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Theatre Royal Bath, 14-19 April 2025Words by Isabelle Blakeney I have a confession to make. I’ve never read a Jane...
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Review by Melissa Blease Some of the most financially successful, critically acclaimed, popular films ever made came out of Hollywood...
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“If you’re looking for reassurance, you can be fooled. If you forget yourself and study others, you will not be...
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Theatre Royal Bath until 30 NovemberWords by Melissa Blease 31 years have passed since English author Sebastian Faulks’ epic, sprawling...
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Actor Anna Chancellor talks to Melissa Blease about her career, profound personal loss and the legacy of her late daughter,...
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Words by Isabelle Blakeney It took a long time for writer Alan Bleasdale to be convinced that his hit 1982...
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Violent political disturbances, xenophobia and race-related hate crimes; intolerance, blatant discrimination and culture-related victimisation: did Shakespeare have any idea that,...
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Options for Yuletide viewings are vast. Whether you’re a self-professed film buff or a lover of the popular classics, watching...
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Words by Melissa Blease You hear those sardonic, plummy East End vowels and you know exactly what’s to come: Alfred...
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Review by Melissa Blease Rachel used to be married to Tom. Tom is now married to Anna, and they have a baby daughter. Tom and Anna wish Rachel would just...
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Words by Melissa BleaseTheatre Royal Bath until 12 January Having fallen in love with a stranger in the forest, an...
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Robin Hood is the tale of the fight for justice and freedom. A new production written by Daniel Bye portrays...