BRITAIN / THEATRE

“Too Small to Tell”: A Powerful Reckoning from Inside Miramax

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Lisa Rose’s gripping one-woman show Too Small to Tell, now at the Brighton Fringe Festival, offers a raw, personal account of working at Miramax in the shadow of Harvey Weinstein. This timely and courageous performance examines complicity, power, and the urgent need for change in the film industry.

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LONDON / THEATRE

Women who Blow on Knots

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In Women who Blow on Knots you are immediately drawn into women’s lives. The characters include Amira, a Tunisian dancer and blogger who turns the tables on a person she feels belittled by, Maryam, a melancholy Egyptian academic obsessed with Dido, Queen of Carthage, who was present at the protests in Tahir Square, and standing in for Temelkuran herself, a young female Turkish journalist living in exile.

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LONDON / THEATRE

Othello through a Different Lens

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London’s National Theatre reinvents Othello with a bold, politically charged production that sweeps away the legacy of past stagings—both literally and figuratively. With race placed at the center, and Iago portrayed as a figure of unambiguous hatred, this Othello speaks directly to the cultural tensions of our time.

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LONDON / THEATRE

THE LIFE OF PI

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The play, adapted by Lolita Chakrabarti, engagingly tackles the themes of religion, faith and truth, making us question the value of reality and facts.

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THEATRE / USA

Oklahoma

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The Young Vic’s bold revival of Oklahoma! reimagines the classic musical through blind casting, sharp social commentary, and a haunting finale that echoes America’s buried histories. Directed by Daniel Fish and Jordan Fein, this production strips away sentimentality to reveal a darker, more relevant vision of the American frontier.

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THEATRE

The Age of Rage

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“This house thrives only in anger that leaves no time for repentance. Those who have been banished for their crimes return to commit a new one.”

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FILM / THEATRE

Ulysses

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A play about the publishing of James Joyce’s Ulysses which examines the relationships between James Joyce, Sylvia Beach, Adrienne Monnier and Nora Joyce.

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THEATRE / VIDEO

Circles | Michael’s Story

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The play is a touching love story between two, very different, men. Michael, a sweet innocent from the South and Rob, a brash New Yorker. The characters are brilliantly played by Greg Miller Burns and Oliver Hamilton which is reflected in the fact that you care what happens to them almost instantly.

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