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Alan Cumming to Reprise Role in X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 12, 2013


In an interview with Heat Radio, actor James McAvoy let it slip that Alan Cumming will reprise his role in the upcoming 'X-Men' sequel DAYS OF FUTURE PAST.

Halle Berry Confirmed for X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 4, 2013


Storm is officially set to suit up for X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST. In an interview with ComingSoon.net, Halle Berry confirmed that she has officially signed on, saying, 'I'm gonna be there. For sure.'

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 2/25
by BWW Special Coverage - Mar 1, 2013


At BroadwayWorld we pride ourselves in showcasing content submitted by our regional contributors from all corners of the globe. Get all your theater news at a glance each Friday with 'Around BWW: Regional Highlights of the Week'! Scroll below for the most-read stories for the week of February 25!

92Y Tribeca Offers A CONVERSATION WITH DANNY BOYLE, 3/12
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 27, 2013


Academy Award-winner Danny Boyle comes to 92YTribeca on Tuesday, March 12 at 7pm for an hour-long conversation about his diverse artistic pursuits and his new film Trance.

Photo Flash: First Look at James McAvoy and More in West End's MACBETH
by BWW News Desk - Feb 25, 2013


James McAvoy plays Macbeth in a production by new West End theatre company Traf Transformed, headed by Jamie Lloyd. Macbeth opened Feb 9 and will run through April 27, 2013. Check out the production photos below!

Photo Coverage: After-Show Party For MACBETH, Starring McAvoy And Foy!
by Carrie Dunn - Feb 25, 2013


Pictures from the after-show party for Jamie Lloyd's new imagining of Macbeth!

Review Roundup: West End's MACBETH Starring James McAvoy
by Review Roundups - Feb 25, 2013


James McAvoy plays Macbeth in a production by new West End theatre company Traf Transformed, headed by Jamie Lloyd. Macbeth opened Feb 9 and will run through April 27, 2013.

Benedict Cumberbatch & More In Gaiman's NEVERWHERE
by Pat Cerasaro - Feb 20, 2013


SHERLOCK star Benedict Cumberbatch - who has a spate of enticing upcoming projects following his Oliver Award-winning work onstage in Danny Boyle's FRANKENSTEIN, opposite Johnny Lee Miller - joins a slew of exiting notables in the new audio miniseries NEVERWHERE, based on the book by Neil Gaiman.

Photo Flash: First Look at MACBETH with James McAvoy and Claire Foy
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 19, 2013


Macbeth, Jamie Lloyd's inaugural production in a season of work for Trafalgar Transformed, will be staged at Trafalgar Studios from 9 February until 27 April, with press night on 22 February 2013. Design for Jamie Lloyd's season is by Soutra Gilmour, who won the 2012 Evening Standard Award for Best Design for Inadmissible Evidence at the Donmar Warehouse, directed by Lloyd, and Antigone at the National Theatre.

'New Normal's Andrew Rannells Signs With UTA
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 14, 2013


Deadline reports that BOOK OF MORMON star Andrew Rannells has just inked a deal to be repped by UTA. The actor currently stars in the freshman NBC comedy THE NEW NORMAL from Ryan Murphy.

More Casting News Announced for X-MEN DAYS OF FUTURE PAST
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 14, 2013


X-MEN DAYS OF FUTURE PAST director Bryan Singer was excited to share news of additional casting for his highly-anticipated film.

GLASGOW FILM FESTIVAL Presents Biggest Ever Program, Now thru Feb 23
by Movies News Desk - Feb 12, 2013


Film lovers, rejoice! Glasgow Film Festival today announced its most ambitious programme yet: bookended by two very different romantic comedies, kicking off on Valentine's Day and ending on the night of the 85th Academy Awards.

ABC Family to Air Disney's GNOMEO & JULIET, 2/2
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 11, 2013


But soft, what lawn through yonder window breaks? It is ABC Family's basic cable premiere of GNOMEO & JULIET, the Walt Disney Pictures animated hit, starring James McAvoy and Emily Blunt. The film airs Saturday, March 2 at 7:30 PM ET/PT.

James McAvoy Plays Title Role in Traf Transformed's MACBETH at Trafalgar Studio, Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 9, 2013


James McAvoy will play Macbeth in a production by new West End theatre company Traf Transformed, headed by Jamie Lloyd. Macbeth will play tonight, Feb 9 through April 27, 2013.

Photo Flash: James McAvoy, Claire Foy and More in Rehearsal for MACBETH
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 23, 2013


Macbeth, Jamie Lloyd's inaugural production in a season of work for Trafalgar Transformed, will be staged at Trafalgar Studios from 9 February until 27 April, with press night on 22 February 2013. Design for Jamie Lloyd's season is by Soutra Gilmour, who won the 2012 Evening Standard Award for Best Design for Inadmissible Evidence at the Donmar Warehouse, directed by Lloyd, and Antigone at the National Theatre.

Hugh Jackman Dishes on X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 18, 2013


In an interview with The Daily Mail, Hugh Jackman, who's just been nominated for an Academy Award for LES MISERABLES, gave up some details on the upcoming X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST.

GLASGOW FILM FESTIVAL Announces Biggest Ever Program, 2/12 - 14
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 17, 2013


Film lovers, rejoice! Glasgow Film Festival today announced its most ambitious programme yet: bookended by two very different romantic comedies, kicking off on Valentine's Day and ending on the night of the 85th Academy Awards.

VIDEO: First Look - Trailer for Danny Boyle's TRANCE
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 10, 2013


The first trailer has been released from director Danny Boyle's upcoming drama thriller TRANCE, coming to theaters in March of 2013. The film, written by Joe Ahearne and John Hodge stars James McAvoy, Rosario Dawson, and Vincent Cassel. Get a first look below!

Claire Foy Joins James McAvoy in MACBETH for Trafalgar Transformed
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 4, 2013


Claire Foy (White Heat, Little Dorrit, The Promise) will play Lady Macbeth, alongside the previously announced BAFTA winning and Golden Globe nominated actor James McAvoy (The Last King of Scotland, Atonement, X-Men) as Macbeth. Joining them, to complete the cast, are Jamie Ballard (Macduff), Graeme Dalling (Donalbain), Lisa Gardner (Witch), Kevin Guthrie (Lennox), Richard Hansell (Ross), Forbes Masson (Banquo), Allison McKenzie (Witch), Olivia Morgan (Witch), Catherine Murray (Caithness), Callum O'Neill (Angus), Mark Quartley (Malcolm) and Hugh Ross (Duncan/Doctor).

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