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Film

Charlotte O'Sullivan

quoteThe film is full of cracking one-liners. Plus lots of silly dialogue that, for some reason, makes one glad to be alivequote

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Fay Maschler

quoteI rather wish that Angela Hartnett could find a sugar daddy who would back her in her own enterprisequote

Fay Maschler Murano Theatre

Fiona Mountford

quoteNot the love story to end all others, but pleasingly easy on the eyequote

Fiona Mountford Romeo And Juliet

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Laura, North London

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Cinquecento Film

Bob, Cheam

quoteThe final scene was too short and too obvious but other than that I highly recommend it.quote

Hellboy II: The Golden Army Theatre

Michael

quoteWhat a delightful frothy night at the theatre watching such a witty and wonderfully non pc musicalquote

Gigi

Pick of the day

London,
Comedy

Joan Rivers

Quote The way Rivers slowly, movingly delivers anecdotes is literally showstopping... Quote

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The Francis Bacon I Knew

As Tate Britain's retrospective opens, our critic recalls an artist who perfectly mirrored the spirit of his age... more |  Add your review 

 
Theatre Sam Shepard

Sam Shepard rides into town

Sam Shepard's new play is something of a coup for the Almeida, not least because Shepard himself occupies the director’s chair... more |  Add your review 

 
Pubs & Bars South Bank bars

Best bars on South Bank

You can combine a culture fix with a great night out at South Bank. Here are our top venues to sit and soak up the atmosphere... more |  Add your view 

 

Arts & Exhibitions Hew Locke

Locke is new king of pop art

In his marvellous new installation — the best exhibition in living memory at Iniva — Hew Locke moves into subtler and more fantastic territory... more |  Add your review 

 
Showbiz Russell Brand

Russell Brand tries his luck with Christina

First Russell Brand was seen flirting shamelessly with Eva Longoria on U.S. television, and now it appears he has set his sights on Christina Aguilera... more |  Add your view 

 
Events Regent's Street Festival

What to do in London this weekend

Visit Regent Street Festival, try XO to Go for a tasty takeaway alternative and enjoy a family fun day... more |  Add your view 

 
Music Dido

Off the record

Many big names have new albums out in the coming weeks, but only one will make it to the Christmas list. David Smyth finds out who it could be. .. more |  Add your view 

 

RocknRolla

RocknRolla See the RocknRolla cast arrive at the film premiere

Ever the optimists

Mien Tay Mien Tay is a pleasant, clean, homely Vietnamese restaurant, says Charles Campion

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Music Tadaaki Otaka

No mystery for Otaka

The dark melancholy and doomed passion of the first and last movement of Tchaikovsky's Pathétique Symphony passed Tadaaki Otaka by... more |  Add your review 

 
Showbiz Katie Price

Painfully thin Katie Price shows off her shocking new trout pout

Katie Price's beestung lips looked almost bigger than her face, protruding from her mouth as she talked to Alan Titchmarsh on his new chatshow. .. more |  Add your view 

 
Music Metallica

CDs of the week

Joan Baez continues to keep her hand in with protest songs, Metallica won't gain new fans and Glasvegas bring out the debut album of the year... more |  Add your view 

 
Theatre Gigi

A night out in London: Gigi

Don't miss the Open Air Theatre's production of Gigi and sustain the outdoor theme with drinks on The Betjeman Arms' outdoor terraces... more |  Add your review 

 
 



 
 
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