Andrew Lloyd Webber Ditches ‘The Illusionist’ for Mona Lisa Musical

Nigeria hosts Africa's first playback theatre festival

On stage, performers transformed ordinary life experiences into spontaneous theatre, drawing smiles, reflection, and sometimes sadness from the audience

‘Minions & Monsters’ Review: The Canary-Colored Critters’ Latest Starring Vehicle Goes Back to Early Hollywood, and Hits a Creative High

From “Sunset Boulevard” to “The Artist,” “Singin’ in the Rain” to “Babylon,” Hollywood’s transition to sound cinema has long been a fertile period for later film artists to recreate with all the more evolved tools at their disposal — and so it proves, most happily and improbably, for the Minions. The frenetic antics of Illumination’s []

Peter Dinklage among stars at Jesus Christ Superstar opening night

Jesus Christ Superstar is a rock opera musical by theatre impresario Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber.

‘Utterly engrossing’ Michael Fassbender spy thriller drops all episodes of season 2

'A stunning show with impeccable acting, and a beautifully crafted tight plot.'

The 5 Ways Jill Harris and the Hazbin Hotel Pilot Changed Indie Animation

The 5 Ways Jill Harris and the Hazbin Hotel Pilot Changed Indie Animation

'Moana' comes to life: Inside the making of Disney's film with Dwayne Johnson, Catherine Lagaʻaia

'Moana' comes to life: Inside the making of Disney's film with Dwayne Johnson, Catherine Lagaʻaia

Design-led masterpiece truly a vision to behold

Artisan effect

A Look Back at 57 Iconic Madonna Fashion Moments

Like a true artist, Madonna sees what she wears as true performance art. Take a look back at the singer’s decades-spanning fashion evolution, from ‘Evita’ to the MTV VMAs.

Hollywood Bowl kicks off season with heartfelt ‘Best of Broadway’ — though ‘best’ may be a stretch

Nostalgia for Broadway’s golden age is proving to be a potent societal anesthetic. The great shows of yesterday offer a vision of a kinder, gentler America, where the angels of our better nature aren’t considered chumps and the dream of a better tomorrow hasn’t been destroyed by zero-sum thinking. The hunger for this sentiment — []

Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender showrunners made "conscious choices" about leaving behind what worked "better in animation" for season 2

Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender showrunners made "conscious choices" about leaving behind what worked "better in animation" for season 2

Moana 2026 review: a Disney remake adrift at sea

Catherine Laga'aia and Dwayne Johnson star in the live-action version of Disney's Moana, and even sing a new Lin-Manuel Miranda song.

‘Titanic: An Immersive Voyage’ interactive exhibition on the Titanic comes to Athens

With ship-space recreations, 3D projections, video animations, interactive elements and virtual reality technology The post ‘Titanic: An Immersive Voyage’ interactive exhibition on the Titanic comes to Athens appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Akshay Kumar's Welcome To The Jungle Collects Rs 1 Crore In Advance Bookings

The early figures indicate a positive response for the ensemble comedy, which features a star-studded cast led by Akshay Kumar

Sam Neill, “Jurassic Park” Star, Dies at 78

The New Zealand actor also appeared in ‘The Piano’ and ‘Peaky Blinders’

Transformer les emojis en art

Transformer les emojis en art!!

Avatar 4 Will Officially Start a New Era, As Star Promises It Will “Completely Change” the Franchise

Image Courtesy of 20th Century Studios It’s easy to forget the years that followed after James Cameron’s Avatar was released in 2009. Though the film quickly became the highest-grossing movie of all-time and completely altered the landscape of Hollywood by revolutionizing the 3D movie gimmick for the digital age, the cracks started to show. Despite its success, the joke that Avatar []

Persona 4 Revival seemingly features more scenes with Marie, fuelling hopes she'll be integrated better than in Golden: "If they do that, the remake will have fulfilled its purpose"

Persona 4 Revival seemingly features more scenes with Marie, fuelling hopes she'll be integrated better than in Golden: "If they do that, the remake will have fulfilled its purpose"

Billy Crystal Roasts Trump’s UFC Event, L.A. Mayoral Race at Hollywood Bowl Opening Night

Halle Bailey, Darren Criss, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Brian Stokes Mitchell and Lea Salonga were among the performers for the Broadway-themed evening that kicked off the venue's summer calendar.

In a golden eye

I’m traveling home from Washington, D.C. and thought I would draw on something I wrote last year to kick things off on an apolitical note this morning. Over the weekend TCM played Reflections In a Golden Eye (1967) with an unilluminating introduction by Dave Karger. The movie stars Elizabeth Taylor and Marlon Brando perhaps somewhere past the peak of their powers but close enough for enjoyable viewing. Relatively faithful to

The church fathers of early Christianity are showing their swag – on TikTok

It begins with the music: a late 1990s rap song. Then someone appears on screen, moving slowly into a pose that can only be called deeply, theatrically serious. Then comes the reveal: The video fades from the person into a medieval painting of a ...

‘The Jewel’ Returns To Eko Hotels, Offering A Stunning Journey Into The Future Of Nigerian Theatre

Excerpt: Futuristic musical ‘The Jewel’ returns to packed audiences as Eko Hotels doubles down on world class theatre productions. The future returned to the stage at Eko Hotels Suites as

'The King and the Mockingbird': The animated masterpiece that inspired Studio Ghibli

His film took more than three decades to reach the screen. In 1946, Paul Grimault, then 41, began work on 'Le Roi et l'Oiseau' ('The King and the Mockingbird') with Jacques Prévert writing the screenplay. He finally saw it screened in 1979, at 74. The hand-drawn animation became a cult classic, inspiring generations of viewers and filmmakers.

Frankie Grande Suffers Concussion After Titanique Performance Mishap

Frankie Grande's Titanique performance will go on and on. The actor shared an update on his health after an onstage mishap during the Broadway parody of Titanic, in which his character Captain...

Was this Paris show a Swift peek at what Taylor's Dior wedding dress looked like? LAURA CRAIK asks

Was this Paris show a Swift peek at what Taylor's Dior wedding dress looked like? LAURA CRAIK asks

What will another Obsidian Fallout game even look like all these years on? Here's my attempt to read the radioactive tea leaves

I know. The right answer to the question in the headline is simple: whatever the developers working on it decide they want it to look like. Even though I’ve told myself that multiple times since last night’s report that the New Vegas studio have been redirected to the wasteland amid the horrible circumstances of Microsoft’s latest layoffs, I still think it’s something that’s worth any fan of Obsidian’s work pondering for themselves. Read more

We Saw It, So You Have To: Abdul El-Sayed Dances to Whitney Houston in Cringetastic Video

We Saw It, So You Have To: Abdul El-Sayed Dances to Whitney Houston in Cringetastic Video

How artist-turned-gallerist Paul Kroner is impacting Cincinnati and beyond

For artist Paul Kroner, it began with Pablo Picasso’s Guernica. Witnessing the artist’s Cubist depiction of the horrors of the Spanish Civil War at age 19, the painting became Kroner’s “north star.” “ If I can ever create anything that has that kind of impact on anybody, I’ll feel like I succeeded,” Kroner said. Now, Kroner [] The post How artist-turned-gallerist Paul Kroner is impacting Cincinnati and beyond appeared first on Cincinnati CityBeat.

A $40 Million AI Movie Was Nearly Finished—When Amazon Walked Away

Amazon has shocked Hollywood by abandoning ‘Artificial,’ a biopic about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. The reason remains unclear.

More Black Actresses Who Are Proving That Beauty Gets Even Better Over 40!

From Nia Long to Tracee Ellis Ross and more, these are our Hollywood faves that truly age backwards!

"Dark Shadows" Animated Series in Development

The 1960s cult TV show Dark Shadows will be reimagined as an adult animation series at Warner Bros. Animation (WBA).

How the ‘Clevatess’ Crew Made a Dark Fantasy Anime Celebrating Cel Animation

Kadokawa and Lay-duce talked to io9 about how IRL child rearing and a reverence for Hollywood classics willed its comedic dark fantasy series into being.

Meet the ‘Voicemails for Isabelle’ Cast & Characters

But, also...yes, chef?

Obsidian was also hit by "the Microsoft sacrificial rituals," says laid-off RPG veteran who previously worked on Dragon Age and Mass Effect

Obsidian was also hit by "the Microsoft sacrificial rituals," says laid-off RPG veteran who previously worked on Dragon Age and Mass Effect

Pop Star’s Brother Shares Painful Injury Photos After Accident

Instagram/Frankie Grande/Getty ImagesWicked star Ariana Grande, 33, has endured health concerns, crazed fans, and a highly publicized breakup in the last year alone, but her dramatic spotlight was stolen this week after an onstage incident involving her big brother.Frankie Grande, Ariana’s 43-year-old less-famous sibling, suffered an injury during the July 2 performance of Titanique.A campy retelling of the tragic 1912 maiden voyage of the RMS Titanic, Titanique is narrated through the eyes and music of a fictionalized Céline Dion persona. Frankie portrays Victor Garber, the ship’s captain, in the Broadway show.Read more at The Daily Beast.