-
A History of Film Music
8 September 2014
Dr Kevin Donnelly reviews a tome that takes broad look at movie scores.… continue reading.
-
Macbeth
28 August 2014
Ann Aungle reviews the video presentation of Liliana Cavani's 2006 staging Verdi's opera based on Shakespeare's Scottish play.… continue reading.
-
Frank Borzage volumes 1 & 2
18 August 2014
Dr Stacey Abbott reviews two DVD sets devoted to the artistry of director Frank Borzage.… continue reading.
-
Sylvia
8 August 2014
Dr Claire Brock and Dr Ben Dew review a production Delibes' ballet starring Darcey Bussell.… continue reading.
-
Oh! What A Lovely War
28 July 2014
Michael Paris reviews Richard Attenborough's film of the celebrated anti-war stage musica.… continue reading.
-
The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare and Popular Culture
18 July 2014
Professor Tony Howard reviews a guide that aims to extend our understanding of the 'popular' historically.… continue reading.
-
Electric Edwardians: The Story of the Mitchell and Kenyon Collection
9 July 2014
Dr Jon Burrows reviews the first academic monograph on the the Mitchell and Kenyon Collection.… continue reading.
-
Directors in British and Irish Cinema
25 June 2014
Celebrated filmmaker and historian Kevin Browlow reviews the BFI's guide to UK moviemakers.… continue reading.
-
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
18 June 2014
John Riley reviews a production of Shostakovich's take on the Shakespeare play.… continue reading.
-
The War Lord
9 June 2014
Dr Sheldon Hall takes a look at a lesser-known historical drama.… continue reading.