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  • Broadway producer getting Loop star

    will receive a star on the STL Walk of Fame on June 11.Landesman is a Tony Award-winning Broadway producer and just finished a term as chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts.He is the son ...

  • Dachshunds strut their stuff as UN bosses

    , a Festival TransAmriques show featuring dozens of dogs impersonating members of the United Nations. The event is the brainchild of Bennett Miller, an Australian visual artist, who expanded the idea after premiering it at a theatre festival in Melbourne. Miller auditioned scores of local weiner dogs to see if they would make the cut. The artist says he choose dachshunds to represent global ...

  • Bieber Kim K. slammed by fellow celebs

    Musician Justin Bieber accepts the 'Milestone Award' onstage during the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada May 19, 2013. REUTERS/Steve ...

  • Candelabra ends better than it starts

    Early in "Behind the Candelabra", Scott Thorson, played by Matt Damon, tells his step-mother, "My eyes are open, I promise." But how could they have been? Scott, after all, was becoming Liberace's lover. Could anyone's eyes be open enough? Behind The Candelabra, which debuts Sunday on HBO Canada, chronicles the real-life romantic relationship between famous ...

  • Manchester send us one photo showing the city at its best

    How would you sum up Manchester in a single photograph? Is there a place, a building, a view or a person that represents the city at its best? Throughout the Manchester International Festival we'll be inviting readers to submit their favourite images celebrating the city via GuardianWitness. To show us your best shot, either use the 'contribute to this article' links above and ...


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Movie Review

Schindler's List [Blu-Ray]

Schindler's List [Blu-Ray]

The unlikeliest heroes are often the greatest, and Oskar Schindler, the central figure of Steven Spielbergs masterful and devastating Schindlers List, was one of the unlikeliest of all. A greedy German industrialist, womanizer, heavy drinker, shamelessly adulterous husband, ... ...

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  • Old masters at the Ashmolean - in pictures

    exhibiting works on paper by some of the greatest artists of all time , from Raphael to Da Vinci, Michelangelo to Rembrandt. Below is a selection of the finest, including a desolate landscape from Caspar David Friedrich and a vision of Dante by William ...

  • Old master drawings on show at Ashmolean

    Ashmolean museum in Oxford to compensate for some distinctly second rate paintings, is going on display to celebrate the 330th birthday of one of the oldest ...

  • Robert Bateman Centre to promote more than artists work

    Celebrated Canadian nature artist Robert Bateman is opening a new gallery in Victoria this weekend, but the artist says the aim is to do much more than showcase his work. The Robert Bateman centre, whose doors open on his 83rd birthday, will display the largest exhibit of original works by the popular wildlife artist. There will be 10 galleries in the centre, including one devoted to his ...

  • Rolling Stones to rock with Mississauga choir

    Cawthra Park Secondary School Chamber Choir has been recruited to provide the chorus for the song. The Stones selects one choir to sing with them in each city they visit. Choir director Bob Anderson said someone at University of Toronto had recommended the choir after being approached by the Stones' management. "I got an email from a lady in London who's been asked by the Stones ...

  • Canadian buskers offer a glimpse into the life of a street artist

    Some Canadian buskers jump through fire as part of their act, but the uncertainties of street-performance are the unseen hoops that many of them worry about leaping through. (Photo: ...

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