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Monstering the Rocketman | Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, Maidenhead, Berkshire | 12th March 2026
It's Elton John vs The Sun! Worlds biggest star battles world's toughest tabloid in epic eighties' clash! When the soaraway Sun newspaper falsely accuses Elton John, 39, of bonking rent boys, the Rocketman blasts off a whopping multi-million lawsuit… But fuming editor, Kelvin Mackenzie, 40, is unrepentant, and launches a blistering campaign of media harassment. At the end will Elton still be standing? Or will the Sun go down on him?
Monstering the Rocketman
Author(s): Henry Naylor Company: Pipeline Productions Running time: 1h 15min approx Age recommendation: 14+ years Venue: Arcola Theatre, London Dates: 3–21 Feb 2026 Tickets: When the soaraway Sun newspaper falsely accuses Elton John, 39, of bonking rent boys, the Rocketman blasts off a whopping multi-million lawsuit. But fuming editor, Kelvin Mackenzie, 40, is unrepentant, and unleashes his attack dogs. A 23-month campaign of media harassment ensues, which threatens to destroy the Rocker...
Let the Bodies Pile by Henry Naylor
Prague Fringe 2024 Low Down Acclaimed playwright Hendry Naylor brings societal neglect to the forefront in “Let the Bodies Pile”. Presented by: Pipeline Productions LTD Written by: Henry Naylor Directed by: Darren Lee Cole Starring: Emily Carding & Henry Naylor Review I know the audience felt uncomfortable. Seeing a play about an elderly woman murdered by HP Shipman in 1993 and another in a care facility during the COVID nightmare of 2020 will do that.
Manam Theatre Festival 2023 in Hyderabad
Manam Theatre Festival 2023 From December 8th to 10th, 2023, the following events will be held at the Manam Theatre Festival in Hyderabad: The rest of the story was written by the University of Hyderabad on December 8, 2018, at Rangbhoomi Spaces in Gachibowli. Afghanistan is not amusing.
In failure or success, SpaceX is a wake up call for Europe
On 20 April, a prototype orbital rocket, Starship, built and operated by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, reached an altitude of 39 kilometres before exploding. While some in Brussels, Paris or Beijing may have experienced a degree of schadenfreude at the aborted launch test and delays it will cause, the setback has bought competitors only limited time to catch up. SpaceX’s next two test vehicles are lined up already and modifications to ground infrastructure are underway.
You’ll never talk alone: what media narratives on European reforms reveal about a polity in the making
This paper analyses the discourse since 2001 in three leading national business newspapers about reforms in the European Union: Handelsblatt (Germany), Il Sole (Italy) and Les Echos (France). We collected and organised a large dataset of articles published in these three newspapers. We used topic modelling to identify latent topics across articles.
Theatre listing: Angel
Company: Torch Theatre Company Running time: 1h 10min approx Angel is the legendary story of Rehana. In 2014, Kurdish families were fleeing Kobane to avoid the inevitable ISIS onslaught; Rehana stayed to fight and defend her town. As a sniper, she allegedly killed more than 100 ISIS fighters. When her story came out, she became an Internet sensation and a symbol of resistance against Islamic State and dubbed the ‘Angel of Kobane’.
Review: Afghanistan Is Not Funny, EdFringe 2022
Gilded Balloon Teviot Review: Afghanistan Is Not Funny, EdFringe 2022 Gilded Balloon Teviot Afghanistan Is Not Funny is an extraordinary tale about Henry Naylor’s 2002 trip to Afghanistan, alongside his friend and war photographer friend Sam Maynard. The trip was to see post war Kabul and research a satire he went on to perform at the Edinburgh Fringe at the time.
12 Charts for 21
A selection of charts from Bruegel’s weekly newsletter, analysis of the year and what it meant for the economy in Europe and the world. Year end is always the time for lists. There were hopes 2021 would be a year of recovery and emergence from the pandemic, but unfortunately this does not seem to be the case just yet.
Decarbonisation of energy
External Publication Determining a robust mix of energy carriers for a carbon-neutral EU By: Ben McWilliams, Georg Zachmann, Franziska Holz, Alexander Roth, Robin Sogalla, Frank Meissner and Claudia Kemfert Date: November 22, 2021 Topic: European Parliament This briefing paper was prepared for the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE). The study is available on the European Parliament’s online database, ‘ThinkTank‘.
Do robots dream of paying taxes?
Policy Contribution The digital transition should be managed – and taxed – alongside other societal transitions, but any tax on companies that replace employees with automated systems should be targeted and carefully designed to not stifle innovation. By: Rebecca Christie Date: October 5, 2021 Topic: Digital economy and innovation Robot taxes embody the more futuristic challenges of managing automation and legacy workers.
Remote work, EU labour markets and wage inequality
More remote working in the wake of the pandemic could exacerbate wage inequality, with young workers, women and the low educated potentially losing out. This Blog was produced within the project “Future of Work and Inclusive Growth in Europe“, with the financial support of the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth. On the eve of the COVID-19 pandemic, in March 2020, unemployment in the European Union stood at the historic low rate of 6.3%.
Save 30% on brilliant thirty Edinburgh Fringe shows
Save 30% with code FRINGEFAVE30 until 31 August The Edinburgh Festival Fringe may not be happening this year (damn you, COVID-19!), but as it's August, we thought it'd be the perfect time to look back at years gone by and celebrate some of our favourite NHB shows that have wowed audiences at the world's largest arts festival.
Ulster American
Adelaide Festival. Traverse Theatre Company of Scotland. Dunstan Playhouse. 15 Mar 2019 He’s an Oscar-winning American superstar and he’s signed up for a new play bound for London’s West End. It’s an Irish play. That much he knows. On the eve of rehearsals he is meeting with the director and the playwright for a briefing session. Everyone is nervous, especially Jay, the American star. He is a cyclonic blusterer of arrogance and half-baked lifestyle philosophy. He’s in AA, of course.
What's on: Festivals finale, Purple Revolution, a night of jazz
Adelaide Cup Day Golden Grove New changes to ICAC Bill after Lander lobbied crossbench Distinguished leaders honoured with alumni awards Four-year city council rate freeze put on ice Arts & Culture InDaily‘s hit list of events and shows, including highlights from the final weekend of the Adelaide Festival and Fringe, a night of jazz hits with James Morrison and the ASO, a showcase of French cinema, and Andrew De Silva’s tribute to Prince.
What's on: Festivals finale, Purple Revolution, a night of jazz
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Adelaide Fringe and Festival closing weekend picks
“On face value, watching someone balance rocks doesn’t sound like a particularly enticing way to spend an hour, but within minutes Dutch performance artist Nick Steur will have you absolutely spellbound,” writes InDaily reviewer Rachael Mead of Freeze! Steur is performing his mesmeric balancing act again today at the Grainger Studio, then at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens over the weekend and on Kangaroo Island on March 20, 21 and 22.
Adelaide Fringe and Festival closing weekend picks
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Perfect Day
An early dinner to tide you over! Indulge in rich pate with brioche, a crackling creme brulee and a glass of France’s finest bubbles to kick your night off right. Practise your high school French with the waiters before heading out to a Fringe-filled evening. Everyone loves some light-hearted humour and Gluttony has you covered with Jude Perl: Let’s Hang Out. A blend of comedy and cabaret, Perl’s charming honesty as a performer shines.
Review: Angel a timely, effective monologue on Middle East politics
"Angel," which opened a five-show Spoleto Festival run Friday at the Woolfe Street Playhouse, is an incredibly timely choice for the festival's lineup. With the current political and cultural debates about Muslims and Syrian refugees, and with ISIS stoking fears, "Angel" hits hard.
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