My Assistant Director Days and Remembering ‘Pat the Rout’. In 1999 I was an assistant director at Chichester Festival Theatre.

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Walking with Robert Wilson I had the great honour to work with Robert Wilson, who passed away recently, as part of London 2012 when I was Artistic Director of Norfolk & Norwich Festival.

WALKING WITH ROBERT WILSON - my experience working with the great Bob Wilson on my Substack substack.com/@williamgali...

Jonny Greenwood and Israeli musician Dudu Tassa condemn ‘silencing’ after UK concerts pulled After two performances were cancelled over threats linked to protests against Israel, the duo said the actions were ‘self-evidently a method of censorship’

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Oy ☹️

'And there shall be no cakes and ale' - can't believe this was the first piece the Guardian put out about David Lynch today

‘A one-way trip to heaven’: cigarettes were David Lynch’s magic wand – and his undoing He quit in 2022, but smoking was previously an integral part of the film-maker’s life and art

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Bravo @hopenothate.org.uk

Twisted Firestarter: "Southport Wake Up" Founder Jailed Thanks To HOPE not hate Investigation – HOPE not hate We reveal for the first time the story of how we identified Andrew McIntyre, the neo-nazi who fuelled The Racist riots in august. Today saw...

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A Palestinian Who Holds Many Truths Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib has emerged as a voice of unique clarity in the zero-sum debate over Israel-Palestine.

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youtube.com/watch?v=6jw7... Ho ho ho

The Guardian ruins Christmas

Average Briton causes 23 times more CO2 on Christmas Day, study reveals Campaigners say consumption such as travel, gifts and food are destroying planet and the meaning of Christmas

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Limmud innit

Eddie Redmayne is a charmless public school boy doing a bad, inadvertent (?) Dick Emery impression

Palestinian critic of Hamas says ‘thousands’ agree with him Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib gets rapturous response to his rapid-fire critique of the Israel-Gaza situation at Jewish News event

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Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib in Conversation with Josh Glancy Join us for a thought-provoking evening with Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib, a renowned Palestinian writer, analyst, and advocate for a new path toward peace. He has lost 32 family members in the current Israel...

www.jw3.org.uk/whats-on/ahm... Very proud to have presented this tonight at JW3

Goldie Frocks and the Bear Mitzvah Welcome to the magical, mysterious and always memorable world of Goldie Frocks and the Bear Mitzvah. Join Goldie, the best dressmaker in all of the East End, as she zips her way through London on a qu...

www.jw3.org.uk/panto opens this Sunday! By the same team as last year's 2x Offie nominated JW3 Panto: writer Nick Cassenbaum, director Abigail Anderson, musical director Josh Middleton. Don't miss it!

@mictheatre.bsky.social shalom motherf*##er!

Trump will stuff him at some point. It will be an epic failing out

‘I’ll be making my own’: UK’s most expensive mince pie divides opinion In the picturesque village of Orford, an ‘incredibly luxurious’ festive treat is thought to have set a record price

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Well worth the visit IMO. Orford is extraordinary and the Pump Street Bakery worth every Penny. The Guardian loves to ruin other people's fun!

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The Fantastic Life of Minnie Rubinski Minnie Rubinski, now in her eighties and living in a care home, looks back on her fantastic life. But what is real and what is fantasy – and does it really matter?

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Very excited that JW3 are presenting the London premiere of Vision Mechanicals brilliant show. On from tomorrow for 10 days. Don't miss it! Like Thunderbirds meets Jewish Care...

Me too

F*Ck Wagner by Chilly Gonzales on Apple Music Song · 2024 · Duration 3:03

Listening to this a lot at the moment music.apple.com/gb/album/f-c...