daniel Barenboim sold out the Festival Hall eight times over with his Beethoven piano cycle. With demand for classical music at an all-time high, it's no wonder London is gaining two new halls.... more

Top Opera House tickets hit £210 to pay for lower prices in the gods

19.03.08
Top prices at the Royal Opera House are rising to £210 for the hottest productions featuring stars such as Bryn Terfel... more

ROH celebrates 150 years on the same stage

10.03.08
The Royal Opera House is celebrating 150 years in the current theatre with an exhibition chronicling key events in its history.... more

ROH celebrates 150 years on the same stage

10.03.08
The Royal Opera House is celebrating 150 years in the current theatre with an exhibition chronicling key events in its history... more

Stage-struck Kristin's triumph

10.03.08
Kristin Scott Thomas took the top award of Best Actress at the Olivier Awards and declared there was nothing like working in British theatre.... more

Royal Opera House airbrushed away my manhood, claims naked actor

04.03.08
When he was asked to portray the leading role to advertise a Royal Opera House production of Verdi's Rigoletto, the fledgling actor was happy to oblige. But seven years on, with the powerful image still being used to promote the opera on huge billboards, the now established TV and film actor says a vital part of his anatomy has been unflatteringly air-brushed... more

Hairspray collects record award nominations

07.02.08
West End hit Hairspray has received a record 11 nominations at the Laurence Olivier Awards.... more

Healthy eating at Masala Zone

29.08.07
At Masala Zone in Covent Garden, street food, thalis and an awareness of healthy eating are at the heart of the menu.... more

Free tenor in concert

01.06.07
Icelandic tenor Gardar Thor Cortes is to perform opera favourites at Covent Garden on Saturday and Sunday - Covent Garden piazza, that is. ... more

Access all arias

22.05.07
The Royal Opera House's free, open-air screenings of ballet and opera have become essential events. This summer there are a trio of classics to choose from.... more

Olivier nominations in full

18.01.07
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The fat lady steals it

12.01.07
A bravura cast performance, including a five-minute cameo from Dawn French, made La Fille Du Regiment something special. Fiona Maddocks loved it.... more

Smart guide to budget London

10.01.07
It's January, but you don't have to stay in counting your credit card bill. Richard Godwin offers tips on how to enjoy London for minimal outlay. ... more

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