MONTY PYTHON'S MUSICAL "SPAMALOT" OPENS ON BROADWAY
(left to right) Monty Python member Michael Palin holds a symbolic urn representing deceased Python member Graham Chapman, actor Tim Curry and Monty Python members John Cleese and Eric Idle (shows composer/lyrcist) take part in the opening night curtain call bows on March 17, 2005 for the Monty Python Broadway musical "Spamalot" directed by Mike Nichols. (UPI Photo/Ezio Petersen)
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27 (UPI) -- British writer-comedian Terry Jones told Variety he plans to collaborate with his fellow surviving Monty Python comedy troupe members on a science-fiction film.
LONDON, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- John Cleese, who has made a specialty of playing befuddled upper-class Brits, says he turned down a peerage to avoid spending the winter in London.
TANGIER, Morocco, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- The MEDays forum in Morocco is an example of an important meeting needed to bring understanding to the many issues -- from political upheaval to climate change -- that face the world today.
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NEW YORK, June 27 (UPI) -- A 3D animated version of the late British comedian Graham Chapman's memoir, "A Liar's Autobiography," is in the works, EPIX announced Monday.
NEW YORK, March 8 (UPI) -- Christopher Sieber has signed on to play Georges in the Broadway revival of "La Cage Aux Folles," the musical's producers said Tuesday.
LOS ANGELES, June 11 (UPI) -- An all-star tribute to filmmaker Mike Nichols in Los Angeles featured a surprise reunion of Simon and Garfunkle, organizers said.
LONDON, May 24 (UPI) -- Actor-writer John Cleese has announced plans to tour the United Kingdom next year in a one-man comedy show.
LOS ANGELES, March 20 (UPI) -- U.S. actor Forest Whitaker said while "Repo Men" may feature gore and dark humor, he is happy he took a chance by appearing in the new film.
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