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WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- This is more than a global financial meltdown: Other major nations around the world this week are following U.S. President George W. Bush's lead in effectively dismantling the very structures of free-market capitalism.
LOS ANGELES, July 14 (UPI) -- PBS chief Paula Kerger told reporters in Los Angeles that she doesn't know yet if Ian McKellen's nude scene will appear in a PBS taping of his play "King Lear."
CANNES, France, May 19 (UPI) -- British actress Keira Knightley reportedly is to play Cordelia in an upcoming film adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragic play "King Lear."
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Tickets for Ian McKellan's U.S. performances of “King Lear” with the Royal Shakespeare Company are fetching record sums through online distributors.
NEW YORK, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Actor Ian McKellen was set to begin playing the title role in Shakespeare’s "King Lear" Thursday at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Playbill.com has reported.
NEW YORK, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Actor Kevin Kline says he is excited to be returning to the Broadway stage this fall in a revival of "Cyrano de Bergerac."
NEW YORK, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Hollywood actress Jennifer Garner has signed on to star opposite Kevin Kline in a Broadway revival of “Cyrano de Bergerac,” Variety.com reported Tuesday.
STRATFORD, Ontario, June 27 (UPI) -- William Hutt, a Canadian actor praised widely for his portrayals in classics like "King Lear", died Wednesday in Stratford, Ontario, at age 87.
LONDON, March 31 (UPI) -- Those planning to see the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of "King Lear" in Britain should brace themselves for Ian McKellen's full monty scene.
NEW YORK, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- An upcoming Broadway production of the legal drama "Inherit the Wind" is set to have Tony Award winners Brian Dennehy and Christopher Plummer as its leads.