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October 15, 2009
Blood, sweat, tears and an intense jus
...culinary talent. Their work is being judged by the blokey Gregg Wallace, a fruit and veg expert, and Michel Roux Jnr, son of Albert Roux of Gavroche fame and a renowned chef in his own right. We are now getting down to the final few episodes, with the strongest...satirical film Team America: World Police, in which a plucky Hans Blix is thrown into a pool of man-eating sharks by a deranged Kim Jong-il, he would have been forgiven for wondering how warmly distinguished Swedes might be received in Pyongyang. All a... By Stefan Stern
May 7, 2009
Fine specimens, well crafted
...annual selling show for the best domestic and international craft, has sheltered under the matronly wing of the Victoria and Albert Museum. For five years, cultural prestige and historical logic went a long way to damp growing doubts about the cramped space...very nice space. We’re hoping the new venue will entice new people in”. ‘Little Bubblegum Girl’ (2008) by Kim Simonsson Greenlees confirms that optimism is high in spite of the recession. “British galleries did well at Sofa [Sculpture... By Emma Crichton-Miller
March 14, 2009
Films on release: Nigel Andrews
...reached the cooker. As cryptic kinships take shape across space and time between one group of characters in New Mexico - Kim Basinger straying into adultery from a loveless marriage - and the needy-enigmatic wanderings of Theron, children become...puts the sex into Saxe-Coburg, a dimple-chinned girl with bedroom eyes, while Rupert Friend strives bravely to make Albert seem more than a moustachioed German mannequin. The history is by Reader's Digest, meanwhile, and the visuals are frou... By Nigel Andrews
May 6, 2009
Rapture in trench coats
...original leads. Elizabeth Futral and Nathan Gunn sing rapturously in conveying the bliss and the danger of their fling, and Kim Josephson is strong as the stalwart Fred. Robert Orth and Meredith Arwady are vivid as the bar proprietor Myrtle and her admirer Albert, a railroad man. Patrick Summers is the inspired conductor. Brief Encounter takes its place with pride on the long list... By George Loomis
May 5, 2009
Brief Encounter, Houston Grand Opera, Texas
...original leads. Elizabeth Futral and Nathan Gunn sing rapturously in conveying the bliss and the danger of their fling, and Kim Josephson is strong as the stalwart Fred. Robert Orth and Meredith Arwady are vivid as the bar proprietor Myrtle and her admirer Albert, a railroad man. Patrick Summers is the inspired conductor. Brief Encounter takes its place with pride on the long list... By George Loomis
June 20, 2009
The Diary: Sarah Sands
...of this is that the audience mix at these theatres is more surprising and amusing. Last weekend I went to see a pal at the Albert Hall in that much-loved old musical The King and I. It was a natural night out for the elderly, the great show tunes...cloakroom. It was only as I flicked through the programme that it became clear why. The King of Siam was played by Daniel Dae Kim, who has solid credits in Shakespeare and Chekhov but, much more significantly, has also starred in the cult television... By Sarah Sands
August 30, 2008
Small band, big ambitions
...Awards; they have sold out the Royal Albert Hall on three separate occasions; they...a minister (based on a comment by Kim Howells last year) says "his vision...grow. Their first concert at the Royal Albert Hall came about almost by accident...and the hall was filled. "The Royal Albert Hall was a village that night." The... By David Honigmann
August 29, 2008
Small band, big ambitions
...Awards; they have sold out the Royal Albert Hall on three separate occasions; they have...a minister (based on a comment by Kim Howells last year) says “his vision of hell/is...grow. Their first concert at the Royal Albert Hall came about almost by accident. “We couldn...and the hall was filled. “The Royal Albert Hall was a village that night.” The... By David Honigmann
December 2, 2008
UK-Syria cultural exchange helps build bridges
...execution, and vases from China's Ming dynasty. All are part of a touring exhibition from London's acclaimed Victoria and Albert Museum, which has just opened in the Syrian capital. It is the first time an international museum has shown its works in...conflict . . is really between two governments. Sending the NY Phil to Pyongyang is wonderful, but I doubt it had an impact on Kim Jong-il's nuclear calculations," Mr Sadjadpour says. By Anna Fifield in Damascus
December 1, 2008
Culture may smooth the road to peace
...execution, and vases from China’s Ming dynasty. All are part of a touring exhibition from London’s acclaimed Victoria and Albert Museum, which has just opened in the Syrian capital. It is the first time an international museum has shown its works in...conflict...is really between two governments. Sending the NY Phil to Pyongyang is wonderful, but I doubt it had an impact on Kim Jong-il’s nuclear calculations,” Mr Sadjadpour says. “A Chris de Burgh concert in Tehran would be welcomed by... By Anna Fifield in Damascus