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‘Shirley’ : An Inspirational Maverick Is Revived Through Film

Filmmaker John Ridley, back in 2013, won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay with the film 12 Years a Slave. Whilst making more feature films after that, eleven years later the writer-director returns to the big screen with another compelling story about the African-American plight in the United States. Shirley retraces the inspiring journey…

‘Brokeback Mountain’ To Open as Stage Production in London’s West End, Starring Mike Faist and Lucas Hedges

It was set in the American West, and now Brokeback Mountain will be playing in London’s West End. Based on the New Yorker short story by Annie Proulx, and described as a “play with music,” the production will have a 12-week run at the Sohoplace Theatre beginning on May 10. Directed by Jonathan Butterell, Brokeback…