Actress told how she helped to create the character of a 25ft-tall 'dragon with attitude' for Shrek The Musical, opening in the West End next month
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Last night, I woke up with a start. Something was twitching and truffling on the pillow next to me. A mouse? No, it was the baby. The baby who, until recently, had been a model of sleeping decorum... more
This charming piece of 3D animation from Dreamworks is set in the world of burly Vikings, who live on an island where they constantly have to fight off fire-eating dragons..... more
The future remains grim for the UK commercial property sector despite the strong rally in shares of leading developers since hitting a low point back in March ... more
Hillary Clinton descended on the city for the weekend and brought gridlock in her wake. For some reason, the authorities thought shutting down key traffic lights a vital anti-terrorist measure - perhaps to entrap Al Qaeda operatives in a honking morass of black and yellow cabs... more
US talk show host Larry King has emerged as the latest victim of Bernie Madoff, the Wall Street financier alleged to have carried out a multi-billion-dollar fraud... more
Entertainment: Paramount Pictures has delayed two major movies as fears grow that even Hollywood may not be immune to the crisis gripping financial markets... more
Tim Burton has a good stab at musicals in Sweeney Todd, Seinfield fans will get a buzz out of Bee Movie and My Kid Could Paint That may start an argument.... more
The third Shrek film has its moments, but maker Dreamworks now seems more intent on getting every last dollar out of the franchise than telling a good story.... more
Lacking in imagination, Shrek the Third fails to match the high standards of verbal and visual wit set by the first two films. Nick Curtis is sure this will be the end of the franchise.... more
DreamWorks Animation is ending its partnership with Aardman Animations after the company's latest film, Flushed Away, took just 50 million dollars at the box office.... more
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