Joyce Glasser reviews The Great Escaper (October 6, 2023) Cert. 12A, 96 mins. In cinemas The idea of old people escaping from retirement homes (80 for Brady), hospitals (The Bucket List) or from overb ...
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Warmth, colour, breezy humour and charming loveliness ride high in Opera North’s Falstaff, in which the fine, rounded baritone – and even more rounded belly – of main man Henry Waddington give f ...
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Joyce Glasser reviews Expend4bles (September 22, 2024) Cert 15, 103 mins. The franchise The Expendables was warmly welcomed as a more nostalgic version of The Fast & Furious for marginalised oldie ...
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The biggest laugh at the English premiere of Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion in 1913 was when Eliza Doolittle rejects an offer of a walk across the park with a “Not bloody likely!” It was the first time “blo ...
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