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Dan Rebellato
@danrebellato.bsky.social
World-renowned playwright and exotic dancer. http://www.danrebellato.co.uk
Birthday surprise for the Andrew Formerly Known as Prince
BBC reporting that Andrew Mountbatten Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

There is no precedent for a senior member of the royal family being placed under arrest in modern British history. A seismic moment for the monarchy.
February 19, 2026 at 10:16 AM
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Wow.
February 17, 2026 at 3:59 AM
THEATRE QUIZ: what show am I about to see?
February 16, 2026 at 7:15 PM
The Trump administration is hitting cartoon super-villain levels of evil.
Trump’s EPA repeals landmark climate finding in gift to ‘billionaire polluters’
Endangerment finding rollback will make families ‘sicker and less safe’, environmental advocate says
www.theguardian.com
February 12, 2026 at 7:12 PM
Great review of MAN AND BOY @nationaltheatre.org.uk that expresses very much my view of this revelatory production that frees Rattigan from scenographic conservatism. @mrlukowski.bsky.social
www.timeout.com/london/theat...
Man and Boy, National Theatre Dorfman review: An extraordinary performance from Ben Daniels powers this revelatory take on Terence Rattigan’s finance drama
Man and Boy is never going to displace The Deep Blue Sea or The Browning Version or even French without Tears as the quintessential Terence Rattigan work. But t
www.timeout.com
February 11, 2026 at 3:40 PM
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This is a great story, and very odd.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Swansea man's surprise after finding abandoned Welsh village
The reason it was abandoned remains a mystery with the local council and developer tight-lipped.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 7, 2026 at 7:09 PM
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I'd watch a muppet show movie where the muppets infiltrate an academic conference.
February 7, 2026 at 2:45 PM
All these years we sang “rain rain go away, come again another day” never suspecting that today would be that other day
February 5, 2026 at 6:26 PM
THEATRE QUIZ: what show am I watching?
February 4, 2026 at 8:40 PM
Man Who Thought Fleetwood Mac's 'The Chain' Was Over In For Thrill Of His Fucking Life @theonion.com
Man Who Thought Fleetwood Mac’s ‘The Chain’ Was Over In For Thrill Of His Fucking Life
BOSTON—Prematurely assuming he had reached the end of the 1977 rock masterpiece, local man Peter Verran, who thought Fleetwood Mac’s “The Chain” was over, was reportedly in for the thrill of his fucki...
theonion.com
February 4, 2026 at 2:53 PM
THEATRE QUIZ: what show am I about to see?
February 2, 2026 at 6:53 PM
I don’t want to get all “Italians furious about food” but I’d suggest that these people look up the terms “traditional” and “carbonara”.
February 1, 2026 at 12:34 PM
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...they told her no, didn't they
January 31, 2026 at 11:51 PM
I hope it's ruff like a ninja, stinging like a bee.
February 1, 2026 at 7:45 AM
Brexiteers are like Stalinists in the eighties, insisting that True Communism hasn’t been tried.
Schrödinger's Brexit...
January 31, 2026 at 10:33 AM
Oh no! One of the great comic actresses - she had the rare talent to be both hilarious and completely truthful. She had amazing range too. And always seemed like someone who’d be rnormius fun to spend time with. RIP.
January 30, 2026 at 6:41 PM
Delighted to see this handsome edition of Terence Rattigan's MAN AND BOY (in a tie-in with the National Theatre production) out in the wild, with a hefty introduction by me looking at the fascinating and painful development process of the play.
January 29, 2026 at 1:47 PM
Everyone! My play 7 Ghosts is starting RIGHT NOW on Radio 4 and, if I do say myself, it is a work of sublime genius that will change your life for the better!
January 28, 2026 at 2:17 PM
THEATRE QUIZ: what show am I about to see?
January 27, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Matt Goodwin is an academic much in the same way that I am a teenager; i.e. I was, but I really am very much not any more and it would be laughably absurd to call myself one now.
January 27, 2026 at 3:00 PM
The Founding Fathers thought of everything, didn't they?
January 26, 2026 at 1:58 PM
Congratulations to Reform UK for attracting one of the most despised British politicians of the twenty-first century.
January 26, 2026 at 1:44 PM
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Putin pioneered this. No opposition is legitimate. Regular, decent, “ordinary” people cannot possibly be against us because only we represent “the real people.”

Tell-tale sign of authoritarianism.
January 25, 2026 at 2:43 PM
The irony is that the 2nd amendment to the US Constitution was introduced to enable the people to resist state terror by a tyrannical federal force. But now there is state terror by a tyrannical federal force, and the gun nuts are cheering them on.
January 25, 2026 at 6:50 AM
Hey Siri, what are the three dumbest/borderline-evil opinions in the world?
January 23, 2026 at 9:41 PM