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    From a new staging of Roald Dahl's The Witches to Disney's 100th-anniversary animated musical, here are the coldest season’s hottest tickets

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 18 Nov 2023, 3:00pm
    On song: A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story, Mark Gatiss’s adaptation of Dickens, is on at Nottingham Playhouse
  • The hot 100 films, exhibitions, gigs and TV shows to see this autumn

    From Ridley Scott's Napoleon to swashbuckling Golden Age paintings and the return of Doctor Who, our critics on the season’s must-sees

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 2 Sep 2023, 11:00am
    From Napoleon to heavy-metal ballet: who says autumn can’t be hot?
  • Vote for your favourite: The 70 funniest jokes at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe

    Brace to giggle... or groan. Comedians headed to the Fringe give us their best gags

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 14 Aug 2023, 9:25am
    Clockwise from top left: Lorna Rose Treen, Lulu Popplewell, Joe McTernan, Louise Young
  • The most annoying audience members we’ve ever encountered

    From nappy changes in the cinema to being vomited on at gigs, Telegraph writers recall when their cultural pleasure was ruined by a stranger

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 4 Aug 2023, 9:00am
    Crying babies, vomit and phones: the worst behaviour in live venues
  • The 10 strangest shows to see at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe

    Fancy diving into a pool for the environment or watching a naked man dance to techno? Here are the strangest acts to look out for this year

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 28 Jul 2023, 3:41pm
    Always Already is an eight-hour performance involving wood, rope and sheep wool
  • The 75 best books for summer 2023 – what to read on holiday

    Our critics' guide to the best reads to take away with you

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 22 Jul 2023, 12:30pm
    From page-turners to politics: the best holiday reading guide
  • Summer 2023’s hot 100: your guide to the essential films, gigs, exhibitions and theatre

    From Pulp and the Proms to Barbie and The Bear, our critics mark your cultural calendar for July and August

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 1 Jul 2023, 11:00am
    Hot ticket: the highly-anticipated Barbie starring Margot Robbie is out in July
  • The hot 100 films, gigs, exhibitions and TV shows to see this spring

    Mark your diary with our essential guide to this season’s must-sees – from Elton John to Jazz Emu, Gwen John to Indiana Jones

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 1 Apr 2023, 6:00am
    Reigning pop superstar: Beyoncé heads to Britain for a stadium tour this year
  • How women see the world

    At a time when 85% of photojournalists are men, a new book offers an alternative perspective. Here, seven contributors introduce their shots

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 5 Mar 2023, 12:00pm
  • Benjamin Franklin House Literary Prize for young writers - 2022 winners announced

    The winners of this year's prize both wrote about aspects of social media - essays responding to a quotation from the man's original works

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 23 Feb 2023, 3:51pm
    This illustration shows Benjamin Franklin, who, along with Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Charles Darwin, Nicholas Copernicus and Gregor Mendel, was among ``laterborns'', with at least one older sibling. All were revolutionaries. In fact, laterborns are up to 15 times more likely than firstborns to resist authority and break new ground, says Frank J. Sulloway, a research scholar at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (AP Photo/File)
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  • 'If Algorithms were Blind, I should want..?' The Benjamin Franklin House Literary Prize winning entry for 2022

    The winner of the annual literary prize - given to the best original response to a quotation from the man's works - has been announced

    Telegraph Culture Desk 23 Feb 2023, 3:37pm
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  • Brit Awards 2023: this year’s winners and everything else you need to know

    Harry Styles and Wet Leg win big – read the full list of winners and nominees

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 18 Feb 2023, 12:10am
    The big contenders: (clockwise from top left) Harry Styles, Wet Leg, Sam Smith, The 1975, Stormzy and Lizzo have all been nominated for multiple Brits
  • No more brainless sequels, please! 10 cultural resolutions for 2023

    From affordable tickets to original commissioning, our critics reveal what they’d like to see much more of (and far less of) in the New Year

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 3 Jan 2023, 10:15am
    Fake-looking special effects like those in the Avatar franchise need to be scaled back
  • 2023’s hot 100: the essential shows, exhibitions, books and theatre to see in the New Year

    From Donatello to Steven Spielberg’s self-portrait to Salman Rushdie’s new novel, our critics have got your start to the new year sorted

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 3 Jan 2023, 10:10am
     Starry night: Micheal Ward and Olivia Colman in Sam Mendes’s Empire of Light
  • Telegraph critics pick 2022’s top 50

    From Top Gun: Maverick to The Makropulos Affair, Wet Leg to The White Lotus – our experts select the year's newly minted masterpieces

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 15 Dec 2022, 12:00pm
    The best of the best: The White Lotus (top left), Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (top right), Harry Styles (bottom left), The Southbury Child (bottom right)
  • The 50 best books of 2022

    Our critics pick the perfect Christmas gifts for every reader, from page-turners to politics

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 28 Nov 2022, 2:22pm
    CJ Carey's Queen High, John Davis's Waterloo Sunrise, Thomas Halliday's Otherlands, Lucy Cooke's Bitch
  • Dillon Jaxx, Jennifer Lee Tsai and Prerana Kumar win 2022 Women Poets’ Prize

    Three up-and-coming poets each receive £1,000 for their work, as the winners of the biennial prize are announced

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 19 Nov 2022, 4:00pm
    Left to right: Jennifer Lee Tsai, Prerana Kumar, Dillon Jaxx
  • My favourite Gainsborough – as chosen by Griff Rhys Jones, Nicole Fahri, Loyd Grossman and more

    As the artist's former Suffolk home re-opens its doors, five famous fans take their pick of his paintings

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 13 Nov 2022, 12:00pm
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  • Autumn 2022’s to-do list: 100 films, books and shows to see

    From Cormac McCarthy to The Crown, Robbie Williams to White Noise – your essential cultural calendar for the new season

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 2 Sep 2022, 1:27pm
    (L-R): Emily Blunt in The English, Plaster Cupid (1894) in the Cézanne show at the Tate Modern, and George Clooney and Julia Roberts in Ticket to Paradise
  • The 28 best jokes and funniest one-liners from the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe

    Stand-up comedians share their best gags of the Fringe – and this year’s winner is announced

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 22 Aug 2022, 12:14pm
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  • Strictly Come Dancing 2022 line-up: all the confirmed contestants

    The BBC talent show will return for its 20th series in September. Here are all 15 confirmed celebrity contestants

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 13 Aug 2022, 10:58am
    Strictly Come Dancing returns for its 20th series
  • Ian McKellen, Eddie Izzard, Michael Palin and more on 75 years of the Edinburgh Fringe

    Stars of stage and screen, from Miranda Richardson to Al Murray, and Brian Cox to Victoria Coren Mitchell, share their Edinburgh memories

    By Telegraph Culture Desk 23 Jul 2022, 5:00am
    Clockwise from bottom left: Eddie Izzard, Camille O'Sullivan, Ian McKellen and James Laurenson in Edward II, Al Murray, Miranda Richardson in Orlando
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