Guardian Music — Vintage Cabaraoke, LondonSome vintage-themed nights seem to be content with soundtracking their soirees with a few Andrews Sisters MP3s before doing their best to convince everyone that the cutesy close harmonising seeping out of the PA is actually c... more info

The Telegraph — Chekhov sounds terrific in his native Russian, but in comparison with top-grade British productions this is hit and miss. Rating: * * more info

The Telegraph — The leading muscovite ensembe Sovremenik are revelatory in their production of Chekhov's masterpiece. Rating: * * * * more info

The Telegraph — The leading muscovite ensembe Sovremenik are revelatory in their production of Chekhov's masterpiece. Rating: * * * * more info

ContactMusic — Country superstar KENNY ROGERS has kicked off his tour of Australia by donating $10,000 (6,700) to the nation's flood relief fund.The Coward of the County singer has been left shocked by the images of flood devastation, which hit the states of Queens... more info

The Telegraph — This adaptation of the memoirs of a denounced communist lecturer during the Stalin purges, presented by venerated Russian theatre company Sovremennik, is lavish and remorseless. Rating: * * * more info

ContactMusic — Brad Pitt will begin shooting 'Cogan's Trade' in March. The Hollywood heartthrob will reteam with director Andrew Dominik - who worked with him on 'The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford' - to play titular character Jackie Cogan i... more info

CNN Showbiz — It's been too long since anyone made a really good western. I guess the last one was "The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford," but few people even got to the end of the title, let alone that stultifyingly beautiful movie. What els... more info

Guardian Music — He used to skive off school just to watch the Kinks drinking in a pub. So what did Julien Temple learn from making a film about his heroes?I first heard the Kinks at the age of 11 – listening to Radio Caroline on a crystal radio set beneath my bedc... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — I will not go see Yogi Bear, no matter how much I love Justin Timberlake. I will, however, watch this amazing CGi tribute to The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford which is being toted as the "Alternate Ending" of the bear movie ... more info