It’s amazing to learn they did any research at all — unless it was into farting and foreskins
Year One
Theatre
This will appeal to those who grew up with the book as well as to anyone seeking family-friendly entertainment
Carrie's War
Music
With a smile that splits her face, the frizzy-haired singer fills her songs with playfulness and wide-eyed wonder
Regina Spektor
If you are feeling totally fed up with your lot at the moment with the economic squeeze - go see this film
I thought this was an excellent, powerful production. The staging and acting were superb, it is well worth going to see
Absolutely AMAZING show that went like a train for three hours solid and didn't waiver once!
Now in their 40s but lacking none of their energy, Blur came to the capital a band reborn... more | Add your review
In an extract from Paul Du Noyer's exhilarating new history of the music that defines the capital, he recalls an early meeting with quintessentially London singer Amy Winehouse.. more | Add your view
Forbidden Broadway makes its third and splashiest appearance in London after 27 mostly triumphant years in New York... more | Add your review
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Superstar to be laid to rest in bling coffin identical to casket used to bury James Brown.. more
We pick three of London's suntrap restaurants, with live flamingos, sunny terraces and an open-air rooftop bar and grill.. more | Add your view
Considering this is the third of the series, the makers of Ice Age 3 clearly still have some inspiration left... more | Add your review
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The Standard's writers pick out the best shows, films and exhibitions taking place in the capital.. more | Add your view
Red Mist's plot is total rubbish, and no amount of slick film-making can make you believe it is worth all the blood and gore we have to sit through... more | Add your review
Florence Welch oozes a mischievous, sexy and unhinged quality in her band's new album, while the Benny Andersson Band, The Duckworth Lewis Method, Acoustic Ladyland and Tinariwen release CDs... more | Add your view
Göran Hugo Olsson’s documentary is a fan-like yet not too oleaginous tribute, with copious numbers to prove that Billy Paul was — and still is — a singer who really had something... more | Add your review
Superstar DJs take over the Southwark Arches with the old end crew.. more | Add your view
Made in 1994, when homosexuality was frowned upon in Cuba, Tomás Gutiérrez Alea’s film seems tamer now than it did... more | Add your review
José Mojica Marins’s outré Brazilian horror features cannibalism, torture by rats and/or spiders and hideous spectres augmented by plenty of blood... more | Add your review
BODY WORLDS & The Mirror of Time at the 02 - the original real human bodies
exhibition
Morning:
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Johnny Depp plays Dillinger with customary coolness... 
