Latest Richard Iii News
Benedict Cumberbatch To Read Poem At Richard Iii Reburial
The actor, who will play the king in an upcoming BBC drama, is one of Richard's distant cousins, according to Leicester University scholars. Duffy admits she's thrilled the British star has been...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 March 2015
Dame Judi Dench To Join Cumberbatch In Tv Adaptation Of Richard Iii
Dame Judi Dench and Benedict Cumberbatch have added some real thespian star power to a new British BBC Tv Shakespeare initiative by teaming up for a televised production of The Bard's Richard Iii.Oscar winner Dench...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 August 2014
Benedict Cumberbatch Offers Judi Dench Shakespeare Role During Festival Slot
British actor Benedict Cumberbatch secured Dame Judi Dench for his Bbc adaptation of Richard Iii by inviting her to join the cast during a question-and-answer session at a U.K. literary festival.The Bond actress took to...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 June 2014
Kevin Spacey Perfected Richard Iii Gait To Avoid Thespian Injury
Kevin Spacey studied posture and stage tricks to make sure he didn't join the ranks of the actors who were left with painful memories of their portrayals of hunchback king Richard Iii during his 200-performance...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 May 2014
Kevin Spacey To Release Film Of Global Richard Iii Project
Kevin Spacey's global trip performing an adaptation of William Shakespeare's Richard Iii is to be released on film.The House of Cards star portrayed the villainous king in a London theatre production of Shakespeare's play two...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 March 2014
Aneurin Barnard Had Nightmares After Richard Iii's Bones Were Found
Aneurin Barnard began having nightmares about Richard Iii after the English monarch's bones were found while the actor was filming his role in The White Queen.The 26-year-old Welshman plays Richard Iii in the historical Tv...
By WENN on 10 July 2013
Kevin Spacey's New Tv Character Based On Richard Iii
Kevin Spacey had no trouble slipping into the role of a "wily politician" for his upcoming TV drama House Of Cards because the character is based on William Shakespeare's Richard Iii, who the actor recently...
By WENN on 02 August 2012
Kevin Spacey Tears Up During Sam Mendes Tribute
Kevin Spacey was overcome with emotion when director Sam Mendes paid tribute to him on the closing night of their production of Richard Iii in New York.Spacey, who is artistic director of the Old Vic...
By WENN on 06 March 2012
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