A. Sport came to a halt in the US this weekend. In a move unprecedented outside previous industrial disputes and World Wars, all 15 National Football League games were called off. It still hasn't
01:00 Fri 21st Sep 2001The Edinburgh Festival is an umbrella title encompassing seven separate festivals: the International, Fringe, Film, Jazz, Book and Television Festivals, and the Military Tattoo. The 2002 Edinburgh
01:00 Mon 27th Aug 2001A. Because it's ten years since the band played their first gig together, and their return to 'medium' sized venues represents an opportunity for their fans to see the band at closer quarters than is
01:00 Mon 27th Aug 2001A. Time was when all theatre was street theatre or held in public places such as the courtyards of inns The exceptions were those that took place in private residences and churches. In Britain
01:00 Mon 23rd Jul 2001A. A 59-year-old Belgian surgeon called Jacques Rogge is the new president of the IOC, widely held to be the most powerful position in world sport. Q. What are his credentials A. Rogge is a
01:00 Wed 18th Jul 2001A. The Royal Collection has largely been formed by succeeding sovereigns, consorts and other members of the Royal Family in the three and a half centuries since the Restoration of the Monarchy in
01:00 Mon 16th Jul 2001 A. The short answer is
there is no short answer! Q. Fair enough, I'll settle for the longer answer then. A. Right. Let's assume you've got a strong image, some excellent original songs,
01:00 Mon 25th Jun 2001A. The Year of the Artist was a national project which started in June 2000 and ran through to May 2001. The purpose of the year was to take art in England out of seemingly elitist venues such as
01:00 Mon 04th Jun 2001Asks danmiller103 A. The Oktoberfest festival is a massive celebration of beer and fairgrounds. It takes place from the penultimate Saturday in September for 16 days in the Theresienwiese Fairground,
01:00 Mon 21st May 2001A. On the surface they look pretty good. Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has been trying to crack Russia for some 20 years, since the times of former Communist leader Leonid Brezhnev. Although
01:00 Wed 16th May 2001 Q. Whose are the most adapted works A. Shakespeare comes in for the most stick, because he is the biggest literary institution and it is a great way of poking fun at the established theatre. The
01:00 Mon 05th Mar 2001by Nicola Shepherd What are the financial prospects for regional theatre On 7 March regional arts organisations will announce how they are going to carve up their slice of the 25 million, promised
01:00 Mon 26th Feb 2001 By Andy Hughes ANY band or pop act that plays Docklands Arena, or Madison Square Gardens had to start somewhere, and that 'somewhere' may well be the live music club in your town. If your town is
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