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The Great Gatsby inspires new UK stage productions 0

Posted on February 09, 2012
Three different theatre versions of the F Scott Fitzgerald classic The Great Gatsby will be seen later in 2012, it has been announced. The Great Gatsby will open at Wilton's Music Hall in April before Gatz's opens at the Noel Coward Theatre in the West End in June. Lastly, a musical ... Read More >>

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George Michael postpones concerts due to pneumonia Comments Off

Posted on November 24, 2011
George Michael been forced to postpone a string of concerts, including a couple that were scheduled for this weekend in the Welsh capital Cardiff, after being rushed to hospital to receive treatment for pneumonia. The 48-year-old singer was meant to perform in Vienna on Monday but cancelled just two hours before ... Read More >>

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Rolling Stone Jagger sings in Sanskrit Comments Off

Posted on August 11, 2011
Mick Jagger, the famous frontman of the Rolling Stones, has sung in Sanskrit as part of recordings for a new LP by the supergroup, which also stars Oscar-winning musician AR Rahman. Jagger provides vocals for Satyameva Jayate (translated as Truth alone triumphs), which is the second single about to be released ... Read More >>

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Malkovich to head Edinburgh Fringe Comments Off

Posted on June 10, 2011
Hollywood film icon John Malkovich, dance troupe Flawless, and Pub Landlord comedian Al Murray will feature at Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year. There are 2,542 shows scheduled to be staged by around 21,000 performers at what is the world's biggest arts festival. For the first time in history, cabaret will feature ... Read More >>

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Kanye contemplated suicide Comments Off

Posted on October 29, 2010
Rap star Kanye West has admitted that he has contemplated suicide in the past. The self-acclaimed ‘soldier for culture’, however, reconsidered, saying that making a meaningful contribution to society is more important, as was his responsibility to his supporters. He added that he felt that he could be the voice ... Read More >>

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X Factor Katie Waissel on feet despite collapse Comments Off

Posted on October 27, 2010
After fainting in the middle of a London shopping spree last week, it seems Katie Waissel might be back on her toes and feeling alright. She appeared smiling and fit at Wembley Studios for rehearsals despite passing out on a X Factor excursion.    A friend of Simon Cowell’s, Sir Philip Green, allowed ... Read More >>

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The importance of Travel Agencies Comments Off

Posted on September 14, 2010
In recent years, many holidaymakers have turned away from the travel agent in favour of the internet. However, the popularity of online searches has been curtailed somewhat in recent times, as the ongoing economic downturn and business closures, coupled with natural events such as the Iceland ash cloud and earthquakes have ... Read More >>

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The Stig is fired Comments Off

Posted on September 09, 2010
The masked man at the eye of the Top Gear storm has been given the boot. Jeremy Clarkson, who presents the show along with Richard Hammond and James May, made the news official during an interview with community service Witney TV in his local Oxfordshire. Clarkson claimed that he felt that the ... Read More >>

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See Thriller Live with discount vouchers Comments Off

Posted on September 08, 2010
Enjoy a great new offer that showcases the life of Michael Jackson. The Lyric Theatre on London’s iconic Shaftsbury Avenue will be running the musical Thriller from September 9 to October 22, 2010. See the show and dine at Planet Hollywood with a new deal from Britain’s leading discount voucher specialist, discountvouchers.co.uk, ... Read More >>

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The best ideas for Stag Parties Comments Off

Posted on September 07, 2010
The Stag Party – the last hurrah of bachelorhood and traditional a chance for friends to send off their soon to be married mates with one more embarrassing event. One Stag Party that is sure to be a highlight on the hedonist’s calendar is the upcoming celebration of Russell Brand, especially ... Read More >>

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