‘Atonement’ to get opera makeover

Friday, March 19th, 2010

London, March 19 (ANI): Atonement, Ian McEwan’s novel about class and love set in the Second World War, is to become an opera. The novel has already been made into a movie starring Keira Knightley and James McAvoy. Now, the book’s author and two of his friends have begun work ...

Keira Knightley to testify against stalker

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

London, Mar 6 (ANI): Keira Knightley is all set to face her stalker and testify against him in court. The ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ actress will give her testimony against Marek Daniluk, a 6ft 6in Pole, at his trial, magistrates heard yesterday. According to reports, Daniluk, 4, grabbed Knightley, 24, ...

Keira Knightley vows to do more theatre

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

London, Mar 4 (ANI): Despite facing harsh criticism after she took to the stage, British actress Keira Knightley is even more determined to stick to theatre. Knightley, 24, who made her West End debut in Martin Cimp’s version of Molière’s comedy ‘The Misanthrope’ last year, admitted being terrified and the ...

Keira Knightley vows to do more theatre

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

London, Mar 4 (ANI): Despite facing harsh criticism after she took to the stage, British actress Keira Knightley is even more determined to stick to theatre. Knightley, 24, who made her West End debut in Martin Cimp’s version of Molière’s comedy ‘The Misanthrope’ last year, admitted being terrified and the ...

Revealed: West End theatres infested with mice

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

London, Mar 4 (ANI): West End theatres is not only playing host to Hollywood stalwarts like Keira Knightley, Jude Law and Ewan McGregor, but it is also home to many rodents, it has been revealed. Actors involved in some of the best-known plays and musicals in London have disclosed that ...

Carey Mulligan not part of ”My Fair Lady” remake

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

London, Feb 20 (ANI): Actress Carey Mulligan has refuted rumours of starring in the remake of ''My Fair Lady.'' Earlier this year, Keira Knightley had withdrawn from the project. "No (it''s not true). I would love to, but I''m not signed on to that," the Daily Express quoted Mulligan as saying. Also, Natalie ...

Call for TV ban on Knightley’s ‘too violent’ domestic violence ad

Sunday, April 26th, 2009

London, Apr 26 (ANI): An anti-domestic violence advert, starring Keira Knightley, has been branded "too shocking" by advertising censors. The British actress did the public service advertisement titled Cut, for Women's Aid, an anti-domestic violence group. Now, censor bosses are refusing to allow it to be broadcast on TV unless key scenes ...

Ray Winstone, Keira Knightley to star in ‘London Boulevard’

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

London, Apt 14 (ANI): Ray Winstone and Keira Knightley have teamed up to play unlikely lovers in a new gangster movie. The pair has been joined the cast of Colin Farrell and Anna Friel to star in 'London Boulevard' to be helmed by ...

Keira Knightley fronts domestic violence campaign

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

London, April 2 (ANI): Keira Knightley has starred in a new campaign against domestic abuse to help increase awareness for the Women's Aid charity. The two-minute film, directed by Joe Wright, shows the Pirates of the Caribbean star returning home after a day's shoot but only to be beaten by her ...

‘The Duchess’ Keira Knightley’s loo woes

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

London, Apr 1 (ANI): Keira Knightley has admitted that wearing an 18th-century wig and corset for 'The Duchess' made her uncomfortable on the loo. The 24-year-old actress, who played Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, in the film, has confessed that she had to face some awkward moments because of her wardrobe ...