Monday 30 July 2012

Kenneth Branagh At 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Was Branagh Dressed …

The London Olympic summer games began on Friday evening with the opening ceremonies at Olympic Stadium, and a few familiar faces showed up during the.

Early in Friday night's London Olympics opening ceremonies, actor Kenneth Branagh opened by reading a passage from Shakespeare's "The Tempest." The lines, which are sure to warm the cockles of any true Englishman,

In June, it was announced that Kenneth Branagh has been knighted in this year's Queen's Birthday Honours list, a royal accolade that the Shakespearean actor, director, and five-time Oscar nominee says he originally mistook for a traffic violation. When

I tilted my head at all the Abraham Lincolns (then I read that Sir Kenneth Branagh was dressed as Isambard Kingdom Brunel reading Caliban's speech from “The Tempest,” got that?) and laughed at delight at Mr. Bean (or Rowan Atkinson). It was a show fit

It began – horribly if appropriately – with Kenneth Branagh reciting Shakespeare with enough hammy gusto to bring down the Old Globe. But as the evening wen.


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