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Shawshank play is ideal for escapists

18.08.09
Preview: Shawshank Redemption, the 1994 film, starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman, has been adapted for the stage by Owen O’Neill and Dave Johns... more

French fantasy: behind the scenes at the Paris Couture shows

24.07.09
The Paris Couture shows are a whirlwind of tulle, diamonds and bows... more

Scarlett Johansson goes grunge

14.07.09
As the new face of Mango, Scarlett Johansson has swapped preppie for leopardskin and tousled blonde. Liz Hoggard met her in Madrid... more

To Sur with love

10.05.09
The stretch of California coast which inspired Kerouac and the hippy generation is as stunning as ever, says Janice Blackburn... more

Garbo to Monroe: goddesses to die for return to big screen in film retrospective

02.03.09
Femme fatales from Greta Garbo to Marilyn Monroe are to be feted in a retrospective of seductresses on the big screen... more

The lady is a vamp! Kelly Brook recreates heroine Rita Hayworth's sexy Forties pose

19.06.08
It's often said that Kelly Brook evokes old-school Hollywood glamour — now she has proved it by dressing as her idol Rita Hayworth.... more

Innovative production of Romeo and Juliet

10.06.08
Timothy Sheader's Fifties Mafia-country production of Romeo And Juliet at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre is stamped with invention, surprise and imagination.... more

Suzanne Likes It Hot: Dancing On Ice queen does Marilyn

03.06.08
Suzanne Shaw won't be the last and she's certainly not the first star to try and recreate Marilyn Monroe's iconic look.... more

Delightful dumb show

15.05.08
La Antena's complex, if jokey, thesis unfolds beautifully thanks to slinky visuals and a cast who play things straight.... more

Now that IS posh, Posh! Queen Victoria adopts a regal pose

07.03.08
Of all the many adjectives applied to Victoria Beckham, 'sophisticated' has been one of the least used. Until now. Posh Spice is at last living up to her nickname with a glamorous yet refined photoshoot for Vogue, including her first cover. Posing in a series of flowing outfits accessorised with diamonds, the 33-year-old singer and fashion designer evokes memories of the young Princess Margaret, photographed for her 19th birthday by Cecil Beaton... more

Italian political thriller

06.03.08
It can't be easy to play Orson Welles, but Danny Huston has a good shot at it in Oliver Parker's Fade to Black.... more

White Stripes win over the Chelsea pensioners

13.06.07
Rock band The White Stripes played an unlikely gig today for an audience of Chelsea pensioners.... more

Glenn Ford, best character actor, dies

31.08.06
Glenn Ford, one of the most enduring stars of the silver screen, has died at the age of 90. The actor, who appeared in more than 200 films in a career spanning five decades, died at his home.... more

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