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VIKINGS: VALHALLA Season Two to Debut in January on Netflix


Set over a thousand years ago in the early 11th century, VIKINGS: VALHALLA chronicles the heroic adventures of some of the most famous Vikings who ever lived — the legendary explorer Leif Eriksson (Sam Corlett), his fiery and headstrong sister Freydis Eriksdotter (Frida Gustavsson), and the ambitious Nordic prince Harald Sigurdsson (Leo Suter).

Andersonville Chamber Co-Hosts Screening Of PLASTIC BAG STORE: THE FILM At Philadelphia Church


The Andersonville Chamber of Commerce and Edgewater Environmental Coalition will co-host an in-person screening and discussion of “Plastic Bag Store: The Film,” part of the 11th annual One Earth Film Festival.

VIDEO: Netflix Debuts VIKINGS: VALHALLA Series Trailer


Set over a thousand years ago in the early 11th century, Vikings: Valhalla chronicles the heroic adventures of some of the most famous Vikings who ever lived — the legendary explorer Leif Eriksson (Sam Corlett), his fiery and headstrong sister Freydis Eriksdotter (Frida Gustavsson), and the ambitious Nordic prince Harald Sigurdsson (Leo Suter).

VIDEO: Netflix Releases VIKINGS: VALHALLA Teaser Trailer


Based on the series VIKINGS, created by Michael Hirst, the series stars Sam Corlett (Leif Eriksson), Frida Gustavsson (Freydis Eriksdotter), Leo Suter (Harald Sigurdsson), Bradley Freegard (King Canute), Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson (Olaf Haraldsson), Caroline Henderson (Jarl Haakon), Laura Berlin (Emma of Normandy), and more.

VIKINGS: VALHALLA Confirms New Cast Members


VIKINGS: VALHALLA, the explosive, all-new exploration of  the spectacularly epic Vikings saga debuting only on Netflix, announces its cast

More Than 4500 School Children Enjoy Shakespeare At Pop Up Theatre


As it enjoys a second season in York at the foot of historic Clifford's Tower, SHAKESPEARE'S ROSE THEATRE a?' the award-winning pop-up Shakespearean theatre a?' has welcomed 4,749 school children and their teachers through its doors, from more than 100 schools across the North of England.

Shakespeare's Rose Theatre Opens In York


As it makes a triumphant return to York at the foot of historic Clifford's Tower, SHAKESPEARE'S ROSE THEATRE - the award-winning pop-up Shakespearean theatre - was last week honoured with three awards at the prestigious Visit York Tourism Awards 2019, with producer and CEO of Lunchbox Theatrical Productions and founder of Shakespeare's Rose Theatre, James Cundall MBE receiving the distinguished Tourism Champion award, and the theatre winning in the categories Innovation in Tourism, and Newcomer of the Year.

Building Work Begins On Shakespeare's Rose Theatre In York


Preparations are in full swing for a glorious Summer of Shakespeare in York, as building work commences on the award-winning SHAKESPEARE'S ROSE THEATRE at the foot of historic Clifford's Tower, which will once again be home to four outstanding productions of Shakespeare's most popular plays this summer. 

Full Cast Announced for Summer at Shakespeare's Rose Theatre


Preparations are in full swing for a glorious Summer of Shakespeare for the North and South, as the full company of SHAKESPEARE'S ROSE THEATRE, the award-winning pop-up Shakespearean Theatre, comes together for the first time ahead of its triumphant return to York this summer, and its expansion to a second site at Blenheim Palace. The SHAKESPEARE'S ROSE THEATRE Company has commenced rehearsals for eight of Shakespeare's most popular plays, which will be performed in repertory by two companies of actors based at each location.

Shakespeare's Rose Theatre Announces Cast for Upcoming Productions


Casting has been announced for the 2019 York company of SHAKESPEARE'S ROSE THEATRE, the award-winning pop-up Shakespearean Theatre, which makes a triumphant return to the foot of Clifford's Tower in York this summer with new productions of Hamlet, Henry V, The Tempest and Twelfth Night. The plays have been selected from across the genres, offering something for everyone, and will be performed in repertory by two companies of actors.

Hugh Dennis Leads Killer Cast For TRIAL OF RICHARD III


Shakespeare's King Richard III is standing trial for the murder of heirs, rivals, friends and wives, and you're invited to join the jury for what promises to be a landmark case in UK history.

GIFF Announces Dynamic 2018 Feature Film Competition Lineup for 12th International Film Festival


The Suncoast Credit Union Gasparilla International Film Festival (GIFF) is proud to announce the dynamic 2018 Feature Film Competition Lineup. The festival includes 35 U.S., international and documentary features, as well as other programming, to kick-off its 12th festival season. GIFF will begin on Tuesday, March 20th with the opening night musical/drama, Stuck, starring Giancarlo Esposito, Amy Madigan and Ashanti. 

PBS's MASTERPIECE Premieres All-New Season of VICTORIA Tonight


Jenna Coleman (Doctor Who) returns for a new season as the young queen who wants it all - romance, power, an heir, and personal freedom - on Victoria, Season 2, airing in seven episodes created and scripted by bestselling novelist Daisy Goodwin (The Fortune Hunter), premiering January 14, 2018 on MASTERPIECE on PBS.

Victoria Christmas Special Announced for ITV Choice


Following the critical acclaim and ratings success of the first two series, ITV Choice's popular royal drama, Victoria, produced by Mammoth Screen, returns for a one-off Christmas special starring Jenna Coleman and Tom Hughes.

BWW Interview: David Oakes Talks VENUS IN FUR


David Oakes's past roles range from The Borgias and Victoria to Shakespeare in Love. He's currently playing opposite Natalie Dormer in dark comedy Venus in Fur at Theatre Royal Haymarket.

Upgrade Offer: Great Deals On Tickets For VENUS IN FUR


Natalie Dormer and David Oakes star in the West End premiere of David Ives's critically acclaimed Broadway smash hit, VENUS IN FUR. It's playing at London's Theatre Royal Haymarket until 9 December. Book tickets here from 15!

Free Upgrade: Great Deals On Tickets For VENUS IN FUR


Natalie Dormer and David Oakes star in the West End premiere of David Ives's critically acclaimed Broadway smash hit, VENUS IN FUR. It's playing at London's Theatre Royal Haymarket until 9 December. Book tickets here from 15!

Photo Flash: VENUS IN FUR Intoxicates in the West End


TRH Productions have released production photos for the West End premiere of Venus in Fur starring Natalie Dormer (Game of Thrones, The Tudors) and David Oakes (Victoria). David Ives' intoxicating dark comedy of desire and fantasy opens tonight at the Theatre Royal Haymarket.

BWW Review: VENUS IN FUR, Theatre Royal Haymarket


David Ives's two-hander was first performed seven years ago Off-Broadway, before heading to Broadway and subsequently running in theatres around the world and being adapted to film by Polanski. Venus in Fur now has its West End premiere at Theatre Royal Haymarket, directed by Patrick Marber and starring Natalie Dormer and David Oakes.

Photo Flash: First Look at Natalie Dormer and David Oakes in VENUS IN FUR in the West End


Natalie Dormer (Game of Thrones, The Tudors) and David Oakes (Victoria) star in Venus in Fur, David Ives' intoxicating dark comedy of desire and fantasy, making its West End premiere now through 9 December, directed by Patrick Marber at the Theatre Royal Haymarket. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the duo in action below!

David Oakes FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has David Oakes been in?

David Oakes has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has David Oakes been in?

David Oakes has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was David Oakes's first West End show?

David Oakes's first West End show was Shakespeare in Love which opened in 2014

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