Tag: theatre

Leslie Caron: The Reluctant Star | Documentary

Leslie Caron, the beloved star of classic American cinema, transports us back to the golden age of the 20th century, as one of its last witnesses. She is a rare triple threat of talent in the worlds of film, dance, and theater. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on…


Royal Wedding (1951)

The story of “Royal Wedding” sees brother and sister Tom and Ellen Bowen as stars of “Every Night at Seven,” a Broadway theater success. They are persuaded to take the show to London, capitalizing on the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten, Duke of Edinburgh. On the ship, Ellen meets and quickly falls in…


Theatre Group Behind Nude Sex Education Show Aimed at Children Pulls Plug Amid Growing Outrage

The theatre company behind The Family Sex Show has cancelled it days before it was due to go on tour at venues in England. Thousands of people expressed fury at a show called The Family Sex Show which invited families to take children from age five to explore themes such as “boundaries, pleasure, consent, queerness,…


‘People Coming Out Alive’ From Bombed Mariupol Theatre Shelter: Ukrainian Officials

Some of the hundreds of people who had been sheltering in a Mariupol theater that Ukraine said was hit by a powerful Russian air strike are alive and are being rescued from the rubble, according to Ukrainian officials. Sergei Orlov, the deputy mayor of Mariupol, told the BBC that “most” of what he estimated was…


Divine Messengers | Socrates Secrets (Episode 2)

Scholars agree that the ancient Greeks laid the foundation for Western civilization in various areas, including art, science, theater, and democracy. In the center of all of this was a man who would become one of the most well-known Greeks throughout time, and maybe one with the greatest influence on our thinking in the Western…


[COMING SOON] Divine Messengers | Socrates Secrets (Episode 2)

Scholars agree that the ancient Greeks laid the foundation for Western civilization in various areas, including art, science, theater, and democracy. In the center of all of this was a man who would become one of the most well-known Greeks throughout time, and maybe one with the greatest influence on our thinking in the Western…


Belgium to Make U-Turn to Allow Theatres, Cinemas to Reopen

BRUSSELS—The Belgian government was set to reverse course on Wednesday by allowing theatres to reopen after a court suspended their closure ordered a week ago to try to stem the surge in infections from the Omicron coronavirus variant. The ruling from the Council of State did not cover cinemas, but the government says they too…