Other Performing Arts

Spiritualist and extortionist Patrick Seton is coming up for trial. Hes been accused of forgery, and suddenly West Londons bachelors are all in a t...

In freewheeling 1920s Paris, Kiki de Montparnasse captivated as a nightclub performer, sold out gallery showings of her paintings, starred in Surre...

The world of the circus has a long and colourful history but it was with a man named Philip Astley that the 'modern' circus was founded. It was 250...

Mime the Gap: Techniques in Mime and Movement explores the physicality of movement in storytelling, offering new ideas about acting and performance...

Marionettes are loved by puppeteers and audiences for what they can do on stage, but they can be challenging to design, make and perform. This beau...

During the 1920s and '30s, Franz Taibosh - whose stage name was Clicko - performed in front of millions as one of the stars of the Ringling Brother...

A RADIO 4 'BOOK OF THE WEEK'Sometimes it's hard to be a woman and sometimes it's time to be a hard woman . . . This is a book for all those times.O...

The CCA Wattis Institute in San Francisco dedicates year long seasons of discussions and public events to a single artist. In 201415, Joan Jonas (b...

ON THE TWO HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR, IESTYN EDWARDS, BASS BARITONE, BOARDED H.M.S. VICTORY TO SING AT A NAVAL SUPPER IN THE...

When writer, comedian and Red Dwarf actor Robert Llewellyn's son scrawled a picture of him at Christmas and titled it 'Some Old Bloke', Robert was ...

Bobby Denise feels no guilt for what he did. So please: stop asking him about it.In 1985, one of the best stage magicians in Las Vegas ended his ca...