OTTAWA - Disgraced theatre impresarios Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb, producers of Broadway hits such as "Phantom of the Opera," were sentenced Wednesday to up to seven years in jail for...

LOS ANGELES - Last year's five-day war between Russia and Georgia is to be the subject of a new drama by Finnish-American action movie director Renny Harlin, it was reported Tuesday. Entertainment...

OSLO - Norway honoured the Nobel prizewinning writer Knut Hamsun, disgraced for his wartime Nazi sympathies, by issuing a stamp and opening a museum in his honour on Tuesday, the 150th anniversary of...

OSLO - More than 15,000 people have signed an Internet petition calling for the late pop star Michael Jackson to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010. Started by an American college student,...

BAYREUTH, Simon Morgan - The Bayreuth Festival's new leadership may be ready and willing to investigate the Nazi past of the legendary month-long music fest dedicated exclusively to the works of...

ATHENS - A rights group has accused Greece's new Acropolis Museum of censoring a video that shows early Christians vandalising antiquities after complaints attributed to the country's Orthodox...

NEW DELHI- Indian actress and reality television star Shilpa Shetty reacted furiously to allegations she was involved in a film shoot that breached protocol at a Hindu temple. Authorities at the...

LOS ANGELES - The comedians of "Funny People" had the last laugh this weekend, taking the top spot at the North American box office, according to preliminary figures on Sunday. The film, which...

SALZBURG - Two newly discovered piano pieces thought to be composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as a child were played Sunday in his home city of Salzburg. The impressive pieces, a four-minute...