The new stars of British stage were recognised in a sweep of awards for youth led by teenage playwright Anya Reiss and former Skins actor Daniel Kaluuya... more
She plays a “dumb blonde” who confounds her critics, and Sheridan Smith today confirmed that musical stars can hold their own in the drama stakes... more
This weekend the Royal Court celebrates Natasha Richardson’s life in a private memorial event. Two friends remember the life-enhancing effect she had on all who knew her... more
Vanessa Redgrave is to present the best actress award in memory of her daughter, Natasha Richardson, at this year's London Evening Standard Theatre Awards... more
The Conservatives' proposal to extend school hours, announced by Michael Gove in our interview with the shadow schools secretary today, is a welcome idea that deserves serious consideration... more
The family of Natasha Richardson made an emotional public appearance to thank friends and well-wishers for their support, as Broadway dimmed its lights in honour of the actress... more
Yesterday I was startled by a memory - of the last time I saw Vanessa Redgrave. It was October and she was standing on stage at the National, tears streaming down her face. The tears were genuine. Having just delivered a 90-minute monologue, Redgrave was wrung out. During the curtain call, her emotions spilled over.... more
The blissfully-in-love couple slipped off for a moonlight swim while holidaying together in Italy, exchanging kisses as they cooled off from the hot summer night.... more
Hollywood actress Uma Thurman shows off her bronzed physique aboard a luxury yacht. The gorgeous 38-year-old sipped on rosé wine while relaxing with her multi-millionaire fiancé Arpad 'Arki' Busson where they are holidaying together in Italy.... more
Thrilling, but never overly violent, the latest Narnia epic provoked spontaneous applause from the 10,000-strong crowd as it premiered on Europe's largest cinema screen.... more
Actress Natasha Richardson unveiled a foxy new look and rather more than she would have liked on the red-carpet at last night's star-studded Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute Gala. As the actress from the highly-regarded Redgrave acting dynasty hitched up her pale pink chiffon gown, and inadvertently flashed her nude-coloured thong to the assembled audience
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Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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