Tony Manero is coming to town in a brand new production of Saturday Night Fever, performed in an all-Italian translation as La Febbre del Sabato Sera. After a few months of touring in the Netherlands earlier this year, the popular stage version of the film which launched John Travolta's career arrives at Milan's Teatro Nazionale. Apart from recreating the iconic white suit … [Read more...] about Saturday nights heat up as Tony Manero struts into Milan
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Leslie Caron’s six best musical stars: from Streisand and Garland to Astaire and Travolta
Leslie Caron is in London as An American in Paris is about to be in the cinemas once again. She talked to The Times: When I first arrived in Hollywood I had never seen a musical. I was only 18. Until then I had been a premier dancer in the Ballets des Champs-Élysées, in Paris. Then, one day, a friend told me that someone called Gene Kelly had seen me dance and wanted me to … [Read more...] about Leslie Caron’s six best musical stars: from Streisand and Garland to Astaire and Travolta
Hollywood comes out to honour Sophia Loren
John Travolta called her the "most delicious" thing to come out of Italy, Roberto Benigni serenaded her with the Neapolitan song "O Sole Mio" and Billy Crystal said she was his "first great love." Hollywood came out on Wednesday to honor Sophia Loren, 50 years after she become the first person to win an acting Oscar for a foreign-language role with the Italian movie "Two … [Read more...] about Hollywood comes out to honour Sophia Loren