Jennifer Lopez Pitches New TV Series; Tina Turner Announces US Tour
Lopez in talks with TLC cable channel to create new series that will track creation, production, launch of new fragrance; Turner, 68 will begin first US tour in seven years in Kansas City, Missouri, October 1
Source : www.voanews.com | 05-mai-2008 19:13
In photos: 'Jersey Boys Opens at the Palazzo Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas'
We have added a new set of images from the event "Jersey Boys Opens at the Palazzo Hotel and Casino
Source : www.monstersandcritics.com | 05-mai-2008 19:02
Robert Downey Jr. Brings Action Hero to Life in 'Iron Man'
Jeff Bridges co-stars in film based on Marvel comic book super-hero
Source : www.voanews.com | 05-mai-2008 18:58
A New Idea For How Anti-Aging Products Delay Ripening Of Fruit And Wilting Of Flowers
"A chemical reaction, which is far stronger than a complex, accounts for why 1-MCP is so effective."
Main Category: Biology / Biochemistry Also Included In: Water - Air Quality / Agriculture Article Date: 05 May 2008 When plants encounter ethylene, a gas they also produce naturally as a hormone, the result is ... via MediLexicon
Gretchen Wilson, Bruce Springsteen, Amy Winehouse
Hundreds of thousands of people were reported to be homeless, and food and water were running short after the cyclone hit early Saturday, ripping the roofs off of urban buildings and obliterating vill...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 15:24
Chinese cheer on as Olympic torch starts mainland leg
Hong Kong superstar Jackie Chan, left, and local village head Pu Huifang, right, carries the torch arrived on the last check point at the Tianya Haijiao, a tourism landmark in Sanya, Hainan province, ...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 15:15
Fraud trial set to begin for Drabinsky, Gottlieb
In what is considered Canada's largest prosecution of corporate accounting fraud, Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb will go on trial Monday over allegations of accounting irregularities in connection...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 14:49
Hundreds stage anti-pollution march in China
BEIJING : Hundreds of people marched in a western provincial capital over the weekend to protest environmental risks they say are associated with the construction of a petrochemical factory and oil re...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 14:36
Staffing issues on centre stage at Arabian Hotel Investment Conference
Innovative solutions to address future staffing issues were one of the key topics addressed at the fourth Arab Hotel Investment Conference, taking place at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai.
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 14:26
A guide to outdoors arts events in the UK
See art of a different kind with French street art company Transe Express creating a 'human mobile' as part of a free performance on the shore of Lake Windermere. 'The Wow Factor' will take place on 1...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 13:18
Ex-theatre empresarios Drabinsky and Gottlieb go on trial today
TORONTO - A trial begins in Toronto today for Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb, the co-founders the defunct Livent theatre company. Each is charged with two counts of fraud and one count of for...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 13:08
Macca and Starr to reunite for a historic performance
Washington, May 5 : Beatles fans worldwide might just get to see a performance of their lifetime soon, for rumours are abuzz that Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr will be reuniting on stage once again for a historic performance.
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 13:01
Kolkata jail takes to dance therapy
By Soma Mitra
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 13:01
Katie Holmes further fuels Broadway rumours
Washington, May 05 : American actress Katie Holmes has further fuelled rumours that she is heading to Broadway, after being spotted with her hubby Tom Cruise at a theatre in New York recently.
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 13:00
Barbara Walters puts life on display with book `Audition
In a file photo made April 9, 2008 television personality Barbara Walters is seen during a panel discussion at The Paley Center for Media in New York. Walters autobiography "Audtion" is her first book...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 12:19
British politicians shun BNP
Candidates of mainstream parties walked off the stage when the man who will represent the British National Party (BNP) on the London Assembly stepped up to speak at the inauguration amid fears that his election could tarnish the metro's image as a model of racial diversity.
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 12:00
Miley Cyrus thanks fans after topless shoot
London, May 05 : Hannah Montana star Miley Cyrus, who has been keeping a low profile since the revelation of her topless magazine shoot, appeared on stage recently to thank her fans for their support.
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 12:00
Big B denies playing role of Mujibur Rehman
Mumbai: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Saturday denied he has given nod to play the role of Mujibur Rehman, the founding father of Bangladesh, in an English movie. via The Hindu
Vivaldi opera returns home
PRAGUE - The Associated Press When a musician from the southern Czech Republic stumbled upon an anonymous score, he knew it was the long-lost opera "Argippo" by Italian baroque composer Antonio Vivald...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 11:45
Colorado Case Company, Inc. Announces License Agreement with Case Logic, Inc. to Produce Line of Musical Instrument Cases
Colorado Case Company, a leader in the musical instrument case industry, has announced an exclusive license agreement with Boulder, Colorado based Case Logic to design, market and distribute a full li...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 11:26
Apex court to hear cheque bouncing case against Sridevi
New Delhi, May 4 : The Supreme Court will Monday hear a lawsuit seeking trial of Bollywood actress Sridevi for the alleged bouncing of her cheques worth Rs.96.6 million made out to a Mumbai-based financier. via Newkerala.com
Alvin Colt, Tony-Winning Costume Designer, Dead at 92
photo by Aubrey Reuben Alvin Colt, a Tony Award winner for his costume designs for the 1955 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Pipe Dream, died May 4 at his home in Manhattan, according to his press repr...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 06:29
Chase Is Roger in Broadway
photo by Ben Strothmann On May 5 Broadway favorite Will Chase joins the cast of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Rent, which will end its lengthy, award-winning run at the Nederlander Theatre Sept. ...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 06:29
Lucille Lortel Awards Handed Out May 5; Best of Off-Bway Honored
photo by Aubrey Reuben Julie White, of Off-Broadway's current From Up Here, hosts the 23rd annual Lucille Lortel Awards, celebrating excellence in Off-Broadway theatre, May 5 at the Union Square Theat...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 06:29
Gemignani Sings Rodgers and Hart, Porter, Joel, Folds and More at Feinstein
Andrew Gans 05 May 2008 Alexander Gemignani, who is currently starring in the Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of Sunday in the Park with George, makes his solo New York cabaret debut May 5. ...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 06:29
Creek, Emick, Kennedy, Shindle, Spanger and Thoms Join Schonfeld at Birdland May 5
photo by Aubrey Reuben Several theatre favorites are scheduled to join singer-songwriter Jeremy Schonfeld May 5 at Birdland to celebrate the release of Schonfeld's new CD, "37 Notebooks." In addition...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 06:29
Booked! Gutenberg! The Musical! to Make Chicago Premiere June 19
Kenneth Jones 05 May 2008 Gutenberg! The Musical!, the critically acclaimed showbiz-spoof musical comedy by Scott Brown and Anthony King, will make its Chicago premiere at The Royal George Theatr...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 06:29
Choral Arts intertwines music with U.S. literature
There was much to admire about the Choral Arts concert Friday night at Plymouth Congregational Church. The program was novel, and thus interesting, and its execution splendid -- from beauty of sound t...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 04:21
New album, new fears, same old attitude for the Roots
Ahmir Thompson was sitting in the back of a town car inching through Midtown when he received a vexing call from management, not entirely unlike the one that opens "Rising Down" (Def Jam), the new alb...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 04:18
New Orleans sings praise as Neville Brothers finally reunite
Aaron Neville of the Neville Brothers performs with the Wild Magnolia Tchoupatoulis Mardi Gras Indians during the 2008 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival at the New Orleans Fairgrounds Racetrack in ...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 04:09
Season's film line-up banks on irresistibility of reprises
"I already loved the show, and for guys of that kind of caliber to get involved with it could only be something special."
Studio executives hope they've trained their audience well as the season of summer blockbusters arrives. via EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA
Songs of the tsunami
The great tsunami had struck on Boxing Day 2004, just before I left home, but its devastation was only now becoming fully apparent, and the extraordinary images played repeatedly on television. These ...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 03:31
How would Cranach feel about the RA using his nude Venus in a giant advert Mortified
By a series of special effects that would not be seen again before the invention of the comic book, Cranach gives us a black thunderbolt blasting out of a clear blue sky, knocking a troop of exoticall...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 03:31
A voyage around my father
It was an abrupt end to a remarkably productive life. Earlier that year, 1953, Thomas had finished his great play Under Milk Wood, which imagined a night and day in the life of a small Welsh fishing v...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 03:31
The face of a nation - but is it ours
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Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 03:31
Dance and theatre classes
THE Five Arts Centre in Lorong Datuk Sulaiman 7, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, is conducting dance and theatre classes this month under its Arts For All programme.
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 03:30
Vivaldi Opera Revived 278 Years Later
"I found out that in 1733, three years after the premiere, the Italian music ensemble appeared in Regensburg,” a German city, Ondrej Macek said. “They'd been invited there after the t...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 02:11
Piping up for victory
A SCHOOLBOY from Edinburgh hopes to follow in the footsteps of Nicola Benedetti after winning a place in the final of the BBC Young Musician of the Year competition.
Source : news.scotsman.com | 05-mai-2008 02:00
Lowry works go under hammer
FOUR works by LS Lowry worth millions of pounds are to be auctioned by Christie's next month.
Source : news.scotsman.com | 05-mai-2008 02:00
College fashion students graduate to the catwalk
GRADUATING students from the College of Art will be showing off their work at a fashion show this week.
Source : news.scotsman.com | 05-mai-2008 02:00
Benedetti adds another string to bow
Finale! Brilliant Benedetti: RSNOFestival Theatre ****
HAVING read reports of problems and subsequent cancellations, it was good to see a radiant Nicola Benedetti welcomed ba
Source : news.scotsman.com | 05-mai-2008 02:00
Bursting with energy but missing the meaning of art
Nova Scotia
Traverse Theatre ***
BRISTLING with patter and bursting with energy, John Byrne's latest play sets off in the manner you would expect from the creator of T
Source : news.scotsman.com | 05-mai-2008 02:00
The shape of what might have been
FOR nearly two centuries it has been the fraying edge of Edinburgh's New Town ? an untidy piece of unfinished town planning and a case study for students of architecture.
Source : news.scotsman.com | 05-mai-2008 01:30
Scottish literature website damned for 'bleeding cash'
AN INITIATIVE aimed at promoting Scottish literature online has failed to meet its aims and is "bleeding cash" that could be used for other arts projects, it has bee
Source : news.scotsman.com | 05-mai-2008 01:30
JK Rowling to speak at Harvard, but students say she's 'a flash in the pan'
SHE has sold nearly 400 million books, is worth £500 million and has inspired millions to get back to reading. But for some students at one of the world's most prestigious
Source : news.scotsman.com | 05-mai-2008 01:30
Country star Gretchen Wilson, at 34, finishes high school
In this Oct. 25, 2007 file photo, Singer Gretchen WIlson performs during Country Music Television's "CMT Giants" honoring Hank Williams, Jr. in Los Angeles. Wilson, who dropped out in ninth grade, pas...
Source : story.venezuelastar.com | 05-mai-2008 01:15