The Critics

Most film adaptations have been pale imitations weighed down with charmless music

Afterwards, we can explain to them why it’s got all the details completely wrong

At the time of his death, he had done more than Turner to show the possibilities of watercolour

By telling her own story, Wheeler caught the ear of thousands like her

I loved Elektra’s sulky Riot Grrrl energy and Oedipus’s extraordinary choreography

Two painful coincidences underline the imbalance of a presidential command

This, at last, is what the English National Opera is for

What equips a podcaster to be a multi-dimensional philosopher king?

The show is a handy barometer of changing sensitivities about free speech in comedy

It’s like being at a party with people you think you know — who then turn out to be someone else