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Bruce Dessau

quoteA classic routine in every sense, shame the fresh material could not match itquote

Bruce Dessau Lee Evans: Big Tour 2008 Theatre

Nicholas de Jongh

quoteI have never seen a Pinter play so possessed by deathly foreboding, menace and covert gay desirequote

Nicholas de Jongh No Man's Land Restaurants

Fay Maschler

quoteThe folksy, let-it-all-hang-out notion of sharing sits oddly in the confines of a formally decorated hotel dining roomquote

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Amg, Camden

quoteA beautiful restoration, peaceful ambience, fantastic service & delicious food - would definitely recommendquote

York & Albany Film

Mark, London

quoteOne of the worst movies I have seen. Was looking forward to a laugh ... not sure I laughed once! quote

How To Lose Friends & Alienate People Theatre

Jennifer, London

quoteDavid Walliams is so out of his depth in this production that my friends and I were gripping the seats in embarrassmentquote

No Man's Land

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Arts & Exhibitions

TH.2058

Quote It's witty, it's spectacular and it will draw children and adults into art and its ideas... Quote

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Arts & Exhibitions
 
Music Queen

Queen is missing something

Mercury's appearance on screen during Bohemian Rhapsody only emphasised that, in Queen’s case, the past is a superior place. .. more |  Add your review 

 
Theatre Spyski

Spyski is Wilde send up of Bond

A lovably ramshackle set and props are a large part of Spyski's charm along with the cracking script from John Nicholson... more |  Add your review 

 
Arts & Exhibitions Steve Claydon

Mind the classic tube logo, please

London Underground has handed its infamous roundel logo over to 100 artists to mess up as they choose... more |  Add your review 

 

Music Rusalka

Magical emotions in Rusalka

Dvorak's touching opera concerns a water nymph, Rusalka, who longs to feel human emotions. She quickly learns how love can be followed by betrayal... more |  Add your review 

 
Theatre Mariinsky

Forsythe sagging in Sadler's Wells

The Mariinsky's first new-ish mixed bill at Sadler's Wells devoted to William Forsythe was disappointing, says Sarah Frater... more |  Add your review 

 
Showbiz Peaches

Peaches jets ex-flatmate to Big Apple

Peaches Geldof is so homesick in Manhattan that she has taken the drastic step to fly one of her best friends to America to stay with her. .. more |  Add your view 

 
Theatre How to Disappear

Identity search in How to Disappear Completely

It's not difficult to see why Fin Kennedy's How to Disappear Completely and Never Be Found won the John Whiting Award for new writing... more |  Add your review 

 

Too big for his own good?

Lee Evans The O2 was simply too big for Lee Evans, says our comedy critic Bruce Dessau

Body Worlds Exhibition

Bodyworld Body Worlds opens on 24th October at the O2. Click here for more information
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Events Chocolates

Ten talks to expand your mind in London

Talks are the new gigs — they're not only educational but you may discover some home truths about yourself. Here are ten to try in London... more |  Add your view 

 
Showbiz Noel Gallagher

Noel Gallagher tears into X Factor and Dannii

Noel Gallagher has hit out at The X Factor for having "absolutely nothing to do with music". The Oasis star accused Dannii Minogue of being unable to recognise talent... more |  Add your view 

 
Music Elbow

More power to their Elbow

Elbow have gloriously seized their moment. All that remains is to eclipse The Seldom Seen Kid. Only a fool would bet against them... more |  Add your review 

 
Theatre Mine

Mine is all about motherhood

Mine is a sensitively handled panorama of emotions about what it means to be part of a family and to want to create a new one... more |  Add your review 

 
 


 
 
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