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Actor Alan Cumming collected his OBE from the Princess Royal at Buckingham Palace dressed almost head-to-toe in tartan.

Britain's Princess Anne honoured international stage star Alan Cumming with an Order of the British Empire medal at Buckingham Palace in London on Tuesday.

OH deary me, what does Alan Cumming look like? Scottish actor Alan, 44, chose a flamboyant tartan outfit to collect his OBE from the Princess Royal.

Caption: Alan Cumming attends the 7th Annual Esquire Magazine Signature Space benefit event at the Esquire Soho New York City, USA .... CUMMING LANDS OBE HONOUR Scottish actor ALAN CUMMING has been awarded an Order of the British Empire medal from Princess Anne at Buckingham Palace in London.

Alan Cumming , who is an out and proud bisexual performer , was presented the high honor of the Order of the British Empire for his service to film, theater, arts, and his work for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender issues.

Actor Alan Cumming is collecting his OBE from the Princess Royal at Buckingham Palace.

Theater and film actor Alan Cumming will receive one of the U.K.'s highest honors for his work as an entertainer and activist.

Scots star Alan Cumming is teaming up with two of the pop worlda s most celebrated divas for a new film inspired by the classic stage musical Cabaret.

"Grey's Anatomy" star Eric Dane has joined "Burlesque," Screen Gems' musical drama which stars Christina Aguilera and Cher.

Is there any doubt that Burlesque is going to be the craziest movie of 2010? It's already got Cher and Christina Aguilera duking it out in the main roles, and Stanley Tucci, Kristen Bell and Cam Gigandet, among others, as witnesses to the catfight.

Alan Cumming has reportedly signed to star in upcoming film Burlesque . The Tony Award-winning actor will play a gender-bending club host and MC, reports Variety .

Casting Tidbits Activate! First up, THR reports that Zach Galifianakis is continuing his hot hiring streak , but this time only his voice will be needed as he's entered negotiations to provide the voice for Humpty Dumpty in the Shrek spin-off Puss in Boots at DreamWorks Animation.

Alan Cumming won a Tony Award for his iconic performance as the MC in Cabaret . He's earned a place in the hearts of cult movie lovers for his turn as the geek-turned-billionaire in Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion , before casting everyone's favorite indie actors in The Anniversary Party , the film he wrote and directed with Jennifer Jason ...

Shrek - "I'm a Believer" The Radio City Rockettes will also appear. Tony Award winner Jane Krakowski will perform an original song written by Emmy-nominated composers Wesley Whatley and William Schermerhorn.

Northampton-based musician and performance artist Lenelle Moise is part of The Theater Offensive's Out on the Edge Festival with her one-person show Womb-Words, Thirsting.

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When Tony award-winner Alan Cumming began to speak at the Yale Repertory Theatre lounge last Friday, there was a sharp intake of breath in the audience of theater buffs and Broadway aficionados that filled the lounge to the brim: Cumming had an unexpectedly strong Scottish accent.

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By ALAN PEPPARD / The Dallas Morning News apeppard@dallasnews.com apeppard@dallasnews.com Unlike Dita Von Teese two years ago, multithreat actor and singer Alan Cumming will keep all of his clothes on when he performs at the black-tie Two by Two for AIDS and Art gala on Oct.