Day: June 30, 2024
Fame, lust and drugs: Dorian Gray staged as a genderfluid rock musical
June 30, 2024It was Oscar Wilde’s only novel, but one whose subject matter about the desire for eternal youth still resonates more than 130 years after its publication. Now The Picture of Dorian Gray has been turned into a contemporary musical with an emphasis not just on self obsession and fame, but also gay sex and hard […]
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London weather after end of heatwave brings typical British summer
June 30, 2024The weekend weather in the UK has resumed to normal and easygoing temperatures after the heatwave as Three Lions face Slovakia in the Euro. As the month of June nears its end, you can let now out a sigh of relief if you found the mini heatwave a bit too much. Because the Met Office […]
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How did we go from fans wearing Southgate waistcoats to beer cups being hurled towards him?
June 30, 2024How did we go from fans adopting Gareth Southgate’s waistcoats to plastic beer cups being hurled towards him? From singing “Southgate you’re the one” to being turned off by him? The relationship between the England faithful and their manager has become strained to the point of fracturing during these Euros. “We’ve had different problems to […]
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