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Sacha Baron Cohen lined up for Quentin Tarantino’s West End playwriting debut

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The Ali G and Borat creator is reported to be taking the lead in The Popinjay Cavalier, a swashbuckling comedy Tarantino is developing for early 2027 He will soon be seen resuming his old Staines rudeboy persona in the film Ali G: Who Iz I?

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  • The Ali G and Borat creator is reported to be taking the lead in The Popinjay Cavalier, a swashbuckling comedy Tarantino is developing for early 2027 He will soon be seen resuming his old Staines rudeboy persona in the film Ali G: Who Iz I?
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:04:39 UTC.

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