Nichols' revival of 'Salesman' wows Broadway critics

2012-03-18 13:54:37

A revival of Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" by stage and film director Mike Nichols was applauded in reviews on Friday, with Nichols being praised for precise staging and star Philip Seymour Hoffman's performance winning over most critics.

'Little Mozart'

2012-03-16 10:51:00

The 9-year-old Zhang Keran will stage a solo concert of Mozart piano classics in Guangdong's provincial capital Guangzhou on Saturday.

Money talks and Wang Feng sings

2012-03-16 10:14:49

Global Business magazine doesn't often deal with music, but a recent article about pop rock musician Wang Feng has captivated public attention.

A conductor who's a one-man band

2012-03-16 10:13:03

It is very rare for the conductor and percussionist to be the same person at a concert.

Brit crime thriller almost pays off

2012-03-16 10:13:18

March is traditionally an off-season for mainland filmgoers, but the British crime film Blitz, to be released on March 16, promises some thrills.

'Hunger Games' violence justified

2012-03-16 09:37:10

The stars of the eagerly anticipated movie "The Hunger Games" said scenes of violence were justified, after British censors agreed to give the film a "12A" rating only after some footage was cut.

Eva Longoria's low-key birthday

2012-03-16 10:50:48

Eva Longoria enjoyed a low-key early birthday celebration as she dined at the Beverly Wilshire hotel.

Sandra Bullock to adopt again?

2012-03-16 10:50:40

Sandra Bullock has completed the paperwork to adopt a second child, although the process could take 18 months.

Gaga's mom thinks her 'screw loose'

2012-03-16 10:50:33

Lady Gaga's mother thinks she has a 'screw loose', while the singer herself reveals she wants a 'soccer team' of babies.

Katie Price named Mum of the Year

2012-03-16 10:50:20

Katie Price has been named Foxy Bingo Celebrity Mum of the Year, the second time she has received the accolade.

Gwyneth Paltrow loves stripes

2012-03-16 10:48:20

Gwyneth Paltrow "loves" wearing stripes, and counts her own style as being both "sexy cool and "easy chic".

Brown music reunion 'innocent'

2012-03-16 09:37:19

Pop star Rihanna called her recent musical collaboration with ex-boyfriend Chris Brown "innocent", after critics and fans split on the duo working together three years after Brown assaulted the pop star.