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Art Theatre: Bite My Thumb cast interview As a part of the sixth year of Shanghai Pride celebrations, East West Theatre present their production, Bite My Thumb. Our Theatre and Arts editor Hannah Cherrington-Hall popped over for a chin-wag with
Art 10 THINGS TO EXPECT FROM A CHINESE CINEMA We all love going to the cinema, but it has to be said that a trip to the movies in China is slightly different to back home... 1. You don't have salty popcorn?
Art What's on at the Cinema - January/February It's cold outside. The air pollution sucks and the internet speed is so slow that trying to watch Netflix is as entertaining as an under 10's cricket match. Luckily for you, there are
Art Don't feed the plants! A review of Little Shop of Horrors Who can resist the lure of fame and fortune? When you believe that this fame and fortune is inherently linked to the heart of the object of your desire, perhaps a man can
Art Rosemary’s Baby: Horror on Zhapu Lu On hearing that Urban Aphrodite were adapting Polanski’s Rosemary’s Baby for the stage, my first realization was that I had never seen a horror theatrical before. Horror being my favourite genre
Art Cabaret @ The Pearl New Year's Eve, Berlin, 1929. Desire, decadence, despair. Cliff, a struggling writer, escapes conservative middle-America in the Kit-Kat Club where gaiety is strictly enforced, where the outrageous and raunchy are celebrated, and where
Art Wooozy Community Film #6: The Story of Common People Extra: Pitchfork TV presents Mac DeMarco’s short documentary film Pepperoni Playboy The Story of Common People (56 minutes) After the dust settled on the 90s Britpop phenomenon, one song stood head and
Art Review: SELF by Michael Beets SELF is a tale of late-teen dilemma; ever-growing essay piles, the pressure to look camera ready at every given moment and, most tormenting of all, boys! This theatrical experience took me back to
Art The Magic of Co-creation Founder of the Illumin8tors Arts Collective, co-creator and coordinator of its projects since 2010, Estel Vilar talks us through a couple of exciting events she has coming up... The Magic of Co-creation Art
Art Review: Five Course Love I’m not a big fan of musicals … There, I said it. For me, the genre conjures up images of painted on stage school smiles with jazz hands and ridiculous storylines. After watching
Music TICT PRESENT DAFF 2014 This Spring TICT are looking to produce our most exciting event yet! We are taking DAFF to the next level for 2014 with a new dramatic venue and artist collaborations to create an
Art Final Ticket is Found in Paraguay! Urban Aphrodite Presents: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Urban Aphrodite Presents: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory May 1st and 2nd at Shanghai Theatre Academy Tickets available at: 247tickets.cn and tickets@urbanaphrodite.nl
Art Arizona Gun Slinger Mike Teevee Captures the Gold! Urban Aphrodite presents: Willy wonka and the chocolate factory Urban Aphrodite presents: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory! May 1st and 2nd Shanghai Theatre Academy Tickets available at: 247tickets.cn and tickets@urbanaphrodite.nl
Art Montana Gum Chewer Finds the Second Golden Ticket - Urban Aphrodite present: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Urban Aphrodite presents: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory! May 1st and 2nd Shanghai Theatre Academy Tickets available at: www.247tickets.cn
Art News Flash! The First Golden Ticket is Found! Urban Aphrodite presents: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory The first Golden Ticket is found! Urban Aphrodite presents: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory! May 1st and 2nd Shanghai Theatre Academy Tickets available at: 247tickets.cn and tickets@urbanaphrodite.nl
Art The Shakespeare boyz are back! They're Baaaack! These guys are chomping at the bit to get back in front of you... We are "rebooting" The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) (Revised), our huge Fall hit
Art Shanghai BoBo Photography Blog by Grainne Quinlan I started the photography blog ‘Shanghai BoBo’ when I relocated here in January this year from Hong Kong. The blog works like a visual diary, with each image accompanied by a brief description.
Art Urban Aphrodite Presents: Doubt: A Parable (trailer) ) Tickets available from 247tickets.cn and tickets@urbanaphrodite.nl Old and new schools of religious ideology intersect with explosive allegations of sexual abuse in Urban Aphrodite’s adaptation of Doubt: A Parable. Written
Art Asian Cinema Week: Chinese LGBT Cinema 2014 JUE | Music + Art Festival has curated a number of shorts that explore LGBT life through the Asian lens. This was achieved with help from notable gay filmmaker, writer and activist Fan Popo.
Art Urban Aphrodite presents Doubt: A Parable This masterpiece of modern drama centers on the dealings a Mother Superior in 1960's America who is determined to shut down a priest for her suspicions that he is guilty of an unspeakable
Art Art + Shanghai Gallery Presents: Between the Lines: Reading Chen Linggang and Liang Weiyuan Like Buddhist pilgrims who trek across vast terrain in search of enlightenment, artists Chen Linggang and Liang Weiyuan find meaningful insight through process. Between the Lines: Reading Chen Linggang and Liang Weiyuan presents
Art Constructive Remarks: Emma Fordham 'Nocturne' Emma Fordham, 'Construction Series' 2013 Hong Kong based artist Emma Fordham recently exhibited her work at Art Labor Gallery as part of their recent 'I Love Shanghai' exhibition, where her innovative use
Art DAFT IDEAS: BORSAN ZENG Taiwanese designer Borsan Zeng has been working in Shanghai since 2008. You might not have heard of him, but you’ve definitely seen his work. He has designed flyers and visuals for underground
Art VALENTINE'S DAY LEFT YOU FEELING UNINSPIRED? TRY DR. SKETCHY'S DRAGLOVE Oh, Valentine's Day. Whether you're single or in a couple, it's always a dilemma. If you're in a couple, chances are you'll end up like this: (thanks [xkcd] and then if you're single,
