Category: 5. Entertainment

Since its first performance in 1606, King Lear has earned its place as Shakespeare’s largest and most revered powerhouse tragedy.

The story follows an elderly King Lear (played in Belvoir’s new production by Colin Friels) who divides…

Much like the Thanksgiving turkey at the play’s center, the South Coast Repertory’s performance of “Heart Sellers” is a warm, fulfilling and tender 90 minutes of theater. And for Chapman alumni Nicole Javier, it has become so much…

A surrealist painting from the 1940s by Frida Kahlo has sold for $54.7m (£41.8m) – shattering the auction record for an artwork by a female artist.

The painting went for more than 1,000 times its original auction price in 1980, after a tense…

A 1940 self-portrait by famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold Thursday for $54.7 million at a New York art auction and became the top sale price for a work by any female artist.

The painting of Kahlo asleep in a bed — titled “El sueño (La…

A new Miss Universe will be named in Friday’s finale in Bangkok, and for organizers, the culmination of the competition could come as a relief.

The 74th edition of this year’s pageant…

A painting by Frida Kahlo titled “El sueño (La cama)” or (The Dream (The Bed), is displayed at Sotheby’s auction rooms in London. File
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An unnamed star from Strictly Come Dancing has been arrested on suspicion of rape.

Hertfordshire Police said the man, who was arrested last month, had been released on bail under investigation.

A BBC spokesperson told BBC News: “It would not be…

The Grammy-winning rapper Prakazrel “Pras” Michel of the Fugees has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for a case in which he was convicted of illegally funnelling millions of dollars in foreign contributions to former US president Barack…