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THE SONGS IN SING STREET

IF NOT FOR Covid, an adaptation of John Carney’s would recently have opened on Broadway. But while we wait, there’s still the gloriously nostalgic 2016 film, which sees 1980s Dublin teenager Conor (Ferdia Walsh-Peelo) start a band to impress wannabe model Raphina (Lucy Boynton). As Conor and his mates slowly figure out their sound and look, Carney crafts a love-letter

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