9 h. ago PATRICK MARMION reviews Krapp's Last Tape at York's Theatre Royal: Gary Oldman's return to the stage after 37 years makes perfect sense

The Hollywood star has chosen to make his stage comeback - after 37 years - in Samuel Beckett's 50-minute monologue about a rueful old git, surveying the paltry wreckage of his life.

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15 h. ago BGT's Auzzy Blood who sparked hundreds of complaints to make epic return tonight

Auzzy Blood is set to return to the Britain's Got Talent stage tonight, performing in the first semi-final of the series, after his audition sparked over 700 Ofcom complaints

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5 d. ago Pamela Anderson announces return to the stage in Tennessee Williams play

The Baywatch star made her Broadway debut three years ago in ‘Chicago’

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6 d. ago Inside Princess Isabella's very lavish 18th birthday party: Danish royal welcomed 1000 guests to enjoy performances before receiving £1000 gift

Denmark's royal family arrived at the lavish Royal Theatre's Old Stage in Copenhagen yesterday evening to mark Queen Mary and King Frederik X's second child's coming of age.

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8 d. ago Why was Zhao Xintong banned from snooker? Rising star's fall from grace explained ahead of Crucible comeback

After serving his time away from the table the Chinese superstar is set for a return to the biggest stage in snooker

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8 d. ago ‘It burrows into your bones’: how Dancing on My Own became pop’s ultimate sad banger

Since its 2010 release, Robyn’s downbeat hit has influenced Charli xcx and Taylor Swift, soundtracked films and TV shows, and been yelled in unison at club nights. What’s the secret of its longevity?As the flirtation first begins to build between CEO Romy (Nicole Kidman) and her twentysomething intern Samuel (Harris Dickinson) in the recent erotic thriller Babygirl, the two find themselves at opposite ends of a dancefloor. Romy pulls away from her husband and stares – pouting – at Samuel, who embraces another woman, a familiar staccato beat pulsing out around them. “I’m in the corner, watching you kiss her,” the lyrics narrate. “I’m right over here, why can’t you see me?” It’s the perfect needle drop, conveying Romy’s desire but also her sense of alienation. Gladly for her, their torrid affair begins nonetheless, and soon the pair are throwing shapes at a sweaty techno rave.The song that plays is, of course, Dancing on My Own by Robyn, from her Body Talk Pt 1 album, a tune so famili...

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9 d. ago Ronnie O'Sullivan's arch rival makes feelings clear on showdown amid bitter feud

The Rocket is set to return to the World Championship stage and face his bitter rival

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1 week ago Counts Nikolai and Felix of Denmark make a dashing return to public life as they attend Princess Isabella's 18th birthday after being stripped of their titles

The Danish royal family gathered together at the Royal Danish Theatre's Old Stage in Copenhagen on Tuesday night.

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1 week ago Robert Pires: ‘Arsenal’s Champions League final defeat still hurts – it’s a wound that’ll never heal’

Exclusive interview: Arsenal travel to the Bernabeu looking to reach the Champions League semi-finals and return to the stage of one of Pires’ most painful Gunners memories

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2 w. ago Jack Milne desperate for Aberdeen European group stage return as youngster wants to bring more big nights to Pittodrie

The youngster got a taste of what European grpup stage football has to offer against Eintracht Frankfurt and HJK Helsinki last season

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2 w. ago Manhunt at the Royal Court review: a terrifying lead performance

Manhunt seems to hedge its bets but has a terrifying lead performance by Samuel Edward-Cook as Moat

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2 w. ago Wynne Evans has 'unexpected' return to stage as he says 'stay positive'

Wynne Evans has returned to performing following the Strictly Come Dancing scandal

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2 w. ago Stars come out for theatre’s Olivier awards 2025 – in pictures

Nominees, presenters and guests arrive for London theatre’s big night out at the Royal Albert Hall Continue reading...

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3 w. ago PATRICK MARMION reviews Apex Predator: Yes the title sounds promising, but John Donnelly's muddled new play is as bloodless as its victims

John Donnelly's muddled new play, ostensibly the tale of a young mother suffering from severe post-natal depression , turns into a one-woman, blood-sucking revenge mission against toxic masculinity

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3 w. ago Sir Tim Rice reveals mystery royal who could have been a successful theatre star

Songwriter Tim Rice penned lyrics to Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita and The Lion King but will now be taking to the stage himself in an upcoming tour to celebrate his life

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3 w. ago 'Sublime' spy thriller starring Gary Oldman on TV this weekend

The Gary Oldman starrer won the BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film in 2012.

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3 w. ago Eberechi Eze's return to centre stage raises Crystal Palace hopes of historic end to season

Eze has been quiet at times this season but return to best has come at perfect for Eagles

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4 w. ago Rosamund Pike says return to stage after more than a decade ‘frightening’

Inter Alia was created by Suzie Miller, who wrote Prima Facie.

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last month PATRICK MARMION reviews North By Northwest and Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock is suddenly flavour of the month. But his 1959 classic North By Northwest really ought to be unstageable.

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