Dying: A Memoir Stage Adaptation Fails to Satisfy
Benjamin Law's theatrical adaptation of Cory Taylor's acclaimed memoir about mortality struggles to translate the book's poignant reflection to the stage, leaving audiences and critics unsatisfied.
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Elmet's Haunting Theatre Triumph in Bradford
Fiona Mozley's Booker-shortlisted novel 'Elmet' receives a stunning theatrical adaptation at Bradford's Loading Bay theatre, delivering a powerful exploration of family, land, and vengeance in modern Yorkshire.
Hedda Gabler 2025: Meet the Star-Studded Cast
Discover the exciting new adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's masterpiece 'Hedda Gabler' coming to screens in 2025, featuring an impressive ensemble cast including Lily James, Sam Claflin and Ruth Wilson in this bold reimagining set in contemporary London.
Regretting You Film Review: Hoover Adaptation Disappoints
The Guardian's critical take on the cinematic adaptation of Colleen Hoover's beloved novel reveals why this emotional story struggles to translate effectively to film.
Gate Theatre's 'Poor' Adaptation Faces Scathing Reviews
Katriona O'Sullivan's powerful poverty memoir struggles in its theatrical translation at Dublin's Gate Theatre, with critics calling the production heavy-handed and lacking emotional resonance.
Child's-eye view of Rhodesia's final days in new film
A powerful new film adaptation offers a poignant child's-eye perspective on the violent collapse of white rule in Rhodesia, blending personal memoir with historical reckoning.
Priscilla Presley's Memoir Bombshells on Elvis and Abortion
Priscilla Presley's memoir reveals shocking details of her life with Elvis, from a secret affair with her karate instructor to a heartbreaking, coerced abortion. Discover the truth behind the iconic couple's private turmoil.
Priscilla Presley: Elvis's Sexual Awakening at 12
In a startling revelation, Priscilla Presley discloses how Elvis lost his virginity at 12 and her struggle with his rumoured affairs in new memoir excerpts.
Woody Allen's Divisive New Novel: Apropos of Nothing
Renowned filmmaker Woody Allen ventures into literature with his debut novel, 'Apropos of Nothing', sparking fresh debate and offering an unfiltered glimpse into his controversial life and career.
Kamala Harris's '107 Days': A Memoir of Political Ruin
A searing review of Kamala Harris's new book, '107 Days', which chronicles the dramatic collapse of her presidency. The memoir offers no redemption, only a stark portrait of a political system in crisis.
Meghan Markle's Memoir: Jessica Mulroney Breaks Silence
Exclusive: Meghan Markle's former confidante, Jessica Mulroney, speaks out on the Duchess's upcoming memoir, revealing the truth behind their fractured friendship and the real reason for their dramatic split.
DJ Fat Tony's near-fatal addiction battle revealed
Iconic 80s DJ Fat Tony reveals his near-fatal struggle with addiction and sepsis in a shocking new memoir. The celebrity DJ who partied with Princess Diana details his incredible journey from the brink of death to redemption.
Priscilla Presley: Found Elvis in Bed With Robert Kardashian
In a bombshell revelation from her new memoir, Priscilla Presley details the astonishing moment she discovered Elvis Presley and Robert Kardashian in bed together, exposing a hidden chapter of celebrity history.
Sri Lankan Home Shipped to Sydney, Story Told in New Memoir
Discover the remarkable tale of how a Sri Lankan ancestral home was meticulously taken apart, shipped to Australia, and lovingly rebuilt, now immortalised in a poignant new memoir.
Amy Coney Barrett's Judicial Memoir Divides Critics
US Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett's new memoir, 'Listening to the Law', offers a rare personal insight into her judicial philosophy and life, receiving a mixed critical reception for its blend of legal theory and personal narrative.
McConaughey reveals childhood abduction trauma in memoir
Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey shares the harrowing story of his own childhood abduction in a new memoir, detailing the traumatic event that shaped his life and career.
Harry Claims William Physically Attacked Him in Explosive Memoir
In a bombshell excerpt from his memoir 'Spare', Prince Harry details an alleged physical altercation with Prince William at Nottingham Cottage that left him visibly injured, marking a new low in their fractured relationship.
True Crime Childhood Behind Boy Swallows Universe
The harrowing, hope-filled childhood of author Trent Dalton is now a major Netflix series. Discover the incredible true story of drug lords, a mute magician, and a mother's fight for redemption that inspired a literary phenomenon.
Faith's George Michael Sex Party Revelation: A Cultural Awakening
Singer Faith opens up about a pivotal 1980s encounter with George Michael that reshaped her views on sexuality, freedom, and pop culture in an exclusive revelation.
Mark Ronson's 'Night People': A Raw Coming-of-Age Memoir
Acclaimed producer Mark Ronson bares his soul in 'Night People', a candid memoir detailing his journey from an anxious outsider to a Grammy-winning music icon. Discover the stories behind the hits.
Katie Price Slams Son Junior's 'Disrespectful' Memoir
Former glamour model Katie Price has publicly slammed her 18-year-old son Junior's announcement to write a 'brutally honest' memoir, calling it a 'disgusting' betrayal and vowing to tell her own side of the story.
Teen Mom star in bitter feud with mother over tell-all book
Teen Mom star Briana DeJesus is locked in a fierce family feud with her mother Roxanne, who is penning a bombshell memoir revealing shocking family secrets and past trauma. The reality TV fallout threatens to tear their once-close family apart.
Annie Ernaux's 'The Young Man': A Masterful Audiobook
Nobel laureate Annie Ernaux's latest work, 'The Young Man', is now a stunning audiobook. This searingly honest memoir explores a transformative affair with a man thirty years her junior, read by the author herself. Discover the power of her unflinching au
Bjorn Borg Reveals Near-Fatal Overdose and Cancer Battle
Tennis icon Bjorn Borg opens up about his darkest moments, including a life-threatening drug overdose and cancer diagnosis, in a raw and emotional new autobiography that rewrites his legendary story.
Adele Signs Multi-Million Pound Autobiography Deal
Global superstar Adele has secured a monumental publishing deal for her autobiography, alongside discussions for a highly anticipated world tour, in a career-defining move.
Prince Harry Hints at Second Bombshell Royal Memoir
Duke of Sussex hints at further explosive revelations about the Royal Family during a live interview, suggesting there is 'a lot to say' about his upbringing and the institution.
Jung Chang's explosive new memoir challenges China's narrative
In her long-awaited new memoir 'Fly, Wild Swans', Jung Chang delivers a powerful personal testament against totalitarianism, continuing the story that made 'Wild Swans' a global phenomenon.
Harry's Memoir Alleges Physical Attack by Prince William
Explosive new details from Prince Harry's memoir 'Spare' allege a physical confrontation with Prince William over Meghan Markle, revealing the depth of the royal brothers' rift.
Prince Harry Held Back Royal 'Dirty Laundry' in Memoir
Royal biographer reveals the bombshell revelations Prince Harry consciously held back from 'Spare', including a potentially devastating confrontation with King Charles and a secret peace offering to Prince William.
Harry Reveals King Charles & William's 'Spare' Reaction
In a bombshell revelation from his memoir 'Spare', Prince Harry discloses the tense and immediate reactions from King Charles III and Prince William upon its announcement, exposing the raw fractures within the Royal Family.
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