Actor, writer, director, producer, winner of hearts, wearer of unusual facial hair, theatre company founder, interpreter of universal stories, player of guitar and piano, tap dancer, rocker of grey hair. Just a bit of a great bloke, really. Run by Jenna Hits:
Look Back in Anger exclusive clip
Get a taste of Judi Dench’s classic 1989 production of John Osborne’s play Look Back in Anger, starring Kenneth Branagh as Jimmy Porter and Emma Thompson as his wife Alison. This small-screen version, directed by Judi Dench for Thames TV, was widely acclaimed for bringing Osborne’s mould-breaking 1950s drama back to life
SAG Red Carpet
Meanwhile, at the Screen Actors Guild awards on Sunday, while packs of fans who had spent the afternoon practicing their screams on cue chanted, “George, George, George!” when George Clooney arrived to sign autographs, we spoke to our awards season crush, Kenneth Branagh. An Oscar nominee for his turn as Laurence Olivier in “My Week With Marilyn,” he discussed the taxonomy of the red carpet, and how to survive it.
George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Kenneth Branagh and Viola Davis hit the red carpet for the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild in Los Angeles. (Jan. 30)
(Ken is at 0:24)
Ken’s Live Ustream Q&A was recorded so you can watch it back if you missed out when it aired.
lovely… both… they are everything what the british theatre and Shakesperare means for me
…oh my god. Just watch this. Oh Ken. Oh wow wow wow.
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I kind of want an audio track just of Kenneth Branagh’s incredibly gracious and hilarious directing. Guys, I know I keep saying this, but I cannot wait for the DVD.
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