Stephen Sondheim’s resonant, melancholy musicals

THE Janus Inn’s sign swung ominously in the gathering wind as Mairi and her bundle stood outside. Waiting for the coachman to appear, she looked towards the stout, ancient building, glad of the carous

I WOKE up after a vivid dream of Eleanor. I’d had quite a few recently. Eleanor was my half-sister. She was older than me – the daughter of Dad’s first wife, Dorrie. My mum only found out he had a fir

Donna loved a gritty drama – but was she ready for the real thing?

Surviving life in care The twice-Oscar-nominated actress Samantha ...

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