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Poem Without A Hero

Poem Without A Hero

The first stage production of a Russian masterpiece

(3 stars)8 Aug 2010

Translated from the original Russian with a graceful fluidity by DM Thomas this production is a bold step towards furthering the appreciation of Russia’s highly acclaimed 20th century poet Anna Akhmatova by an English speaking audience. Brought to the…

Valery Ponomarev Quintet

Valery Ponomarev Quintet

Carrying the jazz message

7 Aug 2008

Reminders of the legacy of the great Art Blakey and the hard bop academy that was his Jazz Messengers show no signs of abating. Alto saxophonist Bobby Watson headlined a show at the Glasgow Jazz Festival last month, his first in Scotland since 1994, and…

Day Watch

Day Watch

(3 stars)4 Oct 2007

Timur Bekmambetov’s 2004 fantasy Night Watch was grounded in dank layers of impenetrable local mysticism, made palatable by flashes of Matrix-style spectacle. A trilogy was as inevitable with Twilight Watch currently in pre-production and this…

Popular places

Sobranie Bar & Restaurant
8 Fountain Square, 123/151 Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W 9SH
Sobranie Russian restaurant specialises in European and Russian-style cuisine, served in a contemporary setting. With a warm, relaxed ambience, Sobranie features vibrant red furnishings in the lounge area, well dressed tables and contemporary lighting.
Nikita's Restaurant
65 Ifield Road, London, SW10 9AU
Traditional Russian cuisine can be found at Nikita's, along with an array of fine vodka and vibrantly red Russian-style décor. With a lively buzz, Nikita's Restaurant draws in a glamorous celebrity crowd. Wonderfully inventive cuisine on the Nikita's…