Incense burners as big as basketballs send thick clouds of smoke into the hyped-up crowd. “Hoo hoo Holly!” cries a man in a suit of twisted roots, looking like an oversized Shredded Wheat. The crowd begins to chant: “Make way for the…
When I was a child, I did not go to pantos. I was born in Harare, Zimbabwe, where I lived until I was 12. It was years later, when my sister’s boy Nicholas was about five, that I first discovered it – and it was through his eyes. We saw one…
Forty years after a band of Pittsburghers brought the spirit of the San Francisco gay choir to the Steel City, the group is changing its name to mark its ruby anniversary. Originally called the Renaissance…
Sir David Attenborough’s invitation to apply for the BBC’s TV Training Scheme, an audition request from young aspiring actress Vanessa Redgrave, and Laurence Olivier’s first steps toward a life in television are among the remarkable stories…
The blockbuster based on the brick-building video game came top at the US box office – and, with their “chicken-jockey” chaos, its colourful screenings pointed to the future of cinema.
Oppenheimer is a cerebral drama with Cillian Murphy as the…
Sabrina Impacciatore joins the team of talents who will take part in the Opening Ceremony of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, scheduled for February 6th at San Siro Olympic Stadium in Milano.
Aditya Dhar’s espionage thriller ‘Dhurandhar’ has sparked sharp debate on social media due to its political messaging. The backlash against the Ranveer Singh starrer only intensified after YouTuber Dhruv Rathee made a…
Over the years the Brandywine Museum has acquired several dollhouses for its collection, including a 1930s commercially fabricated house designed in the International Style of architecture, its…
