Oh Danny Boyle. The Slumdog Millionaire director’s opening ceremony for the London 2012 Olympics started with such verve and promise. There were fireworks! There were sheep! There were geese! There ...

During the Olympic Opening Ceremony on July 27, around 10,000 performers, 70 sheep, 12 horses, ten chickens, three cows, and two goats will entertain a crowd of 80,000. For the past two years, costume ...

Oh sure those big fancy opening ceremonies at Beijing in 2008 were impressive -- they had double the budget of this year's performance -- but it seemed like the British had a reply four years later: ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Film director Danny Boyle won an Evening Standard Theatre Award late on Sunday for the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics, which was warmly praised in Britain but ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A record 40.7 million Americans watched NBC television's coverage of the 2012 Olympics opening ceremony, making it the most-watched Summer Games opening, NBC said on Saturday.

Danny Boyle has one big regret about the way he handed the London 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony. The 28 Days Later director was put in charge of the spectacular event in the British capital and ...