COVID-19: Cinderella not going to the ball as Lloyd Webber withdraws musical from live events pilot | Ents & Arts News

[ad_1] Andrew Lloyd Webber has pulled his latest musical out of a government pilot scheme for live events because theatre had been treated as “an afterthought and undervalued”. The composer’s decision to withdraw his production of Cinderella was “baffling” and left ministers “bemused,” a Whitehall source More...

COVID-19: 10,000 to attend rock festival in latest pilot – but it comes too late for many other live events | Ents & Arts News
[ad_1] A live rock festival seems at odds with the government’s decision to delay lifting restrictions, but that’s exactly what’s happening from today as Download Pilot takes place in Donington More...

Kim Kardashian says she was almost a ‘runaway bride’ – and reveals her one regret | Ents & Arts News
[ad_1] Kim Kardashian West has said she almost became a “runaway bride” before her 72-day marriage to basketball player Kris Humphries. The reality star told a Keeping Up With The Kardashians reunion More...

Enid Blyton blue plaque bio by English Heritage includes ‘racist and xenophobic’ criticism | UK News
[ad_1] The work of Enid Blyton has been linked to “racism and xenophobia” in updated blue plaque information by English Heritage. The charity’s blue plaque scheme, which has seen more than 950 More...

Victoria’s Secret rebrand: Priyanka Chopra, Megan Rapinoe and Valentina Sampaio join as new ambassadors | Ents & Arts News
[ad_1] Indian actress Priyanka Chopra, US footballer Megan Rapinoe and transgender model Valentina Sampaio have joined Victoria’s Secret as the embattled lingerie company undergoes a “dramatic shift”. Known More...

Influencers who have repeatedly broken advertising rules singled out on regulator’s website | UK News
[ad_1] Four social media influencers have been rebuked by regulators for repeatedly failing to disclose advertising on their accounts. Chloe Ferry, Chloe Khan, Jodie Marsh and Lucy Mecklenburgh are the first More...

McFly star Tom Fletcher and wife Giovanna apologise for using furlough scheme – ‘it was a huge error of judgment’ | Ents & Arts News
[ad_1] McFly star Tom Fletcher and his wife Giovanna have apologised for using the government furlough scheme during the pandemic, saying it was “a huge error of judgment”. The couple released a joint More...

Love Island stars to be offered minimum of eight therapy sessions and social media training after show, ITV says | Ents & Arts News
[ad_1] Love Island contestants taking part in the latest season will be offered a minimum of eight therapy sessions following the show, ITV has said. Training on the impact of social media and “how to handle More...

‘I panic every time I see Boris’ – Jack Savoretti’s anguish as music and culture ‘pushed aside’ by COVID rules | Ents & Arts News
[ad_1] Like so many musicians Jack Savoretti is finding it tough not being able to promote his new record on the road like he usually would. His seventh studio album, Europiana, is out later this month, and while More...

Designer glasses worn in Disney film Cruella among hundreds of pairs stolen in £500k raid | UK News
[ad_1] Designer glasses worn by the cast of new Disney film Cruella were among hundreds of pairs stolen from a high-end eyewear store in London. CCTV footage from luxury glasses designer Tom Davies’ shop More...