WorldPingPleasance Dome, Edinburgh Jacob Sparrow’s award-winning two-hander finds hope and humanity amid the prejudice and loss of the 1990s One of the highlights of the Edinburgh international festival is a revival of Tony Kushner’s Angels in America, an era…
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Read the full report at The GuardianChristopher Nolan's epic took $6.9 million from Imax-only previews before its Friday release, while Sony's superhero sequel pushed its 12-day total past $185 million.
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WorldPingThis multi-layered portrait is a fitting tribute to the man behind Ways of Seeing The cultural critic John Berger was still alive and kicking when he donated his literary archive – heaped boxes of letters and notepads, sketches and scripts – to the B…
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WorldPingSony’s blockbuster “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” held onto the top spot at the mainland China box office during the Aug. 7–9 weekend, pulling in RMB196.6 million ($28.9 million) in its second full frame. The film has now amassed a cumulative total of $185.
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WorldPingPleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh The fast-talking comic considers fraternity culture, gender discrimination and an unrequited crush in a cleverly engineered show From the outset, Olga Koch ’s show Fat Tom Cruise looks like it’s got something meaningful to say.
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WorldPingRoyal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon This prequel to the TV series has one joust after another, spectacular stagecraft and plenty of modern resonance During the RSC’s 65 years, numerous Lears have lost their minds and frequent Caesars been…
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WorldPingAssembly Roxy, Edinburgh A researcher encounters an isolated community in thrall to a mysterious religious leader in Jack MacGregor’s atmospheric but elusive drama What impresses about Jack MacGregor as a playwright is their willingness to take us in…
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