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Weisz wins top actress gong in London theatre awards (AFP via Yahoo!Xtra News)
LONDON (AFP) - Oscar-winning actress Rachel Weisz scooped a top prize at Britain's Laurence Olivier theatre awards for her role in the classic play "A Streetcar Named Desire."
03/21/2010 - 11:12 PM
Kadri continues to shine in playoffs as London Knights edge Guelph Storm 4-3 (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada Sports)
GUELPH, Ont. - Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Nazem Kadri had a goal and two assists to lead the London Knights as they held off the Guelph Storm for a slim 4-3 Ontario Hockey League playoff win Sunday afternoon.
03/21/2010 - 04:03 PM
London Symphony Orchestra / Adams, Barbican Hall, London (Independent)
The intimations of Ravel and Stravinsky in Colin Matthews' opulent orchestrations of Debussy's gusty Préludes, "The Wind in the Plain" and "What the West Wind Saw", made for a quite incestuous feel to the second of John Adams' cunningly devised concerts with the London Symphony Orchestra. Five composers cross-fertilised in interesting ways.
03/21/2010 - 07:18 PM
London gets a taste of mishti doi magic (The Telegraph)
P.C. Sorcar wanted to make the Big Ben disappear. That did not happen but he ended up doing something even more bizarre over the weekend — he made Bengalis by the thousands disappear, from various parts of London.
03/21/2010 - 05:09 PM
West Ham hoping to lure Beckham back to London (tribalfootball.com)
David Beckham has become a target for West Ham United according to reports. Hammers co-owner David Gold has confirmed he would make a bid for the former Manchester United and Real Madrid star if he was available despite the fact he is currently recovering from a ruptured Achilles tendon. Gold said the fact Beckham hails from East London would be a great way for the former England captain to ...
03/21/2010 - 06:49 PM
National Gallery in London Opens First Exhibition of Paintings by Christen Kobke (Art Daily)
A gallery assistant looks at the painting entitled 'View Outside the North Gate of the Citadel' (1834) by Danish artist Christen Kobke (1810-1848) before the private view of his first monographic exhibition ever to be shown outside Denmark at the National Gallery, in London.
03/21/2010 - 08:31 PM
Winning 6-49 ticket purchased in London (The North Bay Nugget)
TORONTO – Ontario has one new millionaire, as half of the $41 million jackpot for yesterday evening's LOTTO 6/49 draw was won by a ticket purchased in or around the London, Ontario area. The winning ticket is eligible to receive $20,664,574.[...]
03/21/2010 - 10:12 PM
London-based activist who illegally used satellite phone in India free to leave country (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
JAIPUR, India - A London-based environmental campaigner travelling the world in a biofuel-driven bus has been has been ordered to pay a fine for illegally using a satellite phone and is now free to leave India two months after his arrest, his lawyer said Sunday.
03/21/2010 - 03:12 AM
Twitpic of the Week: Adam Lambert meets Boy George in London (Zap2It)
Boy George hosted a party in London Saturday, March 20 to launch his new single but seemed much more excited about meeting "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert.Glambert nearing the end of his international tour. After Australia, Singapore and Japan, he's in the U.K. and will wrap in Canada. While in London, he attended Boy George's party. Boy George tweeted the above picture and the following ...
03/21/2010 - 11:15 AM
Out & About: Adam Lambert Meets “Original Glam God” Boy George In London (Neon Limelight)
One of this generation’s most glam stars, Adam Lambert, met the glam legend of the past, Boy George, yesterday (March 20) at the Merah Club in London, and it was, well, a glam sight to see. Lambert and the former Culture Club singer posed together at the event to celebrate the launch of George’s new single, [...]
03/21/2010 - 10:49 AM
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