‘Chariots of Fire,’ ‘Lord of the Rings’ actor Ian Holm dies
British actor Ian Holm, whose long career included roles in “Chariots of Fire” and “The Lord of the Rings” has died By DANICA KIRKA and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press June…
Opera Singer Plácido Domingo Announces He Has Coronavirus
MADRID (AP) — Plácido Domingo announced Sunday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus. The 79-year-old opera singer’s illness comes after his own glittering career had recently been stained…
Trump, first lady stroll the grounds of iconic Taj Mahal
President Donald Trump, who once owned the former Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, took in breathtaking views of the real Taj Mahal Monday in India February…
Boundary-pushing Dave Chappelle set to receive comedy award
Boundary-pushing comedian Dave Chappelle is the latest recipient of the Mark Twain prize for lifetime achievement in comedy, an honor being bestowed Sunday night at the Kennedy Center for the…
Singer says opera’s Domingo harassed her, grabbed her breast
The glittering production was a high point of the Washington Opera’s 1999-2000 season: Jules Massenet’s “Le Cid,” about a legendary Spanish conqueror, starring a tenor legendary in his own right…
‘Little Mermaid’ Live Musical Starring Auli’I Cravalho As Ariel Coming To ABC
A new live-action version of “The Little Mermaid” is about to be part of our world. To mark the 30th anniversary of the classic Disney film, a live musical event…
‘Hadestown’ Is Big Winner At 2019 Tony Awards With 8 Trophies
Broadway’s “Hadestown” was named the 2019 Tony Award winner for Best Musical, dominating a ceremony with few surprises. Anaïs Mitchell’s jazz and blues-inflected “folk opera” beat out competitors like “The…
Tony Awards 2019: The Complete Winners List
Paddy Considine, “The Ferryman” WINNER: Bryan Cranston, “Network” Jeff Daniels, “To Kill a Mockingbird” Adam Driver, “Burn This” Jeremy Pope, “Choir Boy” Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured…
In Broadway’s ‘Tootsie,’ Lilli Cooper Has Powerful Message For Artists Of Color
As the female lead in the musical adaptation of “Tootsie,” Lilli Cooper knew her character needed a major revamp to resonate with an audience of modern theatergoers. Much like 1982’s…
Eurovision scolds Madonna for Palestinian flag display
Eurovision Song Contest organizers said on Sunday they were taken aback by the display of a Palestinian flag during Madonna’s guest appearance, which defied contest rules. While Madonna performed her…