Anita Singh, The Telegraph March 10, 2014 Jude Law, Tom Hiddleston and Rory Kinnear will vie for the best actor prize at this year’s Olivier Awards in a battle of Shakespeare’s great heroes and villains. The trio have been nominated for their performances on the West End stage last year. Law played the title role in Henry V at the […]
John Mitchell, Interview March 10, 2014 In some ways Marion Cotillard seems like a movie star out of another era, as sultry and soft-lit as a 1940s George Hurrell portrait. Maybe that’s because—at least for American audiences—she appeared fully formed in her wrenching and accomplished performance as Edith Piaf in 2007’s La Vie en Rose (for which she won an Academy Award). She arrived, […]
Jessie Miller, The Justice (Waltham, MA) March 4, 2014 We’ve all read Shakespeare, though I spent most of my high school literature class lost in the Shakespearean language. However, Shakespeare does offer universal themes that are open to interpretation. In a departure from the Master of Fine Arts’ traditional productions, Laura Jo Trexler MFA ’14 presented her own original one-woman musical […]
James Knight, Classicalite Feb 25, 2014 Tom Hiddleston is one of the most hottest up and comers in Hollywood today. The Loki actor’s latest film, Thor 2: The Dark World, comes out today on Blu Ray. The Disney Prince recently opened up about his inspirations for the character, including everything from Stan Lee and Jack Kirby’s original comics, to the works of […]
By Miranda Prynne 21 Oct 2013 The Telegraph Actor Sir Ben Kingsley said pupils must see Shakespeare performed to understand his works rather than just reading the texts. The actor said youngsters are being put off Britain’s greatest literary figure by the way his plays are taught with schoolchildren “bashing their way through the texts”. The Oscar and Bafta-winner, who […]
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