Lee Hall
The thankless art of the librettist
Next week, after the première of Mark-Anthony Turnage’s new opera Festen, the cast and conductor will take their bow. All…
How the British musical conquered the world
A new musical history is being written for Britain, says Nicola Christie
When did you last hear a news report you could trust completely?
‘It put a lot upon us,’ said Christopher Jefferies’s aunt. ‘The ripples went on and did not stop for a…
