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Oscar Wilde RSS feedInnocence of fresh faced magic at British Library
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This fabulous and long-overdue exhibition drawn from the hidden treasures inside the British Library reminds us of a magical time.2009-11-10T00:00:00ZBotox could have saved poor Dorian from the devil
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Those expecting razor-sharp epigrams and bonnets in Ealing Studio's new adaptation of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray may be disappointed2009-09-09T09:59:25ZGilbert's satire still punishes the poseurs
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Proms 2009: So long as vanity, affectation and poseurs are with us, Patience will have its targets.2009-08-11T23:00:00ZFashion's love affair with dance
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At Sadler's Wells the outifts worn by the arty audience exude the essence of the modern dance they're coming to see: sexy, quirky and bold - whether it's an eBay bargain or all Vivienne Westwood2009-07-28T07:54:38ZAnthony Horwitz is young people's playwright
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His Alex Rider books turned schoolboys on to reading. Now, Anthony Horowitz tells Nick Curtis,
he hopes to do the same for theatre.2009-06-30T08:38:25ZLooking at the stars in Kitts
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Kitts is a late night locale, but one that attracts those willing to see the Chelsea night through to the morning.2009-06-01T23:00:00ZTake it nice 'n' Speakeasy in Notting Hill
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Enjoy jazz music, burlesque and gin at Speakeasy in Notting Hill's recently refurbished 20th Century Theatre.2009-05-15T16:12:05ZOnly in London - tell us your unique London experience
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A campaign designed to lure visitors to London's lesser-known attractions has been launched2009-03-23T09:12:03ZKettner's isn't what it used to be
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Kettner's is still a place where you can enjoy a reasonably priced meal in Soho but it has changed.2009-03-16T00:00:00ZIs cheating a great British art form?
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We all have to feel rather sorry for Oxford chemistry graduate Sam Kay. First, he missed out on funding for the postgraduate work he wanted to do. Then, as a direct result of this initial misfortune, his winning team has been disqualified from University Challenge.2009-03-04T11:54:17ZA ringside seat at the Café Royal sale
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London's most decadent waterhole and Oscar Wilde’s favourite haunt Café Royal put its contents up for auction preview2008-12-22T08:42:14ZThe secret of your success? 10,000 hours
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Practice really does make perfect, says a new book. So just add perspiration to your inspiration2008-11-19T08:17:41ZIs the cell comfortable, sir? Bow Street court hotel gets go-ahead
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A multi-million pound hotel development in Covent Garden which offers visitors the chance to spend the night in a former police cell has been approved2008-10-20T07:34:29ZI'm a diehard Leftie but my son is going to private school
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If England, according to Oscar Wilde, is the native land of the hypocrite, then the contortions achieved by former Left-wing supporters of state education in order to justify sending their kids to private schools have to be some of that land's most curious rituals. When I was a child in London my parents schooled me privately to begin with, and then when the inherited dosh ran out sent me to a state school. It was at that point that my mother began to trumpet her great belief in comprehensives. Even aged 13, I couldn't help seeing hypocrisy in this.2008-10-14T08:11:28ZBeats and bad rhymes at Bloody Awful Poetry
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You'll love the bands, the bards and the boogying at quirky West End Club Madame Jo Jo's for the Bloody Awful Poetry night.2008-09-19T15:04:08ZWilde isn't just boys in Y-fronts
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Matthew Bourne has done more than anyone to demystify ballet for a new audience. But Dorian Gray proves he's clearly not a text boy.2008-09-07T23:00:00ZCafé Royal to become five-star hotel in £90m lease
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The historic Café Royal in Regent Street, where Oscar Wilde and Aubrey Beardsley were once regulars, is to be transformed into a 160-bedroom five-star hotel2008-08-28T08:40:34ZHandbags at dusk are no way to stage melodrama
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How is it, I wondered at Holland Park Opera a night or two ago, that even the most devoted enthusiast can, by the most insignificant irrelevances, be diverted in midperformance from the serious business of impenetrably complicated melodrama?2008-08-08T08:07:16ZNo spark at Apsleys
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Despite a swathe of celebrity endorsements, the reinvention of The Lanesborough Hotel's Apsleys proved to be a major disappointment.2008-08-03T23:00:00ZRedgrave injects Wilde story with raw emotion
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Oscar Wilde's beautifully-honed prison letter is given a convincing emotional resonance thanks to Corin Redgrave's monologue, according to Fiona Mountford.2008-06-16T23:00:00ZGone with a whimper: 4m musical based on classic novel closes after ten weeks
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The West End production of Gone With The Wind is to close after 79 performances.2008-05-31T21:09:37ZMake sure you Get to Old Doctor Butler's Head
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Its popularity means that you often can't find a seat at The Old Doctor Butler's Head but don't let this put you off visiting.2008-04-21T23:00:00ZFive to try: Eurostar to Paris trail
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Taking Eurostar to Paris, Fay Maschler finds great value for money and one of the best meals of her life.2008-04-16T11:52:29ZCafe Royal to be given a six-star makeover in £90m hotel deal
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The historic Cafe Royal is to be transformed into a "six star" hotel after the Regent Street building changed hands in a £90 million deal2008-04-14T09:19:59ZWilde? More like crazy
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A West End show which had the shortest ever run in modern times after it was booed off stage on its opening night is to open in New York.2008-03-07T12:21:21ZTo the manners born in Penelope's star vehicle
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On this occasion, it feels as though The Importance of Being Earnest has primarily been set up as a star vehicle to drive Penelope Keith back into the West End.2008-02-01T00:00:00ZWilde? He's a scream
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The creator of Freddy Krueger, horror movie director Wes Craven, is moving away from scary movies to make a French romantic comedy2007-06-24T23:00:00ZTots not about to give up the ghost
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The Canterville Ghost is a good children's ballet, and almost a very good one, says Sarah Frater.2007-03-12T00:00:00ZA revamp for great Scott's
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Scott's had lost its magic for most Londoners, but a pearl of a revamp might just put this seafood landmark back on the map, says Fay Maschler.2006-12-06T00:00:00ZSnakes are just plane dull
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Snakes On A Plane has been hailed as an internet hype phenomenon. But it's not hard to see why the movie was witheld from critics.2006-08-24T23:00:00Z