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| | | Unboxed festival launches with vow to get Britain reconnected | | by Libby Brooks Mar 1, 2022 | | The controversial festival, hailed as a ‘once in a lifetime’ cultural event, opens with an immersive history of the universe, About Us, at Paisley Abbey Unboxed – the controversial and now heavily rebranded Festival UK 2022 – launched on 1 March, with a pledge to treat the whole of the UK as a venue and satisfy the public’s “huge appetite to get out again and stand next to other human beings.” The choice to launch the first of the 10 major multi-site projects in Paisley was “a statement of intent”, according to chief creative officer Martin Green. “It is simply not on that large scale work of quality often gets dragged into the metropolis.” Unboxed: Creativity in the UK will run throughout 2022. Continue reading... | | | | | Only Fools and Horses firm sues creators of 'cushty' dining events | | by Jim Waterson Mar 1, 2022 | | Case could have implications for other pastiche or tribute works based on copyrighted material It’s just the sort of ersatz product that would have made Del Boy proud – but the makers of Only Fools and Horses are suing an unauthorised immersive theatre show based on the BBC sitcom for copyright infringement. The case, which could redraw the limits of British law, pits a television production company founded by the sitcom’s late writer John Sullivan against the creators of Only Fools: The (Cushty) Dining Experience. Continue reading... | | | | | |
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