Scarlett Johansson Didn't Appear on The Broadway 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'

Scarlett Johansson didn't appear on the Broadway 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'': Scarlett Johansson cancel toappear on the new Broadway titled 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' at the weekend after reportedly fell sick.

The actress had a role in a play by Tennessee Williams, who once became famous when the movie was made, and the main character was played by Dame Elizabeth Taylor in 1958, production of the drama is scheduled to begin on January 13.

The preview actually started last month, but the audience can not see the appearance of the character of Scarlett Johansson on Sunday as Maggie Cat after reported that she was sick with the flu.

Scarlett Johansson’s representative told the New York Daily News, "Yes, she cancel to appear on Sunday of the Broadway ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’ because of the flu. Yet she managed to appear in two performances on Saturday, despite the pain."

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Jodie Foster Girlfriend: Cindy Bernard when speech on Golden Globe Awards 2013

Jodie Foster Girlfriend: Cindy Bernard when speech on Golden Globe Awards 2013: Jodie Foster talks about her homosexuality during her visit Sunday to the Golden Globes Awards 2013 at Beverly Hills, honoring her former girlfriend, Cindy Bernard.

"I think I have an urgent need to say something I've never been able to say in public that makes me a little nervous - but maybe not as nervous as my voice," says the actress and director of 50 years, awarded by the Association of Foreign Press Hollywood for her entire career.

"And I'll need your support.”I ... uh ... I'm single ", informed the American star, visibly moved.”I laugh. Finally, I am not kidding really, but almost. (...) It could be a big coming-out speech. However, I made my coming out a thousand years ago, in the Stone Age, "says Jodie Foster.

"But now, apparently, I was told that all the celebrities are spreading their privacy with a press conference,.” Jodie Foster then renders homage to Cindy Bernard, who shared his life for 20 years, present at the ceremony. "I could not be here in any way without thanking one of the greatest loves of my life: my heroic co-parent, ex-girlfriend and soulmate, confessor, ski partner, consultant, my dear companion for 20 years, Cindy Bernard”.

On 30 March 2013, Bernard celebrates her 60th Birthday and is therefore a full ten years older than Jodie Foster.

Jodie Foster and Cindy Bernard have two sons together. They share custody of Kit Bernard Foster, 11 and Charlie Bernard Foster, 14.

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Crime novelist Jakob Arjouni dies at age 48 after battling with Cancer

Crime novelist Jakob Arjouni dies at age 48 after battling with Cancer: His crime novels with the German-Turkish investigators Kemal Kayankaya are classics: The successful crime novelist Jakob Arjouni died at the age of only 48 years of a long and difficult battle with cancer.

As report from one of the source, the crime novelist, Jakob Arjouni has died at age 48 after a battle with cancer in the early hours of Thursday in Berlin. Known who was born in Frankfurt am Main Arjouni was primarily as a crime writer.

At 21, he invented the melancholy Frankfurter private Kemal Kayankaya, the "Happy Birthday, Turk" in the Crime first determined. His work has been translated into 23 languages. In the beginning of the 1990s, the book was made into a film by Doris Dorrie.

This was followed by three more cases with Detective Kayankaya. 1992 Arjouni received for "one man, one murder," the German Crime Prize. In autumn 2012 the fifth volume of the series published by the German-Turkish investigators, the longest of the classics of detective fiction include "Brother Kemal".

In addition to his novels, crime novelist, Jakob Arjouni also produce several novels including "Magic Hoffmann" (1996) and "The Holy Eddy" (2009) and "idiots. Five Tale" (2003). His novels "homework", "Chez Max" and especially the East German novel about a Nazi fellow traveler, "Cherryman chasing Mr. White", are school reading. The theme that runs like a thread through Arjounis work is to deal with violence in all its forms.

Crime Novelist, Jakob Arjouni was the son of the playwright Hans Gunter Michelsen, he had adopted his surname from his ex-wife, who is from Morocco. He lived with his current wife and his children in London and the South of France.

Good Bye Jakob Arjouni, the author and playwright as well as crime novelist. We will remember you forever.

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