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Theatre Review: Twelfth Night @ Apollo Theatre

Stephen Fry treads the boards as Malvolio.

Private Peaceful opens at the Theatre Royal Haymarket this week

What’s On In London Theatre 18-25 September

This week’s theatrical openings and reminders about those shows that are leaving London in the next seven days.

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Theatre Review: Soho Cinders @ Soho Theatre

Flawed but enjoyable piece of musical theatre

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Stephen Fry To Perform At Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre

Stage return as Malvolio in Twelfth Night.

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Review: The Amazing Meeting London

A couple of thousand (or so it seemed) geeks, rationalist, humanists, atheists, scientists, psychologists, politicians, comedians and magicians gathered together at the Hilton London Metropole Hotel over the weekend for the second annual The Amazing Meeting London (TAM London). This ragtag coalition is ostensibly a …

Stephen Fry Live In Cinemas

You’re too late to get tickets to see Stephen Fry reading from the latest installment of his autobiography, The Fry Chronicles, at the Royal Festival Hall on 13th September, but you could always go for the second-best option of seeing that appearance relayed live to …

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Extra Extra

A man has been arrested following a vicious knife attack on an Enfield woman this morning. Stephen Fry is to combine the London stage and Twitter in a series of one man shows. Imperial College suggest that in future we have our burgers and chips …

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Ticket Alert: The Amazing Meeting, London

The Amazing Meeting, TAM to its friends, is an annual gathering of rationalists, skeptics, scientists and critical thinkers. If you think that sounds a little dry, and hardly worthy of the ‘amazing’ epithet, just take a look at the lineup of speakers for this year’s …

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Stephen Fry Is Stuck In A Lift In Centrepoint

Image / daejn And he is Twittering about his ordeal somewhere near the 26th floor on his Stephen Fry Twitter account. Last we heard from him, an engineer was on his/her way but we may have the first ever live Twitter feed of skyscraper madness …

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Bond Takes Over The Palladium

As the finale for the celebrations for Ian Fleming’s centenary The London Palladium will be host to The Story of James Bond – A Tribute on Sunday 5 October. Hosted by the brilliant combo of Stephen Fry & Joanna Lumley, this glamourous night has been …

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Why Don’t Creationists Just Shut Up?

That’s one of the relaxing conversation pieces to be found at a ‘Skeptics in the pub’ meetup. Tonight’s guest speaker is Dr Matthew Smith from Liverpool Hope University, who will talk about fate, the meaning of life and mid-life crises. We caught up with co-organiser …