Note: This is a spoiler-free description of what’s inside the 2nd edition of the “Hamlet Souvenir Programme” avail. to buy for £8.50 at The Barbican Theatre in London or at the Barbican Online Shop with additional shipping fees. How do you define “spoiler-fee”, you may ask. That’s to say any visual details specifically regarding costumes; […]
It was with great pleasure that I rediscovered London‘s Globe Theatre, or Shakespeare’s Globe, in preparation of Sonia Friedman’s production of Hamlet. A remarkable building and location to put on a play I passed by almost daily during my time in the capital; most recently linked to our Hamlet in The Sunday Times and briefly […]
Now that you’ve arrived in the Capital, what’s the best way to get around? There are several choices, other than your own two feet! Here’s your first PRO TIP: carry a paper map, just in case. Batteries on phones will die, or you may run out of data allowance, or you may just want to […]
So, we know that many of you are coming to London for Hamlet this summer. London is my favorite city and I am sure you guys will be blown away by what it has to offer. Our staff writer a_shibs and I have decided, that we want to make your trip planning a bit easier […]
It would be an insult to talk about London and don’t quote “Notting Hill” (1999). Both the film and the neighborhood. It’s stuck in the eyes of all those young dreamers the walks of Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant through Portobello Road or an impossible love hidden for a few days in Kensington and Chelsea. […]
We recently spent two weeks traveling around Southern England and couldn’t pass up the chance to visit Bletchley Park, just north of London. Our visit happened to coincide with the opening of the The Imitation Game exhibition, which celebrates Benedict’s most recent film. Our staff writer Aki already did a wonderful write up about visiting […]
Dearest readers, our writer Clare and I, Cumberchicken, have had a most exciting week. We were both lucky enough to be able to attend the London Film Festival opening gala, which also happened to be the European premiere of Benedict Cumberbatch’s incredible new film The Imitation Game. Clare and I were able to experience the gala […]
Hollywood, California-August 25, 2014- held the 66th Annual Primetime Emmys. Critics all across the board from Hollywood Reporter, Deadline Hollywood, Variety, and even Buzzfeed all anticipated a grand sweep from Breaking Bad and Modern Family (since they have been consistent reigning champions these past years) and had predicted that Netflix’s original series; “Orange is the […]
First things first: Benedict Cumberbatch is back in the press line, hugging a penguin and at thirty-eight very happy. Over a time span of three days the actor made his first appearance at Californian “San Diego Comic-Con” to promote DreamWorks “Penguins of Madagascar” and Warner Brothers third and final instalment of the Tolkien triology “The […]
There is something that all fans know about The Batch. 1. He takes way too long to answer a simple question 2. He wears entirely too much denim (Old Navy, anyone?) 3. The man loves his liquor, spirits, beer and food. Here are some of Benedict’s favorite food and drinks and […]
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