Provides the latest RSS feeds for Arts News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page New Zealand Star.com http://www.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/10/id/bf7bedafac502d48/ en-us Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:41:30 -0500 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:41:30 -0500 30 Prince Harry and soccer star David Beckham enjoyed an evening at the exclusive Arts Club here. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203245963/cs/1/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:50:05 -0500 IANS http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203245963/cs/1/ Actor Ben Gazzara, known for his brooding tough-guy presence in dozens of films, television shows and stage productions over his long career, died of pancreatic cancer on Friday, his lawyer said. He ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203250333/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:51:46 -0500 Global Times http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203250333/ A NINE-year-old student at a Catholic school in southeastern Minnesota, US, has been suspended indefinitely after his lip-syncing performance of a Michael Jackson ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203250407/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:28:52 -0500 The Daily Telegraph http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203250407/ This worker high atop a hydraulic lift makes some final checks to the lighting system at the North Stand at the Queen's Park Savannah in ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203249506/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:09:55 -0500 Newsday http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203249506/ Fifty years ago Monday, in a Waseda University auditorium in Tokyo, someone pulled the plug on Robert Kennedy's microphone. The attorney general had come to Japan to repair the U. S.-Japan alliance ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203250406/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:03:13 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203250406/ Do not search by date -- full issues of the paper are not available on the site; If you are looking for a specific article, type in one or two words only from the headline or the name of someone in ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203247610/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:43:15 -0500 Tyler Morning Telegraph http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203247610/ Denver's council on Monday will decide whether a tax subsidy that 20 years ago helped redevelop a blighted marketplace on Broadway should be redirected to fix drainage and realign the streets ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203247604/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:31:10 -0500 Denver Post http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203247604/ Christina Aguilera's looks certainly never hurt her career. She's a great singer, beyond a doubt. But as a judge and coach on the reality-competition series The Voice -- which returns for ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244805/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:24:24 -0500 Jam! Showbiz http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244805/ This week's album reviews include a couple of Beatles legends and the first solo effort in eight years from the true prince of darkness, Mark ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244806/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:24:23 -0500 Jam! Showbiz http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244806/ We recall that it was Thomas Edison who once summed up success as being "10% inspiration and 90% perspiration." Had Edison been a struggling actor trying to make a go of it in Tinseltown ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244807/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:24:20 -0500 Jam! Showbiz http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244807/ LOS ANGELES -- Toronto actress Rachel McAdams is nothing if not versatile. In the last four years, she has played a soldier (The Lucky Ones), an investigative newspaper blogger (State of Play), a ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244808/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:24:18 -0500 Jam! Showbiz http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244808/ Superheroes are so last year. Hansel and his feisty sister, Gretel, and the cast of characters from other classic fairy tales are quickly replacing the Batman and Robins and the Green Hornets. ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244809/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:24:16 -0500 Jam! Showbiz http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244809/ HONOLULU -- Everyone who's seen the trailers for Journey 2: Mysterious Island knows that Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has a move called "the Pec Pop of Love." Here -- in the ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244810/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:24:13 -0500 Jam! Showbiz http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244810/ February 4, 2012 Events over the last several days reveal that the United States and Israel plan to conduct a false flag terror event to be blamed on Iran. The event will likely occur within the ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244812/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:17:04 -0500 Infowars Ireland http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244812/ RED BANK, N. J. http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244759/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:00:09 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244759/ HALF a century ago, on Oct. 4, 1959, an event took place at the Reuben Gallery in the East Village that changed the course of art history: a performance piece by the artist Allan Kaprow titled "18 ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244811/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:07:07 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203244811/ ACTOR Ben Gazzara, known for his brooding tough-guy presence in dozens of films, TV shows and stage productions, died of pancreatic cancer in a Manhattan hospital on Friday, his lawyer said ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203243141/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:55:25 -0500 The Herald http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203243141/ The Shaw played host to a wedding and a hip-hop convention Saturday afternoon, the result a head-tilting juxtaposition of apparel. Sightings of cocktail dresses and suits were rare, though, ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203243670/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:39:04 -0500 Edmonton Journal http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203243670/ led to inquiries in India into the existence of "human safaris" in the islands. The newspaper said that the "new videos raise fresh questions about the complicity of officers who are ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203243671/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:31:43 -0500 India Today http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203243671/ March 14 MP Mouin Merhabi said on Saturday that the Lebanese army "was deployed today along the Lebanese-Syrian border on orders from Damascus to President Michel Suleiman, Prime Minister Najib ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203242116/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:17:28 -0500 Ya Libnan http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203242116/ LOS ANGELES - Megan Hilty knows what it's like to launch a big-time Broadway flop. She took on Dolly Parton's character in a 2009 musical adaptation of "9 to 5," which closed ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203242114/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:12:59 -0500 Star Tribune http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203242114/ Overqualified and under-employed - that is the lot of most young actors. But not if mummy or daddy is already treading the boards. Meet the new generation of me-toos following their parents on to ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203242017/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:39:56 -0500 The Independent http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203242017/ India 's Andaman-Nicobar Islands had been forced to dance half-naked for tourists, two new videos shot on a mobile phone have emerged which suggest the involvement ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203242117/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:30:45 -0500 IBTimes http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203242117/ NEW YORK (AP) -- Fans of "Soul Train" boogied down Broadway wearing afro wigs and bell bottoms on Saturday while others recounted their favorite episodes at a Harlem meeting hall in ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240173/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:26:04 -0500 Richmond Times-Dispatch http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240173/ National Gallery's Leonardo da Vinci show in its final hours.The gallery, faced with snaking queues and unprecedented demand, remains open until midnight tonight. It is a gesture that marks the ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240176/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:40:51 -0500 The Guardian http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240176/ Charles Dickens went on the road for a punishing schedule of public readings, which certainly hastened his end. In her magnificent biography, Claire Tomalin describes how he dragged himself from ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240177/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:40:46 -0500 The Guardian http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240177/ As part of our series exploring Britain's architectural wonders, the Observer's architecture critic introduces a spectacular interactive 360-degree panoramic view of this classic example ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240178/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:40:39 -0500 The Guardian http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240178/ Blackpool . It's a town that is hard to mention without a trace of a snigger, one partly snobbish and partly of the kind generally prompted by outdated engines of fun. It has its place in ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240179/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:40:33 -0500 The Guardian http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240179/ David Shrigley 's cartoons, paintings, hand-drawn films and tragicomic critters now filling the top floor of the Hayward Gallery has been jammed ever since it opened. Shrigley deserves his ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240180/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:40:26 -0500 The Guardian http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240180/ Thirty years of smiley, steamy, glossy pictures. Pictures beloved by the very A-listers Mario Testino has shot. "I trust him completely," says Gwyneth Paltrow. "He sees me sexier than ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240181/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:40:20 -0500 The Guardian http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240181/ We've been stalking central London for an hour, cameras slung low but ready for the quick draw, when we spot something: a flash of vivid green, across a busy Mayfair thoroughfare. Wayne ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240182/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:40:14 -0500 The Guardian http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240182/ About 100 dancers descended on Times Square in a "flash mob" organized through the Internet. As startled tourists looked on, they recreated one of the show's "Soul Train lines" in which people would ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240183/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:24:35 -0500 USA Today http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203240183/ Mount Dora Arts Festival wandering the booths to savor the dazzling array of paintings, ceramics, handcrafted jewelry and graphic prints. Lorna Jean Thunderhorse has about 30 seconds to see each ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203238696/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:57:41 -0500 Orlando Sentinel http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203238696/ Turf IDADA Art Pavilion , a contemporary-art exhibition planned specifically for the big game. A collaboration between the Indianapolis Downtown Artists & Dealers Association, Arts Council, ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203237101/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:24:27 -0500 Forbes http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203237101/ Daniel Radcliffe endured an awkward moment during a TV interview in Los Angeles on Thursday when a fan got down on one knee and asked him to marry her. The Harry Potter star, who is dating ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203237098/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:08:21 -0500 Jam! Showbiz http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203237098/ Stoke City boss Tony Pulis has urged Professional Footballers' Association chief executive Gordon Taylor to crack down on what he sees as play-acting. Pulis accused David Meyler of trying ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203237097/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:04:54 -0500 BBC Sport http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203237097/ Manhattan hospital, his lawyer said. He was 81. The New York-born performer died Friday afternoon at Bellevue Hospital Center, with members of his family at his side, according to his attorney, Jay ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203237100/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:47:43 -0500 Baltimore Sun http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203237100/ A crew began gently removing the Nashville landmark's 61-year-old oak floorboards with pry bars Saturday morning. That's the first step in a two-week renovation that will leave the storied ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203237099/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:18:13 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203237099/ , thanks to the interesting -- if overly pop-oriented -- Cinesonic sidebar. We might ask for more representation from the more "serious" side of the musical universe, lest the mass tastes ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203235298/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:11:38 -0500 Santa Barbara Independent http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203235298/ Drake's representative has fired back at what sources are calling a "frivolous lawsuit" over a phone chat recording in the rapper's hit song "Marvin's Room". ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203235293/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:53:00 -0500 Jam! Showbiz http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203235293/ Gary Oldman has urged the producers of the James Bond films to study his spy thriller "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy", because he thinks 007 should be a better undercover man. The ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203235294/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:52:57 -0500 Jam! Showbiz http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203235294/ MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican authorities say a masked man opened fire against a band playing popular norteno music in a Chihuahua city dance hall, killing five musicians, four customers and ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203235297/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:38:35 -0500 Sun-Sentinel http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203235297/ Louis Vaity (56) and his sons, Amol (32) and Sunny (23) had gone to watch the evening show of 'Agneepath' at Movie Gem Cinema on Thursday. The 7 minors, all school students, were seated in ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203233436/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:40:50 -0500 Times of India http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203233436/ Gary Dourdan's ex-girlfriend is suing the former CSI: Crime Scene Investigation star for allegedly breaking her nose. Nicole Cannizzaro has already won a restraining order against Dourdan ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203233501/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:35:43 -0500 Jam! Showbiz http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203233501/ Ryan O'Neal's troubled son Griffin has been sentenced to 16 months behind bars following his arrest for driving under the influence of drugs last year. The actor's eldest son has ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203233500/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:35:41 -0500 Jam! Showbiz http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203233500/ Kolkata, Feb 4 : Children's theatre groups from many states are raising their voice against child rights violations in the five-day National Street Theatre Festival "Bol Jamoore" that ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203231521/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:24:48 -0500 New Kerala http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203231521/ Comments by acting Finance minister Njeru Githae at the handing-over ceremony that he needs "100 days of honeymoon" were unnecessary, naive and ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203231256/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:24:32 -0500 Daily Nation http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203231256/ MOSCOW - Tens of thousands of Russians defied bitter cold in Moscow on Saturday to demand fair elections in a march against Vladimir Putin's 12-year rule, and thousands of others staged a rally ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203231522/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:20:42 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203231522/ The Avengers stars Mark Ruffalo and Scarlett Johansson are to reteam for a new movie musical. The actress, who has already achieved critical success for her singing voice - thanks to an album of ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203228255/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:37:34 -0500 Orange News http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203228255/ LOS ANGELES -- Good news, Samcro fanatics; "Sons of Anarchy" has been renewed for two seasons, guaranteeing a fifth and sixth season for FX’s hit motorcycle-gang drama. The renewal ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203228378/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:30:31 -0500 Jam! Showbiz http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203228378/ Berlin's biggest opera house, the Deutsche Oper, has been forced to backtrack on plans to stage a re-launched version of Adolf Hitler's favourite Wagner opera on the Nazi leader's ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203228384/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:21:15 -0500 The Independent http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203228384/ Bear Creek High School's drama department held its annual festival this week, an outreach effort involving two neighboring elementary schools. High school students taught their younger ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203228380/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:10:20 -0500 Record Net http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203228380/ Syrian nationals are protesting in front of the Syrian embassies across the world, in response to reports of shelling in the Syrian city of Homs by security forces on Friday. There are reports of ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203228090/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:07:28 -0500 IBTimes http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203228090/ By JACQUE HILBURN-SIMMONSStaff WriterJace Sanford, 6, was all smiles Friday as he strutted into Glass Recreation Center donning a spiffy new bow tie and a special lady on his arm.The boy was among ... http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203228381/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:55:05 -0500 Tyler Morning Telegraph http://story.newzealandstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/bf7bedafac502d48/id/203228381/