Opera directors are utilising programme books to purvey their moral and ethical wisdom

The idea that there are multiple universes and that it might be possible to “‘versejump” is surely one way of explaining the cinematic urge

Is it time to give a grudging nod of acknowledgement to the BBC Proms?

Lil Nas X is the greatest show in the world right now

Beyond its backstory, ‘Shot Sage Blue Marilyn’ is both one of a series and an image made in part by a reproductive method

Pretty much the whole of Jerusalem is in some way “problematic”, which is why people relish it

The world’s greatest band return to Liverpool — do they still have it?

A new performance of a Janacek opera takes one to the moon and back

Dame Ethel Smyth’s opera dated quickly, but it hardly hurts to have another look at it

The contrast between the lives of the boxers in “Fight School” and those portrayed in “Anatomy of A Scandal” could not be sharper