Richard Wagner The monthly music appreciation evenings organised by the German-Maltese Circle’s Music Appreciation Group resume at the Circle’s premises in Palazzo Messina, Valletta, on Wednesday at 6.30 pm with a tribute to the great Richard Wagner,...
This question sounds like one of those asked at famous television quiz shows. You think you know the answer, but still harbour a nagging doubt that it’s a trick question. Watching dance shows is an exhilarating experience, so imagine what it’s like for...
Nico Darmanin has followed in the footsteps of Joseph Calleja as he debuted earlier this month at the prestigious Royal Opera House at Covent Garden in London. He tells Veronica Stivala that it can get lonely along the way, but the beautiful music...
Cecilia Xuereb finds a finely produced Falstaff at the Aurora Theatre.
Paul Xuereb reviews MADC’s production of the legendary The Mousetrap.
Having fallen in love with the idea of performing at the Manoel Theatre, Greek dance artist Athanasia Kanellopoulou will present her unique piece In Lo(e)everland there this week. Jo Caruana finds out about her unusual style and discovers why it will...
Charlene Vella finds the proposals made by architecture studentsto embellish Vittoriosa’s open spaces, worthy of consideration.
A group of Maltese artists have participated in Stemperando, an internationally renowned art exhibition which takes place in libraries in Italy and where all works of art are produced on paper. Veronica Stivala learns more about this unusual touring...
Veteran designer MIKE ROSS speaks to David Schembri on his star-studded past and his question mark-laden future.
It’s time to transform Valletta into a hive of cultural activity once again, this time focusing on children and young adults, as only some days are left before the ŻiguŻajg Arts Festival for Children and Young People kicks off. Once again, a variety of...
Move over Military Wives, it is the turn of the military children – with a young quintet aiming to be top of the poppies. The group – whose fathers all serve with the Armed Forces – have been assembled after a nationwide talent hunt and will sing the...
After a summer of superhero action and feel-good animated comedies, Hollywood has turned to forlorn figures to head autumn-winter fare at the box office with films that explore existential dilemmas faced by isolated characters. The autumn-winter...
Northern Irish actor Jamie Dornan will replace Charlie Hunnam in the role of billionaire Christian Grey in the screen adaptation of the bestselling erotic novel, Fifty Shades of Grey, author E.L. James said. Hunnam’s departure, six weeks after he had...
Merry Gauls in kilts featuring in 35th series of comic classic
Experienced cast in a successful adaptation of Agatha Christie’s classic play
Turbo (2013)Certified: UDuration: 96 minutesDirected by: David SorenVoices of: Ryan Reynolds, Paul Giamatti, Michael Peña, Snoop Dogg, Maya Rudolph, Michelle Rodriguez, Samuel L. Jackson, Luis Guzmán, Bill Hader, Richard Jenkins, Ken JeongKRS...
Middle-aged men brawl with extraterrestrials during an epic pub crawl
Contemporary dance company DanceWorks will be presenting its second project, Alternate Realities, at the MITP theatre, in Valletta this weekend. The one-hour long production features 12 established dancers who will perform to the choreography of Pamela...
Singer Katy Perry has shed her cotton-candy pop image and reveals a vulnerability and maturity on her new album Prism, which she said reflects changes in both her personal life and her music. Prism, released on Tuesday, is Perry’s fourth studio album...
Chris Hemsworth (left) and Tom Hiddleston at the world premiere of Thor: Dark World, at the Odeon Leicester Square, London. Photo: Ian West/PA Wire British actor Tom Hiddleston was mobbed by fans as he arrived at the world premiere of Thor: The Dark...
Euro Media Forum is holding an event titled Thor: Myth or Science? at Palazzo de Piro, Mdina, on Sunday at 2.30pm ahead of the special screening of Thor: The Dark World in 3D at Eden Cinemas on October 30. Among other topics, speakers will discuss how...
Famously jaded New Yorkers are getting swept up in the hype over Banksy, the renegade graffiti artist who is leaving his mark across the city this month. Known for his anti-authoritarian black-and-white stencilled images, which have sold at auction for...
Female artists exhibit works in Victoria, Gozo
Silhouette (2013)Certified: PGDuration: 125 minutesDirected by: Mark DoneoStarring: Mark Doneo, Louise Doneo, Ray Cutajar, Simon Xuereb, Louis Buontempo, Claudio Tonna, Keith Richard, Darien Doneo Mark Doneo is first and foremost a movie fan and this...
A young man uncovers ugly truths about online gambling
3D space thriller has become a word-of-mouth phenomenon
Stars from television and stage honoured entertainer Carol Burnett with the Kennedy Centre’s Mark Twain Prize during a night that highlighted her decades-long comedy career while poking fun at politicians in Washington. Broadway and film actress Julie...
Hollywood star Tom Hanks has said closing the 57th BFI London Film Festival with Saving Mr Banks feels “righteous”. The two-time Oscar-winning actor, who plays Walt Disney in John Lee Hancock’s drama about the 20-year battle to bring P.L. Travers’s...
One of the most memorable scenes in the film 12 Years a Slave is a long close-up of actor Chiwetel Ejiofor’s eyes, wide with amazement as his character regains his freedom after enduring the brutal bonds of slavery on the plantations in Louisiana. It...
Chris Hemsworth returns as Thor. To mark the premier of Thor: The Dark World, Euro Media Forum and Palazzo de Piro present a Thor Film Presentation & Discussion. Thunder and lightning abounded, as the mighty Thor hammered his way in the silver age of...
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