Cate Blanchett (born May 14, 1969) is an Australian actress. She has won numerous acting awards, and is best known for her roles in films like "The Lord of the Rings", "The Aviator" and "Elizabeth". See pictures, videos and articles...
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Cate Blanchett (born May 14, 1969) is an Australian actress. She has won numerous acting awards, and is best known for her roles in films like "The Lord of the Rings", "The Aviator" and "Elizabeth". See pictures, videos and articles about Cate Blanchett here.
Cate Blanchett goes for a morning walk with a friend on Saturday (November 7) in Washington D.C.
The 40-year-old Aussie actress is in town performing her critically acclaimed play, A Streetcar Named Desire . Last weekend, Cate attended the opening night reception of the play held at the Kennedy Center’s Embassy of Australia in D.C.
A Streetcar Named Desire continues through Nov. 21 at the Kennedy Center . The show is sold out!
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Australian star Cate Blanchett is winning standing ovations and rave reviews from US audiences for her heart-rending performance in the Tennessee Williams classic "A Streetcar Named Desire." More than 60 years after the play debuted on Broadway, Blanchett and her Sydney Theatre Company Saturday launched 24 performances at the Kennedy Center in Washington, all of which are already sold out. Blanchett, 40, plays tragic, fading southern belle Blanche DuBois, who arrives unannounced at the home... Read Full Story
Cate Blanchett went for a morning stroll before heading for work this morning.It was a lil cold out so she put on her heavy jacket and went for a walk to get a cup of coffee.She is in Washington DC for 10 more days. Read Full Story
AUSSIE star Cate Blanchett is winning standing ovations and rave reviews from US audiences for her heart-rending performance in the Tennessee Williams classic A Streetcar Named Desire . More than 60 years after the play debuted on Broadway, Blanchett and her Sydney Theatre Company on Saturday launched 24 performances at the Kennedy Centre in Washington, all of which are already sold out. Blanchett, 40, plays tragic, fading southern belle Blanche DuBois, who arrives unannounced at the home of... Read Full Story
WASHINGTON -- Cate Blanchett and Liv Ullmann conducted an impromptu lesson over the weekend in the duties, delights, and hierarchies of star power -- with the help of the Australian embassy. Blanchett is starring in, and Ullmann is directing, the production of "A Streetcar Named Desire" running through Nov. 21 at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. This staging by the Sydney Theatre Company comes to Washington through the efforts of Dennis Richardson, Australia's Ambassador to the U... Read Full Story
Washington heavyweights including US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner have attended a gut-wrenching performance by Cate Blanchett at the Kennedy Centre. Blanchett has transplanted her Blanche Dubois and Sydney Theatre Company production of A Streetcar Named Desire to the US capital, receiving huge acclaim. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid was also in the audience, which gave a thunderous standing ovation to the play. ''I thought it was wonderful. I had seen the movie. I had never seen it... Read Full Story
I caught Cate Blanchett walking around DC today catching the sights.She is seen here walking near the famous Watergate Complex close to the Kennedy Center. Read Full Story
Oscar-winning Australian actress Cate Blanchett was preparing to return to the stage on Thursday after a dramatic mid-performance injury which witnesses said left her with blood gushing from her head. Sydney Theatre was forced to abandon the rest of a preview performance of A Streetcar Named Desire on Wednesday night after Blanchett, 40, was hit on the head with a prop radio, officials said. Blanchett fell to the floor on all fours with blood streaming from her head after being accidentally... Read Full Story
SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett was injured when a prop radio hit her head on stage on Wednesday night, causing the performance to be canceled, but the show will go on, the theater company said on Thursday. During a scene in "A Streetcar Named Desire" at the Sydney Theater Company, Australian co-star Joel Edgerton threw a radio out of a window which accidentally hit Blanchett, playing Blanche DuBois, on the back of the head, causing her to bleed. Despite the... Read Full Story
Beset by problems from the start, Indian Summer – a film that was to star Cate Blanchett – has been cancelled.
The opposition of the Indian Government and financial problems were cited as reasons the project was stymied.
The movie, by Atonement director Joe Wright, was set to mine the alleged relationship of Lady Edwina Mountbatten [Blanchett] with Jawaharlal Nehru, the nation's prime minister.
Wright said: "We were in between a rock and a hard place. The Indian Government wanted us to... Read Full Story
