Lesley Manville News

It's the biggest night in the West End theatre calendar - the great and the good are gathered in Covent Garden to celebrate the best stage work of the last year. Stick with us throughout the night for all the winners, as well as gossip from the Party in the Piazza, and a running commentary on the TV highlights show!

The Olivier Awards 2014 are presented this evening - keep an eye on this page, updating live, for the results. Established in 1976, the Laurence Olivier Awards celebrate the world-class status of London's theatre and are Britain's most prestigious stage honours.

The WEST END THEATRE SERIES is delighted to announce its third title; Richard Eyre's five-star, multi award-winning revival production of Ibsen's Ghosts. The Almeida Theatre production will be screened in over 200 cinemas across the UK and Ireland for one night only, Thursday 26 June '14 (www.westendtheatreseries.com).

Nominees are Ghosts (Almeida/Trafalgar Studios), Othello (National Theatre), Private Lives (Gielgud Theatre) and The Amen Corner (National Theatre).

Nominees are Judi Dench (Peter and Alice, Noel Coward Theatre), Anna Chancellor (Private Live, Gielgud Theatre), Lesley Manville (Ghosts, Almeida/Trafalgar Studios) and Hayley Atwell (The Pride, Trafalgar Studios)

Disney has shared a dark new TV spot for MALEFICENT. Starring Angelina Jolie as the title character, the film hits theaters on May 30, 2014. Watch below!

Jerry Mitchell's production of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS, opened at the Savoy Theatre 2 April 2014. It stars Robert Lindsay, Rufus Hound, Katherine Kingsley, and Samantha Bond. Check below for photos from the press night!

Walt Disney Pictures will air an all-new TV spot for MALEFICENT during the Kids' Choice Awards on Nickelodeon on Saturday, March 29. Get a first look below!

The Olivier Awards with MasterCard – the most prestigious event in the UK's theatrical calendar – has revealed further details of the 2014 awards ceremony to be held on Sunday 13 April at the Royal Opera House and broadcast from 22:15 that evening on ITV in a full highlights package.

A new Japanese trailer for Disney's "Maleficent," takes a look at the back story of Angelina Jolie's title character and showcases the relationship between her and the young Aurora, played by Elle Fanning.

A new trailer for Disney's MALEFICENT, starring Angelina Jolie. The trailer features new clips and voiceovers from the highly anticipated film, opening in theaters on May 30, 2014.

Walt Disney Studios has released an all-new trailer for MALEFICENT, starring Angelina Jolie in the title role. The film will hit theaters on May 30, 2014.

The nominations for The Olivier Awards 2014 with MasterCard - the most prestigious event in the UK's theatrical calendar - were announced today (Monday, March 10) by Nigel Harman and Leigh Zimmerman with the full list of nominations available below and online at www.olivierawards.com.

Angelina Jolie, in her role of evil queen MALEFICENT, will grace the cover of the upcoming issue of Entertainment Weekly.

The live-action film MALEFICENT, starring Angelina Jolie in the title role, will hit theaters on May 30, 2014. Check out new shots from the movie below!

Lana Del Rey's unique reimagining of the renowned song 'Once Upon A Dream' from Disney's 1959 animated film 'Sleeping Beauty', will be featured as the end credits of the upcoming Disney film MALEFICENT.

Almeida staff and supporters including Lesley Manville, Tobias Menzies, Jonjo O'Neill, Oliver Chris and Yotam Ottolenghi celebrated last night with Artistic Director Rupert Goold, Matt Smith and the rest of the American Psycho cast at a killer party to mark the success of the sell-out show and the start of Goold's tenure as Artistic Director of the Almeida Theatre.

There's no questioning the iconic status of the man they call 007, but before his thrilling adventures hit the page or screen, they were experienced first-hand by author-to-be, Ian Fleming. Stylish and explosive - BBC AMERICA's Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond tells the fascinating story of the man whose own life and escapades were the inspiration for one of the most iconic figures in modern literature - James Bond. The new original four-part drama stars Dominic Cooper (Captain America: The Winter Soldier) as Fleming, a charming and sophisticated maverick, whose pleasure-seeking life was turned around by WWII and led to the creation of the greatest spy the world has ever known. Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond premieres tonight, January 29, 10:00pm ET/PT as part of BBC AMERICA's Dramaville.

The Critics' Circle Theatre Awards just took place at the Prince of Wales Theatre, celebrating the 25th anniversary of these unique awards. Hosted by Critics' Circle Drama Section Chairman Mark Shenton, with regular guest speaker comedian Arthur Smith introducing proceedings, the ceremony is firmly established as a highlight of the theatrical calendar and, this year, marks a quarter of a century of recognising the best in British Theatre.

Disney released a MUST watch (and listen) new promo during tonight's Grammy Awards. Featuring a never-before-heard Lana Del Rey rendition of 'Once Upon a Dream', the new 90-second sneak peak of Disney's 'Maleficent' gives an extended look at the film, which is due in U.S. theaters on May 30, 2014.