And what's more . . .

'It's pretty much guaranteed if you play a homosexual they start giving you trophies. Or if you play a guy who's mentally impaired. They give trophies for that too' - the Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks . . . Vanessa Redgrave co-stars with Rade Serbedzija ('the most popular actor in the former Yugoslavia,' says the PR) in Brecht in Hollywood at London's Moving Theatre from 5 to 30 April . . .