REVIEW: David Arnold in Conversation

Reading Time: 2 minutesDavid Arnold in Conversation at the Royal College of Music offered an engaging and insightful look into one of Britain’s most celebrated screen composers.

Reading Time: 2 minutesDavid Arnold in Conversation at the Royal College of Music offered an engaging and insightful look into one of Britain’s most celebrated screen composers.

Reading Time: 2 minutesIf you have a particular fondness for British screen history or nostalgia for film and TV from yesteryear, this is your ideal night out.

Reading Time: 2 minutesThis beloved festive-favourite features renowned composer John Williams’ charming and delightful score which will be performed live to picture by a full orchestra. Since its debut in 2013, Home Alone in Concert has become a seasonal favourite with orchestras and audiences around the world.

Reading Time: 2 minutesTo celebrate the spookiest month of the year there is a fringe festival in London called GrimFest. It runs throughout October and celebrates dark and twisted theatre in the piercing heart of London. Barons Court Theatre has joined forces with Old Red Lion Theatre in Islington and Bread and Roses Theatre in Clapham to produce the largest edition of GrimFest yet.

Reading Time: 2 minutesOver two action-packed weeks, the Barnes Music Festival presents 36 events across the region. The emphasis this year is on music and literature and each event explores the interplay between the two themes.

Reading Time: 3 minutes“Nine Sixteenths is a fast, fun multimedia look at iconic black female role models.” At the Superbowl half time show in 2004, 19-year-old Justin Timberlake exposed 37-year-old Janet Jackson’s breast and nipple to a huge live TV audience…

Reading Time: 3 minutesIt may have been 13 years since Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 hit cinemas but no refresher course was needed at the Royal Albert Hall last Friday.

Reading Time: 3 minutesIn March 2005 two Australian young men were on their gap years working in Vail, the American ski town. One snowy day they decided to rob a bank on a whim, for reasons which have never been fully clear.

Reading Time: 3 minutesTogether with Edwin Outwater in his first outing as the orchestra’s Principle Guest Conductor, the BBC Concert Orchestra returned to mark 100 years since the birth of Henry Mancini.

Reading Time: 2 minutesHaving debuted in February 2024 at the Holy Trinity Church in Guildford by the Guildford Shakespeare Company, it is now having its London premiere at the Jermyn Street Theatre. 2024 marks the 30th anniversary of the theatre, and as it only has 70 seats you are never more than four rows from the action. So every flinch is felt and every whisper is heard. Intimacy is the order of the day.