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DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Monday, October 17-Stockard Channing
by Lauren Wolman - Oct 15, 2011


Talk show listings for Monday, October 17.

STAGE TUBE: CARNAGE Trailer Released!
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 11, 2011


Roman Polanski's upcoming God of Carnage features John C. Reilly, Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet and Christoph Waltz in the movie version of Yasmina Reva's Tony-winning play. The film just debuted this summer at the Venice Film Festival (August 31- September 10) and opened the New York Film Festival on September 30. It's due to hit movie theatres in the United States on November 18, 2011. Check out the just-released trailer for the film below!

STAGE TUBE: Matthew Warchus, Tim Minchin, et al. on MALTILDA THE MUSICAL
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 26, 2011


The Royal Shakespeare Company's world premiere production of Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical will transfer to London's Cambridge Theatre, previewing from Tuesday 18 October. Bertie Carvel (Miss Trunchbull), Paul Kaye (Mr Wormwood) Josie Walker (Mrs Wormwood) and Lauren Ward (Miss Honey) will reprise their roles alongside Marc Antolin, Verity Bentham, Peter Howe, Michael Kent, Melanie La Barrie, Matthew Malthouse, Alastair Parker, Nick Searle and Emily Shaw who also appeared in the original production in Stratford. Click below to hear from the creative team on what to expect from the new show!

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Tuesday, September 20-Gerard Butler
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2011


Talk show listings for Tuesday, September 20.

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Tuesday, September 20-Gerard Butler
by Lauren Wolman - Sep 17, 2011


Talk show listings for Tuesday, September 20.

Bertie Carvel, Paul Kaye, et al. Set for Royal Shakespeare Company's MATILDA THE MUSICAL
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 23, 2011


The Royal Shakespeare Company's world premiere production of Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical will transfer to London's Cambridge Theatre, previewing from Tuesday 18 October.

STAGE TUBE: First CARNAGE Trailer Released!
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 19, 2011


Roman Polanski's upcoming God of Carnage features John C. Reilly, Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet and Christoph Waltz in the movie version of Yasmina Reva's Tony-winning play. Check out recently released trailer below!

THE WILD BRIDE Comes To Lyric Hammersmith
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 19, 2011


Kneehigh returns to Lyric Hammersmith this September with the London premiere of The Wild Bride, a lyrical tale with a brutal edge and a beating heart in a story which tells what happens when your father accidentally sells you to the Devil.

Photo Flash: First CARNAGE Film Poster Released
by Lauren Wolman - Aug 14, 2011


Roman Polanski's upcoming God of Carnage features John C. Reilly, Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet and Christoph Waltz in the movie version of Yasmina Reva's Tony-winning play. Click below for the first one-sheet poster for the film!

THE WILD BRIDE Comes To Lyric Hammersmith
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 12, 2011


Kneehigh returns to Lyric Hammersmith this September with the London premiere of The Wild Bride, a lyrical tale with a brutal edge and a beating heart in a story which tells what happens when your father accidentally sells you to the Devil.

RIALTO CHATTER: Will MATILDA Hit Broadway in 2013?
by Rialto Chatter - Aug 5, 2011


Michael Riedel reports in the New York Post this morning that The Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical, which is slated to transfer to London's Cambridge Theatre on October 18 of this year, is lined up for Broadway in 2013. Riedel explains that Matilda director Matthew Wachus is hoping to bring the show in then so that he can focus on moving his other West End property, Ghost, to Broadway next season.

Photo Flash: BATMAN LIVE - First Look!
by Kelsey Denette - Jul 21, 2011


While much of the attention around the world was focused on one comic book musical adaptation opening, another was also making its beginning - BATMAN LIVE, which began arena tour in the UK in July. The show follows Dick Grayson, an orphaned circus performer who is looked after by Bruce Wayne. In his search for justice, he discovers the true identity of Batman and joins him as his crime-fighting sidekick, Robin.

BATMAN LIVE WORLDWIDE ARENA TOUR Begins Performances
by BWW News Desk - Jul 20, 2011


Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP), DC Entertainment and Nick Grace of Water Lane Productions Ltd (WLP) announced that BATMAN LIVE - a unique action-packed live show - will tour arenas for the first time ever across the UK and Europe, beginning in summer 2011 and arriving in North America by summer 2012.

Photo Coverage: First Stills from GOD OF CARNAGE Film!
by Robert Diamond - Jul 17, 2011


Just released are the first stills from Roman Polanski's upcoming big screen adaptation of God of Carnage that will debut this summer at the Venice Film Festival (August 31- September 10). The film features John C. Reilly, Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet and Christoph Waltz in the new version of Yasmina Reva's Tony-winning play and is due to hit movie theatres in the United States on November 18, 2011.

2011 Tony Awards Are Tonight! Who's Nominated?
by Robert Diamond - Jun 12, 2011


We're just hours away from the 2011 Tony Awards on CBS this Sunday night, June 12 at 8pm and, as usual, BroadwayWorld.com will be your one-stop shop for all things Tonys on Tony Day, Night and Beyond!

2011 Tony Awards: Christopher Shutt Wins 'Best Sound Design of a Play'
by BWW Special Coverage - Jun 12, 2011


The American Theatre Wing's 64th Annual Antoinette Perry 'Tony' Awards were held at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 13, 2011 and broadcast on the CBS Television Network. For more information visit tonyawards.com.

BroadwayWorld.com's Guide to 2011 Tony Coverage - Everything You Need to Know!
by Robert Diamond - Jun 11, 2011


We're just hours away from the 2011 Tony Awards on CBS this Sunday night, June 12 at 8pm and, as usual, BroadwayWorld.com will be your one-stop shop for all things Tonys on Tony Day, Night and Beyond!

2011 Tony Award Winners - THE BOOK OF MORMON, WAR HORSE, NORMAL HEART & ANYTHING GOES Win Big!
by Robert Diamond - Jun 12, 2011


BroadwayWorld.com brought you special and exclusive live coverage throughout the night of the 65th Annual Tony Awards, airing on CBS on Sunday, June 12th from 8:00 - 11:00 PM (ET/PT time delay) live from the Beacon Theatre with lots more to come tomorrow including backstage videos, photos and more! Click here to visit BroadwayWorld.com's main page and Tony sections to follow along! The big winner of the night was THE BOOK OF MORMON with eight awards, and the winners are...

GOD OF CARNAGE Set for George Street Playhouse's 2010-11 Season
by BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2011


The George Street Theatre will present Yasmina Reza's God of Carnage as a pat of its 2010-11 season. Performances will begin May 10 and run through June 6. Additional shows for the season include: Circle Mirror Transformation, [title of show], The Subject Was Rose, and A Fox on the Fairway. For additional information, visit: www.georgestreetplayhouse.org

Town Hall Hosts 'An Evening With Kelli O'Hara' Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 3, 2011


On June 3, 2011, for one night only, The Town Hall (123 West 43rd Street) will present Broadway star and Tony Award nominee, Kelli O'Hara in 'An Evening with Kelli O'Hara.' With this concert, Ms. O'Hara is launching an album for Ghostlight records, 'Always.'

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