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Stunning portrait of painter Chagall's turbulent life
JOHN FLINT explores the Appleby Blue development, winner of the Stirling prize 2025
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GUILLERMO THOMAS enjoys a survey of the current state of the CIA (aka Langley) from an expert and insider of sorts
MARIA DUARTE, FIONA O CONNOR and JOHN GREEN review The Choral, Belen, Dragonfly, and Colossal Wreck
WILL STONE is frustrated by a performance that chooses to garble the lyrics and drown the songs in reverb
RITA DI SANTO points out the social experience of exploitation and oppression that inform the popular winners at this year’s festival
The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk
West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds/Touring
MARC CHAGALL frequently painted pictures of himself flying with his wife Bella Rosenfeld and, in Kneehigh’s tender depiction of their relationship, those images burst into 3D life.
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