Scrap trigger warnings for theatre audiences, says Ralph Fiennes
Audiences should be ‘shocked and disturbed’ by the impact of theatre, says Schindler’s List and Harry Potter actor
Source: theguardian.com
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Harry Potter star Ralph Fiennes claims audiences have 'gone too soft'
Harry Potter star Ralph Fiennes has weighed in on how audiences have changed over the years while on the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg.
Source: metro.co.uk
Ralph Fiennes calls for trigger warnings in theatre to be scrapped
‘I think the impact of theatre should be that you’re shocked and you should be disturbed. I don’t think you should be prepared for these things,’ said Harry Potter star
Source: independent.co.uk
The Cultural Event of the New Year (sponsored)
Coming in January are seven new courses offered by WNC Community Education in literature, art, drama and life-long learning. Linda Whitehill, Co-ordinator of Community Service and Continuing Education, announced the new offerings at WNC Carson campus to begin Friday, January 13.
Source: carsonnow.org
Ralph Fiennes argues against trigger warnings in the theater, says audiences should be 'shocked,' 'disturbed'
Actor Ralph Fiennes came out against using trigger warnings ahead of theater productions, arguing that audiences should feel "shocked" and "disturbed."
Source: foxnews.com
Kentucky Shakespeare Announces 64th Season of Free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival in Central Park
Kentucky Shakespeare, the Official Shakespeare Festival of the Commonwealth, has announced the 64th annual free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival May 29-August 11, 2024, at the C. Douglas Ramey Amphitheater in Old Louisville's Central Park. Learn more about the season here!
Source: broadwayworld.com
Ralph Fiennes: Trigger warnings for 'soft' audiences should be ditched
Award-winning actor says stage performances ought to leave theatregoers ‘shocked and disturbed’
Source: telegraph.co.uk
The Creation of The Beatles' Last Song and the Rebirth of Red and Blue
How does the most popular band in rock music history both close out their recording history and celebrate their iconic legacy at the same time? Well, in early November, The Beatles accomplished both by releasing their last new recording, “Now and Then,” and reissuing their ever popular catalog compilation albums, The Beatles 1962-1966 and The Beatles 1967-1970—known informally as the “Red” and “Blue” albums (Apple/Capitol/UMe), augmented with dozens of new tracks and completely rem...
Source: soundandvision.com
Yaël Farber: 'I don't believe in colourblind casting'
From Mies Julie to Macbeth, the South African director’s productions seethe with paranoia and sensuality. Now she takes on King Lear
Source: thetimes.co.uk
Domhnall Gleeson on About Time: 'People were definitely sniffy about it'
The Irish actor and son of Brendan Gleeson has carved out a career that includes Hollywood blockbusters and British romcoms. Yet he is happiest hanging out with his friends in Dublin. He talks to Ellie Harrison about his new TV show ‘Alice & Jack’, about learning to see himself as a romantic lead, and what he thinks of the chocolates he gets sent each year from Tom Cruise
Source: independent.co.uk