Drama: Copenhagen

2011-03-22 16:27:50

This drama, written by Michael Frayn, which received a Pulitzer Prize and a Tony Award for Best Play (Broadway version) in 2000, is a classic work of mystery and reasoning, perfectly integrating of art, science, sense and sensibility.

Humanity lies at the heart of 'Jane'

2011-03-22 11:39:52

Of all the classic 19th-century novels, Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre" has been by far the most filmed.There have been at least 18 film versions, and 9 made-for-television "Janes."So why another "Jane Eyre"?

'Songs of the Wanderers' makes Beijing debut

2011-03-21 17:24:23

Taiwan's foremost choreographer Lin Hwai-min brings his 1994 creation "Songs of the Wanderers" to Beijing.

Writers share their literary viewpoints

2011-01-30 15:06:12

Chinese and French writers shared views on their writing and understanding of the two cultures at a Beijing forum on Jan 21 and 22.

In black and white

2011-01-30 15:06:04

Blue of China is Europe's only publishing house dedicated solely to Chinese books.

'Give Me The Simple Life' brings back jazz age at Swissotel Beijing

2011-01-09 15:23:55

Within the walls of its cozy and refined 1920’s-style New York jazz club, the Flow Lounge and Bar, located on the ground floor of the Swissôtel Beijing Hong Kong Macau Center will present the musical performance ‘Give Me The Simple Life’, starring Tyler Kent,

Bigger revenues and attendance for Broadway in 2010

2011-01-05 09:06:25

Blockbuster musicals targeting families and tourists such as "Wicked", "The Lion King" and "The Addams Family" helped Broadway to an increase in gross revenues for 2010.

Warhol, Lichtenstein prints stolen in New York

2011-01-04 14:59:57

Police are seeking help in recovering nearly half a dozen pieces of art by Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol stolen from a New York City apartment by burglars who broke through a wall.

'Spider-Man' musical gets a new actress

2011-01-04 14:13:13

The producers of the ill-starred Broadway play "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" have promoted a supporting player to the role held by an actress who quit the show after suffering a backstage concussion.

Lead actress in Broadway's 'Spider-Man' drops out

2011-01-01 17:46:53

The long-delayed Broadway musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" has suffered another blow with the departure of a lead actress, one of a number of performers injured in the costly production even before its official opening.

'Winnie the Opera' to hit S.African stage in 2011

2010-12-29 08:11:05

South African State Theater will tackle the triumphant and troubled times of the former wife of post-apartheid President Nelson Mandela in a production called "Winnie the Opera."

'Spider-Man' returns safely to Broadway stage

2010-12-27 08:07:12

"Spider-Man" returned safely to the Broadway stage with a mishap-free performance on Thursday night, restoring confidence in the show's ability to protect the health of its cast but not, perhaps, its financial future.