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StageReviewBlack Box theatre, Galway The immense artistry in Lara Foot’s staging succeeds in finding the emotional essence of JM Coetzee’s story of a humble man who endures pitiless treatment ‘My story is not an interesting one,” Michael K says but the Baxter Theatre, Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus and Handspring Puppet Company have proved him wrong. In their multilayered production, using dance, film, music and exquisite puppetry, they stage a sweeping adaptation of JM Coetzee’s Booker prize-winning novel from 1983, which gives dignity to a humble man.

For many, recycling feels like a tangible way to personally combat climate change and to positively affect the environment. That's partially because of decades of public environmental campaigns, advertisements and even school education aimed at increasing recycling. But the reality is that only a small fraction of plastic is ultimately recycled. A recent Greenpeace report found that people may be putting plastic into recycling bins — but the amount of plastic transformed into new items in the U.

When do you start living for the weekend, Thursday when you start planning what to do with your weekend, Friday when you finish work or perhaps Saturday when you don't have to get up early? Well, weekends in Swindon are about to get a whole lot more fun with the reopening of  the legendary Brunel Rooms in Havelock Square this Thursday 1st August! And we've the perfect VIP night out to be won for you and three friends with tickets for the opening weekend on either Friday 2nd or Saturday 3rd August!

Play video content INNOVATING THE INDUSTRY Ricky Williams would almost certainly have a bust in Canton today if the NFL had eased its weed policies during the running back's heyday -- at least, that's according to Calvin Johnson. The Lions legend told TMZ Sports he not only thinks Ricky was just that good ... but he truly believes the benefits that marijuana provided the tailback could've helped Williams extend his career too.

Redeem now Demi Lovato performed in Newark, New Jersey, on Monday for the last stop on the North American leg of her "Tell Me You Love Me" tour.The tour's opening act, singer Kehlani, surprised Lovato onstage as she sang her ballad "Lonely" — and the two shared a kiss, followed by some dancing.Kehlani, who has dated both men and women, had dedicated her romantic song "Honey" to Lovato earlier in the night.

A stranded driver found himself quickly facing murder charges after asking police for a jump, a mistake that led them to find a bullet-riddled body in his vehicle.  Jihad Gasaway, 23, was arrested on Tuesday after he pulled into a ditch on Interstate 80 in Iowa, where patrol officers found him trying to restart his car.  An arrestreport claims 'after an initial investigation', Gasaway produced a handgun from his pocket, which led to a search of his vehicle.

So, how did Aaron Carter beat Shaq? Today, Shaquille O'Neal virtually stopped by E! News co-host Scott Tweedie's Instagram series, HappE! Hour, to discuss Krispy Kreme's bite-sized packaged donuts (available in all Walmart snack aisles by July 2020). As Shaq previously discussed on Pop of the Morning, he is Krispy Kreme's resolution coach. However, during this exclusive chat, the basketball legend also revealed the origin story behind Carter's 2001 hit single and music video, "

Clockwise from top: Poor Things, Leave the World Behind, The Boy and the Heron, and Eileen. It’s about time. One of the most talked-about films out of festival season, Yorgos Lanthimos’s Poor Things, premieres in theaters this weekend. No matter your feelings on it, it’s hard to deny that Emma Stone is doing some of her best work in this fantastical odyssey. But of course, that’s not all that’s out this holiday weekend.

For 45 minutes, the crew of the Grazie Mamma felt like they were under attack from below. A pod of orcas had zeroed in on the yacht's rudder as it made its way through the Strait of Gibraltar last week, and rammed it repeatedly, "causing major damage and leakage," according to the company that operated the boat. Rescuers were able to save the crew and return them safely to port in Tanger-Med on the coast of Morocco.