Tag: drama

Bafta nomination vindicates Jimmy Savile drama

Steve Coogan has said his Bafta nomination for his portrayal of Jimmy Savile feels like a “vindication” of his decision to take on the risky role. The TV star is in the running for the leading actor prize at the TV awards for his star turn in BBC drama The Reckoning, about how the serial sexual […]

Inside the head-spinning week of Trump’s legal drama

NEW YORK (AP) — Even by Donald Trump’s standards, this was a dizzying week. The first criminal prosecution of a former president began in earnest with opening statements and testimony in a lower Manhattan courtroom. But the action quickly spread to involve more than half a dozen cases in four states and the nation’s capital. […]

Petrobras Investors Come Out Ahead After Drama Over Dividends in Brazil

(Bloomberg) — A seven-week tug of war over Petrobras’s dividends wound up with the company delivering a 22-billion-reais ($4.3 billion) payout to investors. Most Read from Bloomberg Brazil’s federal government, which controls the company, proposed to pay half of available extraordinary dividends at a Thursday shareholders meeting, backtracking from a previous decision to withhold the […]

Brockton High School drama students win state championship

Brockton High School drama students are State Champions. Forty-two students competed and performed the 1892 comedy “Charlie’s Aunt” against 100 schools across the state and took home the hardware. “It’s so exhilarating I’ll never get used to it,” said Emilia Cabellon, a senior at Brockton High School. Dozens of Brockton High School students woke up […]