Lukita Maxwell Is the Emotional Anchor of 'Shrinking' Season 2 The rising star discusses playing grieving teenager Alice on the Apple TV+ dramedy and acting alongside Brett Goldstein and Jason Segel. Marie Claire · Nov 13, 2024
Timothy West, star of stage, film and television, dies aged 90 With a career ranging from Shakespeare to EastEnders Great Canal Journeys, actor was a familiar face from the 1960s onwards The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2024
Olivia Rodrigo is right: you shouldn’t date anyone who wants to go into space. But I have other red flags The pop star has reminded us to shun would-be astronauts such as Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, writes Arwa Mahdawi. But what about people who hang toilet paper the wrong way? The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2024
HBO Just Exposed a Dark Truth About Blockbuster Movies Ticket sales aren't the only way superhero movies can recoup their massive budgets. Inverse · Nov 4, 2024
Bill Nighy stole 'the complete works of Shakespeare' from a library Bill Nighy stole from a library after applying for the Guildford School of Acting. BANG Premier · Nov 2, 2024
When Trump says he’s going to ‘protect’ women, we know he means ‘control’ Rights we have taken for granted can, as we saw with the overturning of Roe v Wade, be suddenly yanked away The Guardian - US · Nov 2, 2024
Paul Kelly: ‘Most of the time when I’m writing songs, I’m boring myself’ The singer-songwriter on the mystery of writing songs, Shakespeare and why he isn’t a natural musician The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2024
Study Finally Proves a Monkey Could Actually Type Out Shakespeare -- But It Would Take a Really, Really Long Time A new study demonstrates that a monkey could type out the works of Shakespeare, just not within the lifespan of our universe. Latin Times · Oct 31, 2024
Paul Kelly: Fever Longing Still – an old-school variety show with old-school oomph With his 29th album, the Melbourne songwriter goes back to basics – assembling a classic rock band who tumble through tracks of desire and devotion The Guardian - AU · Oct 31, 2024
New insights from Shakespeare’s England reveal striking parallels to contemporary climate change Unprecedented storms and devastating drought. Flash floods and wildfires ignited by the air’s dry heat. This is the experience for many in our modern world. But it was also the experience for those living amid England’s Little Ice Age. The Conversation · Oct 29, 2024
In 'Ibelin,' 'Grand Theft Hamlet,' video game realms draw filmmakers with virtual cameras A handful of new films don’t just deal with video games, they’re set inside them The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2024
In 'Ibelin' and 'Grand Theft Hamlet,' video game realms draw filmmakers with virtual cameras A handful of new films don’t just deal with video games, they’re set inside them The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2024
NYT Connections today hints and answers — Tuesday, October 29 (#506) Get today's NYT Connections hints and answers for today's puzzle #506 on October 29. Tom’s Guide · Oct 28, 2024
An Acclaimed Canadian Playwright Faces Questions of Pretendianism Jani Lauzon has maintained she is Métis and her play 1939—now touring Canada—is based on her father’s experience at a residential school. What if none of it is true? The Walrus · Oct 28, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2024 ‘You get more confident as the parts run out’: Harriet Walter on her stage career, Succession and Shakespeare’s women In her new book the acclaimed actor imagines what the Bard’s female characters might have said if they had had the chance
The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2024 David Oyelowo: ‘Like a lot of immigrants, my dad was all about work, work, work’ THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: The Golden Globe-winning actor and star of ‘Selma’ is currently tearing up the National Theatre stage in ‘Coriolanus’. But it’s a rare trip back home for the British-Nigerian actor who made his name in ‘Spooks’ but was forced moved to America in 2007 because of his struggle…
Marie Claire · Oct 25, 2024 Tommy Dorfman’s Return to Acting Is Anything But Tragic The actress makes her Broadway debut in 'Romeo + Juliet' playing two distinct characters, but for Dorfman, the roles are a manifestation of her own coming-of-age.
The Guardian - US · Oct 25, 2024 Romeo + Juliet review – maximalist Broadway reinvention goes too far West Side Story’s Rachel Zegler and Heartstopper’s Kit Connor lift an aggressively poppy new youth take on the tragic romance
The Conversation · Oct 23, 2024 As more Americans go ‘no contact’ with their parents, they live out a dilemma at the heart of Shakespeare’s ‘King Lear’ Is blood thicker than water? Should family always come first?
The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2024 She Speaks! by Harriet Walter review – new words for Shakespeare’s women An actor’s collection of supplementary speeches for Shakespeare’s female characters offers fresh insights into his work
The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2024 Could we all be as positive as Chris Hoy facing death? Perhaps knowing when we will go changes everything As Hoy has said, there is agony in trying to predict the future. Medical advances mean we might be able to navigate an awful diagnosis with some certainty, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2024 Sonny Boy: A Memoir by Al Pacino review – a South Bronx miracle For all his on-set stories of The Godfather, the Oscar-winning actor’s account of his rise to fame is at its most compelling depicting his hardscrabble formative years
The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2024 In brief: Powsels and Thrums; By Any Other Name; The Politics of Time – review An evocative collection of writings from the great Alan Garner; a frenetic tale of literary misogyny featuring Shakespeare’s ‘Dark Lady’; and a progressive new way to look at work and time
T3 · Oct 18, 2024 A Grand Theft Auto movie is coming and it already has 95% on Rotten Tomatoes The Grand Theft Hamlet movie is coming to UK cinemas – here's when.
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