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British director whose output preceding the 1994 feature film sequel to the successful comedy "City Slickers" "City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold" was marked by a comedic feature which bombed and an.... British director whose output preceding the 1994 feature film sequel to the successful comedy "City Slickers" "City Slickers II: The ...
Six Day Festival of Amnesty International's Ground-Breaking...
"I saw The Secret Policeman's Ball and it became a part of me. It sowed a seed." - Bono "I think everyone is in for a grave disappointment." - John Cleese NEW YORK , June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The Film Society of Lincoln Center is proud to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Amnesty International's stellar and anarchic comedy and rock extravaganza ...
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How Blackadder changed the history of television comedy
The screenwriter and director Richard Curtis talks to Ian Burrell about his enduringly popular creation PA Curtis on Blackadder: 'It seems to have been a trick of fate that something historical finds it easier to last, because it was out of date when it was made,' enlarge Richard Curtis never expected it to turn out like this that an idea of toying ...
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Before Hollywood, films were made in Jacksonville
If it's Thursday, this must be the mailbag . . . Q: I've been told by my elders that Jacksonville, Fla., was on the road to being our ''movie capital'' until they all shoved off for California.
Boy Name: Opinions and pronunciation
How would you pronounce the name Rohan? I know the more traditional spelling is Rowan but I don't like the 'w' in the name! I also thought of Rohen or Roehn; will that get less mispronunciations? Also what's your general opinion of the name for a boy? Does anybody immediately think of Rowan Atkinson ??? Not an association I want! I'm getting ...
West end Oliver! star Bodger was savaged by two Sutton bull terriers
A canine star of a West End show has been mauled in an unprovoked attack by two Staffordshire bull terriers.
'Foreigner' hits its target at the Fulton
That pile of rubble on North Prince Street is what's left of the Fulton Opera House after Thursday's opening of "The Foreigner." Playwright Larry Shue's comedy absolutely brought the house down and left the crowd in stitches.
Erin Yule, his brother Darby, Erik Leisinger and Keaton Gairns have it all worked out.
Connor lands role in West End Oliver
Connor McGrane, who has performed on Basingstoke stages countless times, has won a place as one of the boys in the cast of the London stage show Oliver, which stars Rowan Atkinson as the miserly Fagin.
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Mr Bean gets put in charge of Bank of England policy
Yep, that's right. Mr Bean really is in charge of the Bank of England's current counterfeiting run .
Michael Jackson mobbed as he goes to see Oliver
Michael Jackson is mobbed by fans after he watched a performance of Oliver! with his children, at Drury Lane in central London Photo: SPLASH The scenes began when Jackson, in the city to promote a series of ...
Birthday boy mingles with West End stars
Birthday boy Colm Finnegan poses for a picture to remember with Oliver star Rowan Atkinson.
Birmingham, England's not all - tripe' and - Blackadders'
Birmingham, England has popped up several times during recent information searches.
Omid Djalili - Omid Djalili to Replace Atkinson in Oliver! Run
Caption: Omid Djalili . Premier League All Stars Football Game. Chelsea vs Sunderland.
I'm not Fagin, I really AM ill: Rowan Atkinson misses two Oliver!...
Rowan Atkinson has had to miss two performances of Oliver! because he is suffering from vocal strain.
Make your own film - Wallace and Gromit style
French cinema and 1980s animation are some of the highlights of Warwick Art Centre's family film days in the coming months.
In London, an 'Oliver!' that's steeped in charm
LONDON : Some shows, it seems, don't really ever close; they simply go on hiatus.
A World Awry: A Preview of the London 2009 Theatre Season
The London theatre scene in 2009 reflects our tumultuous times as it presents several plays depicting an England, and a world, in turmoil - not just now, but at various times during the past century.