The Choral depicts an amateur choral society in wartime Yorkshire taking on Elgar’s trailblazing and controversial work. But how much does Alan Bennett’s fiction reflect actual fact?
Nicholas Hytner’s…
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Karla’s Choice by Nick Harkaway audiobook review – a new Smiley from le Carré’s son ○
Perfectly emulating the tone of his father’s spy novels, this cold war tale also benefits from Simon Russell Beale’s impeccable reading
It is 1963 and, having retired from “the Circus”, spymaster Geor…
10 months ago
‘The violence is relentless. I don’t understand it’: Simon Russell Beale faces up to Shakespeare’s goriest play ○
The celebrated actor has long struggled with the murder and dismemberment at the heart of Titus Andronicus. Now, at 64, he is finally tackling a play that ‘teeters on the edge of acceptability’ – but…
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