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Published: January 28 2010 by ROISIN GADELRAB DAVID Bowie loves them, they’re due to appear on Letterman next month, and they don’t even...
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Published: 28 January 2010 by ROISIN GADELRAB LOS Campesinos’ Gareth lost it when their album was leaked on the net before Christmas. He...
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Little monkeys will hog the chocolate mixing bowl! Clare Latimer is baking a cake to raise funds for Burgh House and a Cornish monkey sanctuary. Why...
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 29 OFFICIAL Secrets Act + Mikey Four (DJ set) + Ed Wilder (DJ), Brainlove Records (DJ), Koko (Mornington Crescent Tube), 10pm,...
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Published: 28 January 2010 by SEBASTIAN TAYLOR A NEW format for presenting classical music is being launched at the Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, tomorrow...
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Published: 28 January 2010 By HELEN LAWRENCE STRAVINSKY'S inspiration for The Rake’s Progress was Hogarth’s famous engravings, and... -
Published: 28 January 2010 by SEBASTIAN TAYLOR TWO “Donnies” open the English National Opera’s new season next month. First is...
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VOCIFEROUS campaigners for public libraries have another cause to support:libraries in East Africa. The Aliki Trust is holding a concert at...
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FRIDAY JANUARY 29 Jack Honeyborne with Jo Fooks & Mike Cotton, Spice of Life, Cambridge Circus, W1, 020 8647 2114, 12.30pm, £5 Cosi Fan...
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Published 28 January 2010 by DAN CARRIER THIS is a heartbreaking story, brilliantly told, that will make you seethe with anger as it paints a... -
Published 28 January 2010 by DAN CARRIER THIS is a carefully constructed film that prompts you to consider some uncomfortable questions about... -
• Edge of Darkness. Directed by Martin Campbell Certificate: 15 MEL Gbson is Thomas Craven, a veteran murder detective whose work...
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Published 28 January 2010 by DAN CARRIER FILMS from the Asian steppes have recently found new audiences in the West, and now the Tricycle in Kilburn...
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Published 28 Januray 2010 by BEAU HOPKINS “A MOMENT frozen in time,” is how Pinter described the scene he witnessed in early 1958...
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Published 28 January 2010 by ANNA LEACH IF you want your friends to reveal their darkest secrets, stop talking to them. So finds Gemma, the...
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Published 28 January 2010 EMMA KLEIN CAN love strike most forcefully in the hour of need? The answer to this question offers the key to the...
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Published 28 January 2010 by MICHAEL MANN FITTINGLY for a play about future hopes, the Young Vic has been encouraging schoolchildren to see this...
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Published 28 January 2010 by TOM FOOT THE snappers had a field day at this ritzy red carpet opening night. BBC political analyst Andrew Marr,...
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Published 28 January 2010 by JOSH LOEB THE Students’ Union bar in the Central School of Speech and Drama, Swiss Cottage, is a prime candidate...
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Published 28 January 2010 by JOSH LOEB EDGY acts a far cry from traditional clowns and jugglers will perform at the Roundhouse in Chalk Farm in April...
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ALMEIDA, Almeida Street, N1, 020 7359 4404. Rope, Mon-Sat 7.30; Sat Mat 3pm; £8-£32. Until Feb 6. ARCOLA THEATRE, Arcola Street, E8, 020...
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Published 28 January 2010 by HOWARD LOXTON THE title of John Guare’s play comes from the idea that it takes only six connections between...
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An appointment with the angels Bernard Kops’ forthcoming radio play and latest poetry collection reflect what he has learned about ‘what...
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Where have all the English rebels gone? With faith in our politicians and parliament at an all time low, Gerald Isaaman wonders what it will...
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Murder, a lively history A new book about some of the capital’s most infamous murders takes another look the case for...
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Published 28 January 2010 by RÓISÍN GADELRAB The BBC’s sound desk is temporarily down and the brothers behind Sunderland...
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Published 28 January 2010 by TOM BROOKS-POLLOCK IT’S a sure sign that something big is happening in pop culture when an audience riots. Either...
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Instead of last year’s trip down the road to The Roundhouse, I headed to the Brit Awards launch at 02 Indigo on Monday, where this year’s...
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Record of the week Comin With Force Trench City WHILE their sound may remind of gentle days and raucous nights in the Caribbean, this handy...
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Friday, January 22 LEE “Scratch” PERRY (also on Saturday), Jazz Cafe (Camden Town Tube), 7pm, £20 CLUB NME – Chew Lips +...
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It’s the most unusual hit of the season: opera in a Kilburn pub. Yet demand has been so strong that the run of Puccini’s La Bohème... -
Young people in the King’s Cross area have been closely involved in this Sunday’s launch of the KX Collective music project by the London...
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If you want to hear rising jazz stars, you’ve got to be at the Con Cellar Bar underneath the Constitution in St Pancras Way on Monday evening....
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FRIDAY JANUARY 22 La Bohème: Cock Tavern, 125 Kilburn High Road, 08444 771 000, 7.30pm, from £5. Until April 17 The Rake’s...
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THE BOYS ARE BACK Directed by Scott Hicks Certificate 12a *** This film is based on a real story forged in tragedy – the early death... -
ARMORED Directed by Nimrod Antal Certificate 15 * The heist film is such a well-trodden path that screen writers continually have to think up an... -
A PROPHET Directed by Jacques Audiard Certificate 18 **** This French prison drama is an early contender for crime flick of the year: made...
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Hurray for the Birds Eye Film Festival! Every year the celebration of women film-makers gets stronger and stronger – and this year’s line...
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THE MISANTHROPE Comedy Theatre By SIMON WROE As long as there are people in the world, there will be reasons to hate them. That was the opinion...
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INNOCENCE Arcola Theatre By BEAU HOPKINS “No need for pretence of authenticity,” writes German dramatist Dea Loher in the directions to...
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