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  The Real Thing review: ‘Stoppard at very top of his game’

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  Old Vic | ★★★★✩ Since his Holocaust play Leopoldstadt much of the talk surrounding Tom Stoppard – for many the greatest living playwright – has been …

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  The Shapiro Family review: ‘portraits of a forgotten dynasty’

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  The Shapiro Family: Jewish Creativity and Courage in Russia and Eastern Europe By Rachel Bayvel Vallentine Mitchell, £14.89 A beloved late editor once …

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  Goodbye to Russia review: ‘the journalists who don’t make old bones’

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  Goodbye to Russia: A Personal Reckoning from the Ruins of War By Sarah Rainsford Bloomsbury, £22 ​October 7 has become a day of remembrance. On the …

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  The Critic review: ‘acidic revenge plot in 1930s London’

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  15A | ★★★★✩ There was a time when theatre critics had power and influence over what show lived and died and which actor’s career flourished or …

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  Wiesenthal review: ‘Inside the mind of a Nazi hunter’

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  Kings Head Four stars It is April 2003 and an elderly and somewhat tired man is about to retire. He rises out of his office chair and tells us that he …

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  Don’t know much about biology...

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  Freshers setting off for their first term at university will be thinking about romance just as much as Romantic poets and French kissing as much as …