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Indoctrinated by my mother, I find myself speculating to my own children about ‘energies’, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

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Matriarch Fran (played with brusque charm by Lara Macgregor) is quickly on the phone to all the other siblings. Despite Rosie’s protests of not being ready to talk about it, Fran tells each of them to come over, “something’s happened”. The feeling of being known by someone so well, while they don’t listen to a word you say may remind some of their own parent/child relationships. Mark (beautifully played by Jthn​ Morgan) has recently broken up with his girlfriend of three years, P...

Supplied Daniel Watterson, left in rehearsals, plays one of the adult sons who returns to the family home. The play, which opens at the Court Theatre in Christchurch on March 20, is set in the backyard of a family home and explores what happens when the adult children of a long-married couple come crashing back into their lives. Court Theatre artistic director Daniel Pengelly said he selected the play for the new season because it was one of the best scripts he had ever read. “I cried twic...

Roar: Nicole Kidman, Cynthia Erivo & More to Star in Apple’s New Anthology Series According to Variety, Apple TV+ has officially given a series order to a brand new anthology series titled Roar which will be based on Cecilia Ahern’s book of short stories. The project hails from Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch as part of their overall deal with the streamer. Oscar winner Nicole Kidman, Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo, and Emmy winner Merritt Wever have signed on to star in the upcoming female-dr...