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Richard Linklater: ‘I’ve always had that French new wave notion – that a film should be an extension of your life’

The American director on the 20-year project he is just beginning, how hitmen don’t exist in real life and why his career would not be possible today

The Guardian - UK

Make Good: The Post Office Scandal review – a musical miscarriage of justice

The installation of the Horizon digital till resembles the villain’s entrance in a pantomime

The Guardian - UK

Woman of the Hour ending explained: The meaning behind Amy's ambiguous final moments

Viewers are devouring Anna Kendrick’s astonishing true crime movie, Woman of The Hour - but what happened in the film’s final moments and what does it mean? We take a look.

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Are you not entertained? The XVIII best films about the Romans – ranked!

With Gladiator II thrusting into cinematic arenas next month, we hand out laurels to the greatest sword-and-sandal movies of them all

The Guardian - UK

National Theatre announces UK premiere of final musical by Stephen Sondheim

Rosamund Pike will also make her National Theatre debut

The Independent UK

Walk on the weird side: Tim Burton’s movies – ranked!

With his new sequel Beetlejuice Beetlejuice set to open the Venice International Film Festival on 28 August, we look back at the career of every goth’s favourite director

The Guardian - UK

Five mysteries to keep you going until the next Knives Out film

Netflix has confirmed that the next instalment of its hit Knives Out film franchise will appear in 2025. The series, which first hit the screens in 2019, introduced the world to the suave southern detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig), who specialises in solving murder mysteries that feature serpentine plot twists…

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The Guardian view on the right to fail in the arts: a principle that must be upheld

Editorial: Not every great work of art is an instant hit – just look at Stephen Sondheim’s Tony-winning Merrily We Roll Along

The Guardian - UK

Digested week: Sondheim’s old pencils, dogs in prams and Christ on a bike

This week, a musical genius’s stuff goes on sale for absurd sums and a heatwave hits New York

The Guardian - UK

Daniel Radcliffe moves Jonathan Groff to tears with Tony Awards speech

‘Harry Potter’ actor emotionally addressed his ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ co-stars

The Independent UK

'Outsiders,' 'Stereophonic' Top Tony Awards

Coming-of-age musical "The Outsiders" and "Stereophonic," a play about a 1970s band putting together an album, earned top honors Sunday at the Tony Awards, the highest accolades in American theater.

International Business Times

Tony awards 2024: Stereophonic, Merrily We Roll Along and The Outsiders win big

At the annual celebration of Broadway, major acting winners included Jeremy Strong, Daniel Radcliffe and Sarah Paulson

The Guardian - US

Maria Friedman, a longtime friend of Stephen Sondheim, teaches 'Merrily We Roll Along' to sing

On opening night of the Broadway revival of “Merrily We Roll Along,” one person in the audience strangely wasn’t nervous — the director

The Independent UK

Olivier Awards: Andrew Scott, Nicole Scherzinger and Sarah Jessica Parker among nominees

Annual British theatre awards will take place in April

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Olivier Awards: Full winners list as Nicole Scherzinger’s Sunset Boulevard dominates

Musical picked up seven wins

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Melissa Errico debuts Sondheim In The City album, honoring Broadway

Discover Melissa Errico's rich connection with Stephen Sondheim as a friend & collaborator, honoring his legacy with her latest album and performances.

The Guardian - UK

All you need is love songs: 12 novelists pick their favourite romantic tracks

Writers who know a thing or two about matters of the heart on the love songs they adore – from Sondheim’s bittersweet portrait of a romance sceptic to Roberta Flack’s timeless expression of hope

The Guardian - UK

‘I died in Michael Ball’s arms’: Lea Salonga on 35 years of West End and Broadway success

She was the original Miss Saigon, sent Les Mis stratospheric and sang some of Disney’s most memorable songs. She reflects on her legacy, and which of her princesses is best – Jasmine or Mulan?

The Guardian - UK

Broadway legend Chita Rivera was a triple threat, a trailblazer – and a hoot

The actor, dancer and singer, who has died aged 91, did not just provide great entertainment on stage. She was an eloquent, mischievous chronicler of musical theatre

The Guardian - UK

David Kernan obituary

Musical actor renowned for devising and performing Side By Side By Sondheim who was a regular on That Was the Week That Was

The Conversation

Vale 'sister suffragette': how Glynis Johns became a pop-culture icon in the story of votes for women

Glynis Johns, most famous for her role as the suffragette mother Mrs Winifred Banks in Disney’s Mary Poppins (1964), passed away last week at the age of 100.

Chicago Sun-Times

Glynis Johns, starred as Mrs. Banks in original ‘Mary Poppins’ film, dies at 100

On Broadway, Johns introduced the world to the bittersweet standard-to-be “Send in the Clowns” by Stephen Sondheim.

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