In an announcement on Monday, Gilliam said his production of the Stephen Sondheim musical, which he is co-directing, would be opening in August at the Theatre Royal in Bath. The play was previously going to be hosted by the Old Vic, but it was canceled last month after protests from …
Read More »Cancelling Terry Gilliam because some theatre staff don’t like his opinions is pathetic
It might be the funniest movie scene of all time, but it’d never get past the cultural thought police these days. No way. It’s set in an amphitheatre in Jerusalem, around the time of Christ, and members of a resistance movement against the Roman occupation are having a debate. One …
Read More »Monty Python icon Terry Gilliam has new stage production CANCELLED after staff uproar over ‘transphobic’ views
80-year-old Gilliam was set to co-direct the musical ‘Into the Woods’ at the Old Vic next year, but the show was abruptly cancelled last week. While no reason was given, entertainment news outlet The Stage reported that there had been dissatisfaction among staff since May, when the production was originally …
Read More »Fear and loathing in Odessa: Terry Gilliam in hot water after thanking RUSSIA at Ukrainian film festival (VIDEO)
The Ukrainian authorities consider Moscow an enemy, as they accuse it of annexing Crimea, and of other alleged “aggressive” acts, during the fall-out from Kiev’s tumultuous 2014 ‘Maidan.’ That Western-backed uprising saw the country’s democratically elected government toppled from the street. Kiev may feel uncomfortable with the reminder that some …
Read More »Terry Prachett dragged into gender wars on Twitter – daughter steps in to claim fantasy icon would NOT have been transphobic
The debate over Pratchett, who wrote more than 70 books before his death in 2015, began with a commenter pointing out that the author may have had different views on gender than one of his frequent collaborators, Neil Gaiman, known to many as a writer who has challenged gender norms …
Read More »Captain Chelsea Terry in the end of the season will leave the club
The famous English defender John Terry at the end of the season will leave Chelsea. The London club’s official site confirmed that the season will be Terry’s latest t-shirt “Chelsea”. To this decision the defender came together with the leadership of “the Aristocrats”. “Make a decision about the future at …
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