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The Comedy Knights Juniors: Holly and the Dreamcatcher

Tuesday, 19 November 2019, 11:59 Last update: about 8 years ago

For the last seven years, the Comedy Knights have produced one of the must-watch comedy shows on the island. In fact, the Comedy Knights brand is synonymous with hilarious local satire. This...

Comedy Knights 007: Licence to laugh

Tuesday, 19 November 2019, 11:52 Last update: about 8 years ago

Every year, the Teatru Salesjan in Sliema hosts what has become for many, a must-see Christmas tradition: The Comedy Knights' annual Christmas show. It is a satirical sketch show that somehow manages...

‘Beltin: Stejjer minn nies minsija’

Tuesday, 19 November 2019, 11:48 Last update: about 8 years ago

Valletta, we're always told, was a city built by gentlemen for gentlemen. We all grew up on stories about the Knights, and the nobles and their glorious architecture. But what about the rest of the...

From the victims to the perpetrators

Tuesday, 19 November 2019, 11:46 Last update: about 8 years ago Noel Grima

We studied it at school in its original Maltese version - Taht in-nar (1949) - but re-reading it now in its Italian version I could remember nothing of the original book. This is a work of love,...

Renée Zellweger captures Garland's essence in 'Judy'

Tuesday, 19 November 2019, 09:35 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Renée Zellweger is so undeniably perfect as Judy Garland that it almost makes up for the shortcomings of the film around it. "Judy " is itself a fine and imperfect look at some of Garland's...

Genre-bending bio of Thomas Edison is highly illuminating

Tuesday, 19 November 2019, 09:33 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

"Edison," Random House, by Edmund Morris The late Edmund Morris, a Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer known for his willingness to brush aside the norms of his genre if it suited his narrative...

A dance celebration

Monday, 18 November 2019, 13:39 Last update: about 8 years ago

Get Loose is an energy-packed celebration of life, uniqueness and diversity. The super-talented cast will show off their vitality and spirit in a dance-off like you’ve never seen before. Watch...

Netflix serves up 'Green Eggs and Ham' with all-star cast

Monday, 18 November 2019, 10:53 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

When screenwriter Jared Stern was approached about developing Dr. Seuss' "Green Eggs and Ham" as an animated series, he sought advice from one important woman and the consent of another. "I...

North Mississippi Allstars’ latest is fun for all

Monday, 18 November 2019, 10:50 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

North Mississippi Allstars, “Up and Rolling” (New West) The blues is alive and kicking, and rock ain’t dead either. Thank the North Mississippi Allstars for that...

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