Tag: London
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Olivier Awards 2024: Nicole Scherzinger’s ‘Sunset Boulevard’ wins big
[ad_1] The Olivier Awards, the UK’s equivalent of Broadway’s Tony Awards, took place on Sunday at London’s Royal Albert Hall. ADVERTISEMENT A bold reinterpretation of the Hollywood film noir musical “Sunset Boulevard” stole the spotlight at this year’s London stage Olivier Awards, taking home seven trophies including best musical revival and best actress for American…
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Joseph Fiennes and Mark Gatiss call for more arts funding at Olivier Awards
[ad_1] Gatiss agreed, saying: “There’s a lot of sort of negative publicity about this, because people just sort of look at the obvious as it were – it is extremely expensive to see a play in the West End, but the National, for instance, 50% of their tickets are under 50 quid. [ad_2] Source link
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Mattr: First dating app for people with autism and ADHD launched in London
[ad_1] “People with autism and ADHD are most likely to ghost people, delete apps, ignore messages, avoid small talk and get to the point or be abrupt – it’s no wonder that dating apps are causing users to feel overwhelmed,” Mr Johnston told the Standard. [ad_2] Source link
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Tens of thousands gather in London to call for Gaza ceasefire
[ad_1] Pro-Palestinian protesters marched from Russell Square to Parliament Square where speakers led chants calling for a ceasefire. [ad_2] Source link
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From Casualty to Holby City, Scrubs, Call The Midwife and ER, what IS the most realistic TV medical series? We asked the experts…
[ad_1] Whether it’s Casualty, Holby City or Grey’s Anatomy, fast-paced hospital dramas have us on the edge of our seats. But are they accurate, or should they be taken with a large pinch of salt? We asked the experts which of your favourite medical TV series is the most accurate – and averaged their scores…
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Victoria Beckham joins chorus of tributes to ‘icon’ Roberto Cavalli
[ad_1] Mr Armani said: “I cannot imagine a vision of fashion more distant from mine than that of Roberto Cavalli, yet I have always had enormous respect for him: Roberto was a true artist, wild and wonderful in his use of prints, capable of transforming fantasy into seductive clothes. [ad_2] Source link
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Pappano says the way opera is looked on with great suspicion ‘drives me nuts’
[ad_1] Sir Antonio said: “I think opera, in many quarters is seen as something elitist, I mean look the (British) politicians, for instance, don’t come to the opera house, they used to, whereas in Italy, the president of the republic would come and there’d big applause, it would be celebrated by the audience… in Germany…
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US ‘considering’ dropping Assange prosecution as people mark prison anniversary
[ad_1] Julian Assange faces prosecution in the US over an alleged conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defence information. [ad_2] Source link
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Labour pledges to ‘take back control’ of bus services and accelerate franchising
[ad_1] Since de-regulation in 1985, the party said services outside of London have collapsed. [ad_2] Source link
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Lawyer asks Covid probe for clarity on when it will explore mental health impact
[ad_1] Speaking about the Welsh hospitals selected, Aswini Weereratne, representing Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice Cymru, said “large swathes of Wales – the rest of South Wales for example, north Wales, and rural areas – are not covered by the selection made”. [ad_2] Source link