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Playwright Christopher Durang, a Tony winner for 'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike,' dies at 75
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoPlaywright Christopher Durang, a master of satire and black comedy who won a Tony Award for “Vanya...
Famous birthdays for Jan. 26: Angela Davis, Joseph Quinn
United Press International via Yahoo News UK· 5 months agoAngela Davis makes remarks during a rally to support Rep. Ilhan Omar on the Washington Mall on April...
Today in History: January 26, Kobe Bryant, daughter Gianna and 7 others die in helicopter crash
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 5 months agoToday in History Today is Friday, Jan. 26, the 26th day of 2024 There are 340 days left in the year. Today in History: On Jan. 26, 2020, NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna ...
Critic’s Appreciation: Alan Arkin, King of Comforting Wryness (and That One Terrifying Jump Scare)
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoThe first time I saw Alan Arkin onscreen, he scared the hell out of me. The veteran Academy...
Alan Arkin, Oscar-Winning Little Miss Sunshine Actor, Dies At 89
Huffington Post UK · 1 year agoAlan Arkin, the wry character actor who demonstrated his versatility in everything from farcical...
Alan Arkin, Virtuoso Comic Actor With a Serious Side, Dies at 89
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoAlan Arkin, the versatile actor who finally won an Oscar — for Little Miss Sunshine — after making a...
BBC names 100 greatest children’s books of all time
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoWhere The Wild Things Are has been named the greatest children’s book of all time, according to a poll by the BBC. Voted for by children’s authors,...
Michael Lerner, Actor in ‘Barton Fink,’ ‘Harlem Nights’ and ‘Eight Men Out,’ Dies at 81
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoMichael Lerner, the busy Oscar-nominated character actor who had memorable turns as bombastic types...
Voices: The Top 10: Underrated children’s books (part I)
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoThis list started with a quotation from WH Auden: “There are no good books which are only for...