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Sir Tom Stoppard Says He Dumbs Down For Modern Audiences
Sir Tom Stoppard, considered by many to be Britain's greatest living playwright, says he is being forced to dumb down to that modern audiences understand his references. Stoppard, 77, said he had to change a...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 February 2015
Sir Nicholas Hytner Pulls Out Big Gun Tom Stoppard For Final Season
Sir Nicholas Hytner's final play before his departure from the National Theatre will be an as-yet untitled production written by Sir Tom Stoppard - one of Britain's stage greats.Sir Tom Stoppard Is Set For A...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 March 2014
Cynthia Nixon Returning To Play She Starred In 30 Years Ago
Sex & The City star Cynthia Nixon is returning to Broadway to revive a Tom Stoppard play she featured in 30 years ago.The Tony Award-winning actress will star opposite Ewan MCGregor and Maggie Gyllenhaal in...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 March 2014
Tom Stoppard Pens Radio Play To Commemorate Pink Floyd’S Dark Side Of The Moon
The playwright Tom Stoppard was first asked to concoct a play based on Pink Floyd’s hit album Dark Side of the Moon but the 75 year-old claims he had no idea how to approach it,...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 28 March 2013
Broadcasting Press Guild Awards Hand 'Parade's End' Four Gongs
World War I drama, Parade’s End was the big winner at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards, picking up four top honours, with ITV’s Jimmy Savile documentary picking up an award also. Parade’s End was named...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 March 2013
Hbo's 'Parade's End': Britain's Finest Living Playwright Returns To Television
The highly anticipated period-drama 'Parade's End' premiered on HBO Tuesday evening to pretty strong reviews from critics. The show - perhaps unfairly compared to Downton Abbey before its first airing - boasts a classy pedigree,...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 February 2013
Better Than Downton? Benedict Cumberbatch Drama 'Parade’S End' Is A Critical Hit
Benedict Cumberbatch’s new period drama Parade’s End depicts life in World War I England and the co-production between HBO and the BBC has so far impressed TV critics, with the first of five episodes, due...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 February 2013
Joe Wright: Keira Knightley Is 'More Than A Muse'
Joe Wright thinks Keira Knightley is ''more than a muse''.The award-winning director - who has previously worked with Keira on 'Pride & Prejudice' and 'Atonement' - says it was a no brainer to cast the...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 September 2012
Queen Mother Remembered In Memorial
Britain's late Queen Mother and Princess Margaret were praised for the way the ''significantly enriched'' people's lives at a memorial service yesterday (30.03.12).The two royals were honoured at Windsor Castle's St. George's Chapel in a...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 31 March 2012
Jude Law For Anna Karenina Role?
Jude Law is in talks to play Aaron Johnson's love rival in 'Anna Karenina'. The 'Sherlock Holmes' star has reportedly been in discussions with director Joe Wright about taking on a role in his proposed...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 March 2011
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