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  Review: Future Cinema presents 'Casablanca' 27th Feb 2013 9:17pm

  This month saw Future Cinema immerse film fans into the decadent and dangerous world of Michael Curtiz’s classic 'Casablanca' at London's Troxy Theatre. Russell Cook reports for Skiddle.

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  London theatre - what to see 26th Jan 2013 2:39pm

  Russell Cook takes a look at some of the diverse productions taking to London’s stages over the wintery months ahead.

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  Theatre review: Fuerzabruta @ Roundhouse, Camden 16th Jan 2013 4:25pm

  Diqui James’ postmodern theatrical production, Fuerzabruta, is a 90 minute onslaught of vibrant colour, emotive performance and intense sound - with the potential to permeate the very fabric of one’s foundations.

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  Venue Spotlight: Gorilla, Manchester 10th Jan 2013 9:46am

  Housed in a bricked railway arch underneath Manchester's Oxford Road Station, Gorilla arrived in late 2012 as the latest addition to Trof's quirky family of bars and clubs in the city.

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  Alternative Christmas Shows in London 30th Nov 2012 2:28pm

  Russell Cook delves beyond the pantomime curtain to discover some alternative Christmas shows in London.

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  Comedy review: Reggie Watts @ Union Chapel, 18.11.12 29th Nov 2012 11:23am

  Russell Cook enjoys the ramblings of Brooklyn comic / musician Reggie Watts at one of London's most unique live venues.

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  It’s behind you! Top 5 London pantomimes 21st Nov 2012 10:03am

  What better way to get into the festive spirit than with a traditional pantomime. Whether you’ve got children in tow or not, a pantomime is an unmissable part of the British Christmas season.

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  Comedy and Spoken Word highlights at 53 Degrees 29th Oct 2012 12:55pm

  53 Degrees may be best known for its music, but the next few months sees the Preston venue welcome a whole host of high-profile comedians and spoken word artists to its stage.

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  5 of the best... London Comedy Clubs 8th Oct 2012 1:27pm

  Looking for laughs in London? Here's Skiddle's pick of the capital's comedy clubs.

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  David Blaine's ELECTRIFIED to be streamed live on outdoor wall in London 3rd Oct 2012 3:02pm

  This Saturday October 6th, magician David Blaine's New York ELECTRIFIED show will be streamed live on a huge outdoor wall at Ely's Yard, London.

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  Group Therapy: A new monthly comedy night launches in Manchester 13th Sep 2012 12:26pm

  Group Therapy is a new monthly weekend comedy night for Manchester, launching at Gorilla on Saturday 29th September.

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  Katherine Jenkins and Jose Carreras headline Preston Proms in the Park 21st Aug 2012 10:26am

  This September will see Preston's Avenham Park transformed into an open air amphitheatre for one of the most prestious events on the classical music calendar - Preston Proms in the Park.

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  Top 5: Outdoor cinemas in London 15th Aug 2012 8:03pm

  Here's our pick of five of the best places to see outdoor cinema in London.

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  Win! VIP tickets to the Cardiff Wales Mardi Gras 7th Aug 2012 4:05pm

  There are just weeks to go before the Cardiff Wales Mardi Gras - and we have VIP backstage tickets to give away!

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  7 days in Havana advance screening at 2022NQ this Thursday 26th Jun 2012 12:18pm

  Film fans can catch an exclusive preview of 7 Days in Havana this Thursday at 2022NQ, a week before the film goes on general release across the UK.