Viola Davis is mourning the loss of her dear friend and former on-screen mother, Cicely Tyson.
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Russell T Davies, the creator of Channel 4 and HBO Max’s upcoming AIDS crisis series It’s A Sin, has spoken out about the importance of casting gay actors as gay characters.
Starring Years & Years frontman Olly Alexander, the series is already winning rave reviews and, during a publicity blitz ahead of its January 22 premiere in the UK, Davies made his feelings known about preserving authenticity on screen.
The A Very English Scandal writer told the Radio Times: “I’m not being woke about this… but
Viola Davis is mourning the loss of her dear friend and former on-screen mother, Cicely Tyson.
Viola Davis is mourning the loss of her dear friend and former on-screen mother, Cicely Tyson.The 96-year-old legendary actress died on Thursday. Tyson portrayed Ophelia Harkness, Annalise Keating's mother, played by Davis, on.
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direct to your inboxRussell T Davies' new drama It's A Sin has had rave reviews for its gut-wrenchingly honest portrayal of life during the AIDS crisis of the 1980s.The drama, which follows the lives of group of young people as the epidemic took hold, made it debut last week on Channel Four last week. As the praise came flooding in for the emotional mini-series, former Coronation Street star Charlie Condou has reflected on the support he received from its creator.
Neil Patrick Harris recently weighed in the topic of whether straight actors should get to play gay characters and vice versa. In an interview with The Times, Neil Patrick Harris opened up about how he feels about straight characters playing gay, and he’s all for it! For the unversed, the 47-year-old actor, who is homosexual in real life has played straight and gay characters in his career.
Why not? Neil Patrick Harris responded to showrunner Russel T. Davies‘ recent comments to Radio Times claiming straight actors shouldn’t play gay roles.
Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight has said that a movie will definitely happen once the show ends.The showrunner elaborated on the news that the show’s sixth season will be its last, having said “the story will continue in another form”.“Covid changed our plans,” Knight recently told Deadline. But I can say that my plan from the beginning was to end Peaky with a movie.
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direct to your inboxCorrie actor Peter Ash has hit back after Russell T Davis claimed only gay actors should play gay roles. Russell, the TV creator, producer and writer behind the Manchester-based series Queer as Folk, Doctor Who and Years and Years, which was also set in Manchester, explained why he only casts gay actors in the role of gay characters in an interview with the Radio Times.
Russell T. Davies, the British TV creator behind Queer as Folk, the BBC's Doctor Who revival and recent hit Years and Years, has discussed only casting gay actors in the role of gay male characters.