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Published: 2 February, 2012 by DAN CARRIER Directed by Sean Durkin Certificate 15 Rating: 4 Out Of 5 Stars While not a horror nor a thriller in the... -
Published: 2 February, 2012 by AMY SMITH Freedom begins with a lie borne out of desperation: farmer Benham is at risk of losing his poppy farm in... -
Published: 2 February, 2012 by AMY SMITH Lorca’s most produced play, The House of Bernarda Alba, has been transplanted from 1936 to modern-day... -
Published: 27 January, 2012 >> Click here for full Chinese New Year 2012 supplement The Chinese Year of the Dragon roared into Westminster on... -
Published: 26 January, 2012 by LEWIS WOLPERT The title of Rupert Sheldrake’s new book is very provocative in referring to science as a...
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Published: 26 January, 2012 by ANDREW JOHNSON We all know about the Holocaust – at least think we do. There are so many books, museums,...
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Published: 26 January, 2012 by Emily Wight The Heath “has a touch of magic about it... it is a place you can go and clear your head”.... -
Published: 26 January, 2012 by DAN CARRIER Certificate PG Rating: 4 Out Of 5 Stars It is 10 years since the writer WG Sebald got behind the wheel of... -
Published: 19 January, 2012 by PETER GRUNER Forty years ago, Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran were kicking a ball about a Finsbury Park council... -
Published: 19 January, 2012 by DAN CARRIER Directed by Clint Eastwood Certificate 15 Rating: 4 Out Of 5 Stars This biopic of J Edgar Hoover is not... -
Published: 19 January, 2012 by JULIA RANK Towards the end of Count Oederland, the Murderer laments that nobody called him by his name in prison.... -
Published: 12 January, 2012 by DAN CARRIER It was a momentous year. Our fragile planet made headlines with chilling examples of humanity's... -
Published: 12 January, 2012 by GERALD ISAAMAN Stocking fillers have their uses come the dark days of January and the gloom seems everlasting,...
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Published: 12 January, 2012 by DAN CARRIER It is the Modernist classic – but so many bibliophiles find themselves throwing it down in... -
Published: 12 January, 2012 by PETER GRUNER During his lifetime, Islington artist Cyril Mann was so poor he painted on old newspaper and wrapping... -
Published: 12 January, 2012 by DAN CARRIER Directed by JC Chandor Certificate PG Rating: 4 Out Of 5 Stars The collapse of the banking industry in... -
Published: 12 January, 2012 by RUSSELL PARTON This one-act drama by Scottish playwright Murray Watts portrays the breakdown of a marriage with... -
Published: 12 January, 2012 by JULIA RANK A crisis of faith is the common denominator in this double bill written and directed by Murray Watts and... -
Published: 5 January, 2012 by DAN CARRIER Directed by Michael Hazanavicius Certificate PG Rating: 5 Out Of 5 Stars This film about film stars and... -
Published: 5 January, 2011 by AMY SMITH Oscar Wilde’s romp of confused identity and social hypocrisy has been almost brought into the 21st... -
Published: 15 December, 2011 by ROISIN GADELRAB If the way Mucky Pups cemented their existence is anything to go by, this foursome have a bright...
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Published: 29 December, 2011 by GERALD ISAAMAN Walking billboards for the fashion industry, not serious artists: that is what actresses in the... -
Published: 29 December, 2011 by DAN CARRIER His gun-toting trademark was an athletic leap over the top of a cashier’s desk while his gang of...
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Published: 29 December, 2011 by DAN CARRIER Remakes, sequels, and the usual mix of groan-a-thon rom-com rubbish mixed with some of the worst action... -
Published: 29 December, 2011 by SEBASTIAN TAYLOR Nearly three dozen recitals, concerts, study days and workshops are to be devoted to composer...
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FRIDAY DECEMBER 30 Raymond Gubbay’s Xmas-fest: Glen Miller Orchestra, Barbican, 3pm, from £17 Piano recital: Warren Mailley-Smith, St...
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Published: 29 December, 2011 by ROISIN GADELRAB We’re back to the annual what to do/who with/where/do we need to book? New Year house party...
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FRIDAY, December 30 JANET Kay and Carroll Thompson. Jazz Cafe (Camden Town tube), 7pm, £17.50 adv PROPAGANDA. 02 Academy Islington (Angel...
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Published: 29 December, 2011 by RICHARD OSLEY All you need to know is that this classsy production is pure five out of five stars, ten out of ten... -
Published: 29 December, 2011 by PETER GRUNER I was able to take my 90-year-old mum Jean to watch Matthew Bourne’s brilliant Nutcracker! at... -
Published: 29 December, 2011 by JOSH LOEB The Charles Court Opera have built a reputation as one of the best-value tickets in town in the five or so...
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Published: 22 December, 2011 by DAN CARRIER Remember those days before we a had a gazillion satellite and cable channels offering us every film... -
Published: 22 December, 2011 by SEBASTIAN TAYLOR Graham Vick’s much-acclaimed 1993 production of Wagner’s Die Meistersinger von N...
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Published: 22 December, 2011 FRIDAY DECEMBER 23 Carols: The Grove Singers, St James’s Piccadilly, 1.10pm Christmas from Sweden: seasonal...
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Published: 22 December, 2011 by ROISIN GADELRAB I’ve scanned the usual venues and scoured the listings and, with a heavy heart, I have to say...
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Published: 22 December, 2011 FRIDAY, December 23 LONDON Community Gospel Choir. Jazz Cafe (Camden Town tube), 7pm, £20 adv BLACK Light +...
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Published: 15 December, 2011 by ROISIN GADELRAB If the way Mucky Pups cemented their existence is anything to go by, this foursome have a bright...
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Published: 15 December, 2011 by JEAN MOORCROFT WILSON Matthew Hollis’s Now All Roads Lead to France is a readable recreation of the last years...
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Published: 15 December, 2011 by DAN CARRIER Directed by Wilson Yip Certificate 12a Rating: 3 Out Of 5 Stars There has long been a sense in Chinese... -
Published: 15 December, 2011 by BIANCA LONDON Ice Skating Somerset House One of the city's most impressive skating rinks offering lessons,...
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