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HBO to Premiere New Comedy Series THE BRINK, 6/21
by Caryn Robbins - May 19, 2015


The show's ten-episode season begins SUNDAY, JUNE 21 (10:30-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.

NIRBHAYA Enters Final Weeks of Performances at Lynn Redgrave Theater
by Tyler Peterson - May 5, 2015


Nirbhaya, which has received unanimous critical praise in its North American premiere will play its final weeks at The Lynn Redgrave Theater.

Damian Lewis, John Goodman and Tom Sturridge Star in AMERICAN BUFFALO, Opening Tonight in the West End
by BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2015


John Goodman and Tom Sturridge join Damian Lewis in the major new revival of David Mamet's gripping 1975 play American Buffalo. Directed by Daniel Evans, American Buffalo will run at Wyndham's Theatre for a strictly limited, opening tonight, 27 April and playing through 27 June 2015.

John Goodman, Damian Lewis and Tom Sturridge Star in AMERICAN BUFFALO, Starting Tonight in the West End
by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2015


John Goodman and Tom Sturridge will join Damian Lewis in the major new revival of David Mamet's gripping 1975 playAmerican Buffalo. Directed by Daniel Evans, American Buffalo will play at Wyndham's Theatre for a strictly limited run from tonight 16 April - 27 June 2015.

Tony and SAG Award Winner Roger Bart Hosts 2015 IAWTV Awards in Las Vegas Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Apr 15, 2015


Tony and SAG Award winner Roger Bart will stride onto the stage of THE PARADISE Event Center at the Westgate Hotel this April to host the IAWTV Awards.

VIDEO: First Look - Jack Black, Tim Robbins Star in HBO's THE BRINK
by - Apr 10, 2015


The Brink, starring Jack Black and Tim Robbins, premieres June 21 at 10:30PM, only on HBO. Check out the teaser trailer below!

HBO to Premiere TRUE DETECTIVE, New Series BALLERS and THE BRINK, 6/21
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 9, 2015


HBO has confirmed that the second season of TRUE DETECTIVE and the new series BALLERS and THE BRINK will debut back-to-back on SUNDAY, JUNE 21, starting at 9:00 p.m. (ET/PT).

HBO Films' Len Amato Appears at 2015 Hollywood Networking Breakfast Today
by Movies News Desk - Mar 26, 2015


THE HOLLYWOOD NETWORKING BREAKFAST (HNB) Presents The President of HBO Films, Len Amato

Tony and SAG Award Winner Roger Bart to Host 2015 IAWTV Awards in Las Vegas Next Month
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2015


Tony and SAG Award winner Roger Bart will stride onto the stage of THE PARADISE Event Center at the Westgate Hotel this April to host the IAWTV Awards.

Actor Ed Harris to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 13, 2015


The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that actor Ed Harris will be honored with the 2,546th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday, March 13, 2015 at 11:30 a.m.

HBO to Adapt ALL THE WAY for the Screen; Bryan Cranston to Reprise Role
by Sally Henry Fuller - Mar 7, 2015


Bryan Cranston will be stepping back into his presidential garb in the near future.

Tony Winner Bryan Cranston Now Among Producers of Broadway's FINDING NEVERLAND
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 27, 2015


The ALL THE WAY star is putting his money where his mouth is, according to Page Six of The New York Post, and has become a producer on the musical.

Scarlett Johansson to Star in Film Adaptation of THE PSYCHOPATH TEST
by Movies News Desk - Feb 17, 2015


Deadline writes that Scarlett Johansson will star in THE PSYCHOPATH TEST, penned by Kristin Gore and directed by Jay Roach for Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment.

'Breaking Bad's Bryan Cranston to Portray Next STAR TREK Villain?
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 3, 2015


'Breaking Bad' star Bryan Cranston is rumored to have 'had words with the studio' about taking on the role of the next bad guy in the upcoming STAR TREK film franchise.

Tony Winner Bryan Cranston to Star in CBS Drama Pilot SNEAKY PETE
by Sally Henry Fuller - Feb 2, 2015


This season's CBS lineup will include the drama SNEAKY PETE, a pilot starring Bryan Cranston, from Sony Pictures.

John Goodman and Tom Sturridge Join UK's AMERICAN BUFFALO at Wyndham, April
by Christina Mancuso - Jan 23, 2015


John Goodman and Tom Sturridge will join Damian Lewis in the major new revival of David Mamet's gripping 1975 playAmerican Buffalo. Directed by Daniel Evans, American Buffalo will play at Wyndham's Theatre for a strictly limited run from16 April - 27 June 2015.

VIDEO: First Look - Tina Fey & Amy Poehler Reunite for New Comedy SISTERS
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 13, 2015


Below, check out the first official look at SISTERS, starring Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. The comedy is set to hit theaters on Christmas Day, 2015.

Jack Black Stars in New HBO Series THE BRINK, Debuting This Summer
by TV News Desk - Jan 8, 2015


Executive produced by Jerry Weintraub, Roberto Benabib and Jay Roach, and created by Roberto Benabib and Kim Benabib, the epic dark comedy series THE BRINK focuses on a geopolitical crisis and its effect on three disparate, desperate men. The show's ten-episode season begins this summer, exclusively on HBO.

Welcome to Broadway- The 10 Biggest Debuts of 2014
by BWW Special Coverage - Jan 2, 2015


It was a big year for Broadway newbies! From young newcomers to seasoned Hollywood stars, Broadway welcomed many new faces to the family in 2014. Many earned critical acclaim, a brand-new fanbase, and some even walked away with Tony nominations (and awards)! Below, BroadwayWorld celebrates just a few of our favorite new stage stars!

Chris O'Dowd & ABC Developing U.S. Adaptation of MOONE BOY
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 15, 2014


According to Deadline, a U.S. adaptation of Chris O'Dowd's MOONEY BOY, has been picked up by ABC with a put pilot commitment.

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