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2009
Articles from 16th Oct 2009
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Richard Eyre talks Gielgud, Miller, Brando and theatre ahead of his Chester Literature Festival date
Oct 16 2009 | Liverpool Arts
A new book gives a snapshot of theatre in the 20th century, from Gielgud to Miller. Laura Davis meets its author Read
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Beverley Craven returns to music after putting family first
Oct 16 2009 | Liverpool Arts
IT’S been 18 years since Beverley Craven made her name with Promise Me. Read
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Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra comes to Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Oct 16 2009 | Liverpool Arts
BEFORE the attachment to trolls and panel shows, for Bill Bailey, there was music. And his passion was ignited by an unusual muse. Read
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Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller talk about TV comedy success and
Oct 16 2009 | Liverpool Arts
BEN MILLER is lying in a trench, trapped under a wooden beam, while a black metal bomb lies ominously beside him. Read
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Film Review: The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (12A)
Oct 16 2009 | Liverpool Arts
TERRY GILLIAM’S latest fantasy sombrely proclaims “a film From Heath Ledger and Friends.” Read
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Film Review: Couples Retreat (15)
Oct 16 2009 | Liverpool Arts
LOVE is a battlefield – and in Peter Billingsley’s vapid comedy, penned by Vince Vaughn, Jon Favreau and Dana Fox, enemy lines are drawn on one of the most beautiful locations on the planet. Read
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Film Review: Triangle (15)
Oct 16 2009 | Liverpool Arts
THE circle of life is a giant Moebius strip in Christopher Smith’s disorienting third feature. Read
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UP (U)
Oct 16 2009 | Film & Cinema
THE latest computer-animated masterpiece from the wizards at Pixar (WALL-E, Ratatouille) is an airborne adventure in the company of a cranky old man and an excitable young boy. Read
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X-Men Origins: Wolverine (Cert 12)
Oct 16 2009 | Film & Cinema
JAMES HOWLETT, known to his friends as Logan, and best friend Victor Creed are mutants who fight side by side in the American Civil War, then two World Wars and in Vietnam. Shady military man William Stryker invites the buddies to join Team X: a merry band of mutants. Logan gradually becomes disillusioned by Team X’s senseless killing and he leaves the fold to pursue a normal life in the Canadian Rockies. However, the men in charge refuse to let their prize asset walk away. Read
