The History Boys by Alan Bennett has been named best new play in the Critics’ Circle Theatre Awards. Set in…
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Parker’s saxophone heads auction
A saxophone belonging to legendary jazz musician Charlie Parker is expected to fetch up to $1m (£535,000) at an auction…
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Vera Drake scoops film award
Oscar hopefuls Mike Leigh and Imelda Staunton were both winners at the 2004 Evening Standard British Film Awards. Vera Drake…
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A-listers flock to Gervais sitcom
Hollywood actors Samuel L Jackson and Ben Stiller have signed up for Ricky Gervais’ new sitcom, the comedian has told…
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Soul sensation ready for awards
South West teenage singing sensation, Joss Stone, has been nominated in three categories in Wednesday’s Brit awards. The 17-year-old from…
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Rock group Korn’s guitarist quits
The guitarist with US rock band Korn has quit the music business, saying he made the decision after experiencing a…
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De Niro completes box office coup
Robert De Niro has completed a transatlantic box office double by topping the UK and US film charts with two…
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Hoffman hits out over modern film
Hollywood legend Dustin Hoffman has hit out at the quality of current films and theatre productions. The star of Rain…
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Singer Sizzla jailed for swearing
Reggae star Sizzla, whose UK tour was cancelled after protests at his “anti-gay” lyrics, has been jailed in Jamaica for…
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Foxx and Swank take actors awards
Jamie Foxx and Hilary Swank have won the Screen Actors Guild Awards for best male and female film actors, boosting…
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