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Men & Girls Dance
Originally written for the Guardian. Fevered Sleep’s latest project, Men & Girls Dance, is exactly what its title suggests: adult male performers dancing with young girls. That relationship,...
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Phoebe Eclair-Powell
Originally written for the Guardian. Playwright Phoebe Eclair-Powell grimaces as she remembers performing at the Edinburgh fringe in her teens: “We were those really horrific kids on the Royal Mile […]
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Anti-pantos: the plays getting to the grim reality of Christmas
Originally written for the Guardian. Christmas is ripe for disappointment,” acknowledges writer and performer Jonny Donahoe with a chuckle. “And yet we’re so excited about it.” Donahoe’s new play, 30 […]
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Funny Girl, Palace Theatre Manchester
Originally written for the Guardian. That’s where I live, on stage,” says Sheridan Smith as Fanny Brice. In this knowingly theatrical revival of Funny Girl, with music by Jule Styne […]
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Offside: the shocking moment female footballers were banned for 50 years
Originally written for the Guardian. In 1921, the Football Association ruled the sport “quite unsuitable for females and … not to be encouraged”. For the next 50 years, women were […]
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