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Feb- 2026 -10 February
‘Sweetmeats’ – In demand writer Karim Khan talks about latest play in trilogy about British Muslim South Asians
Writers once pigeonholed into ‘minority’ voices are challenging stereotypes and tired tropes and approaching work with dynamism and creativity to…
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6 February
‘Hamlet’ – Riz Ahmed’s big screen version packs a punch and is inspirational…
Quite probably the greatest play in the English language, now gets a powerful South Asian (London) makeover… FAST-PACED and probably…
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Jan- 2026 -31 January
Bollywood Asianculturevulture vibes: Arijit Singh fans lament; ‘Border 2 fires’; ‘Dhurandhar’ online controversy
Our bird in Mumbai reports on why India’s most prolific and popular music artist is stepping away from films, the…
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21 January
‘The Undying’ – play about grandmother rediscovering youth through a reverse aging pill
Writer Rea Dennhardt Patel talks to us about this award spotlit comedy with dark undertones… IMAGINE you are in you…
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19 January
‘Rukhsati’ – Romantic comedy with serious themes delves into characters’ love lives in 1990s…
Dance and dialogue tell a story that has bittersweet notes, according to its writer… TWO PEOPLE in a toilet cum…
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14 January
Kochi-Muziris Biennale Foundation President Bose Krishnamachari resigns…
Head of foundation and co-founder steps down citing ‘family’ reasons… London 10.40am GMT BOSE KRISHNAMACHARI – widely recognised as the…
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11 January
‘Bengal Tiger at The Baghdad Zoo’ – War and the price of suffering…
Ghosts, past and present, and how we treat others and animals are covered in this deeply felt work… By Suman…
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9 January
‘Giant’ film releases today (UK)
‘Prince’ Naseem Hamed was an icon to many and now British director Rowan Athale brings his story to life… Watch…
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2 January
‘Indian Ink’ – Actor Gavi Singh Chera on Stoppard art & romance play with Felicity Kendal
The leading actor is currently appearing in Tom Stoppard’s play, ‘Indian Ink’ and talks to acv about his role and…
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Dec- 2025 -31 December
Bollywood Asianculturevulture vibes – All conquering ‘Dhurandhar’ – no let up; end of year tally; review of Dhurandhar
December is surely dedicated to ‘Dhurandhar’, there is absolutely nothing else this month and of course the Mumbai ‘winter’ –…
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