Jangled & Tetchy : Arts reviews with a bite

Theatre

Ghosts

Lyric Hammersmith, London

Ibsen salvaged and dragged into the present

14 May 2025
Art

Hiroshige: artist of the open road

The British Museum, London

Enduring fascination with Japan

6 May 2025
Theatre

Ben and Imo

Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond

Exquisite duet

26 April 2025
Book

Vivre avec les hommes

Manon Garcia

On the Pelicot trial

24 April 2025
Book

Scattered all over the earth

Yoko Tawada

Non-native speaker utopia

15 April 2025
Film

I’m still here (2024)

Walter Salles

Sunny scent of nostalgia

31 March 2025
Art

Edvard Munch Portraits

National Portrait Gallery, London

Late relaxed vibrancy

27 March 2025
Music

Jazz at Lincoln Centre Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

Barbican, London

Timeless big band swing

18 March 2025
Theatre

Oedipus

The Old Vic, London

Exciting dance cannot rescue poor adaptation

16 March 2025
Music

Quatuor Ébène

Wigmore Hall, London

Chamber magicians

8 March 2025