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City of Masks review – theatreland ghost story with female phantom of the opera out for revenge
In a West End theatre, a young actor hears a disembodied voice coaching his singing. It’s the start of an icky...
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‘If a person isn’t conscious, they’re not saying yes’: Cynthia Erivo on her searing new film about sexual assault
In Prima Facie, she plays a rising-star barrister, well versed in defending men accused of sexual violence. Th...
Technology
The Pianist review – Władysław Szpilman’s Holocaust memoir retold with his own music
This adaptation is perhaps too smooth but is well-staged and performed, and draws strong feeling from the pian...
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Lourdes gets a Vegas glow-up at Dublin theatre festival, where canvases are slashed
A musical about a drama group’s pilgrimage and reflections on activist art join an intriguing show about lost...
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‘They’ll never bring us dowwwwwwwn!’ Wicked’s stars pick their favourite songs from the smash hit
The musical powerhouse has spawned huge hits, but which do its troupers love to belt out – even for the 1,700t...
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‘A joyful place’: a new museum coaxes Austrians to embrace The Sound of Music
Sixty years after the film’s release, Salzburg is embracing a Hollywood classic it once kept at arm’s length