Category: Editor’s Picks

“I look forward to the opportunity and privilege to continue to tell inclusive and meaningful stories that shine a positive light out there.” Dan Levy will develop and produce scripted projects as part of a multi-year overall deal at ABC Studios. Jonnie Davis, president of ABC Studios, said in a statement: “Dan Levy has proven himself as one of the most creative people in the TV business. His writing, acting and producing skills will be a tremendous asset to ABC Studios. Davis continued: “We couldn’t be more excited to be in business…

We’ve got this performance on repeat. Cher has spent decades gifting the world with timeless original songs like If I Could Turn Back Time and Believe, but last year she tried something new when she lent her iconic vocals to a selection of ABBA classics on covers album Dancing Queen. One of the standout tracks was Waterloo, a song which she recently performed live on the America’s Got Talent stage during the popular TV competition’s season 14 finale – showing the contestants how it’s really done. The iconic performer delivered…

Jack Furness is the revival director of Kasper Holten’s 2014 production at London’s Royal Opera House. This opera tells the story of the titular Don Giovanni, based on the fictional libertine and seducer Don Juan. Over the course of two acts we witness a variety of encounters with women who he deceives then leaves; we then see his former lovers and his formerly-loyal servant conspire to work against him. For this production, Hartmut Haenchen conducts Mozart’s glorious score, with libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte. It’s a visually spectacular and compelling…

This new play, written and directed by Alexander Zeldin, has opened at the National Theatre. Faith, Hope and Charity is not an easy watch – it’s a warts-and-all portrayal of the realities of living in the new age of austerity, for those who are on the breadline. Set in a dingy, dilapidated community centre, complete with leaking roof, we are introduced to Hazel (the wonderful Cecilia Noble), who cooks hot meals for anyone who may need them. She is joined by new recruit Mason (Nick Holder), a perky ex-con who…