Thursday, October 5, 2017
In 1947, the partition of India and the newly formed Pakistan resulted in the migration of more that 16 million people. The
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Nobody expected the 1983 movie Flashdance to be a hit. The story of the welder-by-day, dancer-by-night turned out to be the perfect
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For his directorial debut Paul Callen has chosen Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty’s collaborative debut Lucky Stiff. The couple have since gone
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It comes as no surprise that Gin For Breakfast began life as a writing exercise as much as a play. Author Jess
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Deadpan Theatre’s Gate offers us a vision of the afterlife. A quartet of angels herald us into Artemis Fitzalan Howard’s new play,
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Penguin published Timothy Conigrave’s autobiography Holding the Man posthumously in 1995, four months after his untimely Aids-related death. The book became a
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Blending physical theatre with music and spoken word, Outbox Theatre – a company made up of a mix of trans, non-binary, lesbian
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This 30th anniversary revival of Alfred Uhry’s Pulitzer-winning play by Theatre Royal Bath is a salient reminder of how sometimes the most
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In an age before satnav and Uber, the Knowledge was everything. A unique and complex route test, it was required by anyone
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Frederick Knott’s play Wait Until Dark is probably best known for the 1967 movie adaptation staring Audrey Hepburn. Originating on Broadway, the
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Desmond O’Connor’s musical Royal Vauxhall has been knocking around for a while now, including a run at last year’s Edinburgh Fringe. This current
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The popular image of Frank Carson is that of a larger than life Belfast comedian with a distinctive brogue, a pair of
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In the months following the Aberfan disaster, the bereaved mothers would meet up on a regular basis to offer comfort and support
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Despite a career spanning four decades, Arlene Phillips has not yet attempted a stint at the Edinburgh Fringe. Of course, there has
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Diane Edgecomb is a force to be reckoned with. An American-born storyteller of great energy and imagination, A Thousand Doorways provides a
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Michael Campbell’s original novel Lord Dismiss Us was published in 1967, the same year homosexuality was decriminalised in the UK. As such,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:14PMTo get the most out of Chris Davis’ One Man Apocalypse Now, you have to have seen the movie. The finer nuances
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SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:38PMEstablished in 2013 Deadpan are regulars at the Edinburgh Fringe and Third Wheel is a musical told through a mix of song,
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SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:11AMThe unusual thing about The Girl Who Jumped Off The Hollywood Sign is that it’s not about Peg Entwhistle, the actor who
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:42AMThe Kallo Collective are well known in Finland for its provocative physical theatre and circus pieces. For Helga – Life of Diva
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This is one of those little plays that takes you by surprise. Caitlin and Sophie meet at university in 2011, and immediately
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:47AMThe Musical in my Mind is less a musical and more a lyrical piece of stand-up comedy with a hip-hop sound track.
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SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:39AMIn an age when politicians are quick to take to social media and spread propaganda, it seems that musical theatre writers can
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An Englishman, an Irishman and a Scotsman walk onto the stage. They might not realise it yet, but it’s pretty obvious that
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:52AMAs performer Gareth Clark will testify, fear has guided him throughout his life. When he was a child, he was warned not
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Andy Gray and Grant Stott were originally regarded as a regular pantomime double-act at the King’s Theatre in Edinburgh. For the past
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