Kirsten Grant

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Bob Vylan encourage ‘death to the IDF’ chants as five protesters arrested

By: Kirsten Grant, Tom Mcardle

Under police scrutiny, punk duo’s frontman again sparked outrage with chants against Israel’s military

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A cocaine-snorting Bottom turns Shakespeare's Dream into a nightmare

By: Kirsten Grant

Murder, swearing and a cocaine-snorting Bottom: this is A Midsummer Night's Dream , but probably not as you remember it. Headlong Theatre's grim new production for the candlelit Sam Wanamaker Playhouse takes one of the few Shakespearean comedies that remains genuinely funny , and strips it of much of its romance, enchantment and humour.

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A cocaine-snorting Bottom turns Shakespeare’s Dream into a nightmare

By: Kirsten Grant

Headlong Theatre’s radical production strips A Midsummer Night’s Dream of love and laughs, focusing instead on its grim elements

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A feel-good party – with thousands of bald men and women

By: Kirsten Grant

Have you ever been to a party with tens of thousands of bald men and women? At Leeds's new three-day festival in Roundhay Park, rows and rows of

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A seductive Tamzin Outhwaite ensures Abigail's Party still goes with a swing

By: Kirsten Grant

A bottle of beaujolais in the fridge? How terribly gauche! Abigail's Party turns 50 next year, yet Mike Leigh's popular satire of the aspiring

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A seductive Tamzin Outhwaite ensures Abigail’s Party still goes with a swing

By: Kirsten Grant

This West End revival of Mike Leigh’s satire bursts with bad manners, booze and suburban one-upmanship

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The Bard goes bawdy in this giddy romp of a production

By: Kirsten Grant

Next month, the Royal Shakespeare Company ( RSC ) will make history as the company stages its first-ever all-male production of As You Like It . It