Friday, September 26, 2008

Harry Potter Actor wins raves for nude Broadway debut


NEW YORK - The actor who portrays the schoolboy wizard in the Harry Potter movies received as much attention for appearing naked as for his range and depth in the London production of playwright Peter Shaffer's "Equus." Daniel Radcliffe is now reprising the role on Broadway, and this time reviewers are concentrating on his able performance in the play first performed at the National Theater in London in 1973. Ben Brantley of The New York Times said Radcliffe, 19, wore his part of a suburban stableboy who commits grotesque crimes against horses "like a tailor's delight -- that is, a natural fit that allows room to stretch." More... Magazine Lane - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - Catherines Plus Sizes