| Tibetans stage march on 51st anniversary of Tibetan uprising Hundreds of Tibetans-in-exile along with foreign tourists marched in Dharamshala to mark the 51st anniversary of the uprising against the Chinese rule on Wednesday (March... | |
| Bollywood music, Indian classical dance liven up wintry Beijing Beijing came alive this weekend with blazing Bollywood music; film and classical Indian dances mostly by Chinese artists at an Indian consumer show... |
| PCB imposes life term ban on Yousuf, Younis, slaps hefty fine on others Acting on the recommendations of the inquiry committee probing the disastrous tour Down Under, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday imposed a life term ban on captain Mohammed Yousuf and experienced middle-order batsman Younis Khan and slapped hefty fines on various players, holding them responsible for the team's pathetic... |
| Getafe proud to stage women's final The inaugural UEFA Women's Champions League final was heralded by a launch event at Getafe's Teatro Federico García Lorca on Wednesday which included the handover of the trophy and the first... |
| For cinema, there's no time like the past The Eighties revival has been making its mark on music and fashion for years, but now the decade of leg warmers and shoulder pads seems to be crashing the world of movie comedy, too. An unfilmed... |
| Digital Cinema Implementation Partners invests $660M in digital upgrade . said Wednesday it had completed $660 million in financing to upgrade almost 14,000 theater screens to digital projection systems. In a release, New... |
| Rosanne Cash will talk, sing at Seattle's Paramount Theatre on May 1 National Public Radio will host a night of music and conversation with Rosanne Cash and Michele Norris of "All Things Considered" on May 1 at Seattle's Paramount Theatre. Cash, the oldest daughter... |
| Dostoyevsky set for Lincoln Center Festival 2010 In this theater publicity image released by Lincoln Center Press Office, from left, Fulvio Pepe, Alessandro Averone, standing left, Giovanni Visentin, Luca Jervolino, Carlo Bellamio and in a scene... |
| Rare Canadian flag on auction block A rare 1868 Canadian Red Ensign flag will hit the auction block this summer. Sotheby's Canada says the item will be in its June 2 sale of important Canadian art in Toronto. The auction house said... |
| Anna Nicole Smith's life gets operatic treatment Britain's Royal Opera House will stage the premiere of an opera about ex-model and actress Anna Nicole Smith, who died in 2007. Marc-Anthony Turnage will compose the music... |
| Classy Sagan takes stage By Julien Pretot Aurillac, France - Slovakian prodigy Peter Sagan claimed a shortened third stage of the Paris-Nice race on Wednesday while Alberto Contador showed in a nervy finale he had... |
| Northwestern Dance Marathon Nets Close to $1 Million Northwestern University students know how to raise some serious cash for good causes. In both 2008 and 2009, Northwestern's Dance Marathon raised more than $900,000 for Bear Necessities and Project... |
| RJD SP members stage walkout in Rajya Sabha RJD and Samajwadi Party members on Wendesday staged a walked out in Rajya Sabha demanding revocation of the suspension of seven members who were marshalled out from the House for their "unruly"... |
| Madonna, Butler dance-off post Oscars Pop diva Madonna and Scottish star Gerard Butler had a dance-off at a post-Oscars party hosted by actress Demi Moore. The 'Material Girl' singer helped host the bash at manager Guy Oseary's Los... |
| 'Anna Nicole' opera to premiere next February THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON -- The world premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage's "Anna Nicole" will be presented by the Royal Opera next Feb. 17, starring Dutch soprano Eva-Maria Westbroek as the late... |
| ‘Anna Nicole’ opera to premiere next February LONDON - The world premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage's "Anna Nicole" will be presented by the Royal Opera next Feb. 17, starring Dutch soprano Eva-Maria Westbroek as the late model and Playboy... |
| Montreal critics pick Blessed Are They a play examining faith in a downtown Montreal parish, was declared best production at Montreal's English Critics Circle Awards. The play, written by Bruce M. Smith, the Gemini-Award winning... |
| City pays for exposure on TV show The City of Granby, Que., plans to spend $45,000 to give itself more exposure on a popular French-language TV program. City council unanimously agreed to spend the money to have more scenes for the... |
| Sagan Takes Stage as Contador Regains Confidence AURILLAC, France (Reuters) - Slovakian prodigy Peter Sagan claimed a shortened third stage of the Paris-Nice race on Wednesday while Alberto Contador showed in a nervy finale he had regained... |
| Germany's Gerdemann snatches Tirreno first stage (Reuters) - Germany's Linus Gerdemann grabbed victory in the first stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico on Wednesday, the first big stage race of the Italian... |
| `Anna Nicole' Opera to Open Next February Anna Nicole Smith's Docs In Court (AP) The world premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage's "Anna Nicole" will be presented by the Royal Opera next Feb. 17, starring Dutch soprano Eva-Maria Westbroek as the... |
| United Arts awards $33K to 37 artists United Arts of Central Florida has awarded $33,025 to 37 artists and arts administrators. The grants are intended to strengthen artistic excellence and management expertise among artists and arts... |
| Ron Boyer acting director of Hawaii DCCA Gov. Linda Lingle has appointed Ron Boyer as acting director of Hawaii’s Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Boyer replaces Larry Reifurth, who will be sworn in Thursday as an... |
| 'The Sorcerer' Light opera company conjures up frolicsome,... Ah, spring. When love is in the air ... or perhaps in the tea you're drinking. That's the central premise of W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's 1877 comic opera, "The Sorcerer," in which a love... |
| `Anna Nicole' Opera to Premiere Next February The world premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage's "Anna Nicole" will be presented by the Royal Opera next Feb. 17, starring Dutch soprano Eva-Maria Westbroek as the late model and Playboy playmate. ... |
| Sagan powers to third stage victory AURILLAC, France: Slovakian prodigy Peter Sagan claimed a shortened third stage of the Paris-Nice race on Wednesday while Alberto Contador showed in a nervy finale he had regained confidence two days... |
| `Anna Nicole' opera to premiere next February LONDON -- The world premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage's "Anna Nicole" will be presented by the Royal Opera next Feb. 17, starring Dutch soprano Eva-Maria Westbroek as the late model and Playboy... |
| Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith's life turned into opera Her name is more associated with gossip magazines than high art, but now the life of Playboy centrefold Anna Nicole Smith is to be turned into an opera, it was announced today. The... |
| The power and glory of castles Wales when I was growing up – but there was something better. My first experience of great and awe-inspiring works of art was martial. My paintings were battlements, my sculptures towers. The... |
| Boom retains lead as Bonnet wins stage French cyclist William Bonnet recorded his first major stage race success here on Tuesday when he won the second stage of the Paris-Nice race, a 201 kilometers ride from Contres.Dutchman Lars Boom... |
| Tearful Marie Osmond back on stage Marie Osmond's return to the stage Tuesday after her son's death was emotional Osmond dedicated the show to the 18-year-old, who committed suicide February 26 Despite their grief, Donny and Marie... |
| Love Never Dies sees mixed reviews The Phantom, played by Ramin Karimloo, right, performs a scene with Christine, played by Sierra Boggess, from Love Never Dies, at the Adelphi Theatre in central... |
| Anna Nicole story made into opera The Royal Opera House (ROH) is to stage the world premiere of an opera about the life of former Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith, who died in 2007.The work, by composer Mark-Anthony Turnage and writer... |
| Classy Sagan takes stage as Contador regains confidence Peter Sagan of Slovakia (R) celebrates winning the third stage of the Paris-Nice cycling race between St Yrieix La Perche and Aurillac March 10, 2010. Sagan won the stage ahead of Joaquim Rodriguez... |
| `Anna Nicole' opera to premiere next year in London LONDON - The world premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage's "Anna Nicole" will be presented by the Royal Opera next Feb. 17, starring Dutch soprano Eva-Maria Westbroek as the late model and... |
| Homestead acting city manager gets the job permanently A sharply divided Homestead City Council decided Tuesday night to give their acting city manager the permanent job. At a special meeting Tuesday, Homestead's council voted 4-3 to begin negotiating a... |
| TicketNetwork Advisory -- Finding the Best Deals for New Broadway Shows VERNON, CT--(Marketwire - March 10, 2010) - Most theater fans know that Wicked is one of the hottest shows in NYC, but what if you want to try something different? There are a number of... |
| In pictures: Curse of the Black Gold: 50 Years of Oil in the Niger Delta 1 / 20 An oil spill, polluting groundwater and ruining cropland, from a well owned by Shell that had been left abandoned for over 25 years. Badly maintained equipment is the cause of many leaks, but... |
| Seinfeld set as guest co-host Thursday on 'Live!' Jerry Seinfeld, right, and his wife Jessica arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar party on Sunday, March 7, 2010, in West Hollywood, Calif. (AP Photo/Peter... |
| Royal Opera to stage Anna Nicole Smith story LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Britain's Royal Opera will stage the world premiere next year of "Anna Nicole," a work about the life of former Playboy model, actress and tabloid favorite Anna Nicole Smith... |
| Osmonds return to stage after death of Marie's son LAS VEGAS — Marie Osmond told a Las Vegas Strip audience as she returned to the stage less than two weeks after her son's apparent suicide that she has relied on her spirituality to cope with... |
| 'Phantom of the Opera' sequel gets mixed reviews Andrew Lloyd Webber 's new musical "Love Never Dies" garnered mixed first reviews Wednesday, after the world premiere of the highly-anticipated sequel to "The Phantom of the Opera." The musical... |
| Wheel deal: the London Eye turns 10 | Jonathan Glancey Despite its wobbly beginnings, the capital's giant ferris wheel has become a much-loved symbol of London. And even urban sprawl seems beautiful from the... |