MARY CONWAY revels in a powerful reminder that human lives are not defined by physical perfection
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Powerful meditation on the personal and political costs of the Aids epidemic
Hubert Burton and Jack Riddiford in Inheritance
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PAUL DONOVAN recommends the fine performances in this account of the pre-war meeting between the US president and the British king
TECLYN AROD relishes an intimate celebration of jazz improvisation that mixes local and national musicians
The missing sister, the vengeful WAG, cruise ship claustrophobia, and reanimated Avengers
Three great releases of lost concerts by Duke Ellington Orchestra, John Taylor & Stan Sulzman, and Joe Henderson
To rescue Kahlo from the clutches of the corporate art market, we need to acknowledge the overt and covert political dimensions of the work, demands GAVIN O’TOOLE
The Inheritance
Noel Coward Theatre, London
AIDS, sex, death, history, culture, politics, love, loss, compassion, community. How do young gay men come to terms with this whirlwind of issues?
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