ENTERTAINMENT / ARTS-themed crossword
by Eddie and Jo James

Across

1980s-90s US sitcom set in a Boston bar (6)
Swift's traveller to Lilliput, etc. (8)
Writing's on the wall for this street art? (8)
10 Forgetful actor's assistance (6)
11/8 Andrew Lloyd-Webber's smash roller skating musical (9,7)
12 Jane – actress, writer and cook (5)
14 Cole, US composer and lyricist (6)
16 German Dadaist/Surrealist painter of dreamlike landscapes (3,5)
18 German town, home to annual opera festival (8)
21 Astaire/Rodgers movie might go to your head! (3,3)
23 Goethe's play about a legendary 'soul-seller' (5)
25 London theatre – where Lillie Langtry made first notable appearance (9)
28 Pierre-Auguste, French Impressionist painter (6)
29 Small symphony orchestra (8)
30 E.g. Tchaikovsky's 'Pathetique' or Beethoven's 'Eroica' (8)
31 Spring holiday cry for help? (3,3)

Down

C S Forester's seafaring hero, __ Hornblower (7)
Author of 'A Passage to India' (1,1,7)
Isaac Asimov's genre of literature (3-2)
John, wrote best-sellers 'The Client', 'The Firm' (7)
Sexy character in M*A*S*H, Hot __ (4)
Religious paintings of Jesus or other holy figures (5)
See 11 Across
13 Where you head for at the end of a show? (4)
15 Michel and Albert, French saucy chefs? (4)
17 Company putting on various plays etc. for short periods (9)
19 Society for the promotion / teaching of e.g. art (7)
20 Pop group created by TV's 'Popstars' – rumour has it! (7)
22 Show-stopping number from 'West Side Story' (7)
24 Evelyn Waugh's book about war reporter William Boot (5)
26 Musical note, worth two crotchets (5)
27 Group of three performers (4)

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