SIMON DUFF recommends a new album from renowned composer and oud player Anour Brahem.
The Sugar Syndrome, Orange Tree Theatre Richmond upon Thames
Edgy exploration of damaged relationships in the early days of the internet
DESPERATE RELATIONSHIP: Tim (John Hollingworth) and Dani (Jessica Rhodes)
JAMES WALSH has a great night in the company of basketball players, quantum physicists and the exquisite timing of Rosie Jones
A New Awakening: Adventures In British Jazz 1966 - 1971, G3, and Buck Owens
JAMES WALSH is moved by an exhibition of graphic art that relates horrors that would be much less immediate in other media
RON JACOBS welcomes the translation into English of an angry cry from the place they call the periphery
GUILLERMO THOMAS recommends a useful book aimed at informing activists with local examples of solidarity in action around the world
HENRY BELL is provoked by a book that looks toward, but does not fully explore the question of who gets to imagine the shapes of cities to come
THIS disturbing Lucy Prebble play has not been seen since its debut at the Royal Court 17 years ago.
Understandable, since the subject matter is so uncomfortable that any artistic director might baulk at putting it on, and credit is due to the Orange Tree for staging a revival. It deserves full houses every night.
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