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Marin Alsop led the LPO in a concert of striking new music by Louis Andriessen, Helen Grime and others
FT critics review the latest and best shows in the West End, across the capital and the UK
This gig showcased Rossy’s rhythmically acute vibraphone, coupled with Mark Turner’s airy sax
A historically questionable but thoroughly entertaining story of power and succession
Actors give their all in the truth-based tale of a teenage drug addict and his devastated father
Veterans of an experimental crossing relive their adventure in this documentary
RaMell Ross’s absorbing documentary uses his own amateur footage
James McAvoy shares an asylum with Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jackson in the director’s latest film
Though visually impressive, Reinaldo Marcus Green’s film is wayward and unsettled
Cinema group relies on lucrative franchises to drive record number film goers
‘From Reddit to Apple, tech offices all share an antipathy towards walls’
Beat Furrer’s new opera is impressively staged and performed, but it’s hard going
A documentary exposing the lies behind a music event that promised luxury but delivered nothing of the kind
FT critics review the latest shows on Broadway and beyond
The LaBute New Theatre Festival features three grimly plausible one-act plays by the writer
Ishy Din’s new play revolves around a medium-sized taxi firm run by Pakistani immigrants
A starry concert at London’s Barbican marked the orchestra’s 20th anniversary
The dancer and choreographer’s piece is packed with ravishing imagery and quicksilver movement
A well performed but problematic production of Tchaikovsky’s finest opera
Jonathan O’Boyle’s production never quite overcomes the musical’s lack of focus
Sex and religion intertwine in a song that has been covered by a select few
Oscars and Cannes Film Festival boost sales for top designers
Denzel Washington played him in The Hurricane, and Bob Dylan immortalised his plight in song — but did he do it?
Billie Holiday and Edith Piaf are among the superstars brought back to life in Bernadette Robinson’s vivid performance
The London-born R&B singer has proved herself highly adept in this US-dominated genre
