New online: Martha plays Mendelssohn

The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts has received a $50 million gift from Lynne and Richard Pasculano, to be spent on contemporary dance. It’s the Lincoln Center’s biggest ever gift. But it’s by no […]

The numeral 2025 is 45 x 45, a rare, square event in the calendar. The last such year was 1936, which was 44 x 44. Before that, 1849 Then 1764. The post It’s a square […]

‘How long have I got to live?’ says Adrian Sutton, composer of the theatre hit War Horse, who has terminal cancer. ‘No idea.. but in my situation, I can’t waste time thinking about things I […]