Jackman Opts Out Of Repeat Oscars Performance

October 28th, 2009 more images more imagesDANIEL CRAIG and HUGH JACKMAN turned Sunday's (25Oct09) performance of their Broadway show A STEADY RAIN into an AIDS fundraiser when they literally sold the shirts off their backs. The Hollywood stars lent their support to the Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS campaign after the matinee show, raising $4,000 (£2,670) each by offering lucky fans the chance to buy their sweaty clothes.

October 20th, 2009 Hugh Jackman, Deborra-Lee Furness and their daughter Ava Jackman enjoy a nice day out shopping. more images

October 20th, 2009 Movie moguls BILL MECHANIC and ADAM SHANKMAN have been given the task of producing the 2010 Oscars. The honour is extra special for director Shankman, who once performed at the Academy Awards - as a dancer.

October 8th, 2009 **Exclusive** Deborra-Lee Furness, Ava Eliot Jackman and Hugh Jackman Hugh Jackman enjoys a day at a farmers market in the West Village while out with his wife and daughter.more images more images

October 1st, 2009 LONDON - American actress Amanda Seyfried has revealed the horrifying time she had when she tripped and fell down the stairs while performing at the Oscars. Seyfried, 23, who teamed up with co-star and boyfriend Dominic Cooper to sing the movie's theme tune at this year's Academy Awards, had performed the routine perfectly during rehearsals.

September 30th, 2009 AMANDA SEYFRIED was devastated when she tripped down the stairs during her all-singing, all-dancing appearance at the Oscars - because she had performed the routine perfectly during rehearsals. The Mamma Mia! actress teamed up with her co-star and boyfriend Dominic Cooper to sing the movie's theme tune at this year's (09) Academy Awards.

September 30th, 2009 Video captures Jackman chiding cell phone offenderNEW YORK — Hugh Jackman knows how to stop the show. He did it recently when a cell phone call interrupted a preview performance of "A Steady Rain," the Broadway play that stars Jackman and Daniel Craig.

September 29th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Aussie actor Hugh Jackman reportedly interrupted a Broadway performance of 'A Steady Rain' to address an audience member whose mobile phone kept ringing. Jackman, 40, who was starring alongside actor Daniel Craig, 41, in the play, stopped in the middle of a tense dramatic scene, when the trilling of the phone started, and scolded the offender.

September 29th, 2009 HUGH JACKMAN and DANIEL CRAIG's new play A STEADY RAIN is causing chaos on Broadway, because the screaming fans the stars attract are disturbing their New York neighbours. The actors are attracting hordes of devotees to their nightly stage performances at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, and their making so much noise, they can be heard in other surrounding theatres.

August 16th, 2009 NEVADA - Indians in America have asked the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to introduce a new award category of "Best Bollywood Film" for films made in India. Rajan Zed, a leader of the Indian American community here, said in a statement that India had the largest film industry in the world and thus it deserved at least one category in Oscars where its movies could compete among themselves.

August 5th, 2009 Jackman may join the circus with Barnum musical LOS ANGELES — Hugh Jackman is turning into one of Hollywood's biggest showmen. Jackman may be following his song-and-dance triumph as host of the Academy Awards with a role as legendary showman P.T.

August 4th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Hugh Jackman is the most preferred identity to be the new face of Australian tourism, according to a new poll. As per the survey by Roy Morgan Research, the actor beat Bindi Irwin, Dame Edna Everage and Jennifer Hawkins to grab the honour.

July 9th, 2009 Daniel Craig and Hugh Jackman set for Broadway NEW YORK — James Bond and the Boy from Oz are coming to Broadway. Daniel Craig, the latest cinematic Bond, and Tony winner Hugh Jackman will star in "A Steady Rain," which opens Sept.

June 30th, 2009 Jackman, Rogen, Hathaway among Oscar inviteesLOS ANGELES — Hugh Jackman, Seth Rogen, Oscar nominee Anne Hathaway and Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle have been invited into the exclusive Hollywood club that votes on the Academy Awards. Others among the 134 people asked to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences include recent acting nominees Taraji P.

May 4th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Aussie actor Hugh Jackman was recently booed by film fans at a midnight show of his new film 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' in the US.he actor decided to go to a city cinema and surprise the audience just before the film started. "We ran the trailers as normal and then all of a sudden the lights went up and they were like, 'Boo'," Contactmusic quoted Jackman as saying.