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Praised and confused
In Praised and confused in the Guardian today Charlotte Higgins interviews actor Mark Rylance about the difficulties he had during his 10 years as artistic director of London’s Globe Theatre.… more →
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The quiet revolutionary
Malcolm Rock wrote 4 months ago: London critic Michael Billington discusses the more robust aspects of Tennessee Williams in today … more →
The sweetest swoon
Malcolm Rock wrote 5 months ago: The final reviews have been published and Malcolm’s original ballet-opera Fade Not that premiered at … more →
A century of sensation
Malcolm Rock wrote 7 months ago: Judith Mackrell finds out how UK dance companies and choreographers are celebrating the 100 year ann … more →
Standard wins opera libel
Malcolm Rock wrote 8 months ago: In her blog today Veronica Lee writes about the case in which she was sued by a composer and librett … more →
Never mind the arias, what about the acting?
Malcolm Rock wrote 9 months ago: Imogen Russell Williams offers her thoughts about operatic acting in her Guardian blog Never mind th … more →
First among equals
Malcolm Rock wrote 9 months ago: Michael Billington considers the virtues of the great Shakespearean performer in the Guardian today … more →
Can dance ever be too sexy for art?
Malcolm Rock wrote 1 year ago: Can dance ever be too sexy for art? is an acutely observed article from Guardian dance critic Judith … more →
A great lesson in cultural diplomacy
Malcolm Rock wrote 1 year ago: David Jays went on a five-week tour of Asian with the Royal Ballet. His article The Royal Ballet … more →
Ballet's wild colonial stings from the grave
Malcolm Rock wrote 1 year ago: The Sydney Morning Herald reveals a posthumous interview with former Royal Ballet artistic director … more →
Dancers still hold audience spellbound
Malcolm Rock wrote 1 year ago: Deborah Jones writes in The Australian today about two Ballet Russes legends living in Australia … more →
Gore Vidal: Literary feuds, his 'vicious' mother and rumours of a secret love child
Malcolm Rock wrote 1 year ago: An interview with Gore Vidal to coincide with his appearance at this year’s Brighton Festival. … more →
Wha's like us?
Malcolm Rock wrote 1 year ago: Commentary article that appeared in the The Guardian today in which Scotsman On Sunday books editor … more →
The end of the line?
Malcolm Rock wrote 1 year ago: Jon Henley and a handful of European writers and thinkers contemplate the demise of the semicolon in … more →
The genius of Broadway
Malcolm Rock wrote 1 year ago: Deborah Jones examines the impact of the musical on theatre worldwide in her Weekend Australian arti … more →
Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu
Malcolm Rock wrote 1 year ago: Today the Scotsman reviews Laurence Bergreen’s detailed book, Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanad … more →
Pointe taken Sylvie Guillem
Malcolm Rock wrote 1 year ago: Pointe taken is a cheeky peek into the life of dance legend Sylvie Guillem, which appeared in Austra … more →
Why is nobody doing the right thing?
Malcolm Rock wrote 2 years ago: Jay Rayner considers why contemporary playwrights are mostly drawn to the left in the The Observer t … more →
It's Punch and Judy meets the Ring Cycle
Malcolm Rock wrote 2 years ago: Wayang shadow puppets come to London’s Festival Hall and The Guardian celebrates their arrival … more →
Boshoi is saved by Boris
Malcolm Rock wrote 2 years ago: Today Louise Jury of the Evening Standard writes about the Bolshoi Ballet, which has been rejuvenate … more →
