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Dominic Cavendish

Punchdrunk: Curtis & Barrett on It Felt Like A Kiss

by Dominic Cavendish
Sunday, June 28th, 2009

Stand by for a slice of audio with Felix Barrett and Adam Curtis on the new Punchdrunk show: It Felt Like A Kiss. In the meantime, here’s a feature on this ground-breaking event that ran in the Daily Telegraph but never made it online:
It looks like the sort of office-block Manchester’s answer to David Brent […]

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Michael Raab

Jurgen Gosch (1943-2009)

by Michael Raab
Friday, June 12th, 2009

Jürgen Gosch was the most important German director of the decade. He trained as an actor in the former GDR and left the country after his early productions there were met with official hostility. Particularly contentious was Büchner’s “Leonce and Lena” at the Berlin Volksbühne in 1978 which was staged as an artistic and poetic […]

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