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Tony Awards Close-Up: How Does Jeff Daniels Make It Through the Brutality of BLACKBIRD? Find Out!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 9, 2016


Jeff Daniels has done it all. The actor is well known for his performances on TV and the big screen as well as his work as a musician and playwright. This season he has picked up his second Tony nomination (Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play) for his portrayal of Ray in BLACKBIRD, opposite Michelle WIlliams. Below watch as Daniels admits that the news might make playing the brutal role every night a little less difficult.

Filter Theatre's TWELFTH NIGHT Comes to HOME Manchester This May
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2016


Fresh from tours of India and a run in New York, Filter Theatre's 90-minute take on the Bard's joyous comedy TWELFTH NIGHT is a feast for the eyes and ears. This riotous and energetic interpretation was originally commissioned by Michael Boyd, Artistic Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company and will run Wed 11 - Sat 14 May 2016 at HOME in Manchester.

BWW Invite: Attend SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversation with Tony Nominee Jeff Daniels!
by Nicole Rosky - May 6, 2016


SAG-AFTRA Foundation and BroadwayWorld.com have partnered for a filmed Conversations Q&A series to recognize and celebrate the vibrant theatre community in New York City and the actors who aspire to have a career on the stage and screen.

Analogue Theatre to Bring STOWAWAY to HOME in Manchester This Spring
by BWW News Desk - May 5, 2016


Award-winning Analogue Theatre will bring its highly acclaimed show STOWAWAY to HOME in Manchester, Today 5 - Saturday 7 May 2016. STOWAWAY tells a powerful story on the highly topical issue of migration in extreme circumstances. 

Analogue Theatre to Bring STOWAWAY to HOME in Manchester This Spring
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2016


Award-winning Analogue Theatre will bring its highly acclaimed show STOWAWAY to HOME in Manchester, Thursday 5 - Saturday 7 May 2016. STOWAWAY tells a powerful story on the highly topical issue of migration in extreme circumstances. 

Filter Theatre's TWELFTH NIGHT Comes to HOME Manchester This May
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2016


Fresh from tours of India and a run in New York, Filter Theatre's 90-minute take on the Bard's joyous comedy TWELFTH NIGHT is a feast for the eyes and ears. This riotous and energetic interpretation was originally commissioned by Michael Boyd, Artistic Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company and will run Wed 11 - Sat 14 May 2016 at HOME in Manchester.

Spanish & Latin American Festival ¡VIVA! to Return to HOME This April
by BWW News Desk - Apr 7, 2016


HOME is delighted to announce the return of ¡VIVA! Spanish & Latin American Festival for its 22nd edition across 18 days of films and events this April.

Maggie Smith Receives Critics' Circle Award 2015 for Services to the Arts
by Christina Mancuso - Apr 1, 2016


Maggie Smith was presented with the Critics' Circle Award 2015 for Services to the Arts at a private lunch held at the National Liberal Club in London on March 31, receiving an engraved crystal rose bowl. The event hosted byJeffery Taylor, president of the Critics' Circle and Mark Shenton, chairman of the Drama section of the Critics' Circle. 

Complicite's THE ENCOUNTER Begins Tonight at HOME Manchester
by BWW News Desk - Mar 16, 2016


HOME presents what is sure to be one of the highlights of Manchester's theatrical year, THE ENCOUNTER, Simon McBurney's spell-binding solo performance for Complicite. The production runs tonight 16 - Sat 19 March 2016.

Danny Boyle in Talks to Helm MISS SAIGON Film Adaptation
by Jessica Khan - Mar 10, 2016


Finally, an update on the long-gestating MISS SAIGON film adaptation! Rumored since 2012 and mentioned again when the Boublil and Schonberg musical returned to the West End in 2014, the Daily Mail writes that Danny Boyle -- the director behind SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE, 127 HOURS, London's 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony, STEVE JOBS and more -- is in talks to helm the project for Cameron Mackintosh and Working Title. No official announcement has been made.

FX Orders New Danny Boyle-Helmed Limited Series TRUST
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 10, 2016


FX has ordered 10 episodes of the first installment of TRUST, which will tell the story of John Paul Getty III, heir to the Getty oil fortune

Spanish & Latin American Festival ¡VIVA! to Return to HOME This April
by BWW News Desk - Mar 7, 2016


HOME is delighted to announce the return of ¡VIVA! Spanish & Latin American Festival for its 22nd edition across 18 days of films and events this April.

WAKE UP with BWW 3/11/2016 - THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM and More!
by Jessica Khan - Mar 11, 2016


Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? This weekend's big news: THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM officially raises the curtain this Sunday!

Complicite's THE ENCOUNTER to Play HOME Manchester This March
by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2016


HOME presents what is sure to be one of the highlights of Manchester's theatrical year, THE ENCOUNTER, Simon McBurney's spell-binding solo performance for Complicite. The production runs Wed 16 - Sat 19 March 2016.

CBS's 60 MINUTES in Top 10 for 8th Time in 10 Telecasts
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 24, 2016


60 MINUTES made the Top 10 list again, drawing 10.67 million viewers to finish at #7 for the week, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Feb. 21, 2016.

RSC Actor Leads SANCHO: AN ACT OF REMEMBRANCE for Shakespeare 400 Chicago Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 17, 2016


Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) welcomes Oxford Playhouse's stirring SANCHO: AN ACT OF REMEMBRANCE, starring celebrated Royal Shakespeare Company actor Paterson Joseph, as a part of the yearlong Shakespeare 400 Chicago celebration.

RSC Actor to Lead SANCHO: AN ACT OF REMEMBRANCE for Shakespeare 400 Chicago
by BWW News Desk - Feb 5, 2016


Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) welcomes Oxford Playhouse's stirring SANCHO: AN ACT OF REMEMBRANCE, starring celebrated Royal Shakespeare Company actor Paterson Joseph, as a part of the yearlong Shakespeare 400 Chicago celebration.

Photo Flash: Kyle Riabko, Daniel Bailen, Anastacia McClesky and More in CLOSE TO YOU
by Christina Mancuso - Jan 25, 2016


New musical CLOSE TO YOU: BACHARACH REIMAGINED will end its limited West End run on Valentine's Day, Sunday 14 February. Featuring Burt Bacharach's songbook, CLOSE TO YOU broke box office records at the Criterion Theatre when it opened on 15 October, with the biggest advance in the venue's history.  Check out a first look below!

KING AND I, SPRING AWAKENING Among 31st Annual Artios Award Winners
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 22, 2016


The Casting Society of America (CSA) has named its winners for the 31st Annual Artios Awards, which took place tonight in both Los Angeles at the Beverly Hilton and in New York City at The Hard Rock Cafe.

STEVE JOBS Comes to Digital HD, Blu-ray, DVD & On Demand This February
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 22, 2016


An intimate and revealing portrait of one of the chief architects of the digital age, Steve Jobs is coming to Digital HD on February 2, 2016, and Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD and On Demand on February 16, 2016

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