Arts & Culture
Classical & Opera, Interviews - Tuesday, June 21, 2011 5:14 - 1 Comment
Opera Nicky Spence: An Interview
In an exclusive interview, Ceasefire's opera critic, Paul Guest, speaks to one of Opera's brightest stars, Nicky Spence, due to appear in 'Two Boys', Nico Muhly's new production.
Books, Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, June 21, 2011 0:00 - 1 Comment
Books How to aim your gun
In his new book, 'Third World Protest', Rahul Rao attempts to ground the sterile world of international normative theory in the practices and discourses of subaltern protest groups. Ceasefire's deputy editor, Musab Younis, reviews Rao's arguments.
Music & Dance - Saturday, June 18, 2011 0:00 - 0 Comments
Music Nico Muhly: Seeing is Believing (Review)
Ceasefire's opera critic, Paul Guest, reviews "Seeing is believing", the latest music CD from Nico Muhly, an "undisputed champion of contemporary classical music".
Classical & Opera - Saturday, June 18, 2011 0:00 - 0 Comments
Opera Seven Angels (Opera Group)
In his latest review, Ceasefire's opera critic, Paul Guest, gives his verdict on a production of Seven Angels at the Opera Group.
Film & TV, New in Ceasefire - Sunday, June 12, 2011 0:00 - 0 Comments
Film ‘Our Generation’
"Attending the opening night ... was not the red carpet experience one may hope for at a film premiere; but then for a documentary about the persecution of Australia’s Aboriginal people, a glamorous outfit and a dozen photographers would hardly have been appropriate". Ceasefire's Melanie Scagliarini reviews 'Our Generation'.
Classical & Opera, New in Ceasefire - Thursday, June 9, 2011 0:00 - 0 Comments
Opera Simon Boccanegra (ENO)
In his latest review, Ceasefire's opera critic, Paul Guest, gives his verdict on a production of Simon Boccanegra at the English National Opera.
Classical & Opera, New in Ceasefire - Friday, June 3, 2011 0:00 - 0 Comments
Opera Candide (Barbican)
In his latest review, Ceasefire's opera critic, Paul Guest, gives his verdict on a production of Candide at Barbican Hall.
Classical & Opera, New in Ceasefire - Thursday, June 2, 2011 2:01 - 1 Comment
Opera Go Traviata (Go Opera)
Hackney-based opera company Go Opera made their debut last night with their own adaptation of Verdi’s masterpiece La Traviata aptly named ‘Go Traviata’ which was performed in a warehouse in Hackney. Ceasefire's opera critic, Paul Guest, reviews a "unique experience".
Arts & Culture, New in Ceasefire, Passing for Normal - Wednesday, June 1, 2011 0:00 - 6 Comments
Passing for Normal The mushroom chair
"For a while now" begins Dave Prescott in a brilliant new piece "I have been looking for someone with the time, skill and interest to help me grow oyster mushrooms on a straw-stuffed chair, in order to install it without explanation as a piece of living art in my local high street."
