WEST Side Story is a cornerstone of musical theatre. It is enduring: it opened on Broadway in 1957 and plays at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre this week.

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At least 21 people have been treated for burns after attendees of an event in California for US motivational speaker Tony Robbins tried to walk on hot coals, fire officials said.

There was no makeshift memorial or candlelight vigil for Steve Jobs at the Apple Store in downtown Chicago. The news of his death, and then the tributes and condolences, were in news alerts, tweets and messages pulsing through the gadgets inside.

Hollywood golden couple Susan Sarandon and Tim Robbins have broken up after 23 years together, their publicist said.

Oscar-winning actor Tim Robbins had to fight a five-hour battle with election officials before being allowed to cast his vote in the US presidential election.

Two Australian backpackers said they would never come to Dublin again after two British criminals broke into their apartment, threatened to cut them up and robbed them, a court heard.

Tim Robbins is set for a 50th-birthday gift he'll always cherish - a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Martin Scorsese has joined the list of celebrities paying tribute to movie icon Paul Newman, stating the history of film is "unthinkable" without the late actor.

THREE issues affecting higher education in this country need serious debate. They are university status for institutes of technology (ITs), funding for universities, and postgraduate training.

Oscar-winner Tim Robbins is to return to Belfast to star in the Tom Hanks company film City of Embers to be shot in the North for a release next year.

A true-life political thriller set in l980s South Africa revolving around oil refinery foreman Patrick Chambusso who was imprisoned along with his wife.

Thousands of protesters flowed through the streets of several US cities to call for an end to the funding of the Iraq conflict or the immediate return of US troops.

One of the most off-centre films of the year, and one that delivers fun and laughter all the way through.

Oscar-winner Tim Robbins blasted US President George W Bush's invasion of Iraq yesterday, and challenged the American media to stand up and criticise their leader.

The Shawshank Redemption has been voted the greatest movie of all time.

Noel Greene and Roger Robbins have been appointed non-executive directors of Kerry Group with effect from January 13.

Susan Sarandon and her longtime partner Tim Robbins have found the perfect place to house their collection of awards - the bathroom.

A California judge signed off on the divorce of Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt - but under state law, the Hollywood couple’s split will not be official until October 2, according to court records.

Tim Robbins is making DVD history - his new movie Embedded Live will be available through US library service NetFlix before it's released to stores.

Hollywood stars Catherine Zeta Jones and Tim Robbins will be this year’s recipients of the annual Hasty Pudding awards, given by a student drama group at Harvard University.

Susan Sarandon has warned celebrities they're heading for heartache if they continue to boast about their relationships in the media.

Actor Tim Robbins shocked hordes of merry drinkers at a bar in Northern Ireland by sitting down to watch a local band - and then strumming along with them.

Oscar-winning actor Tim Robbins stunned drinkers in a Belfast pub when he dropped in and began jamming with a local folk band.

Actor Tim Robbins is furious Hollywood stars are constantly blamed for glamorising violence and crime.

A clever and highly-involving futuristic sci-fi drama in which the always-excellent Robbins plays an investigator sent to Shanghai to solve the problem of a serious crime.

Controversial actor Tim Robbins condemned the American government and media today for their role in the Iraq war and the subsequent campaign against terrorism.

Actor Tim Robbins has staunchly defended his critically-mauled satirical Iraq war play Embedded, insisting the show is thrilling audiences.

AMERICAN Meg Mallon celebrated Independence Day in style, coming from three behind at the start of the day to clinch her second US Women’s Open crown by two shots at the Orchards Golf Club on Sunday.

Mystic River is the story of three main characters, Dave (Tim Robbins), Jimmy (Sean Penn) and Sean (Kevin Bacon).

A TEENAGER who wrote about wanting to do “horrible things” has been jailed for 50 years for trying to kill a woman by driving onto a pavement to hit her with his 4X4 vehicle.

LAST year, the musical returned to Academy Awards grace with best picture winner Chicago. Now, the long-overlooked fantasy genre is positioned for Oscar favour.

IQ is a chance to see Albert Einstein in a whole new light, playing Cupid for his niece Catherine Boyd (Meg Ryan) and mechanic Ed Walters (Tim Robbins).

For his 24th outing as a director, Eastwood has chosen the complex novel by Dennis Lehane, and he has brought us a gem, certainly one of his best ever films and one with instant classic written on every frame.

EUROPE’S women golfers brilliantly won back the Solheim Cup in Sweden yesterday - and wasted little time doing it.

Scottish pair Janice Moodie and Catriona Matthew, winning Curtis Cup team-mates nine years ago, took Europe nearer a third Solheim Cup victory in Sweden this evening.

MOTHER-TO-BE Patricia Meunier-Lebouc and Suzann Pettersen, the baby of the team, kept Europe in front after day one of the Solheim Cup match in Sweden yesterday.

Mother-to-be Patricia Meunier-Lebouc and Suzann Pettersen, the baby of the team, kept Europe in front after day one of the Solheim Cup match in Sweden today.

You shouldn’t mess with Tim Robbins when it comes to his family, as one gossip discovered at the post-Oscars Vanity Fair party on Sunday night.

Tim Robbins and Samantha Morton are to star in a romantic movie by director Michael Winterbottom.

Lawyers for a former Ku Klux Klansman accused of murder in the 1963 church bombing that killed four black girls in Alabama said they would begin their case today by arguing that prosecutors had not proved their case.