Nancy Durrant

Let's be clear: “alternative facts” are not a thing. But when it comes to alternative histories, which are British-Guyanese artist Hew Locke's stock in trade, the wordsmakes a lot more sense.

The choreographer is creating a version of Margaret Atwood’s MaddAddam trilogy, about a pandemic. He discusses choreography and translating technology to dance

Despite its title this isn’t really a show about Britain, but about photography – and a weirdly patchy, chaotic one at that

“So cool” reads the legend scrawled on the final page of my notes from the morning I spent in Tate Modern 's new exhibition, Electric Dreams.

During her stay at a psychiatric hospital in the Seventies, Boris Johnson’s mother created a series of anguished paintings — on show at the Bethlem Museum of the Mind in Beckenham

You'll thank me after Christmas

These celebrities have traded the screen or the stage for a brush or a palette knife. Our critic judges the results

The superstar soprano on Franz Lehár’s giddy opera, the art form’s superpower and singing in venues from Glyndebourne to Davos

When I asked superstar soprano Danielle de Niese about her next singing engagement, I wasn't expecting her to answer that it would be in Davos, opening the World Economic Forum.

From a Sleeping Beauty-inspired Waddesdon Manor to Alice in Wonderland in Castle Howard, our critic rounds up the estates with the best decorations