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Amakula, Uganda's Film Festival
Amakula means 'precious gift' in Luganda, the main language of central Uganda. A title which reflects the festival's overall vision, to:
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London - South Bank for Culture
The South Bank is not only a great cultural centre, it is fun. Take a trip on the London eye for a birds eye view of London, or browse the bookstalls alongside the river
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New Year's Eve in Thailand
New Year's Eve in Thailand is the highlight of the year, the Dusit Resort in Hua Hin is the top place to be and Ritirong Jiwakanon is once again the man of the moment.
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Street Theatre in the U.K
An article covering the beginnings of Street theatre, how it's seen today and the organisations and events that support the art form.
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Tony Winner Alan Bennett
Since 1960 playwright Alan Bennett has delighted audiences and actors from Monty Python alumni to Dame Maggie Smith and Sir Nigel Hawthorne.
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Happy Hogmaney!
The Travelsleuth welcomes Hogmaney in Edinburgh and New Year in London. Tired of the January Sales he seeks out some exhibitions and theatre as a welcome alternative to traipsing through the department stores.
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Trudeau Stories: Memoirs Of A Friendship.
Trudeau Stories, told through the words and action of a partner in that friendship, adds to the exotic mystique of Theatre Passe Muraille's quartet of plays.
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Cairo, Egypt’s Vibrant Capital
Modern Cairo has a history as old as time. Mosques, churches and museums compete for attention with Shisha pipes, a pulsating nightlife and belly dancers.
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Miskolc (city centre)
Miskolc with 200.000 inhabitants is the second largest city in Hungary. It is the seat of the County Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen and the Northern Region of Hungary. The industrial city lies at the foot of the Bükk mountains.
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Budapest Spring Festival 2005
The Budapest Spring Festival will be organised in the 25th time in this year between 19th March and 4th April 2005. This large cultural event attracts thousands of people to Budapest from every corner of the World.
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History Boys To Play West End
The History Boys rocked Broadway this past season, playing to sold-out houses and critical acclaim.
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William B. Davis, Cigarette-Smoking Man from the X-Files
A brief profile of the Canadian actor William B. Davis, the Cigarette-smoking man from the X-Files and the trivia question.
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Dublin Theatres Fueling Ireland's Love Affair with Drama
Experience Irish drama at the most famous of Dublin's historical theatres.
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Itinerary for a Week in Slovakia
Slovakia is emerging as a gorgeous, friendly destination in Eastern Europe. Starting in Bratislava, explore the beautiful Tatra Mountains, castles and towns like Kosice.
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London's Guy Fawkes Night 2007
London's Guy Fawkes Night always sees spectacular fireworks displays. This year November 5th is on a Monday, so where and when will you find the best bonfires in London
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Porgy and Bess
You've all heard the jazz classic "Summertime." But where did this tune come from? The answer is an opera.
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See Norway's Viking Heritage Uncovered in Oslo
One thousand year-old Viking longships mark Norway's proud seafaring history at an Oslo museum, leaving in no doubt just who ruled the waves during the Viking Age.
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Spotlight: AFI Fest
From November 1, 2001 through November 11, 2001 AFI Fest celebrates the best in international film. Now in its 15th year, AFI Fest is one of the nation's fastest-growing film events and the premiere international film festival in Los Angeles.
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Trevor Nunn's Twelfth Night
Trevor Nunn has brought all his Shakespearean experience to bear in making this clever and sensitive version of Twelfth Night
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Antonin Dvorak Short Bio
Brief biography of Czech composer Antonin Dvorák - his life and works. He is best known for Symphony No.9, 'From the New World,' use of folk music, and opera Rusalka.
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Art Imitates Life
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Bedrich Smetana - Ma Vlast
Short biography of Bedrich Smetana, first national composer of Bohemia (Czech Republic), famous for his patriotic 'Ma Vlast' ('My Country') symphonic poem.
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Bird’s eye view of Budapest
Budapest has a unique geographical arrangement, the Pest side is plain, but the Buda side is hilly. There are lots of lookout points where you can enjoy the landscape of the Hungarian capital. Only a few capitals has so excellent panorama as Budapest.
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Contemporary Egyptian Architects
A look at current Egyptian architects inspired by the ideas of Hassan Fathy.
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In Extremis by Howard Brenton
This season's first New Work at London's Globe is actually a revisit by a 2006 hit, and it continues to intrigue the audience.
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Janácek From the House of the Dead
From the House of the Dead (Z Mrtveho Domu), a Czech opera by Janácek. Opera plot synopsis, character list, and other opera information.
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Journalism - How to Improve Your Writing
Develop your writing skills by thinking clearly about what you want to say, edit your work carefully, improve your style, be your own critic.
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Little Voice in Bangkok
Little Voice is a painfully shy north of England teenage girl whose only comfort is a set of old record albums with which she sings along and looses herself in the songs.
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London Globe Theatre's Cheap Seats
For each performance at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London there are 700 cheap seats on offer, for which visitors pay a bargain theatre ticket price of £5
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London's Guy Fawkes Celebrations
Mike Gerrard rounds up some of London's Bonfire Night celebrations, to give you time to plan what to do on November 5th
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Lynn Redgrave on Theatre
Lynn Redgrave on her favorite theatre productions of all time. Watch for her in animated feature My Dog Tulip with Isabella Rossellini and Christopher Plummer.
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Mozart's Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: plot summary, character list, and other Mozart opera information.
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Oslo's Smorgasbord of Delights
Fishing, skiing, a folk museum, Viking ships and sculpture park plus dozens of other attractions and a laid-back attitude make Oslo a visitors' delight.
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People Who Have Made A Difference
Deaf people who have made a difference in the Peforming Arts during the 20th Century.
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Romantic London Dates For Free
London loves visitors, especially lovers. Money can't buy you love, but you can see city fireworks, dance in the fountains and feed squirrels in the parks for free.
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy DVD
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy DVD review, Christopher Price Update, Ground Force Goes east on BBC America
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The Olivier Awards 2008
The Annual Olivier Awards pay tribute to some of the leading names in British theatre
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Tour Literary Dublin
Dublin's famous writers range from Jonathan Swift, Oscar Wilde, Samuel Beckett and James Joyce through to Roddy Doyle today. The city is full of literary landmarks.
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Colm Feore: Star's Early Days on the Stage
In 2009, Colm Feore revisits the role of Cyrano de Bergerac for The Stratford Shakespeare Festival, and finally gets to play Macbeth - a role he's wanted for 20 years.
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Györ
Györ is the seat of County Györ-Moson-Sopron. It has more than 128.000 inhabitants. The town is the industrial, commercial, transport and cultural centre of the Western Transdanubia region. It is on the Moson arm of the Danube, at the confluence of the rivers Raba and Rabca.
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Linda Griffiths: One Woman Dynamo
Linda Griffiths on a a poet and a politician, playwrights she "likes", National Theatre School salad days and the creation of Fabulist Theatre - no bio plays here!
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Little-Known London for Free
From the River Thames to Greenwich and Richmond, from South Kensington's museums to the Tower of London, there are free sightseeing adventures for visitors and locals.
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Spotlight on Andrew Lloyd Webber
A brief look into the life and works of one of musical theatre's most highly regarded composers.
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The Regions - Denver Center Theatre Company
A brief history, and an overview of the website of this historic and prestigious regional theatre.
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Young, Gifted, Black…. And Invisible.
Black actors say TV discriminates against them - and it seems the facts back up their complaint. What should be done, and why?
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A Gazillion Theatre Links - Pt. 4
What's in Stevie's favorites menu? This week: Resources, Listings, and Other.
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