Celebrated detective Vera Stanhope has a new case. Book reviewer ANNA CREER says it's "a classic Vera story set against the wild, ancient landscape of Northumbria".
"Romanian-born pianist Alexandra Dariescu's... poise and charm suffused the room even before her fingers touched the keyboard.," writes THAYER PREECE in her first review for CityNews.
"This was a most impressive first performance by this ensemble. It is exotic at one level, yet readily accessible with musicianship of a very high level." GRAHAM McDONALD reviews The Academy of Ancient Song Roads by the Jazmourian Ensemble.
"This epic play in two parts is a... story set in the queer community, but its message of love, loss, hope and healing will resonate with everyone." LEN POWER reviews The Inheritance, Parts 1 & 2.
"When the women go to wake the only man of the house, to their horror, they find him stabbed and covered in blood. And now the daughters, wife, sister, in-laws, and house staff are all suspects." SAMARA PURNELL reviews 8 Women.