18 DECEMBER 2004, page 64

Sheer Magic

Giannandrea Poesio Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake Sadler’s Wells Theatre F or 100 years, ballet has been represented by the image of a ballerina with a feathered headdress and an......

Christmas Classics

Mark Steyn ’Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house/ Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. A t which point, Sylvester the cat looks up from his long......

New Year’s Eve is always the most disappointing night of the year, leaving you dreading the year to come more and more with every mumbled chorus of ‘Auld Lang Syne’. Enough is......