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The 10 Best Musician Biopics

For a biopic to be successful, it must overcome the difficult challenge of marrying the life of a real person with the structure of a captivating narrative. These 10 films accomplish this feat with some of our favorite musicians as their subjects.  read more

John Malkovich Starring as Casanova in European Touring Opera

Sure, you've seen him act, but have you seen him sing Mozart in the role of a famous womanizer?  read more

Ten Creatures Named for Entertainers

Last month, scientists announced they'd named a species of prehistoric bird for...  read more

Mozart's Cosi fan tutte gets modern with text messaging

We really probably shouldn't be surprised, considering it seems no one is safe from the pervasive power of technology nowadays. No, not even you, opera. In an unprecedented level of technological integration, the New York Times reports that Underworld Productions Opera Ensemble has decided to embrace the age of the cell phone and allow theatregoers to vote via text on the outcome of a modernized version of Cosi fan tutte....  read more

Forgotten Mozart sheet music found in France

A lost Mozart score, penned in the famous composer's own hand, was found in a library in Nantes, France, during a re-cataloguing project in the library's archives, reports the BBC. ...  read more