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Composer György Ligeti, L'immensità starring Penelope Cruz, La Cage Aux Folles
Music of Ligeti, plus reviews of L'immensità with Penelope Cruz and La Cage Aux Folles.
Christy Lefteri's The Book of Fire, Artistic Directors in theatre, Palestinian Embroidery
Fiction inspired by climate change, pressures on theatres, Palestinian embroidery
Live from the Edinburgh Festival: Nicola Benedetti, Colson Whitehead, Karine Polwart, Susie McCabe, Andrew O’Hagan
Front Row is live from Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh for festival season.
TV's I Claudius; Jules Buckley's Stevie Wonder Prom; the difficulty buying concert tickets
1976's I Claudius on TV; Jules Buckley’s Stevie Wonder Prom; problems buying gig tickets
Edinburgh Festival review: The Grand Old Opera House Hotel; Funeral; Kieran Hodgson: Big In Scotland; Vanessa 5000; AI Art; Food
Kate Molleson and guests review the highlights of this year's Edinburgh festivals
Corinne Bailey Rae, playwright Peter Arnott, new short story collections
Corinne Bailey Rae plays live, Peter Arnott on his new play, short story collections.
Louise Doughty, sign language at music festivals, The Missing Madonna podcast
Author Louise Doughty on her new book, g live music, The Missing Madonna podcast
Authors Helen Macdonald and Sin Blaché, Stewart Lee on Macbeth, musician Connie Converse rediscovered
Helen Macdonald and Sin Blaché, Stewart Lee on Macbeth, Connie Converse rediscovered.
Front Row reviews new British film Scrapper, French writer director Louis Garrel
Anna Wintour on Vogue World; Bloomsbury Group fashion; BBC Singers conductor Sofi Jeannin
Anna Wintour, Bloomsbury Group fashion. Sofi Jeannin of BBC Singers.
Stephen Lawrence anniversary drama; small publishers; Pablo Larrain on his film El Conde; RAAC in theatres
A play on a bus marks the 30th anniversary of the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence.
Sir Ken Dodd exhibition; RIBA Stirling Prize for architecture shortlist; A Life on the Farm documentary
Sir Ken Dodd exhibition; RIBA Stirling Prize shortlist; A Life on the Farm documentary.
Lise Davidsen, film Past Lives and Black Atlantic: power, people, resistance exhibition
The BBC National Short Story with Cambridge University awards shortlist is announced.
The British Museum’s missing gems, a drinking game drama, National Short Story Award
The British Museum’s missing gems, a drinking game drama, National Short Story Award.
The impact of the Hollywood strikes, author K Patrick, the iconic chant from the Halo video game
The impact of the Hollywood strikes, author K Patrick, singing the Halo video game chant.
Katherine Rundell on Impossible Creatures, the rise of crafts on social media
Author Katherine Rundell; how makers engage audiences on social media.
Paul Simon and Charlie Mackesy, the V&A’s Chanel exhibition and author Kamila Shamsie.
Reviews of Wagner’s Ring Cycle at the Royal Opera House.
Jane Austen fashion, poet Daljit Nagra, musician Alice Phoebe Lou performs live
Jane Austen's fashion, poet Daljit Nagra, musician Alice Phoebe Lou performs live.
Carlos Acosta on the Black Sabbath ballet; Birmingham arts funding; the business of British fashion
Carlos Acosta on Birmingham Royal Ballet's Black Sabbath - The Ballet.
Marina Abramovic and The Long Shadow reviewed, Dmitry Glukhovsky's The White Factory
Marina Abramovic and The Long Shadow reviewed; Dmitry Glukhovsky's play The White Factory.
Live from the Contains Strong Language festival
Front Row opens the Contains Strong Language festival live from Leeds.
Philip Barantini on Boiling Point, The Archers cast on Lark Rise to Ambridge
The Archers cast on Lark Rise to Ambridge; Philip Barantini on Boiling Point
Front Row hosts the BBC National Short Story Award Ceremony
We announce the winners of BBC National Short Story Award and the BBC Young Writers' Award
James Graham on Boys from the Blackstuff, and are maestros behaving badly?
Chester Contemporary arts biennial: what is there to see?
Víkingur Ólafsson on Bach’s Goldberg Variations, Ken Loach’s The Old Oak
Claudette Johnson, ghosts in literature, the Dutch Golden Age
Claudette Johnson, ghosts in literature, the Dutch Golden Age.
Patsy Ferran, Rubens & Women, the portrayal of black men in British film
Samira talks to Patsy Ferran, discusses Rubens' women and explores black British cinema.
The Streets, the British Textile Biennial, Kate Prince on her mentor
The Streets, the British Textile Biennial, Kate Prince on her mentor.
Front Row reviews Philip Guston at the Tate Modern and new film Golda
Golda reviewed, musician Tim Ridout, Jon Fosse wins the Nobel Prize.
Piper Kathryn Tickell performs, film director Terence Davies ed, author Jhumpa Lahiri, £200 million for Heritage Places
Northumbrian piper Kathryn Tickell performs live from her new album, Cloud Horizons.
Nigel Kennedy, art gallery labels, how do museums recover stolen art?
