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Russell T Davies’ much anticipated adaptation of Shakespeare's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM will air this Bank Holiday Monday at 8.30pm on BBC One.

Starring Elliot Levey as Philostrate and with Costume Design by Ray Holman , A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM has already garnered much acclaim from critics for its...

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Penelope Skinner's The Ruins of Civilisation opened off Broadway in New York last week to rave reviews.

A futuristic Doll's house at Manhattan Theatre Club that doesn't seen futuristic at all. Playwright Penelope Skinner offers a powerful portrait of an anguished woman fixating on the prospect of a...

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The Royal Exchange's production of UA's Hattie Naylor adaptation of Sarah Waters' bestselling novel The Night Watch opens to four star reviews this week.

What a haunting, unusual thing Hattie Naylor has made in her adaptation of The Night Watch . Sarah Waters’s 2006 novel is so confident, large-scale...

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Filmed at London’s 02 Arena, the seventh annual charity Comedy Gala will air on Channel 4 at 9pm on Sunday featuring the amazing Kerry Godliman (seen on Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow & Live at the Apollo). Kerry will be going on tour in autumn, so don’t forget to book tickets...

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BBC One's hit drama THE MUSKETEERS returns to BBC One for a third series this Saturday 28th May at 9.30pm.

Simon J Ashford is co-showrunner on the series, which is based on the legendary characters created by Alexandre Dumas. It stars Howard Charles as Porthos and Ryan Gage...

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Filming has begun in Scotland on UA author and screenwriter Alex von Tunzelmann’s debut feature, CHURCHILL. Directed by Jonathan Teplitzky, the film is shot by David Higgs BSC , also a UA client.

Brian Cox will play the role of Sir Winston Churchill, alongside Miranda Richardson as wife Clemmie...

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Tom Bennett stars alongside Kate Beckinsale in the film adaptation of Jane Austen’s LOVE & FRIENDSHIP which has its UK Premiere tomorrow (24 th May). The film, which originally showed at Sundance Festival in January, has received rave reviews across the board, with a particularly positive emphasis on Tom’s...

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Congratulations to Thomas Grant and Chris Brookmyre who have both been longlisted for the 2016 Crime Writers' Association Dagger Awards.

In the non-fiction category, Grant was longlisted for JEREMY HUTCHINSON'S CASE HISTORIES (John Murray):

'Thomas Grant has brought together Hutchinson's greatest legal hits, producing a fascinating episodic...

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Co-written by and starring David Earl (Extras, Cemetary Junction & Derek), ROVERS is a new comedy series set in the run down clubhouse of Redbridge Rovers FC, following the lives, loves and passions of the team’s loyal and passionate supporters. The series also features UA clients Jamie Demetriou as series...

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Sir Kenneth Branagh returns to BBC One in WALLANDER as Swedish detective Kurt Wallander, in the fourth and final series of adaptations of Henning Mankell's novels.

Wallander stars BARNABY KAY as Police Chief Lennart Matsson and JEANY SPARKS returns as Wallander's daughter, Linda. When a Swedish national...

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