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Traverse Welcomes Four Emerging Theatre Companies for Hothouse 2015 This Week
by BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2015


The Edinburgh-based theatre companies and performers who will present work at this year's Traverse Hothouse showcase are set. They are Urban Fox, Heather Marshall, Melanie Jordan & Caitlin Skinner and Trig Point. They will perform their work in Traverse 2 this week, 10 - 13 November. The pieces are at various stages of development and audience input is being sought by the artists as part of their development process.

Animated Family Feature NORM OF THE NORTH Scheduled for January 2016 Theatrical Release
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 9, 2015


Pacific Mercantile Bank ('the Bank'), the wholly owned subsidiary of Pacific Mercantile Bancorp (PMBC), announced today that its partner project, animated family feature NORM OF THE NORTH, is scheduled for theatrical release in the USA and Europe in January 2016.

VIDEO: First Look - Catherine Zeta-Jones Stars in DAD'S ARMY MOVIE
by - Oct 22, 2015


Below, check out the new trailer for DAD'S ARMY MOVIE, starring Bill Nighy, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Toby Jones, Tom Courtenay, Michael Gambon, Blake Harrison, Daniel Mays, and Bill Paterson.

NT Live's Benedict Cumberbatch-Led HAMLET Broadcast Breaks Records
by BWW News Desk - Oct 16, 2015


Yesterday's October 15th live international broadcast of Academy Award nominee Benedict Cumberbatch in the title role of Lyndsey Turner's production of William Shakespeare's HAMLET was seen by more than 225,000 people, making it the largest global audience for a live broadcast day of any title in National Theatre Live history.

Traverse to Welcome Four Emerging Theatre Companies for Hothouse 2015, Nov 10-13
by BWW News Desk - Oct 15, 2015


The Edinburgh-based theatre companies and performers who will present work at this year's Traverse Hothouse showcase are announced today. They are Urban Fox, Heather Marshall, Melanie Jordan & Caitlin Skinner and Trig Point. They will perform their work in Traverse 2 from 10 - 13 November. The pieces are at various stages of development and audience input is being sought by the artists as part of their development process.

Carey Mulligan & More to Be HOnored at 19th Annual Hollywood Film Awards
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 12, 2015


dick clark productions announced today that Academy Award-nominated actress Carey Mulligan will be honored with the 'Hollywood Actress Award' for Suffragette; Actor Joel Edgerton will receive the 'Hollywood Breakout Actor Award' for Black Mass

AN INSPECTOR CALLS Set for Theatre Royal Glasgow
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 7, 2015


Winner of 19 major international awards, Stephen Daldry's legendary production of J.B Priestley's classic thriller AN INSPECTOR CALLS returns for a 28-week national tour this autumn, coming to the Theatre Royal Glasgow from Tuesday 3 until Saturday 7 November.

Photo Flash: First Look at Tom Conti, Gwen Taylor and More in UK's BEFORE THE PARTY
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 15, 2015


They are two of the UK's best-loved stars of stage and screen, but have never performed together - until now. 

CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY's Oompa Loompas Roam Theatre Royal in Honor of Roald Dahl Day
by Sally Henry Fuller - Sep 13, 2015


The hit West End musical Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, based on the book by Roald Dahl, and directed by Sam Mendes, is marking Roald Dahl Day on 13 September by releasing new pictures of the Oompa-Loompas on the loose at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Check them out below!

CultureClash to Bring HANNAH AND HANNA to Greenwich Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 10, 2015


Just a month after their launch at the Edinburgh Festival, brand new theatre company CultureClash will perform their five-star acclaimed show for five nights at Greenwich Theatre.

MAN AND SUPERMAN, SKYLIGHT, JOHN and More Set for Third Rail's NT Live Encore Festival This Month
by BWW News Desk - Aug 28, 2015


Third Rail Repertory Theatre presents a National Theatre Live Encore Festival, featuring the 2014/15 season favorites: Man and Superman, Treasure Island, Of Mice and Men, Skylight, A View from the Bridge and John.

MAN AND SUPERMAN, SKYLIGHT, JOHN and More Set for Third Rail's NT Live Encore Festival This Month
by BWW News Desk - Aug 25, 2015


Third Rail Repertory Theatre presents a National Theatre Live Encore Festival, featuring the 2014/15 season favorites: Man and Superman, Treasure Island, Of Mice and Men, Skylight, A View from the Bridge and John.

Traverse Theatre Announces Autumn 2015 Season, to Close with TRACKS OF THE WINTER BEAR
by BWW News Desk - Aug 17, 2015


As the Traverse Theatre enjoys an acclaimed Festival programme it launches its Autumn season today (17 August), featuring a programme of world-class productions, festivals and engagement events. Traverse Theatre Company production, Tracks of the Winter Bear by Rona Munro and Stephen Greenhorn, premieres on 9 December, bringing to a close a season of work that reinforces the Traverse's position as one of the UK's foremost new writing theatres. 

Starz Kids & Family to Present AMAZING ANIMATION Double Features This August
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 29, 2015


Starz presents 'Amazing Animation,' a month-long double-feature of 10 popular animated feature films starting Saturday, August 1 at 6pm ET/PT on STARZ KIDS & FAMILY.

Tom Conti and Gwen Taylor to Lead BEFORE THE PARTY
by Matt Smith - Jul 29, 2015


hey are two of the UK's best-loved stars of stage and screen, but have never performed together - until now. For the first time in their celebrated careers, TOM CONTI and GWEN TAYLOR are set to take to the stage in the wickedly satirical comedy BEFORE THE PARTY. Premiering at the Theatre Royal Windsor on 2 September ahead of a short run at 6 selected theatres, Tom Conti will also be directing this brand new production of writer Rodney Ackland's black comedy, having first directed it in 1980 at the Apollo Theatre in London starring Jane Asher and the late Michael Gough.

NT Live Broadcasts EVERYMAN, Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 16, 2015


Celebrating its 6th year bringing live theatre to cinema audiences around the world, NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE is pleased to announce an international broadcast of Academy Award nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave) in the title role of Everyman, adapted by Carol Ann Duffy and directed by Rufus Norris, live from The National Theatre of Great Britain's Olivier Theatre tonight, July 16, 2015.

NT Live Re-Broadcasts THE AUDIENCE, Starring Helen Mirren, Today
by BWW News Desk - Jun 25, 2015


Beginning today, June 25, National Theatre Live will present encore screenings of Peter Morgan's The Audience, starring Academy & Tony Award winner Helen Mirren, and directed by Stephen Daldry, to select cinema screens in markets internationally. These screenings will include an exclusive In Conversation with Stephen Daldry and Helen Mirren.

NT Live to Re-Broadcast THE AUDIENCE This Week
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 22, 2015


Beginning this Thursday, June 25, National Theatre Live will present encore screenings of Peter Morgan's The Audience, starring Academy & Tony Award winner Helen Mirren, and directed by Stephen Daldry, to select cinema screens in markets internationally. These screenings will include an exclusive In Conversation with Stephen Daldry and Helen Mirren. For participating venues and tickets, visit www.ntlive.com. Click here to watch the trailer.

Tony Award-Winning SKYLIGHT Concludes Limited Run Today
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jun 21, 2015


Carey Mulligan and Bill Nighy reprise their critically acclaimed West End performances in the hit London production of David Hare's Skylight at the John Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street), closing today, June 21. Directed by two-time Tony Award-winner Stephen Daldry, SKYLIGHT played to sold-out houses when it opened in the West End in June. It recently won the 2015 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play.

SKYLIGHT's Carey Mulligan & Husband Marcus Mumford Expecting First Child
by BWW News Desk - Jun 8, 2015


Us Weekly writes that Skylight Tony nominee Carey Mulligan is expecting her first child with her husband Marcus Mumford, lead singer of the band Mumford & Sons.

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