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The Evening Standard theatre awards need to be braver Theatre award ceremonies always celebrate the individual – isn't it time we recognised the collaborative efforts behind stage successes? Best newcomer ... Lenny Henry with Anna Friel at the reception...
Tags: theatre awarding, standard theatre, Lenny Henry, London, west end, United Kingdom, Rupert Goold, Evening Standard Awards, Ian McKellen, Entertainment Culture, Human Interest
The lights dimmed, and so did the performance Monday, November 23rd 2009 Now, I’d be lying if I said I’m not blown over by our new cultural landmark-the National Academy for the Performing Arts. So there was I in my Sunday best, just as if I were on...
Tags: lights dimmed, West End
Larry "Head" Washington admitted he had problem when he saw Leland Hodges at a bar in February. "I've got a body," Washington allegedly told Hodges. That's street slang for "I killed someone," Assistant Hamilton County Prosecutor Rick Gibson told jurors...
Tags: Washington, Rick Gibson, Dewey Curtis, Essie Davenport, Tim Cutcher, Bahamas, West End, Curtis, Law Crime
Oher's football skills made him a hot commodity among college recruiters, and Fulmer said he was one of many competing. Because that's what happened in real life, Fulmer said it made sense that he would be in the movie. "Being a true story, it led to...
Tags: Phillip Fulmer, West End, Fulmer, Tim McGraw, allnews, Michael Oher, The Blind Side, Entertainment Culture
But the neglected 1950s musical Salad Days isn't mere escapism 'The lack of thought and care are what make it special' … Salad Days Outside, it's overcast and autumn and engineering works on the tube...Outside, it's youth unemployment and political...
Tags: Bill Bankes-Jones, west end, Monty Python, Julian Slade, magical piano, Salad Days, end music, running west, Cameron Mackintosh, Jerome Robbins, United Kingdom, London, Slade, Musical theatre, Entertainment Culture
I tend to avoid tribute albums. Barring a handful of gems, among them Louis Armstrong's salutes to Fats Waller and W.C. Handy, most miss the mark because they try too hard to one-up or mimic the subject of their adulation.
Tags: Tom Talbert, Gil Evans, Joe Wilder, New York, Oscar Pettiford, Tommy, California, West Coast, Atlantic Records, West End, Bix, Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller, Big band, Bix Beiderbecke, Frankie Trumbauer, Entertainment Culture
What artist Frank Auerbach dug out from London's primaeval clay Arresting and forceful, Auerbach's paintings of postwar construction sites churn with the dark currents of modern life Ancient London revealed ... a detail from Frank Auerbach's Rebuilding...
Tags: Frank Auerbach, London, building sites, primaeval clay, West End, Nigel Kneale, Auerbach Erzgebirgskreis, Auerbach Lower Bavaria, Hospitality Recreation, Quatermass, Quatermass and the Pit
It will become the first New York production to move its entire cast to the West End when it opens at the Gielgud Theatre on 14 April. The show, which was first staged in London more than 40 years ago, ran for almost 2,000 performances. It was only brought...
Tags: west end, London, New York, end staging, United Kingdom, Theatre in the United States, Hair, Broadway theatre, John Barrowman, John Gielgud, Gay actors, Broadway musicals, Broadway, Entertainment Culture, Diane Paulus, Oskar Eustis, The Public Theater, Nudity, Al Hirschfeld
London's old-fashioned venues are cramped and uncomfortable, but for a dying breed of a hardy theatregoer, that's all part of the fun Watch your elbows .. audience members squash together in London's Old Vic theatre. Photograph: William Conran/PA We...
Tags: west end, United Kingdom, London, Movie theater, Broadway theatre, Broadway, West End theatre, Musical theatre
The city's latest proposal to curb rapid growth on Ossington Ave. "affects our ability to run a business," said Nicolette Potter, of the Painted Lady lounge and bar. Community activist and artist Misha Glouberman says it's unfortunate how little the city...
Tags: Ossington, Brian Sharwood, ossington ave, Joe Pantalone, city council, Bahamas, West End, Restaurant, Queen Street West