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    Three circus performers and one is holding a toy pony.

    Show Pony: visually mesmerising (REVIEW) 🍫🍫🍫 3 Stars

    The unspoken rules of the circus are to be young, impressive, and alluring. So ...

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    Isabelle Cory
    A person pouring water into a copper vessel.

    Nigamon/Tunai: a stunning multi-sensory experience (REVIEW) 🍫🍫🍫🍫🍫 5 Stars

    It’s impossible to avoid the smoked fish smell as you enter, and are offered ...

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    Keira Brown
    Sinéad O’Brien in a white shirt, arms outstretched, seemingly screaming.

    No One Is Coming: every shade of complex emotion (REVIEW) 🍫🍫🍫🍫🍫 5 Stars

    How many of us have escaped into the different worlds of fiction, folklore and ...

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    Sonia Hadj Said

    Armand – Film review (Edinburgh International Film Festival) 🍫🍫🍫 3 Stars

    Armand is the Caméra d’Or-winning debut feature from Norwegian writer-director Halfman Ullman Tøndel. It ...

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    Sophie Kindreich
    A dark grey image of people walking up a steep mountain with large packs on their backs.

    All The Mountains Give: Rakhsha’s debut is an empathetic and immersive piece of filmmaking (REVIEW) 🍫🍫🍫🍫 4 Stars

    The Kurds, a stateless population of over 40 million people, are mountain-dwellers. The mountains ...

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    Sophie Kindreich
    Two actors in white shirts with a red curtain background. One is pouring wine for the other.

    L’Addition: appreciate the process of theatre-making (REVIEW) 🍫🍫🍫🍫🍫 5 Stars

    It should be simple and self-explanatory. The stage is simple. The design is even ...

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    Sonia Hadj Said
    Sam Ward is performing in almost darkness, wearing a white shirt.

    Nation: Ward is a deeply charismatic performer (REVIEW) 🍫🍫🍫🍫 4 Stars

    A Storyteller stands in the centre of a dark and silent stage. We are ...

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    Ambrose Kelly
    An image of Cathrine Frost in a garden, wearing a cone party hat, with a mug of tea.

    Good Luck, Cathrine Frost! (REVIEW) 🍫🍫🍫🍫 4 stars

    Content note: miscarriage The birth of Cathrine Frost’s first child was very traumatic. Little ...

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    Isabelle Cory