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The Thing That Came to Dinner, VAULT Festival

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by guest critic Maeve Campbell

If you are invited to a party, and the host tells you: “It’s going to be crazy,” don’t go. It will inevitably be really, really boring.

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9 February, 2018mintpixeljo adaptation, comedy, design, John Carpenter, London, The Thing, vault festival, Waterloo Vaults Leave a comment

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