A long-forgotten letter from King George VI to his speech therapist has revealed more about the true story behind Colin Firth’s Oscar-winning role in The King’s Speech. Written at Windsor Castle on ...
In his weekend column, Wall Street Journal film critic Joe Morgenstern reveals a fascinating connection between WSJ owner Rupert Murdoch and Oscar front-runner The King’s Speech: With “The King’s ...
His leap to new fame as the subject of the film The King's Speech has resulted in souvenirs of his life being placed in the public gaze; among them, the classic elocution text books that underscored ...
A new book tells the inspiring story of Lionel Logue, the Australia speech therapist whose work with a real life king inspired "The King's Speech." By Mike Collett-White LONDON — Based on a treasure ...
England's Prince Albert (Colin Firth) must ascend the throne as King George VI, but he has a speech impediment. Knowing that the country needs her husband to be able to communicate effectively, ...
King George VI wasn't the only person aided by Geoffrey Rush's character Lionel Logue. By Tim Appelo He scored a best supporting actor Oscar nomination for his role. "As an Australian, I'm as excited ...
AUDIENCES are flocking to see The King's Speech, but few know the film's hero Lionel Logue was born in Adelaide. AS OSCAR buzz brews in Hollywood about Geoffrey Rush's performance in The King's Speech ...
Geoffrey Rush first encountered maverick speech therapist Lionel Logue in the shape of a brown-paper package, left on his doorstep in Melbourne. It was a script of an unproduced play called “The ...
Jason Donovan is to appear in the 2015 UK theatre tour of The King's Speech. The former Neighbours actor will play his compatriot Lionel Logue, who Geoffrey Rush portrayed in the Oscar-winning 2010 ...
A SUPERIOR historical drama and a sincerely inspiring movie experience, The King's Speech tells the little-known story of how a reluctant British monarch overcame a debilitating stammer with the aid ...