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Simm on ‘last chance’ at Hamlet

Actor John Simm admits he is daunted by the idea of taking on the role of Hamlet next year, but says it is not an opportunity he can turn down. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8420909.stm

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Review: La bohème

Mimi wasn’t the only one feeling the cold. The prevailing arctic snap meant plenty of frozen hands among the audience too, while onstage it was the bronchial Rodolfo, rather than his beloved, who was laid […]

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Critics’ views on Knightley’s stage debut

Theatre critics deliver their verdicts on Keira Knighley’s first night in an updated production of Moliere’s 17th Century classic satire The Misanthrope at London’s Comedy Theatre. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8421371.stm

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Review: The Misanthrope

Could Keira cut it? She could, and she can, though one comes away from Thea Sharrock’s revival of Martin Crimp’s 1996 Moliere update admiring the girl’s wittiness in playing a stick thin Hollywood starlet trapped […]