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GALLERY 435 NEWSLETTER #14
Submitted by pod3 Arts blog on Mon, 06/02/2008 - 07:07.Brace yourselves, you ain't seen nothin' like this before...............................
Less than 2 weeks to go and preparations for our UNCENSORED exhibition are gathering pace with our charismatic featured artist Angela Edwards barely able to contain her excitement. Last time we saw her she was jumping up and down in the street and bestowing us with hugs and kisses. We must say, it's nice to be appreciated! Someone's even circulating a rumor that 'Stuckist' artist Charles Thompson will be poping down from London for the opening night, though we don't like to indulge in such idle art celebrity tittle-tattle ourselves.
You'd better come along to the launch on 12 June, 6pm - 9pm to find out if Angela is still bouncing and the rumors are true. Details on the website as ever:
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Triumphs at the UK Box Office
Submitted by pod3 Arts blog on Tue, 01/29/2008 - 09:51.LONDON, January 28/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street hit the number one spot at UK cinemas this weekend with an opening of £4,525,246
Josh Berger, President and Managing Director of Warner Bros UK said "We are delighted that Sweeney Todd has had such a phenomenal opening weekend. We are very proud of the film and thrilled that Tim Burton's critically acclaimed masterpiece is such a hit with UK audiences. We're confident that this stunning film will reach greater heights."
Filmed entirely in the UK at Pinewood Studios; Tim Burton's masterful movie starring Johnny Depp as the demon barber and Helena Bonham Carter as his accomplice Mrs Lovett, slashed the competition to become the biggest opening weekend of this year.
Live Productions of HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Fill Stages and Arenas Around the World
Submitted by pod3 Arts blog on Tue, 01/29/2008 - 09:48.HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE ICE TOUR and HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL STAGE TOUR SELL OUT PERFORMANCES AROUND THE GLOBE
RECORD-BREAKING SALES CREATE DEMAND FOR ADDITIONAL LONDON STAGE PRODUCTION IN SUMMER 2008 AND RETURN ENGAGEMENT OF ICE TOUR IN 2009
LICENSING RIGHTS TO HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2 TO BE AVAILABLE TO SCHOOLS AND AMATEUR GROUPS WORLDWIDE STARTING OCTOBER 2008
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- While HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2 on DVD continues to fly off shelves and HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 3 gets ready to roll for the cameras, Disney Theatrical Group has audiences flocking to live stage and ice productions around the world in record numbers.
Daryl Hannah Signs On to Narrate New IMAX (R) 3D Theatre Film DOLPHINS AND WHALES 3D: Tribes of the Ocean
Submitted by pod3 Arts blog on Fri, 01/25/2008 - 12:09.Produced and directed by the Mantello Brothers and presented by Jean-Michel Cousteau, the film will have its world premiere at the New England Aquarium's Simons IMAX (R) Theatre in Boston on February 13th
SANTA MONICA, Calif. and LONDON, Jan. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Filmmakers Jean-Jacques and Francois Mantello (the Mantello Brothers) and film ambassador Jean-Michel Cousteau are pleased to announce that their new IMAX (R) 3D Theatre film DOLPHINS AND WHALES 3D will feature narration by actress and environmentalist Daryl Hannah (Kill Bill: Vol. 1&2, Blade Runner).
Beginning its theatrical run at IMAX (R) 3D theatres on February 15th, DOLPHINS AND WHALES 3D will invite audiences on a journey of discovery with these marine mammal tribes of the ocean.
(Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080124/LATH066)
The Most Expensive Book in the World Costs 153 Million EUR
Submitted by pod3 Arts blog on Fri, 01/25/2008 - 12:03.ZURICH, January 24/PRNewswire/ --
- Indication: Picture downloadable for free under: http://www.presseportal.ch/de/pm/100014150
The so far internationally unknown author Tomas Alexander Hartmann has entered the hitherto most expensive book in the world into the register of German Books in Print (VLB).
According to that list, the book with the title "The Task" (ISBN: 978-3-00-023396-8) has 13 pages and is listed at a price of 153 Million EUR.
However, there will only ever be a single copy of the by far most expensive book in the world.
The book will appear for the first time in public on the Book Expo America 2008 Fair in Los Angeles from 29th May to 1st June 2008 as well as on the Buch Wien Fair.



