Brecht & Weill’s dramatic ballet returns to the Royal Opera House
Great news if you missed Martha Wainwright’s original turn in Will Tuckett’s interpretation of Kurt Weill’s ‘The Seven Deadly Sins’ back in April/May 2007, the Canadian singer will reprise her role as Anna in a revival of the Royal Ballet performance that won her huge praise first time around. But she doesn’t just stand there and belt out Bertolt Brecht’s demanding satirical libretto, Martha actually does a great job of... Read Full Story
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There are some bright ideas, the cultural playbook tells us, north Americans should leave well alone lest they want to invoke the angry spirit guardians of someone else’s heritage. When the legacy in question is that of someone considered a French national icon, that good advice may be especially pertinent. Particularly in the case of an icon so revered as Edith... Read Full Story
With only 6 weeks to go until the UK’s biggest indoor winter music festival returns to Liverpool and with a peppering of ticketed shows already announced including Goldfrapp, Dizzee Rascal, Black Kids, and an already sold-out show with Vampire Weekend. LMW are pleased to announce the second wave of acts for this year’s MTV Liverpool Music Week, sponsored by edc by Esprit. Featuring some of the UK’s hottest acts of the moment, this is one of several teaser announcements which LMW will be... Read Full Story
Coming from a family tree with deep musical roots, Martha Wainwright felt less than original stepping out into the world of folk music. Here, she explains to t5m that it wasn’t easy to follow in her brother ’s footsteps, and how she strives to live outside of her parents’ shadow. She discusses coming into the business from a different angle, while still protecting her originality and her inner voice.
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Acclaimed singer songwriter Martha Wainwright is bringing her latest show Down Under.
Martha and her band will play some intimate venues all around the country to support her latest album I Know You’re Married, But I’ve Got Feelings Too . Fans can look forward to new tracks from the new record as well as some old favourites.
Get your tickets when they go on sale next Wednesday, 10 September. Martha will play the following venues in November.
12 November 2008 - Enmore Theatre, Sydney... Read Full Story
Martha Wainwright was asked to accompany The Royal Ballet as Anna I in their performance of Kurt Weill’s The Seven Deadly Sins to which she responded, “Well, will I be able to dance?”
Seemingly more excited about the dancing than anything else, Martha gives t5m an in-depth preview of the project and the fun she’ll have with it.
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Cleveland: 26 Martha Wainwright tickets for House of Blues-Cleveland Tuesday August 12th. - Unused promotional bundle - Price lowered to $49 received Fri, 8 Aug 2008 19:41:56 From Martha Wainwright tickets: http://tickets.gruvr.com/?concert=Martha-Wainwright-in-cleveland-on-08-12-08 Read Full Story
Martha Wainwright tells t5m about reliving her 20s in writing her first album. Her self-titled first album is a collection of songs written autobiographically over a stormy decade of her life.
She’s since really enjoyed working collaboratively and has just released her second album, titled ‘I Know You’re Married but I’ve Got Feelings Too.’
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Canadian singers Feist and Martha Wainwright will board a boat for Greenland later this month for a trip meant to inspire works about climate change.
They are taking part in Cape Farewell, a British...
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