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Russell Brand's tempestuous feelings for Dame Helen
... first quirky comic to be let loose on Shakespeare a ' anyone who stayed awake for all four hours of Kenneth Branagh's Hamlet will remember the mind-boggling sight of Ken Dodd as Yorick, complete with bucktoothed skull a ' and Brand has proved ...
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'The Atheist' Begins at Barrow Street Theatre on October 7
... credits include The Last Outpost, Copperhead, A Man for All Seasons and On the Bum. He played the title role in Hamlet at The Old Globe in San Diego and at The Huntington Theatre Company in Boston. Other Shakespearean roles include Angelo in Measure ...
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David Lister: The stage is set for new audiences
... get home after the performance. I have highlighted recently the case of the RSC in Stratford-upon-Avon, whose Hamlet finishes too late to catch the last train. Judging from The Independent letters page, readers seem to be as irritated as I am by ...
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... 1999- ), playing Amy Brenneman's uptight brother Peter Gray. He also portrayed Guildenstern in a cable version of "Hamlet" (Odyssey, 2000), directed by and starring Campbell Scott. Actor Family brother:Paul Giamatti (born on June 6, 1967; ...
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... languages including Tamil and Hindi. Of the many plays, some have become film classics such as 'Romeo and Juliet,' 'Hamlet' (English and Russian), 'Othello,' 'Macbeth' (English, and Japanese), 'Merchant of Venice' and 'Twelfth Night' among others. ...
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There's more to life than comedy
The ghost of Hamlet haunts this winning revival of Chekhov's overlooked first play Ivanov Donmar West End, London WC2 What, asks Chekhov's anti-hero in the third act of the play that bears his name, is wrong ...
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Should Shakespearean Stalwart Kenneth Branagh Direct 'Thor'?
... already imagine the movie in their heads. After making his name with Shakespearean adaptations like "Henry V" and "Hamlet," it's easy to imagine Branagh taking on another conflicted being with an affinity for staid, rigid, old-timey speech - which ...
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Thrilling season at Stratford continues until November
... over him, and he receives excellent backing from the likes of Leah Oster, Lee MacDougall, Eddie Glen and Fiona Reid. Hamlet (to Oct. 26): Ben Carlson, for many years a mainstay of the rival Shaw Festival, was lured to Stratford this summer to ...
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Cubs fans lead Series pain parade, but others suffer, too
... Israel is recognized by the U.S. and Soviet Union. Culture: Sir Laurence Olivier wins his only best actor Oscar for Hamlet. 1963 Last pro championship of any sport in San Diego (AFL Chargers). President: Lyndon Johnson. News: John F. Kennedy is ...
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But Soft, Yon Kenneth Branagh Doth Direct - Thor'
... Thor , because that dubious honor belongs to, uh, Kenneth Branagh ? Best known for directing a bunch of Shakespeare ( Hamlet , Henry V ), and best loved by us for helming 1991's Dead Again , he seems like an odd choice who pretty much guarantees the ...
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To Be Thor Director, or Not To Be
... of." Branagh, 47, is better known for interpreting William Shakespeare , on stage and in the movies ( Henry V , Hamlet , etc.), than Stan Lee and Jack Kirby , the two comics giants who made a Marvel star of the ancient Norse god in the 1960s. "It's ...
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Kenneth Branagh Directing Marvel's "Thor"????
... of "Mary Shelley's Frankenstein", last year's remake of "Sleuth" and other Shakespeare adaptations like 1996's "Hamlet", 1993's "Much Ado About Nothing", 2000's "Love's Labour's Lost" and 2006's "As You Like It". A 2010 release for "Thor" is ...
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Branagh Hammering Out Deal to Direct "Thor" Film Adaptation
... aiming for a 2010 release. Branagh's directorial credits include "Sleuth," "As You Like It," "Love's Labour's Lost," "Hamlet," "Frankenstein," "Much Ado About Nothing" and "Henry V." He staged the 2003 production of The Play What I Wrote for ...
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Branagh in Talks to Direct Comic Book Movie
... directing 1989 Shakespeare epic Henry V; Robert De Niro in 1994's Frankenstein, and a 1996 version of Shakespeare's Hamlet, with himself in the lead role. Thor follows the tale of a disabled medical student with the Norse god as an alter ego. Start ...
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Kenneth Branagh - Branagh in Talks to Direct Comic Book Movie
... directing 1989 Shakespeare epic Henry V; Robert De Niro in 1994's Frankenstein, and a 1996 version of Shakespeare's Hamlet, with himself in the lead role. Thor follows the tale of a disabled medical student with the Norse god as an alter ego. ...
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Kenneth Branagh To Direct Thor?
... is in negotiations to helm the Thor movie. Yes, that Kenneth Branagh. The same Kenneth Branagh who directed Hamlet and Much Ado About Nothing. The same Kenneth Branagh who gave one of the all time great performances in Henry V (the man seriously ...
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Branagh--Thor, a match mad in Valhalla?
... ck catalog, but they're going out and hiring interesting directors, from Favreau to Gavin Hood to hopefully Kenneth " Hamlet-Henvry V-Much Ado About Nothing" Branagh. Filed under: Casting Calls
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Branagh in Talks to Direct 'Thor'
Northern Irish actor-director Kenneth Branagh reportedly is in talks to direct the upcoming Marvel Comics superhero movie "Thor." Branagh has starred in and directed "Henry V,""Dead Again,""Hamlet,""Much Ado ...
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By the Hammer! Kenneth Branagh Directing 'Thor'
... sort of eye, and while Branagh's directorial resume is middling, his best ( Henry V , Much Ado About Nothing , Hamlet ) suggests he might just be able to deliver on the action and wit Thor calls for. Check out the embedded Much Ado clip after the ...
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Kenneth Branagh Takes a Hammer to 'Thor'
... picked up directing and acting Oscar nominations for "Henry V" and also received an Oscar nod for adapting his 1996 "Hamlet." His most recent directing turn was on 2007's remake of "Sleuth," while he'll be seen in front of the camera in Bryan ...
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