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Original cast members Olivia Colman, Tamsin Greig and more return for a revamp of the show, 17 years later, in audio form. Plus: five of the best home improvement podcasts• Don’t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereIt may only have fin...
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Violent story of extreme sport, forbidden love and a lot of murder could be a new grindhouse classic, but Stewart’s fierce subtlety pushes it up a levelBritish film-maker Rose Glass lets rip with some pure roid-rage cinema in this uproarious, horribl...
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Once dismissed as a lesser art form, the still life has been reinvented as a radical form of expression, as a thrilling new show makes clearStill life is the lowest form of art. So declared the French Academy when it established its Hierarchy of Genr...
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This defiantly old-fashioned tale of two misfits, a ghost and a blazing comet showcases Perry’s unerring capacity to make the earthly new and strangeHow do you quiet a warring soul? Every one of Sarah Perry’s novels has grappled lavishly with this qu...
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David Byrne calls for urgent state support for young playwrights, particularly those from minority or working-class backgroundsDavid Byrne, the artistic director of the Royal Court theatre in London, has called for the next government to create a “re...
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A vivid account of bringing a garden back to life underlines the importance of outdoor space for allJust as the first lockdown was easing, which is to say in summer 2020, Olivia Laing moved into a Georgian house in Suffolk that came with the tangled...
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Simon Chambers’ documentary is unsparing in capturing his theatrical relation’s endearing, sometimes desperate and often infuriating declineFilms about film-makers and their kith and kin sometimes get dismissed as self-serving, self-indulgent or even...
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Photographers talk us through the images – from confused parents to topless lovers – that wowed the judges for this year’s prize Continue reading...
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The disarmingly candid film follows Vincent and his loved ones as they try to find ways to deal with a devastating prognosisWhen he was 24, film-maker Kit Vincent was diagnosed with a brain tumour; doctors said that he could expect to live four to ei...
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Photographers talk us through the images – from confused parents to topless lovers – that wowed the judges for this year’s prize Continue reading...
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Jonah Hauer-King , Harvey Keitel and Melanie Lynskey star in the chilling drama. Plus, Taskmaster on top form. Here’s what to watch this evening Continue reading...
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As the 1975 musical about Broadway hoofers sets off on tour, professionals reveal how much has – and hasn’t – changed since its debut‘I want it strong! Make it sharp! Take it on the downbeat and 5, 6, 7, 8!” A mass of laser-focused, high-kicking danc...
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Jeff Daniels rages as a crooked real-estate mogul staring into the abyss of bankruptcy in this lavish take on Tom Wolfe’s novel. It’s just a shame the swearing can’t compete with the real dealA Man in Full is largely about dicks. Metaphorical, mostly...
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Electric Light Orchestra leader Jeff Lynne announces death of ‘remarkable musician and friend’ who played everything from the Minimoog to the ClavinetRichard Tandy, the keyboardist in Electric Light Orchestra who shaped much of the British rock band’...
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Postponements come hours after queueing fans were turned away from A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie gig on Wednesday eveningThe troubled Co-op Live arena has postponed Olivia Rodrigo’s concerts as part of her Guts world tour because of a “technical issue”, hou...