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Alice through the Looking Glass - a musical in English

Submitted by R Milsom on Tue, 03/05/2024 - 16:06

Family-friendly musical theatre: "Alice through the Looking Glass" at the W:Halll, Woluwe from 21-24 March. Matinee performances 23 and 24 March.

TICKETS from www.greenparrot.productions

A wonderful musical with a large cast of kids and adults - dazzling dancing, catchy songs, visual comedy and special effects! Don't miss it!

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Pregnancy in Belgium information

Submitted by Brussels Childb... on Mon, 03/04/2024 - 11:11

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Circle Mirror Transformation by Annie Baker

Submitted by sakhanka on Sun, 03/03/2024 - 18:17

How can we break the patterns that chain us down? Annie Baker's profoundly human play addresses this question through an intimate look at five slightly lost souls in rural Vermont who meet in an unconventional acting class. Over the course of six weeks they find connection, disappointment, heartbreak, and transformation through the power of self-expression – and of everything left unsaid.

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