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Head of the Stage Production Program @ the Academy of Theater & Dance, Amsterdam University of the Arts. Film, London & NY theatre lover. Go see a show! ๐ŸŽญโœจ๏ธ

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Slow Horsesโ€™ Jack Lowden: โ€˜I feel more at home on stage than I do in lifeโ€™ Speaking at a screening of hit play The Fifth Step, the actor reveals he is โ€˜not comfortable at all on cameraโ€™

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10.11.2025 19:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜She spread love and naughtinessโ€™: Simon Callow on directing Pauline Collins in Shirley Valentine Her natural performance in Willy Russellโ€™s masterpiece seemed effortless but Collins found it hugely challenging โ€“ and still made every day a party

โ€˜She spread love and naughtinessโ€™: Simon Callow on directing Pauline Collins in Shirley Valentine www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/n...

10.11.2025 12:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In โ€˜The Queen of Versailles,โ€™ Kristin Chenoweth Canโ€™t Get Enough

In โ€˜The Queen of Versailles,โ€™ Kristin Chenoweth Canโ€™t Get Enough www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/t...

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โ€˜The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fireโ€™ Review: The Pyreโ€™s Afterglow

โ€˜The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fireโ€™ Review: The Pyreโ€™s Afterglow www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/t...

10.11.2025 12:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Black Musical Theater, 200 Years and Running The nearly forgotten Black stars, songwriters and strivers who made Broadway what it is today.

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09.11.2025 08:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How did The Celebrity Traitors become the biggest show on TV? | The Observer

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09.11.2025 08:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Celebrity Traitors is a show for our paranoid, tribalist age | The Observer

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09.11.2025 08:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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David Harewood finally makes Othello the hero of his own drama | The Observer

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09.11.2025 08:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Was this the greatest Traitors final yet? | The Observer

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09.11.2025 08:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Figures in Extinction is climate crisis masterwork | The Observer

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09.11.2025 08:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜Andrew Tate is deadโ€™: inside the minds of 16-year-olds | The Observer

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09.11.2025 08:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Campaign director: Zohran Mamdaniโ€™s ideas are indebted to the films of his mother, Mira Nair The passionately inclusive politics of the newly-elected New York mayor have clear echoes in boundary-breaking movies such as Salaam Bombay! and Monsoon Wedding

Campaign director: Zohran Mamdaniโ€™s ideas are indebted to the films of his mother, Mira Nair www.theguardian.com/film/2025/no...

09.11.2025 07:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Lee Tamahori, director of Once Were Warriors and James Bond movie Die Another Day, dies aged 75 New Zealand film-maker became a Hollywood fixture in the 90s and 00s, including making Pierce Brosnanโ€™s last 007 movie, before returning to his home country

Lee Tamahori, director of Once Were Warriors and James Bond movie Die Another Day, dies aged 75 www.theguardian.com/film/2025/no...

09.11.2025 07:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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He deserves to go down in history! How Alan Carr pulled off that gobsmacking Celebrity Traitors victory The heartstopping finale was so brazen it almost felt like performance art โ€“ but it certainly showed the charm and chutzpah of a true champion

He deserves to go down in history! How Alan Carr pulled off that gobsmacking Celebrity Traitors victory www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...

09.11.2025 07:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How The Celebrity Traitors reversed TVโ€™s most troubling trend Fandom memes, influencers and TikTok deal helped secure industryโ€™s holy grail: gen Z loyalty

How The Celebrity Traitors reversed TVโ€™s most troubling trend www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...

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All Her Fault review โ€“ Sarah Snookโ€™s terrifying thriller is an absolute pleasure to watch This extraordinarily tight child kidnap drama knits all its threads together brilliantly โ€“ and the mighty Snook of Succession fame shines as a mother whose son is missing

All Her Fault review โ€“ Sarah Snookโ€™s terrifying thriller is an absolute pleasure to watch www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...

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โ€˜Heddaโ€™ Review: Sex, Lies and a Country Estate

โ€˜Heddaโ€™ Review: Sex, Lies and a Country Estate www.nytimes.com/2025/10/30/m...

06.11.2025 22:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Londonโ€™s West End Will Now Look After This Bear

Londonโ€™s West End Will Now Look After This Bear www.nytimes.com/2025/10/30/a...

06.11.2025 22:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A South African Choreographerโ€™s โ€˜Pinch Meโ€™ Moment in Paris

A South African Choreographerโ€™s โ€˜Pinch Meโ€™ Moment in Paris www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/a...

06.11.2025 22:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Music to Mourn Ukraine in World War II Returns With Fresh Urgency

Music to Mourn Ukraine in World War II Returns With Fresh Urgency www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/a...

06.11.2025 22:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜Peter Hujarโ€™s Dayโ€™ Review: Tell Me Everything

โ€˜Peter Hujarโ€™s Dayโ€™ Review: Tell Me Everything www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/m...

06.11.2025 22:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜Nurembergโ€™ Review: Inside the Nazi Mind

โ€˜Nurembergโ€™ Review: Inside the Nazi Mind www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/m...

06.11.2025 22:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In โ€˜Kyoto,โ€™ Seeking to Save the Earth but Veering Off Course

In โ€˜Kyoto,โ€™ Seeking to Save the Earth but Veering Off Course www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/t...

06.11.2025 22:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜Messy White Gaysโ€™ Review: A Satire Weโ€™ve Seen Before

โ€˜Messy White Gaysโ€™ Review: A Satire Weโ€™ve Seen Before www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/t...

06.11.2025 22:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What did Pasolini know? Fifty years after his brutal murder, the directorโ€™s vision of fascism is more urgent than ever With mystery still surrounding Pier Paolo Pasoliniโ€™s death, the poet and film-makerโ€™s warnings of corruption and rising totalitarianism offer a chilling message for our times

What did Pasolini know? Fifty years after his brutal murder, the directorโ€™s vision of fascism is more urgent than ever www.theguardian.com/books/2025/n...

06.11.2025 22:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Allโ€™s Fair review โ€“ Kim Kardashianโ€™s divorce drama is fascinatingly, existentially terrible Not even Glenn Close can save this Ryan Murphy disaster from its dismal plots, clueless characters โ€“ and the worst kissing scenes ever filmed

Allโ€™s Fair review โ€“ Kim Kardashianโ€™s divorce drama is fascinatingly, existentially terrible www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...

06.11.2025 22:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Shirley Valentine actor Pauline Collins dies aged 85 Family pays tribute to actor who was a โ€˜bright, sparky, witty presence on stage and screenโ€™

Shirley Valentine actor Pauline Collins dies aged 85 www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

06.11.2025 22:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Giving a review zero stars sets a dreadful precedent. But here are the one-star shockers Iโ€™d downgrade | Peter Bradshaw A singularly horrendous TV show has crashed the star-rating review economy. But if zero stars is the new normal for critical rage, three films deserve the big 0

Giving a review zero stars sets a dreadful precedent. But here are the one-star shockers Iโ€™d downgrade | Peter Bradshaw www.theguardian.com/film/2025/no...

06.11.2025 22:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Othello review โ€“ David Harewood makes a commanding return to landmark role Harewood is captivating alongside Toby Jones and Caitlin FitzGerald but Tom Morrisโ€™s stylish staging could probe greater depths

Othello review โ€“ David Harewood makes a commanding return to landmark role www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/n...

06.11.2025 22:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Choral review โ€“ Ralph Fiennes leads the choir in impressively unsentimental Alan Bennett fable Genteel manners of first world war story about repressed passion delivered with surprising sexual candour

The Choral review โ€“ Ralph Fiennes leads the choir in impressively unsentimental Alan Bennett fable www.theguardian.com/film/2025/no...

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