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My Favourite Film: 'Big Night'

I found Big Night during lockdown in the dark recesses of Netflix. On the surface, it is unassuming. The poster is a simple affair with a...

Championing the Rom-Com at Waterstones Piccadilly

The romantic comedy genre can tell empowering stories by depicting characters facing relatable and moving situations. Yet it is often not...

In Conversation with Omar Khan, Writer and Star of 'The Plunge'

Omar Khan is an award-winning Actor, Presenter and Writer. His previous projects include starring in five Bollywood feature films,...

'Scare Slam': Horrific Comedy At The Pleasance

The ‘Scare Slam’ by ‘Blackshaw Theatre Company’ involved stories of horror comedy, which I have never seen before and didn’t know what to...

'Tartuffe' - The National Theatre

Moliere’s seventeenth-century comedy is no stranger to adaptations and The National Theatre has put up its own version of Tartuffe for...

The Winter's Tale Review - A King's Shakespeare Society Play

“A sad tale’s best for winter.” William Shakespeare’s problem play The Winter’s Tale is really two plays: the first a tragedy of a...

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