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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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Theatre
Who am I? Identity, belonging and creativity from the East African South Asian Diaspora
Sharing stories, culture, heritage and food through performance, archive and oral histories By Suman Bhuchar JUST like ‘to be or…
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Film
‘Christmas Karma- Gurinder Chadha’s beautiful, festive love letter to Christmas, Britain and East Africa… (review)
To get into the that Yuletide spirit… INSPIRED by Charles Dicken’s ‘A Christmas Carol’, this is a thoroughly enjoyable film…
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Art
Bradford 2025 ‘Built by Sound’ – Daytime clubbing nostalgia celebration and immersive show; Kala Sangam to Bradford Arts Centre (page 1/2)
The final phase for the year long City of Culture has begun and a new exhibition about a feature of…
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Art
Bradford 2025 Winter update – our visit to Bradford Arts Centre, interview references and final exhibitions continued (page 2)
Continued… WHEN the bird went up to Bradford to be shown around and interview senior staff it was before Bradford…
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Film
I am not an Actor; Haq; Where the Light Enters You and Olive…
Two features with South Asian stories are in cinemas from today (November 7) and two shorts screened together are vying…
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Theatre
Voila! Festival 2025, Bangla Drama, New Work nights, ‘Red Oleanders’ (Tagore), ‘Porn Play’ (Ambika Mod), ‘I Dream of Theresa May’, more theatre listings…
November has three theatre festivals and acv brings you a selection from these, along with focus on new writing and…
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Theatre
‘Period Parrrty’ Tamil queerness and non-binary come centre stage…
Kali Theatre presents debut play celebrating Tamil experience… THE WRITER Gayathiri Kamalakanthan says in the programme note to their play,…
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