Tim Minchin discusses the song he wrote about a journalist who gave him a bad review early in his career. full story ![]()
Patrick Healy interviewed the composer Tim Minchin about the challenges of bringing Roald Dahl’s work to Broadway.
nytimes.com (2 months and 5 days ago)

His score for the stage version of Roald Dahl's Matilda has transformed the one-time struggling standup into a leftfield Andrew Lloyd Webber. Next month, the production relocates to Broadway. But how will New York take to the anarchic Australian?But for an encore, Tim Minchin, 37, might have missed the opportunity of his life. Back in 2008. the Australian was performing for...
guardian.co.uk (1 month and 24 days ago)

Matt Wolf thinks Tim Minchin's Matilda the Musical could very much be a transatlantic hit.
telegraph.co.uk (1 month and 12 days ago)

'It was a sad story but do read the story to find out more if there is a happy ending...'Sara is born in India where she lives with her father who adores her. During the novel she comes to England to start her education at Miss Minchin's Seminary. Sara's dad is called Captain Crewe who is very rich and so Miss Minchin is very nice to Sara..Days and days go by... but then,...
guardian.co.uk (2 months and 29 days ago)

... who was one of the well-heeled stars who paid £1,000 for their tickets to a special performance of The Book of Mormon in the West End, the takings of which went to Comic Relief. Kate Moss, who was with husband Jamie Hince, giggled her way through the raucously offensive musical, as did comedians James Corden and David Walliams, who were both joined by their other halves,...
standard.co.uk (2 months and 13 days ago)
New York Giants back-up quarterback Tim Tebow has canceled a speaking engagement that had prompted criticism.
denverpost.com (3 months and 2 days ago)

Tim Minchin's Matilda the Musical has received 12 nominations for this year's Tony Awards, while Tom Hanks is nominated for best actor.
telegraph.co.uk (24 days ago)
The RNC's chief of staff says negative publicity could hurt the party's fundraising efforts.
politico.com (2 months and 12 days ago)
CountryTim McGraw. "Two Lanes Of Freedom." Big Machine.Veteran country star Tim McGraw resolutely refers to independence and the highway in the title of his new album, "Two Lanes Of Freedom," his first since leaving Curb Records, his label for two de...
readingeagle.com (2 months and 29 days ago)
You can't say that schools for lower-performing students get no recognition.
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