Josh Spero
Bio
Josh is the editor of Spear's magazine. He has written for The Times, The Independent, The Guardian, the Economist and the National Theatre. He is a regular guest on CNBC and has been interviewed on the BBC World Service and other TV and radio channels.
Articles By Josh Spero
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Stereophonic, Duke of York's Theatre review - rich slic...
The tag “the most Tony-nominated play of all time” may mean less to London theatregoers than it does to New Yorkers, but Stereophonic,...
Ithell Colquhoun, Tate Britain review - revelations of a wei...
Tate Britain is currently offering two exhibitions...
Pulp, O2 Arena review - common people like us
Jarvis Cocker is proudly holding the No 1 trophy handed to him on the day Pulp topped the album chart for the first time in 27 years with More...
Mazeppa, Grange Park Opera review - a gripping reassessment
Tchaikovsky has precisely two operas in the standard repertoire (including The Queen of Spades, currently playing at Garsington), and...
Sam Fender, St James' Park, Newcastle review - Geordie...
Had a passer-by from outwith Newcastle been asked to guess...
Dandy, BBC Philharmonic, Storgårds, Bridgewater Hall, Manche...
The opening and closing concerts of a season tend to be statements of intent – to pursue a path of exploration or (latterly) to celebrate a...
Album: Yaya Bey - do it afraid
One of the great untold stories of the past decade is just how potent a cultural force R&B has been. It might not have had the wild musical...
North by Northwest, Alexandra Palace review - Hitchcock adap...
Older readers may recall the cobbled together, ramshackle play, a staple of the Golden Age of Light Entertainment that would close...
Music Reissues Weekly: Pilot - The Singles Collection
"It was really strange. Really quite conflicting, the sort of thing most bands didn't have to deal with. At the front, we'd have the kids who'd...