Nude Daniel Radcliffe to Hit Broadway
People - 9th Apr 2008
Daniel Radcliffe: Just after revealing his new mustache “ for a role as
Rudyard Kipling's son in PBS's My Boy Jack, airing April 20 “
Daniel Radcliffe is getting ready to unveil much more. Everything, in fact.
The Harry Potter star, 18, is preparing for his Broadway debut in the transfer of the London revival of Peter Shaffer's psychological stage drama Equus, which took the West End by storm when it opened in February 2007 “ thanks to, among several reasons,
Radcliffe's nearly 10-minute nude scene.
Radcliffe's role as a tortured teen in the show will go on view this fall for 22 weeks, Reuters reports. Previews begin Sept. 5 at the Broadhurst Theatre, with an official opening night of Sept. 25, say producers.
As for
Radcliffe, he recently expressed some anxiety to Reuters about starring in the Big Apple. "It will be amazing," he said, "but I will be terrified because I was talking to [costar]
Richard Griffiths about playing New York, and he said the most stupid thing you can do is underestimate New York audiences."
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Harry Potter wanted 2 SAS men to guard his dogs
STALKER target Daniel Radcliffe wanted a two-man SAS team to walk his DOGS.
The Harry Potter star is afraid beloved pets Binka and Nugget will be kidnapped and killed.
He also requested that 15 SAS men guard him.
But he was instead assigned four ex-SAS officers by his management who told him: “You’re Harry Potter, not J-Lo!”
The stalker, in his 20s, has shown up at Daniel’s home and favourite diners in West London.
J.K. Rowling wants Harry Potter to be naked in the next movie
Harry Potter author, J.K. Rowling has revealed that she wants Harry to to be completely naked in the next Potter movie - after seeing Daniel Radcliffe, who plays Harry Potter, strip off on the London stage for his role in ‘Equus’ - and she also joked that it would be interesting to see her character in the nude.
Daniel is quoted as saying: “When Jo came to see ‘Equus’, she popped backstage afterwards and said, ‘In the next film, Harry’s going to be naked all the time!’
Radcliffe, 18, a
Cattrall exposes Radcliffe's romance in interview
SEX + THE CITY star Kim Cattrall had to apologise to British teenager Daniel Radcliffe after accidentally going public with the HARRY POTTER star's romance.
In an interview with America's TV Guide magazine, the actress revealed she'd given Radcliffe - her co-star in TV movie My Boy Jack - a boxed set of Sex + The City episodes as a gift, after learning the teenager was keen to revisit the show that left him "freaked out" the first time around.
But when she joked, "You're waiting for your girlfriend to
SAS men protect Harry Potter after death threats
HARRY Potter star Daniel Radcliffe is being protected by FOUR ex-SAS bodyguards after receiving a death threat from a stalker.
Heart-throb Daniel, 18, has been assigned the security by worried movie bosses. He switched cars THREE times on Saturday night during filming of the sixth movie Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. And his regular driver — used by the star for seven years and considered “part of the family” — has been temporarily stood down.
The nature of the threat, received via
WB turns last "Potter" picture into two
The final "Harry Potter" book, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," will be adapted into two films, Warner Bros. said Wednesday.
Titled "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1" and "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2," the movies are set to be released in November 2010 and May 2011.
They will be shot back-to-back by David Yates, who is directing the adaptation of the sixth novel, "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," due in theatres November 21. Steve Kloves, who has written all
New "Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince" Photo Released
In the new photo, we see the heroic trio engaged in some fanciful reading, with Harry holding what may be the Prince’s potions book while Hermione reads over a newspaper with the apparent headline of “More Disappearances At Ministry Of Magic.”
Harry Potter's 20-a-day habit
Daniel Radcliffe’s Harry Potter co-stars have warned him a wizard wheeze could be looming — unless he quits his 20-a-day cigs habit.
The actor — just 18 — has been nicknamed Harry Puffer on the set of the new Hogwarts movie after rushing to light up whenever the director yells “Cut”.
He is now getting through a pack a day — and pals are worried for his elf.
Among those who have voiced concern is Rupert Grint, who plays fellow trainee wizard Ron Weasley.
A source confirmed last
Harry and Hermione? Together at last?
"Harry Potter" star Daniel Radcliffe may have cast a spell on co-star Emma Watson, U.K.'s The Mirror reports.
Radcliffe, 18, and Watson, 17, who plays Hermione Granger in the blockbuster productions based on J.K. Rowling's books, were spotted on Valentine's Day huddled together in the garden of a London bar. The pair were apparently taking measures not to be seen, the Mirror reports.
"They arrived quite late at the pub — about 10 p.m. — and sat outside, using each other's bodies for warmth," an on
Emma Watson "really happy" with her new man
Harry Potter star Emma Watson has opened up about her new relationship.
The 17-year-old was spotted kissing an admin worker named Joel at the Empire Awards after-party on Sunday.
She told The Mirror: "I'm really happy. I'm not sure if he is 'the one' just yet, we've only been going out together for three weeks, but it's brilliant at the moment.
"He is a friend of a friend. We've known each other for a while but we only got together last month. He isn't an actor and he didn't go to my school, which