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Prom 35: Enigma Variations, Royal Albert Hall

Posted on August 15, 2019 by mkmswain

Conductor Martyn Brabbins celebrated his 60th birthday in fine fashion: with a new commission for 14 composers to create their own set of orchestral variations on an anonymous theme, mirroring the shape of Elgar’s Enigma Variations. Programme notes from the … Continue reading →

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Aspects of Love leads January’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on January 3, 2019 by mkmswain

From a reborn Andrew Lloyd Webber to Cate Blanchett’s UK stage debut. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

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The Birthday Party leads January’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on January 4, 2018 by mkmswain

From a major Pinter revival to Wilde, Schiller and some exciting transfers. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

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Le freak, c’est chic

Posted on January 8, 2014 by mkmswain

Cirque du Soleil’s combination of oddity, artistry and virtuosity in Quidam at the Royal Albert Hall on January 7 wows Marianka Swain The wilfully obtuse title of this mind-bending show refers to an anonymous passer-by who escapes the crowd by proclaiming their … Continue reading →

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Prom 35: Enigma Variations, Royal Albert Hall

Aspects of Love leads January’s Top 10 new London shows

The Birthday Party leads January’s Top 10 new London shows

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