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DARK SECRETS: Arthur schnitzler | Vintage Vibes

Late Fame review – Willem Dafoe superb as ever as twilight-years bohemian getting a second chance

Adaptation of an Arthur Schnitzler novella sees Dafoe’s ageing poet embraced by a younger cohort of capricious hipsters. It’s smart, literate and affecting

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Ring Ring review – La Ronde reimagined as a carousel of modern anxieties

Writer Gary Owen stitches together glimpses of contemporary life with a spin on Arthur Schnitzler’s classic that doesn’t quite coalesce

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Eyes Wide Shut at 25: why Stanley Kubrick’s final film was also his greatest

Legendary filmmaker Stanley Kubrick spent a lifetime trying to make his final film, Eyes Wide Shut, a reality. He had been struggling to make it from the moment he began making feature films, some 75 years ago. When he finally did, 25 years ago in 1999, it killed him.

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La Ronde review – a classic, dizzying dance of sex and adventure that leaves a lingering sadness

Max Ophüls’s 1950 tale of dalliances in early-20th-century Viennese cafe society is a tantalising waltz of licentiousness and emptiness

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Tearing up the script: how playwright Robert Icke transforms the classics

As the award-winning writer and director prepares to bring The Doctor, his adaptation of the 1912 play Professor Bernhardi, to the West End, Andrzej Lukowski discusses Icke’s gripping adaptations of classic texts with actor Joshua Higgott

The Guardian - UK

‘Juliet Stevenson is incredible’: what audiences are saying about Robert Icke’s The Doctor

The arresting contemporary adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler’s 1912 drama makes its way to London’s West End this autumn. Here, those who were lucky enough to see it before the pandemic share their thoughts

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‘Should you tell a dying child the truth?’ The agonising dilemma at the heart of The Doctor

Robert Icke’s latest play turns on a question that lays bare the tensions between science, religion and identity

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