Three Days in the Country, Richard Long, Iris, Last Sparks of Sundown, A Hand Reached Down to Guide Me
Patrick Marber's Three Days in the Country, Richard Long at the Arnolfini in Bristol, Fashion documentary Iris, and David Gates' A Hand Reached Down to Guide Me.
Patrick Marber has re-imagined Turgenev's A Month In The Country as Three Days In The Country for The National Theatre - does his version do justice to a classic of Russian theatre?
There is a retrospective of the work of Richard Long at the Arnolfini Gallery in his hometown of Bristol which includes new works created from the environment.
93 year old stylist Iris Apfel is the subject of a fashion documentary by Robert Maysles.
Pulitzer Prize nominated author David Gates' collection of short stories "A Hand Reached Down To Guide Me" is his first for 15 years. Is it worth the wait?
British indi comedy film The Last Sparks of Sundown was made for £46,000; was it money well spent?
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THEATRE: Three Days In The Country, by Patrick Marber, after Turgenev.
Three Days in the Country runs at the National’s Lyttelton Theatre, in London, until October 21st.
Image:Ìý Amanda Drew (Natalya) &Ìý John Simm (Rakitin) Photo credit:Ìý Tristram Kenton
BOOK: A Hand Reached Down To Guide Me by David Gates is published by Serpent’s Tail.
EXHIBITION: Richard Long: Time and Space continues at Bristol’s Arnolfini Gallery until 15th November.
Image:Ìý Richard LongÌý Photo: James Wainman. Courtesy of Lisson Gallery.
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FILM: The Last Sparks of Sundown, Certificate 15, is on very selected release now.
FILM: Iris, Certificate 12 A, is in selected cinemas now.
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