“Bagdad Cafe” (Percy Adlon, 1987) at 2:45 p.m. on STARZ. You’ve seen the television series with Whoopi Goldberg (who, unwisely turned down the original movie role). Now see the original Percy Adlon ...

“Life is a cabaret, old chum.” Oh wait, wrong show. Or is it? Taking on Percy and Eleonore Adlon’s 1987 movie “Bagdad Cafe,” Emma Rice’s music-filled, uber-quirky production boasts everything from ...

What hasn't yet been achieved in this Old Vic premiere is much narrative heft to go with the abundant heart of an evening that ends with a collective Zoom, a reminder in our fraught times of the ...

Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. It’s not been that long since I reviewed Percy Adlon’s 1987 film Bagdad Cafe, so I’ll mostly just direct your attention to the ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It’s hard to imagine a more welcoming show to reopen a theatre. London’s Old Vic blossoms back into life with a ...

In the late 1980s, Newberry Springs was the scene for a meeting of the minds, between Hollywood and a German film crew. They met to discuss the filming of a rather eccentric movie, the Bagdad Cafe.

Ava Wong Davies is a freelance critic and playwright based in London. Somewhere out in the Mojave Desert, lost souls can come together. Emma Rice’s adaptation of the 1987 film Bagdad Cafe charts the ...