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Theatre
‘The Producers’ – Raj Ghatak talks Carmen Ghia, Representation, ‘East is East’, ‘Bombay Dreams’, ‘Hijra’
Indian heritage recognised in West End smash adapted from classic Hollywood showbiz satire… ACTOR Raj Ghatak doesn’t look like someone…
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Film
Bollywood asianculturevulture vibes – The good, the bad, the 1970s motorbike and a viral wedding…
Drugs, the ‘Sholay’ bike and a disappointing box office run for almost all but one of the releases and a…
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Theatre
‘The Indian Army at the Palace’ – thrilling untold story of soldiers at Hampton Court Palace
Exploring British history through theatre and bringing to life what really happened …Ends today By Suman Bhuchar HAMPTON COURT is…
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Theatre
‘I Dream of Theresa May’ – Wonderful satire on hoops new immigrants must jump to become British
In the wake of much anti-immigrant feeling, a new playwright looks at what is Britishness exactly… By Suman Bhuchar CONCISE,…
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Film
Dharmendra – Colossus leaves a huge chasm in Indian film industry – British media figures pay tribute
One of the stars of the immortal Bollywood classic, ‘Sholay’ (1975), few will match this acting icon’s wide adulation…and his…
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Dharmendra’s passing spurs nationwide grief in India
London 11.30am GMT – Indian star actor dies days before his 90th birthday – end of an era for some……
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Theatre
‘We are the Lions Mr Manager’ – Jayaben Desai play, the other Iron Woman
At a time when a certain Margaret Thatcher was making her way politically, another woman was also intent on change…
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Theatre
Bradford 2025 – Built by Sound; Steven Frayne (Dynamo); finale – Brighter Still
South Asian daytimers celebrated – writer Nikesh Shukla speaks to acv about ‘headset experience’… 🔹 Built by Sound opens tomorrow…
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Theatre
‘Dial 1 for UK’ – Mohit Mathur goes to work…
The country is full, we don’t need immigrants, right? MOHIT MATHUR appears like a man on a mission and he…
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Film
‘Christmas Karma’ – Love or hate it…
A popular, populist and inclusive take on British Christmas or just a cringey, contrived and inauthentic version of Charles Dicken’s…
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