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Right, its warm and sticky. Pottstown 69 degrees at this hour. Coatsville 66. Saint davids, 66. Ken net square, 66. Over the river we go into south jersey were seeing temperatures around 66. Cinnaminson, browns mills ewing gandys beach 67. Buena, muggy 68 degrees this morning where we had fog earlier on, a lot of that is beginning to lift. Still haze left over, once the clouds begin to pull away well see sunshine later this afternoon. That will help to get the temperatures up into the upper 80s, the forecast goes like this, lots of sunshine, mixed with clouds from time to time. 83 degrees by l...

Billy Wilder’s masterpiece was inspired by a printer’s mischief and a lurid murder. But Wilder’s temper almost derailed the whole project

A host of fantastic films, awesome new albums and spectacular stage performances - they are all featured in our critics' picks of the best of film, music and theatre.

It's almost 100 years since Sophie Treadwell's expressionist play hit the stage, following the real-life events she witnessed as a journalist (though never wrote them up for a newspaper). Instead, she turned the life and death of Ruth Snyder into an explosive drama, an exploration of the human condition and how one woman was tormented by modern life into insanity and murder. In fact, when we first meet the unnamed Young Woman, she is already clearly fragile, struggling to cope with the crowds on the underground. When she arrives – late again – at the office she is just as clearly...

Recently, we had the chance to talk with Rosie Sheehy about taking on the role of Helen Jones, or “The Young Woman,” in Machinal. We discussed what compelled her to join this production, what it is like being a part of a work based on the real life of a woman and what she hopes audiences take away from the piece.