Filippo Timi is a strange theatre beast indeed. An actor of power and fascination who attacks his projects fearlessly, careering from comedy to tragedy, from extreme campness to rugged masculinity, from classic to modern in his unique and utterly engrossing theatre creations. His plays appear to be casual experiments: he throws in a bit of […]
Cannes Film Festival
Priscilla Queen of the Desert kicks off its heels in Milan
“Every conceivable surface has been decked with sequins, spattered with coloured lights, plastered in mirrored chips or trimmed in feathers and fringe in “Priscilla Queen of the Desert,” said the New York Times, and it will be the same production which comes in to Milan in two weeks’ time. Movie The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the […]
Jane Fonda puts the younger catwalkers in the shade at Naomi Cambell’s show
Naomi Campbell’s Fashion For Relief was organised by the supermodel to aid Japan’s relief efforts. Top models Yasmin Le Bon and Karoline Kurkova and actresses Rosario Dawson and Jane Fonda taking to the catwalk. Campbell talked about the reason she organised the charity event: “The destruction caused by the earthquake is completely heartbreaking, it’s so […]
Benigni rumoured to join the cast of Woody Allen’s Rome film
The Internet is abuzz today with rumours Roberto Benigni could be climbing on board Woody Allen’s new Rome-based film. Film pundits were busy speculating how the madcap Tuscan comic and director might fit into a line-up featuring Jesse Eisenberg, Penelope Cruz, Ellen Page and Alec Baldwin. The talk was started by deadline.com’s Mike Fleming, who […]
