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VIDEO: First Look - RED 2 Trailer
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 17, 2013


The first trailer for RED 2 has just been released - check out the film's stars Bruce Willis, Helen Mirren, Mary-Louise Parker, and Anthony Hopkins in action below!.

Toni Collette to Star in Jerry Bruckheimer's HOSTAGES Pilot for CBS
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 17, 2013


The UNITED STATES OF TARA actress is set to star in Jerry Bruckheimer's HOSTAGES pilot for CBS, it was announced this evening.

Keen Company Announces the Cast for A.R. Gurney's THE OLD BOY
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 17, 2013


The Drama Desk and Obie Award-winning Keen Company today announced the cast for their production of the newly revised version of A.R. Gurney's 1991 play, The Old Boy, Performances of this Off-Broadway Limited Engagement begin February 12th and continue through March 24th only. Opening Night is set for Tuesday, March 5th at 7pm.

Photo Coverage: More Stars at the Golden Globe Red Carpet
by Oliver Oliveros - Jan 14, 2013


BroadwayWorld.com, through Filipino-American journalist Elton Lugay, mingled with Hollywood's A-list actors and Broadway favorites Justin Bartha, Glenn Close, Tom Hooper, Katharine McPhee, Jessica Chastain, Anne Hathaway, Hugh Jackman, Amanda Seyfried, Denzel Washington, and more at the 70th Golden Globe Award red carpet rolled out at Beverly Hilton Hotel last night.

Music Box Theatre Screens THE MAGISTRATE, Starring John Lithgow, 1/23 & 2/10
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 14, 2013


The Music Box Theatre continues its partnership with the UK's National Theatre Live - produced by Northwestern University alum David Sabel - to exhibit live stage performances beamed to Chicago from the prestigious National Theatre in London. Academy Award nominee and Tony Award-winner John Lithgow (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Shrek, This is 40) takes the title role in Arthur Wing Pinero's uproarious Victorian farce, The Magistrate, directed by Olivier Award-winner Timothy Sheader (Crazy for You and Into the Woods). The Chicago performances take place Wednesday, January 23, 7 p.m. and Sunday, February 10, 2 p.m. at the Music Box Theatre, 3733 North Southport Avenue. Tickets to National Theatre Live events are $15 in advance at the Music Box Theatre box office and online at www.musicboxtheatre.com/collections/national-theatre-live-presents; $18 at the door.

Jessica Chastain Wins Golden Globe for Best Actress, Drama for ZERO DARK THIRTY
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 13, 2013


Jessica Chastain is the recipient of this year's Golden Globe award for Best Actress, Drama Actress for her role as ‘Maya in Kathryn Bigelow's ZERO DARK THIRTY.

70th Annual GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS - All the Winners!
by BWW Special Coverage - Jan 13, 2013


Golden Globe winner Tina Fey (30 Rock) and Golden Globe nominee Amy Poehler (Parks and Recreation) host the 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards, live tonight, January 13, 2013. The show airs live on NBC coast-to-coast from 5-8 p.m (PT) and 8-11 p.m. (ET) from the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills. BWW will be keeping you updated with the evening's winners below!

LES MIS Earns 9 BAFTA Noms Including 'Best Picture'
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 9, 2013


The full list of nominations has been announced for the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) which will take place on Sunday February 10th at London's Royal Opera House. In the category for Best Picture the nominees are Argo, Les Miserables, Life of Pi. Lincoln, and Zero Dark Thirty.

ARGO, LINCOLN, LES MIS Among 2012 BAFTA Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 9, 2013


The full list of nominations has been announced for the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) which will take place on Sunday February 10th at London's Royal Opera House. In the category for Best Picture the nominees are Argo, Les Miserables, Life of Pi. Lincoln, and Zero Dark Thirty.

DISCONNECT Among Line-Up of 2013 Santa Barbara Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 8, 2013


The Santa Barbara Film Festival has announced its 2013 lineup. The 28th edition features films from 49 countries and runs January 24-February 3. The festival will open with DISCONNECT, a drama starring Jason Bateman and will conclude with Rowan Athale's Wasteland.

National Theatre Live's THE MAGISTRATE, Starring John Lithgow, Opens 1/17 in Theaters
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 8, 2013


Academy Award nominee and Tony Award winner John Lithgow takes the title role in The Magistrate, an uproarious Victorian farce directed by Olivier Award winner Timothy Sheader, also featuring Olivier Award winner Nancy Carroll. In a similar vein to the National Theatre's classic comedies She Stoops to Conquer and London Assurance, The Magistrate is sure to have audiences around the world doubled up with laughter.

Breaking News: Bette Midler to Return Broadway in I'LL EAT YOU LAST by John Logan & Directed by Joe Mantello
by Robert Diamond - Jan 7, 2013


Bette Midler will star in John Logan's new play, I'll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers, directed by Joe Mantello, opening on Broadway on Wednesday, April 24 at a Shubert theatre to be announced. I'll Eat You Last is produced by Graydon Carter, Arielle Tepper Madover, James L. Nederlander, and The Shubert Organization.

Palm Springs International Film Festival Award-Winners Announced
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 6, 2013


Kicking off the 2013 Awards Season, The 24th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) Awards Gala, presented by Cartier, was held Saturday, January 5, 2013 at the Palm Springs Convention Center hosted by Mary Hart. Honorees were presented with an original Chihuly Glass Sculpture designed by Dale Chihuly or the John Kennedy 'The Entertainer' statue. The event is sponsored by Mercedes-Benz and Entertainment Tonight.

Wynn Las Vegas Predicts GOLDEN GLOBE Winners
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 4, 2013


The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) and producer Dick Clark productions (dcp) present THE 70TH ANNUAl GoldEN GLOBE AWARDS live on Sunday, January 13, 2013. Next year's show will air live on NBC coast-to-coast from 5-8 p.m (PT) and 8-11 p.m. (ET) from the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, with TV's all-star comedians Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are set to host. As of today, Wynn Las Vegas has picked the odds for each nominee in both the television and movie categories. Check them out below!

Fashion Photo of the Day 1/4/13 - Helen Mirren
by Rachel Stone - Jan 4, 2013


Dame Helen Mirren looked smashing in purple as she accepted her star on the famous Hollywood Walk of Fame. It's been reported how thrilled she was to see her star right next to fellow British actor Colin Firth. Those Brits have to stick together!

2013 IN PREVIEW: Reviewers' Theatre Tips, Part One!
by BWW - Dec 31, 2012


We asked our UK reviewers what they're most looking forward to in 2013 theatre...here's the first in a series of their thoughts!

2013 IN PREVIEW: A Look At The UK's Planned Openings And Hot Tickets For Next Year!
by Carrie Dunn - Dec 31, 2012


2013 is the year when some of the big Broadway hits of recent years head to the West End - but there are also lots of plays and new work opening in the UK.

In the Spotlight Series: Tom Hooper
by Walter McBride - Dec 30, 2012


Following the smash Christmas debut of Tom Hooper's LES MISERABLES motion-picture adaptation, BroadwayWorld brings you images of the film's acclaimed director in our 'In The Spotlight' series by acclaimed photographer Walter McBride. Check out photos of Tom Hooper below!

Helen Mirren to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame on Jan. 3
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 18, 2012


Dame Helen Mirren, a legend of stage and screen, is set to receive her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Jan. 3, 2013, Variety reported this afternoon.

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