21 JANUARY 2006, page 41

Bennett’s Golden Age

Toby Young The History Boys Lyttelton The Gem of the Ocean Tricycle Lies Have Been Told Trafalgar Studio T here’s a good deal wrong with The History Boys , which has returned......

Strauss Stunner

Michael Tanner Salome Opera North, Leeds Town Hall I nspired, cathartic, even revelatory. These are exciting, dangerous words for a critic to use in relation to a particular......

Meet The Moppets

Mark Steyn Fun with Dick and Jane 12A, selected cinemas Y ears ago a movie buff pal said to me he couldn’t understand why I liked the theatre. ‘A great show is only great to the......