El PortĂşs
“El PortĂşs: Nudity is permitted around the clock at Spain’s original naturist resort, where nervous firsttimer JANE CORNWELL took  a little time before fully appreciating the view.”
Article on El PortĂşs naturist resort for Metro.
This one even made it on to the Front Page of the Metro (see image above)
Four Decades of Cuban Musicality
“Los Van Van’s tunes have tapped into the island’s rhythm.”
A Woman In Full: Interview with Vanessa Redgrave
vanessa1rev15may2010ar014[1] vanessarev15may2010ar015“Vanessa Redgrave puts her faith in love and work, not destiny, writes Jane Cornwell.”
My interview with Vanessa Redgrave for The Weekend Australian. Part One and Part Two.
Kid Creole: back on the road less travelled
“August Darnell bows low, the brim of his white fedora touching my hand. ‘Charmed, I am sure,’ he says in a Bronx accent untempered by three decades of European living. ‘It is so good to be here in London, England, where our overseas fame all started. To come back as a cult figure for a new generation is…’ His pencil-thin moustache quivers. ‘Flattering. Especially when I was looking at my retirement.'”
A Performance Worth The Wait: Review of Waiting for Godot
“Ian McKellen brings Beckett’s classic play to our shores”
Review of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot, starring Ian McKellen during its Australian run in Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide and Sydney.
Great Cities Seen by a Remarkable Mind’s Eye
“Stephen Wiltshire is a virtuoso artist who is also autistic.”
Profile of artist Stephen Wiltshire and his work at Customs House, Sydney for The Australian.
Latin Music USA Programme Notes
Programme notes for Latin Music USA event at the Barbican.
Caliente Cali!
“Jane Cornwell sashays her way around Colombia’s salsa capital – Cali.”
Pole Position
“Angus Watt’s multi-hued banners wave the flag at cultural festivals all over the world. On the eve of Adelaide’s WOMAD event, Jane Cornwell sees which way the wind blows.”