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The Shawshank Redemption: a prisoner of the big screen

14.09.09
Owen O’Neill and Dave Johns have based their stage version of The Shawshank Redemption not on Frank Darabont’s film but on the Stephen King novella that inspired Darabont... more

Opening this week in London

07.09.09
Watch the first night of Stockwell at the Tricycle, The Shawshank Redemption at Wyndham's Theatre and comtemporary dance, Rosas Danst Rosas, at Sadler Wells ... more

Rise of A New World at The Globe

04.09.09
Reconceived for the stage, A New World feels politically noble yet dramatically stunted.... more

Pearl Jam are in perfect harmony with their fans

19.08.09
From the Borderline in '92 to the O2 in '09, it's been a long slog for Pearl Jam... more

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

Love's labour at the Globe

12.02.09
The Globe is to celebrate affairs of the heart with a series of Shakespeare's plays about young love... more

City of Ember is best left beneath Earth

09.10.08
For all the rich production values and well-known cast, City of Ember falters because of both a very ordinary screenplay and dramatic detail.... more

'Nobody asks me to strip any more' says Scorchy Greta Scacchi

31.07.08
Greta Scacchi spent most of her early acting career playing femmes fatales and taking her clothes off on screen, while complaining that nobody took her seriously. ... more

The curious case of Samantha Morton's stroke

15.03.08
This week, Samantha claimed it took her 18 months to recover from a near-fatal stroke. So why was the actress at a string of showbiz parties just weeks after she 'collapsed'?... more

DVDs of the week

24.07.07
Peter O'Toole's Oscar-nominated role in Venus, a strong take on terrorism in Catch A Fire and a compilation from Roxy Music are among the DVDs of the week.... more

South Africa's time of terror

22.03.07
Set in Eighties South Africa, Catch a Fire examines the paper-thin difference between those who perpetrate violence because of their beliefs and those who brutally try to put it down. ... more

Rock duo's date with destiny

13.11.06
Jack Black and Kyle Gass, otherwise known as 'The D', talk to Arwa Haider about their new film, The Pick Of Destiny, and their upcoming UK tour.... more

Spoof rockers put on a royal show

02.11.06
Film funnyman Jack Black put on a royal performance at the London premiere of his new film Tenacious D: In The Pick of Destiny.... more

Farewell to Cuba

11.08.06
Andy Garcia's new film The Lost City is about the country he loved, and left, as a child and the star says he won't return to Cuba until its current leader Castro has gone.... more

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