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<p>‘I think ‘Oliver!’ is more than a classic musical. It’s part of our DNA, embedded in British culture’ </p>

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Matthew Bourne: ‘Why aren’t there more gay love stories in ballet?’

The choreographer who changed how dance was perceived in Britain is now taking the reins of a major revival of ‘Oliver!’. He talks to Sarah Crompton about his memories of legendary composer Lionel Bart and why his musical is embedded in the DNA of British culture

<p>L-R: Rose Matafeo, Hannah Gadsby, Gwyneth Goes Skiing, Sophie Duker, Ahir Shah </p>

Our ultimate guide to what to see at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

<p>Cherry Jones: ‘I put my foot in my mouth all the time’ </p>

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Cherry Jones: ‘Being transgender is sort of the last taboo’

<p>Imelda Staunton with the 'Hello, Dolly!’ ensemble</p>

Hello, Dolly’s good old-fashioned razzmatazz gleams brighter than ever

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<p>‘We’re still living in Thatcher’s country’ </p>

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Playwright James Graham: ‘Anyone who writes off the Tories is a fool’

<p>Carlos Acosta is making a rare appearance in his own version of ‘Carmen’ at Sadler’s Wells </p>

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Carlos Acosta: ‘It’s hard to talk about weight in ballet’

<p>Ben Schwartz: ‘We forced John Malkovich to watch Con Air with us’</p>

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Ben Schwartz: ‘I haven’t seen a shred of darkness in Jim Carrey’

<p>Cox’s latest role is in ‘a beast of a play’ that’s ‘unremitting’ and ‘never lets you off the hook’ </p>

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Brian Cox: ‘I can’t afford $110 each for one night at the theatre’

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