Questions tagged [entertainment]
Performances, shows and venues.
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Is it illegal to watch violent films on an airplane?
I have a peculiar interest in films and TV shows and understand the content can be seen as strange by others. I'm wondering if I would be break any laws by watch a film on a hijacking (i.e. Captain ...
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Which file formats can be played through Emirate's ICE entertainment system?
Emirate's ICE entertainment system claims to be able to play files from an external media source. Which file types and media formats does it recognise?
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Guide for how to behave or what to expect at a Panto in England?
I have been invited to a Panto in England.
Now have I been told quite a bit about it, but I think it is going to be quite a shock for people who have never been to such a theater performance.
Is there ...
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UK Business (Creative - 06 months) Super Priority Visa Refusal [duplicate]
I applied for a business (creative) entertainer visitor Visa because I am an octopad player, performing for 10 years in India. A London sponsor invited me to perform with my musical group in the ...
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Is Prague known for their Marionette / Puppet shows?
I'm not sure if it's Prague or all of Eastern Europe in general that are known for their Marionette/Puppet shows (or if I'm mistakenly projecting it on the majestic city), but is Prague a place to ...
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In-room TV has a USB port, but the provided remote doesn't have buttons for it. Can I use a universal remote to solve the problem during my next trip? [closed]
The TV looks like this on the 'Brilliance of the Seas' Royal Caribbean International ship:
But then the TV says this:
And there 's no "enter" on the remote.
Would it be wise to bring a universal ...
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Euro 2016 Live at Gatwick Airport
I will be at Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) during one of the Round of 16 of the Euro 2016.
Do you know whether there is any area there, showing live Euro 2016 matches?
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What games can I play with friends in the confined space of the seating on a long flight? [closed]
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Imagine 8 people, around 24-26, book a 14 hour flight somewhere for vacation. They are seated in 2 rows of 4 seats in the middle of the plane, so there is no strangers in between any of ...
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How can I observe the 3rd Infantry Regiment at Arlington Cemetery during closing time?
I am informed that the 3rd U. S. Infantry Regiment musters at Arlington National Cemetery every Tuesday morning before the cemetery opens. They practice and rehearse formal military ceremonies so that ...
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Are there any Squat houses in Paris?
I will be in Paris soon and I am interested in finding squat houses due to their cultural offer. Here where I live (Madrid, Spain) there are squat houses where talks, conferences or concerts are held ...
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Do "Magic Bars" exist outside of Japan? [closed]
Do "Magic Bars" (マジックバー) (is there a more common term for it in English?), bars at which magic is performed, exist outside of Japan?
Examples:
EM Power Magic
Another example
Magic Bar 10 o'clock
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Is it still possible to find kisaengs in today's Korea?
Do kisaengs (female Korean entertainers, sometimes described as analogous to geishas in Japan) still exist, and is it possible to watch a performance or book an evening with them? The Wikipedia ...
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Where can I see snake charmers in India?
I know that snake charming is mostly a myth nowadays in India; yet, are there some places, likely tourist traps, where one can see this marvelous performance?
Same question for the rope trick, ...
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Can I still visit a "movie TV" establishment (MTV) in Taiwan?
I have read that before KTV was invented in Taiwan in the 1980s there were similar places for watching movies in private rooms called MTV but most closed around 1988 due to new intellectual property ...
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(Where) Can I go to a "sleeper" cinema?
I came upon an article going around Facebook which shows some unusual cinemas around the world. The first photo shows a number of movie-goers lying in beds watching a flick:
The article offers sparse ...