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Adrian Lester, star of the BBC's 'Hustle', talks about the first all-black production of Tennessee Williams's 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' . Highly selective: Adrian Lester Photo: MARTIN POPE 'There's this bit when he leans close to me, and says, 'Son' and I can feel the boom of his voice passing right through me.

In honour of the 10th Birthday of Whatsonstage.com, James Earl Jones and Jeremy Irons are to announce the nominations for the first audience empowered theatre award at Cafe de Paris on December 4th.

THE STARS of an all-black production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, including legendary US actor James Earl Jones, are preparing to take the West End stage by storm.

Last week, comedy's heavyweights donned their finest embarrassing dad sweaters, broke out the bubbly - and the clip reel - and paid tribute to Bill Cosby , who was on the receiving end of the exceedingly prestigious 12th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

Bill Cosby: The Mark Twain Prize 2009 - Bill Cosby receives the 2009 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in a ceremony that features clips from his classic shows and tributes from Phylicia Rashad , Carl Reiner , Jerry Seinfeld , Chris Rock , and many others.

HONOR ROLE: Bill Cosby, right, with Malcolm-Jamal Warner and Phylicia Rashad on "Bill Cosby: The Mark Twain Prize 2009." COMMENT 0 Comments Your browser's settings may be preventing you from commenting on and viewing comments about this item.

Bill Cosby is feeling reflective after a celebration of his life's work - making people laugh.On Monday night, Cosby received the nation's top humor prize at the Kennedy Center in Washington and was saluted by fellow comedians and entertainers.He was lauded by Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld, and "The Cosby Show" co-stars Phylicia Rashad and ...

Clair puts Cliff on a low-salt, low-fat, low-cholesterol diet, but he doesn't take to the new regimen.

Made famous by her role as Mrs. Cosby in a oeThe Cosby Show,a a sitcom of the 80s and the 90s, Phylicia Rashad speaks at a reception for the African Presidential Archives and Research Center on Wednesday.

F UNNYMEN JERRY SEINFELD, Chris Rock and "Cosby Show" co-stars Malcolm-Jamal Warner and Phylicia Rashad will be among the celebs taping a TV special next month in honor of comic genius Bill Cosby, 72, who will receive the prestigious Mark Twain award in Washington, D.C. The event will air Nov.

As Clair Huxtable on "The Cosby Show ," Phylicia Rashad was an '80s icon -- the working mom who had it all.

Shouldna t the headline be a oeReally Old Lady Has Babya ? Or a oeMom Not Going To See Kid Make It To Collegea ? Check out Clair Huxtable! Since signing on as the Jenny Craig spokesperson last December, Phylicia Rashad, best known as the lovable mom on the iconic sitcom The Cosby Show , has lost an impressive 35 pounds in eight months.

Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network 2009-08-26 02:57:08 - Funnyman BILL COSBY's TV wife PHYLICIA RASHAD is celebrating after losing 35 pounds in just eight months.

Bill Cosby salute to feature Willie Nelson, Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock, Dick Gregory and co-stars from 'The Cosby Show' Bill Cosby is getting a mighty big celebration when he receives the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Oct.

The latest Jenny Craig weight loss success story is that of The Cosby Show mom, Phylicia Rashad, who, it seems, had packed on a little poundage in the decades since she played the lovely Claire Huxtable on the celebrated '80s sitcom.

When Olivia gets sick, her plan to sing in honor of the Huxtable grandparents' anniversary appears to be spoiled, but everyone seems to have a remedy.

Richard Blackwood, Derek Griffiths and Nina Sosanya will join the previously announced Sanaa Lathan , Adrian Lester , Phylicia Rashad and James Earl Jones in Debbie Allen 's sell-out Broadway production of Tennessee Williams ' Cat On A Hot Tin Roof.

Good morning. Today is the 170th day of the year. It is the birth anniversary of Moe Howard, one of the Three Stooges.

The Washington Post's Robin Givhan goes all gooey for Michelle Obama again at the top of the Style section on Friday, comparing the First Lady to Clair Huxtable, or as explained by the caption under their pictures: "As portrayed by Phylicia Rashad, Clair Huxtable was an accomplished yet down-to-earth figure.

Below are BroadwayWorld.com's blogs from Thursday, June 18, 2009. Catch up below on anything that you might have missed from BroadwayWorld.com's bloggers! Phylicia Rashad & Marilyn Maye by Michael Dale - June 18, 2009 While the casting of Phylicia Rashad as the manipulative, pill-addicted matriarch of Oklahoma's abundantly dysfunction Al West on ...