Two New York museums will hold onto early works by Picasso after reaching an out-of-court settlement with a man who claimed he was their rightful owner. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7867710.stm
The first major exhibition of JMW Turner works in China will open in Beijing after the Tate loans 80 paintings from its collection. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7866676.stm
Singer-songwriter James Taylor receives a lifetime achievement at Radio 2’s annual folk music awards in London. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7866750.stm
Alan Bennett's 1980 play, first seen in this fine production by Christopher Luscombe at the Theatre Royal Bath last August, just gets darker and bleaker. Funny isn't really the word any more, and Luscombe's suggestion […]
Campaigners secure the £50m which was needed to buy a 16th Century painting by Titian for the nation. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/7863635.stm
A DRAMA school is set to open in Derby later this year with students promised tutoring from professionals boasting West End credentials. Live entertainment producer Oceantide Entertainments is opening the school, called Young Persons Theatre […]
Joseph Fiennes surprised children at a Devon secondary school by popping in to take a drama class. The Shakespeare In Love actor lead a workshop on Romeo And Juliet for 35 teenagers at Shebbear College, […]
A busy week of major openings in London includes: OPENING TONIGHT, Monday 2 February 2009 (previews from 27 January), Alison Steadman and David Troughton lead the cast in Christopher Luscombe’s new production of Alan Bennett’s […]
Wendy Cope, a favourite to succeed Andrew Motion as Poet Laureate, calls for the post to be abolished. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7859814.stm
A Turner landscape fetches £9.1m ($12.9m) in an auction at Sotheby’s in New York. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7859661.stm
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