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Everything Must Go is the sound of Manic Street Preachers beginning a new phase of their career.

There aren’t many precedents for the Pulitzer- and Tony Award-winning musical, which is having its Boston premiere in a capable co-production by SpeakEasy Stage Company and Front Porch Arts Collective.

Criticism of the comments made by Ben Habib of Reform UK died down very quickly. And that’s terrifying, says Guardian columnist John Harris

John Robb's The Art of Darkness unburies an estimable wealth of knowledge of goth music and can sit comfortably beside the works of Greil Marcus and Jon Savage.

A Wrinkle In Time closes out Wheelock Family Theatre’s 2023-2024 Season. The Theatrical adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s classic YA fantasy novel runs through May 11.

Forty years ago, New Hampshire had hundreds of commercial fishermen filling their nets in the waters off the state’s 13 miles of coastline.

In the wake of wars, youth cults spring up, those too young to have fought behaving in a way to scandalise those who did. The Bright Young People were the younger siblings of those who perished, battalion by battalion, on the Western Front. (Come to that, it was after the end of the Peloponnesian War

The pandemic was but a minor blip in Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe’s four decades of arch observation, artful imagery and playful theorising. ‘You’ve got to stay interested,’ they say