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First-time novelist wins Booker
Aravind Adiga wins this year’s Man Booker Prize with his debut novel The White Tiger. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7670417.stm
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News: Extensions: Dancing, Lion, Billy, Les Mis, Phantom
Come Dancing, the new musical written by and starring former Kinks singer-songwriter Ray Davies (pictured), has extended its limited season at east London's Theatre Royal Stratford East by a fortnight. The musical received its world […]
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Bunk beds fill Tate Turbine Hall
Two hundred bunk bed frames form part of the latest art installation to fill the Turbine Hall in London’s Tate Modern gallery. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7667051.stm
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Feature: Past/Present/Future for … David Essex
David Essex has been writing and performing professionally for nearly 40 years, after rising to fame in 1971 starring as Jesus in the original West End production of Godspell. Since then he has starred in […]
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Robin Williams returns to UK stage
Veteran Hollywood comedian Robin Williams is returning to the UK stage for the first time in 25 years to celebrate The Prince of Wales's 60th birthday. The film and stand-up star will perform alongside British […]
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REVIEW: Memory, Pleasance Theatre
By John Peter, The Sunday Times First, you have East Berlin, 1990. The Wall has just been demolished. Look, I've brought you a piece of concrete with a bullet hole in it. Next, you have […]
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“Bond would be better as an American” says actor Daniel Craig
James Bond star Daniel Craig has bizarrely claimed he would be a better 007… if he was American. The dashing spy is regarded as a quintessential, classic British hero. But Craig – whose second Bond […]
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Prime Minister launches Cheltenham Literature Festival
Prime Minister Gordon Brown opens the annual Cheltenham Literature Festival. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7663839.stm
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Estate wins Stirling design prize
A contemporary housing estate described as giving “hope for us all for the future” wins the 2008 Stirling architecture prize. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/cambridgeshire/7665687.stm
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Feature: Complex Issues: Getting to Grips with Oedipus
Incendiary drama has just stepped up a gear now that the National Theatre's hotly anticipated revival of Sophocles' Oedipus has arrived on the Olivier stage starring Ralph Fiennes, Clare Higgins and Alan Howard, as Michael […]