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71st Annual Golden Globe Awards - All the Winners!
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 12, 2014


The telecast kicks off at 8 p.m. EST, and BroadwayWorld will be bringing you live-updates of the winners all night!

Broadway at the Golden Globes- BWW Rounds Up 2014's Theatrical Nominees
by BWW Special Coverage - Jan 12, 2014


The 71st Annual Golden Globe Awards, hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, air tonight, January 12 on NBC, and BroadwayWorld has rounded up this year's Broadway alums. Learn more about the stars below, and be sure to let us know your picks!

NATIONAL THEATRE: 50 YEARS ON STAGE, with Maggie Smith, Ralph Fiennes & More, to Air 2/14 on PBS
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 7, 2014


The National Theatre opened its doors in 1963 with Laurence Olivier as its first director. Eight hundred productions later, the venerable institution celebrates its 50th anniversary with a starry cast of theatrical legends to applaud the remarkable people and plays that have made the NT one of the most cherished and creative wellspring's of international theater: from premieres of plays by Tom Stoppard, Peter Shaffer, Harold Pinter, Alan Bennett and David Hare, to outstanding revivals of classic plays and musicals.

BWW Reviews: Magical Arizona Onstage Productions' FOREVER PLAID
by Jeanmarie Simpson - Jan 6, 2014


Arizona Onstage Productions' FOREVER PLAID is a magical, delicious pastiche, a banana split with extra hot fudge, nuts and cherries on top. It is a thinly-plotted revue of songs from the day when men's four part harmony ruled the airwaves and halls from grange to Carnegie.

VIDEO: First Look - Mary Louise Parker Stars in Indie Drama JAMESY BOY, in Theaters 1/17
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 24, 2013


According to The Hollywood Reporter, writer-director Trevor White's JAMSEY BOY 'will be released on video on demand on January 3, 2014, and will hit theaters a few weeks later, on January 17th.

Julie Taymor Talks SPIDER-MAN & New Audience's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM in New Podcast
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 22, 2013


The story of alleged treachery and bureaucratic co-collaborators working backstage to force Taymor out after creative differences is widely known. In the podcast, the Tony-winner opened up about her work was affected by the issues.

Leslie Jordan to Bring FRUIT FLY to Feinstein's at the Nikko, 1/31
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 19, 2013


Hotel Nikko San Francisco and Michael Feinstein are thrilled to welcome Emmy Award winner, Leslie Jordan, to Feinstein's at the Nikko for one performance only - Friday, January 31, 2014 at 8 p.m. Do gay men become their mothers? That is the question asked in Leslie Jordan's hilarious and touching new romp, Fruit Fly. A tribute to motherhood, Jordan travels back in time using show-and-tell to take audiences on the ride of a lifetime, sharing hysterical stories about growing-up as a flamboyant, doll-loving boy in the South. From the day a teenage Leslie sits down with his caring but clueless mother to inform her that he has decided to forego college to become a female impersonator, all the way to a gay Alaskan cruise with 2,000 gay men on which a 53 year-old Leslie witnesses his aging mother's astounding metamorphosis, Jordan's storytelling skills make for an evening of fun and thought-provoking theater. Tickets for Leslie Jordan range in price from $25-$35 and are available now by calling 866.663.1063 or visiting www.ticketweb.com.

KEVIN HART Comedy Special Among Comedy Central's January Programming
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 17, 2013


Is your New Year's resolution to shed a few pounds in 2014? Well, can't help you there. But if you're resolving to laugh more, Comedy Central has you covered!

Robert Redford to Receive American Riviera Award at Santa Barbara Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 17, 2013


Legendary actor Robert Redford, currently starring in the drama thriller 'All Is Lost' will receive the American Riviera Award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, it was announced today Tuesday, December 17th.

Judges Resign From Evening Standard Awards Panel After Mirren Win
by Carrie Dunn - Dec 16, 2013


Three judges at the Evening Standard Awards have resigned after Dame Helen Mirren won the prize for Best Actress for her performance in The Audience - even though the majority of the panel did not vote for her.

HBO Receives 9 Golden Globe Nominations, Most of Any Network
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2013


HBO received 9 Golden Globe nominations, the most of any television network this year for the 13th year in a row, for the upcoming 71st annual Golden Globe Awards, which were announced today in Los Angeles. The Golden Globe Awards will be presented Jan. 12 in Los Angeles.

Streep, FROZEN Among 2014 Golden Globe Nominations
by BWW Special Coverage - Dec 12, 2013


Among this year's Golden Globe nominations were Tom Hanks for 'Captain Phillips,' Judi Dench, 'Philomena', Amy Adams, 'American Hustle', Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts for the big screen adaptation of Tracy Letts' 'August: Osage County', Idina Menzel's 'Let It Go' from Disney's 'Frozen.'

BREAKING BAD, DOWNTON ABBEY Top 2014 GOLDEN GLOBE Nominations: Full List Announced
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2013


This morning the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the nominees for the Golden Globe Awards 2014 ceremony. The awards honor the year's best in film and television, and are divided into the genres of comedy (or musical) and drama.

12 YEARS A SLAVE, GRAVITY Top 2014 GOLDEN GLOBE Nominations; Full List Announced
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2013


This morning the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the nominees for the Golden Globe Awards 2014 ceremony.

BREAKING BAD, GAME OF THRONES Among Nominees of 20th Annual SAG AWARDS; Full List Announced!
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 11, 2013


Sasha Alexander, star of the TNT original drama 'Rizzoli & Isles,' and Clark Gregg, star of the ABC series 'Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,' revealed the 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® nominations this morning, Wednesday, Dec. 11 at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood at 8:50 a.m. ET.

Northwestern University Screens National Theatre Live's THE HABIT OF ART and More, Dec 2013
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2013


Chicago area and North Shore audiences -- for the third consecutive year -- will have the opportunity to experience the best of British theatre in December, when the Theatre and Interpretation Center (TIC) at Northwestern University presents the National Theatre Live (NT Live) broadcast series.

Julie Walters Among Honorees at MOET British Independent Film Awards
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 9, 2013


British talent turned out this evening for the 16th Moet British Independent Film Awards. The winners were announced at the star-studded ceremony, held at Old Billingsgate which was hosted by BIFA Winning actor James Nesbitt.

National Theatre Live to Broadcast Sam Mendes-Helmed KING LEAR with Simon Russell Beale in Cinemas on May 1, 2014
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 6, 2013


Two-time Olivier Award winner Simon Russell Beale's performance in the title role of William Shakespeare's KING LEAR, directed by Academy Award winner Sam Mendes, will be seen by cinema audiences worldwide whenNATIONAL THEATRE LIVE broadcasts the production live from the National's Olivier Theatre on Thursday, May 1, 2014, with varying dates internationally and encore screenings to follow.

Julie Walters to Be Honored by British Independent Film Awards
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 3, 2013


Julie Walters will receive The Richard Harris Award at the ceremony this Sunday, December 8th at Old Billingsgate.

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