A small-scale production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Sunset Boulevard will open in London next month. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7725387.stm
A painting of a boxer by Jean-Michel Basquiat – owned by Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich – is sold at auction for $13.5m (£9.12m). Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7727592.stm
A “mean, cruel, smelly and ruthless” man called Mr Gum wins one of the first Roald Dahl Funny Prize for children’s novels. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7727698.stm
Actor-director Douglas Hodge stars as drag queen Albin in Terry Johnson's acclaimed Menier Chocolate Factory production of Broadway musical comedy La Cage Aux Folles, now transferred to the West End. As an actor, he has […]
The latest “theatre essay” by director Mick Gordon and neuropsychologist Paul Broks is a tense domestic comedy dressed up as a demonstration of emotional dysfunction. It looks good, like a low budget Complicite-style space odyssey […]
An exhibition featuring the work of Alfred Sisley opens at the National Gallery, in London, on Thursday. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/in_pictures/7723072.stm
Apparently, Ronald Harwood plays are like buses: you wait for ages and then two come along at once. The two – so we hear – are a revival of 1995's Taking Sides::E8821217414305 and Harwood's new […]
While the majority of writing traffic seems to flow from theatre to television or film, it's always encouraging to see the occasional reversal of direction. Ian Kennedy Martin – who, after decades of TV success […]
A stage production of the Charlton Heston movie Ben-Hur is to open next year in London’s O2 Arena. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7713891.stm
Afghan-born writer Atiq Rahimi wins the Prix Goncourt – France’s top literary award – for his novel Syngue Sabour, or Stone of Patience. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/south_asia/7720177.stm
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