mardi 3 juin 2014

Charles was at the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction

on stage to read  an extract of The Goldfinch by Donna Tart......
Donna Tartt is continuing to fulfil long-standing arrangements this year, and is therefore unable to visit the UK for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction readings at Southbank Centre. The award-winning actor and director Charles Dance will read from The Goldfinch.
   
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With the winner of the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction soon to be revealed, the shortlisted authors gathered at the Queen Elizabeth Hall last night to read extracts from their works and answer questions from both the prize chair, Helen Fraser, and the jam packed audience.....
Though the bookie's favourite, Donna Tartt, was unable to attend, Charles Dance assumed her place as a reader (and provider of undoubtedly the best quip of the night: 'never have I ever felt more conspicuous') with Tartt's UK agent on hand to answer questions.....
let's wait for the video

A pic

                                                   by María José Rasero
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vendredi 30 mai 2014

2 pics for today

 
 

Charles is in the cast of Woman in Gold

the pitch : The pic is the true story of one woman’s journey to reclaim her heritage and seek justice for what happened to her family.
Sixty years after she fled Vienna during World War II, an elderly Jewish woman, Maria Altmann, starts her journey to retrieve family possessions seized by the Nazis, among them Klimt’s painting “The Lady in Gold.”
Together with her young lawyer Randy Schoenberg, she embarks upon a battle which takes them all the way to the heart of the Austrian establishment and the U.S. Supreme Court."

The cast includes / Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds, Daniel Bruhl, Katie Holmes and Tatiana Maslany....Antje Traue , Moritz Bleibtreu and Jonathan Pryce, Elizabeth McGovern, Max Irons, Charles Dance.

began on May 23 for eight weeks on location in the U.K., Austria and the U.S.

jeudi 29 mai 2014

GoT Se4 spoilers

"Also happening in Game of Thrones Season 4 is the death of Tywin Lannister (Charles Dance). Tyrion Lannister (Peter Dinklage) kills Tywin after learning of some maddening revelations from his brother Jamie (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau)."
In the books: After murdering Shae, Tyrion finds his father on the chamberpot. The two engage in a rather tense conversation, and Tyrion ends it by shooting his father in the stomach with a crossbow. The elder Lannister bleeds out on the toilet

mercredi 28 mai 2014

Celebrity School Reports Online Auction

June 24th - July 4th
A number of celebrities including Joanna Lumley, Charles Dance, Idris Elba and Mel & Sue have contributed school reports and other items to a unique online auction in aid of Cecily's Fund. The items will be open to bids for ten days, with all funds raised going to support the work of Cecily's Fund. Further details and and auction link to be confirmed.