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No laughing matter: The challenges of reviewing comedy
BroadwayWorld reviewers share their thoughts. Read the full article here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged article, broadwayworld, comedy, comic, edinburgh festival, farce, funny, gender, humour, improv, joke, laugh, play, review, reviewer, reviewing, simon amstell, sketch, stand-up, theatre
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Home Futures, The Favourite, Michelle Obama and inspiring libraries
In my February MoveTo Town and Country Arts pages: Exhibition Avant-garde visions in Home Futures at the Design Museum Film A right royal romp in award-winning The Favourite Theatre Sondheim reborn in the sensational musical Company Commuter corner Candid reflections from Michelle Obama … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Dance, Fiction, Film, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged architecture, art, article, arts, becoming, best, best libraries, book, book tickets, buy art, circus, cirque eloize, commute, commuter, company, cosi fan tutte, dance, design museum, exhibition, february, film, gallery, home, home futures, hotel, house, libraries, london libraries, magazine, march, michelle obama, moveto, moveto town and country, movie, mozart, museum, musical, olivia colman, opera, oscars, parallax art fair, peacock theatre, read, royal opera house, sondheim, the favourite, theatre, things to do, visit london, west end, white house
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Pasha Kovalev leaves Strictly
Strictly Come Dancing fans went into mourning today following news that popular professional dancer Pasha Kovalev is leaving the BBC show. As his statement attests, Kovalev had an incredibly successful eight years, notching up 93 perfect 10s from the judges, reaching four finals, … Continue reading
Posted in Dance, Journalism, TV
Tagged article, ashley roberts, ballroom, bbc, blog, caroline flack, chelsee healey, dance, dancing, kimberley walsh, leaves, pasha, pasha kovalev, pro, professional, quits, rachel riley, retires, strictly, strictly come dancing, telegraph, tv
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Ask the experts
Three smart travellers share their wisdom: for the stylish, tech-savvy and intellectually curious. Read my full Oryx magazine article here
Posted in Journalism
Tagged advice, america, app, article, asia, best, Bonnie Rakhit, buy, cheap, clothes, context, destination, gadget, gear, help, history, hong kong, london, magazine, Mary Jo Binker, one tech traveller, oryx, politics, qatar airways, Russell-Harvey Fernandez, save money, style, stylish, tips, tour, tourist, travel, traveller, washington dc, what to pack
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Custodians of the Wild
In southern Africa, park rangers like Corporal John Mokgale are fighting to save some of the world’s rarest animals from poachers. Read my full Oryx magazine interview here
Posted in Journalism
Tagged africa, animal, article, conservation, corporal john mokgale, e Greater Kruger National Park, elephant, extinction, field ranger, interview, magazine, oryx, park ranger, poacher, poaching, Protected Area Integrity, rhino, save, Southern African Wildlife College, tourist, travel, united for wildlife, visit, wild animal
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Georgian architecture, Impressionists in London, and Ed Miliband
On my November MoveTo Town and Country Arts page: Pick of the month: By George Pablo Bronstein explores our abiding love of Georgian architecture in a new RIBA exhibition Don’t miss: Rebel rebel Tate Britain views London through the eyes of the Impressionists Commuter … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Fiction, Journalism
Tagged architecture, art, article, artist, book, building, commute, commuter, culture, ed miliband, exhibition, fiction, gallery, georgian, heather the totality, home, house, impressionist, impressionists in london, london, mad men, magazine, matthew weiner, monet, moveto, moveto town and country, museum, neo-georgian, novel, pablo bronstein, podcast, property, read, reasons to be cheerful, riba, tate britain, visit london
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Judgement time
As Shirley Ballas joins the Strictly Come Dancing panel, we delve into the world of ballroom judging. Read my full Dancing Times article here
Posted in Dance, Journalism, TV
Tagged alesha dixon, arlene phillips, article, ballroom, bbc, bruno tonioli, craig revel-horwood, dance, dancing, dancing times, darcey bussell, judge, judging, latin, len goodman, shirley ballas, strictly, strictly come dancing, tv
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Tomorrow’s World
Three experts in studying the future share their wisdom. Read my full Oryx magazine article here
Posted in Art, Journalism
Tagged amsterdam, art, article, brazil, digital, exhibition, experience economy, flight, fly, future, futurist, futurologist, gallery, ian yeoman, jasper visser, museum, new zealand, oryx magazine, plane, qatar airways, ricardo piquet, rio, scotland, technology, the museum of tomorrow, tourism, tourist, travel, vissch+stam
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Why do Strictly viewers hate Ashley Roberts?
This weekend’s Strictly Come Dancing semi-final saw a third consecutive trip to the dreaded dance-off for ex-Pussycat Doll Ashley Roberts – despite topping the leaderboard with pro partner Pasha Kovalev after notching four nines for a fierce Paso Doble and a perfect … Continue reading →