Louis Vaity (56) and his sons, Amol (32) and Sunny (23) had gone to watch the evening show of 'Agneepath' at Movie Gem Cinema on Thursday. The 7 minors, all school students, were seated in...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Russians defied bitter cold in Moscow on Saturday to demand fair elections in a march against Vladimir Putin's 12-year rule, and thousands of others...

Gary Dourdan's ex-girlfriend is suing the former CSI: Crime Scene Investigation star for allegedly breaking her nose. Nicole Cannizzaro has already won a restraining order against Dourdan...

Ryan O'Neal's troubled son Griffin has been sentenced to 16 months behind bars following his arrest for driving under the influence of drugs last year. The actor's eldest son has been...

Kolkata, Feb 4 : Children's theatre groups from many states are raising their voice against child rights violations in the five-day National Street Theatre Festival "Bol Jamoore" that...

Comments by acting Finance minister Njeru Githae at the handing-over ceremony that he needs "100 days of honeymoon" were unnecessary, naive and...

MOSCOW - Tens of thousands of Russians defied bitter cold in Moscow on Saturday to demand fair elections in a march against Vladimir Putin's 12-year rule, and thousands of others staged a rally...

Actor Ben Gazzara waves to fans during a photocall at the San Sebastian film festival in Spain on Sept. 22, 2005. (Alvaro Barrientos/Associated...

The Avengers stars Mark Ruffalo and Scarlett Johansson are to reteam for a new movie musical. The actress, who has already achieved critical success for her singing voice - thanks to an album of Tom...

LOS ANGELES -- Good news, Samcro fanatics; "Sons of Anarchy" has been renewed for two seasons, guaranteeing a fifth and sixth season for FX’s hit motorcycle-gang drama. The renewal...

HERE .) Questions abound: How did the band finally make peace in 2007 after decades of bad blood? Is it just a marriage of convenience? How have things changed since the old days? Why does A...

Berlin's biggest opera house, the Deutsche Oper, has been forced to backtrack on plans to stage a re-launched version of Adolf Hitler's favourite Wagner opera on the Nazi leader's...

Bear Creek High School's drama department held its annual festival this week, an outreach effort involving two neighboring elementary schools. High school students taught their younger...

A New York native of Sicilian heritage, Ben Gazzara was a strongly masculine, subtly menacing screen presence with a gravelly voice that one writer described as "saloon-cured" and another...

Syrian nationals are protesting in front of the Syrian embassies across the world, in response to reports of shelling in the Syrian city of Homs by security forces on Friday. There are reports of...

By JACQUE HILBURN-SIMMONSStaff WriterJace Sanford, 6, was all smiles Friday as he strutted into Glass Recreation Center donning a spiffy new bow tie and a special lady on his arm.The boy was among...

In "Crystalline," one of the new songs Bjork performed on Friday evening at the New York Hall of Science, she sang: "Octagon polygon/pipes of an organ/sonic branches/murmuring drone. " Video screens...

Actor Ben Gazzara died Friday at age 81. In this file photo from 2005, he arrives at a hotel for the San Sebastian International Film Festival in...

DUBAI - The man of the moment in Tamil movie music is all set for what should be a memorable live concert at the Dubai Festival City concert area...

Already Australia's richest woman, Gina Rinehart has been tipped to overtake Carlos Slim and Bill Gates as the world's wealthiest person in years to come. But her billions - the proceeds of...

(Universal) Fair warning, Van Halen fans: How you feel about the reunited arena-rockers’ first album in 28 years may depend on your definition of the word ‘new.’ Plain and...

U.S. actor Ben Gazzara holds his Donostia prize which was awarded in recognition of his lifetime achievement at the San Sebastian Film Festival in northern Spain in this file photo taken September...

Rapper Drake’s alleged ex-girlfriend is suing the hitmaker for cash she insists she is owed for allowing her former beau to use her voice in his Marvin’s Room tune. Ericka Lee claims...

For every action, said Newton, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Perhaps over at the University of Alberta, they need to add a new law to the...

For every action, said Newton, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Perhaps over at the University of Alberta, they need to add a new law to the...

"Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" on Broadway, roles in influential films by John Cassavetes and work with several generations of top Hollywood directors, died on Friday in Manhattan. He was...

FREMONT -- In a blow to local opera buffs, Fremont Opera administrators have suspended operations after three productions, saying the company couldn't garner enough community and audience...

From British family portraits in Sheffield to Japan's 'princess of polka dots' in London, Skye Sherwin and Robert Clark find out what's happening in art around the...

By the 1970s, the modernist tradition of abstract painting was presumed dead as its assumed historical progression reached a minimalist full stop. Yet the raw matter of paint refused to disappear...

NEW YORK - Ben Gazzara, an intense actor whose long career included playing Brick in the original "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" on Broadway, roles in influential films by John Cassavetes and work...

The announcement on Thursday that the Oak Room at the Algonquin Hotel, one of Manhattan's three major cabaret supper clubs, would close after 32 years sent a shiver through the closely knit world of...

The violinist Fabio Biondi and his period-instrument ensemble, Europa Galante, play with the precision and zestiness necessary to make the music of Vivaldi and his Italian contemporaries sizzle as it...

You don't usually hear much banjo during a club set of electronic dance music. And a producer-composer performing with his laptop usually isn't flanked by a classical violinist playing sweet,...

At some point during each of his trippy, turbocharged electric bass solos at S. O. B.'s on Wednesday night, Thundercat assumed an air of rapture: head thrown back, mouth agape, eyelids fluttering as...

MANHATTAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC SYMPHONYBorden Auditorium


Distinguished musicians often complement their stints at professional institutions with residencies at conservatories, as the French...

LONDON - Abi Morgan has built such a successful career out of measuring time that you half expect her to open a clock shop next. Ms Morgan's chronological charts for the screen - scripts that portray...

If you ever find yourself in a crowd of hard-core console gamers and want to earn some instant cred (or just get them off your back), simply stare off into the distance, sigh wistfully and mutter...

Let's say you're a Republican running for president.


You're looking for a rousing pop anthem to pump up your troops and underscore your message. There's plenty of music out there, but you...

Even with several strong contenders for the title, "Ernani" may have the most implausible plot of any Verdi opera. Based on a play by Victor Hugo, it is a melodramatic tale of a love quadrangle set...

PHOENIX - Some of the American Indian artworks at the Heard Museum date back a century or more, while others are brand-new, brought here along bumpy reservation roads just last month or last year. ...

ENCINITAS -; Nearly 100 works of art will be unveiled Saturday and be placed on light poles throughout Encinitas.The event, called Arts Alive, is an effort between the 101 Artists' Colony, and...