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BBC News - Arts and Culture

Turner oil breaks artist record

A Turner masterpiece of a view over Rome sells for £29.7m at Sotheby’s in London, breaking the artist’s record at auction. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment_and_arts/10549980.stm

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Whats On Stage

Review: La Bête

Maybe the anticipation of seeing Mark Rylance, Joanna Lumley and David Hyde Pierce together on one stage in American playwright David Hirson's La Bête, a theatrical comedy of rhyming couplets set in the 17th century […]

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Slave portrait appeal is launched

The National Portrait Gallery launches a £100,000 appeal to help keep in the UK the earliest known British oil painting of a freed slave. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment_and_arts/10540146.stm

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Sister Act show role for Goldberg

Oscar-winning actress Whoopi Goldberg is set to make her West End debut, starring in the musical Sister Act. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment_and_arts/10540186.stm