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However, there are a large number of voluntary aided schools within the state system.

The Crescent Theatre and Old Joint Stock Theatre are other city centre theatres.

Railways arrived in Birmingham in 1837 with the arrival of the Grand Junction Railway, and a year later, the London and Birmingham Railway.

From 1997, the city hosted an annual arts festival ArtsFest, the largest free arts festival in the UK.

It has renowned displays of artwork that include a leading collection of work by the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the world's largest collection of works by Edward Burne-Jones.

This comes in turn from the city's dialect name, Brummagem, which may have been derived from one of the city's earlier names, 'Bromwicham'.

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The movie revolves around a 16-year-old boy named Ben (Greg Timmermans) who has Asperger's syndrome -- an autistic disorder characterized by difficulties in social interactions and restricted patterns of behavior and interests. Because of Hollywood? The culture sends such a conflicting message, glorifying sex and yet maintaining an odd prudishness about it.I've been here almost my whole life I do think it is difficult. (A notable exception to this recycling trend in musicals is the fresh and challenging "Spring Awakening," whose source is a dark, 19th century text by Frank Wedekind unknown to but a handful of its potential audience.)Even non-musicals derived from popular films have made their way to the commercial stage: "The Graduate" gave certain aging actresses a chance to show they still looked good with their clothes off (and sold a surprising number of tickets to the curious) and now "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?," the soothing racial comedy-drama from the '60s, is also headed for Broadway.Pity the poor dramatist living in an age in which movies have opening dates before they have scripts, television eschews scripts altogether in favor of contrived "reality" programs and Broadway has been reduced to a theme park where theatergoers can see some of their favorite movies performed live.Dire pronouncements about the moribund state of the American theater have been made for decades but, like the formerly remote concept of global warming, there is every indication that its demise has finally come. Have you thought of retraining as a smelter?"But there is also a sketch about a boy with buttocks for a face.--robert.lloyd--'The Whitest Kids U' Know'Where: IFCWhen: 11 p.m. God is railed against and worshiped anew until a rabbi, played by Antony Sher, breaks his silence with a shocking ferocity and brings the whole thing crashing down into heartbreak.An unexpected air of nostalgia permeates the opening minutes of "God on Trial," which premieres on "Masterpiece Contemporary" at 9 p.m Sunday.

GUY RITCHIE'S upcoming gangster film, "RocknRolla," is due to be released by Warner Bros in early October. Their weapons, he suggests, are that they're easy to underestimate."What I find interesting about both Blair and Frost is that on the surface they seem one thing -- charming, accessible -- and yet there's something else going on underneath They succeed, and not by being lightweights. The music by Jerry Goldsmith was quirky and strikingly modern I have a soft spot for Charlton Heston.