Articles by Mike Collett-White
Maori Troilus And Cressida Opens Shakespeare Season
A festival bringing together 37 companies from around the world to perform Shakespeare's 37 plays in different languages kicks off at London's Globe theatre on Monday with a Maori version of "Troilus and Cressida".
Britain's Beaming Royal Couple Reproduced In Wax
Madame Tussauds unveiled waxwork figures of British royal couple Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge on Wednesday, and expected the couple, now international celebrities in their own right, to be among the main attractions.
Harry Potter Tour Focuses On Behind-Camera Wizardry
A new tour at the film studios outside London where the Harry Potter blockbusters were shot aims to champion the "unsung heroes" -- from seamstresses to special effects wizards -- who made the movies magical for millions.
UK Spruces Up Crown Jewels For Jubilee, Olympics
Britain's crown jewels, which include the fabled Koh-i-Nur diamond thought to bring bad luck to any male who wears it, have had a makeover in time for Queen Elizabeth's diamond jubilee celebrations and the Olympic Games in London this summer.