Nine new blue plaques are to be installed across London to honour those who "helped shape" the capital. Those to be ...

Revivals of this history play usually reflect the politics of the moment. Now a fresh RSC retelling arrives in a world of instability and fractured alliances ...

The untold story of how the BBC tried to persuade Laurence Olivier to make his first TV appearance is to be released in a new archive project from the corporation. The BBC will also publish a chain of ...

Danielle Brooks (left) and Oprah Winfrey attend the 29th annual Critics Choice Awards in Santa Monica, Calif., on Jan. 14, 2024; Rita Moreno (left) and Ariana DeBose attend the Academy Museum of ...

Hollywood hasn't exactly hidden its soft spot for remakes and biopics, so it's only natural that certain roles often find their way back onto the Academy Award ballot. However, while some actors step ...

I’m a fan of England’s King Henry V. Although not a Shakespeare enthusiast, I’ve always been captivated by the film version with Kenneth Branagh in the lead — especially the famous speech: “We few, we ...

Few actors have dominated the stage and screen for as many decades as Sir Laurence Olivier. Despite his lifetime in the limelight, the veteran stage actor and star of more than 50 films lived for much ...

Although Henry V only reigned as the King of England from 1413 until 1422, he made a lasting impact that changed England forever. Regarded as one of England’s most notable warrior kings, Henry V saw ...

LONDON (AP) — Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who with her late husband Laurence Olivier did much to revitalize the U.K.‘s theatrical scene in the decades after World War II, has died. She ...