Latest Articles About Downton Abbey on PBS
Stage and Screen Star Lily James to Cross the English Channel in YOUNG WOMAN AND THE SEA
by TV News Desk - November 02, 2015 First Cinderella and now a real-life mermaid! Variety writes that CINDERELLA's Lily James will play 'Gertrude Ederle' -- the first woman to swim across the English Channel -- in the upcoming biopic YOUNG WOMAN AND THE SEA....
THE LAST WORD Film, Starring Shirley MacLaine and Amanda Seyfried, Picked Up by Bleecker Street
by TV News Desk - November 02, 2015 Deadline reports that the upcoming dramedy film THE LAST WORD, starring Shirley MacLaine and Amanda Seyfried, will hit theaters in the U.S. via Bleecker Street....
VIDEO: Stephen's Post-Show Predictions For Downton Abbey on LATE NIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - March 09, 2016 On LATE NIGHT, Stephen missed the last 40 minutes of the Downton Abbey finale, but he's pretty sure he knows what happened....
DOWNTON ABBEY Season 6 Coming Exclusively to Prime Video
by Caryn Robbins - June 07, 2016 The sixth and final season of DOWNTON ABBEY arrived on Prime Video, joining seasons one through five. As the exclusive streaming home for the series, Prime members in the U.S. can enjoy Downton Abbey at no additional cost to their membership....
VIDEO: John Legend Adds Lyrics to the 'Downton Abbey' Theme Song on KIMMEL
by Caryn Robbins - March 08, 2016 On KIMMEL, The PBS drama “Downton Abbey” recently aired its final episode. If you're a fan of the show, you are familiar with the beautiful opening theme song. It is a haunting theme that unfortunately doesn't have any lyrics. Kimmel decided to change that. They had award-winning singer John Legend ...
THIRTEEN to Toast the End of an Era with DOWNTON ABBEY FAREWELL
by Caryn Robbins - March 03, 2016 DOWNTON ABBEY, the top-rated PBS drama of all time, will conclude its sixth and final season on Sunday, March 6 at 9 p.m....
End of Downton Abbey & More on Tonight's MetroFocus on THIRTEEN
by Caryn Robbins - March 03, 2016 The award-winning series MetroFocus premieres new episodes in the New York and tri-state region weeknights at 5 p.m. on WLIW21, 5:30 p.m. on NJTV and 6 p.m. on THIRTEEN. All episodes are available at metrofocus.org following the broadcast....
Review Roundup: Kenneth Branagh's ROMEO AND JULIET
by Christina Mancuso - May 26, 2016 The Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company presents Romeo and Juliet, the fifth production in the inaugural Plays at the Garrick season. The cast features Lily James (Juliet), Richard Madden (Romeo), Derek Jacobi (Mercutio), Meera Syal as the Nurse. Romeo and Juliet opened at the Garrick Theatre on 12 May ...
Chicago Museum Presents Special DOWNTON ABBEY Exhibition
by Caryn Robbins - February 09, 2016 Celebrate the sixth and final season of the beloved period drama DOWNTON ABBEY, at Chicago's Own American Palace, The Richard H. Driehaus Museum....
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra to Present Free Concert at Clarence Town Park, 7/20
by Matt Smith - July 21, 2016 BUFFALO, NY - The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra will present a free performance at 7 PM Wednesday, July 20, in the bandshell at Clarence Town Park, 10405 Main Street. Excellent opportunities for photos and video exist....
Chicago Museum Presents Special DOWNTON ABBEY Exhibition
by Caryn Robbins - February 09, 2016 Celebrate the sixth and final season of the beloved period drama DOWNTON ABBEY, at Chicago's Own American Palace, The Richard H. Driehaus Museum....
Adele's New Album Tops Books-A-Million's Holiday Music Picks
by Tyler Peterson - November 30, 2015 With Adele's new album '25' as one of the highest selling music releases in Books-A-Million history, the album has been placed atop Books-A-Million's Top Music Picks list for the Holidays. The list features a mix of holiday favorites, and contains a limited edition of vinyl presses from Maroon 5 and...
BWW Review: Downton Abbey Fans Will Love UPSIDE DOWNTON, Others Not So Much
by Alan Henry - October 03, 2015 Upside Downton, a parody of the hit television show Downton Abbey has made its way to Toronto after successful runs at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and in London. Starring Luke Kempner, who provides all the voices for 36 characters, this innovative one man show clocks in at just over an hour and is...
VIDEO: DOWNTON ABBEY Cast Talks Final Season on GMA
by Caryn Robbins - December 07, 2015 The cast of the hit series DOWNTON ABBEY appeared live in Times Square today with a sneak peek of what's to come in the final season....
DOWNTON ABBEY's Michelle Dockery to Lead New Netflix Miniseries 'Godless'
by Caryn Robbins - July 25, 2016 'Downton Abbey' star Michelle Dockery will take on the female lead role in Netflix's upcoming mini-series GODLESS....
DOWNTON ABBEY's Laura Carmichael and Samantha Bond Come to Nuffield
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2016 Nuffield have announced a special evening with the stars of the internationally-acclaimed TV series Downton Abbey on Sunday 7 February at the Nuffield Theatre, in Southampton. Laura Carmichael (Lady Edith Crawley) and Samantha Bond (Lady Rosamund Painswick) will talk about their lives in TV, theatre...
Geraldo Rivera's Expose & More Set for METROFOCUS on THIRTEEN
by Caryn Robbins - January 04, 2016 The award-winning series MetroFocus returns with new episodes in the New York and tri-state region weeknights at 5 p.m. on WLIW21, 5:30 p.m. on NJTV and 6 p.m. on THIRTEEN....
VIDEO: Jullian Fellowes Thinks DOWNTON ABBEY Musical Would Be 'Quite Good Fun'
by Caryn Robbins - January 04, 2016 DOWNTON ABBEY creator Julian Fellowes chatted with CNN this weekend about the show's final season and the possibility that his beloved historical television drama may one day make it to the stage....
BBC America Premieres New Original Series THE LAST KINGDOM Tonight
by TV News Desk - October 10, 2015 Today, BBC AMERICA revealed the key art for its new original series, The Last Kingdom, and announced that the drama is set for premiere tonight, October 10, 10:00pm ET....
VIDEO: DOWNTON ABBEY Cast Sings Along to THE SOUND OF MUSIC
by TV News Desk - February 15, 2016 The cast of DOWNTON ABBEY stopped by SUNRISE on Channel 7 in Australia to talk about their farewell season and ended up singing along to THE SOUND OF MUSIC. Click below to watch Michelle Dockery, Hugh Bonneville, Joanne Froggat, Elizabeth McGovern and more take on the iconic tune!...
DOWNTON ABBEY Star Elizabeth McGovern Will Lead TIME AND THE CONWAYS on Broadway; Rebecca Taichman Set to Direct
by Nicole Rosky - May 10, 2017 Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director/CEO) just announced the new Broadway production of Time and the Conways by J. B. Priestley, directed by Tony nominee Rebecca Taichman (Indecent), and starring Oscar, Emmy & Golden Globe nominee Elizabeth McGovern (Downton Abbey). Time and th...
VIDEO: Maggie Smith & More Appear in DOWNTON ABBEY Final Season Preview
by Caryn Robbins - September 15, 2015 Below, get a first look at the final season of DOWNTON ABBEY, premiering Sunday, January 3, 2016 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS....
Stage and Screen Star Lily James to Cross the English Channel in YOUNG WOMAN AND THE SEA
by TV News Desk - November 02, 2015 First Cinderella and now a real-life mermaid! Variety writes that CINDERELLA's Lily James will play 'Gertrude Ederle' -- the first woman to swim across the English Channel -- in the upcoming biopic YOUNG WOMAN AND THE SEA....
DOWNTON ABBEY Movie Currently in Negotiations
by Louisa Brady - February 28, 2016 According to Showbiz 411, the much-anticipated DOWNTON ABBEY movie is currently in negotiations. The show's creators, Julian Fellowes and Gareth Neame, are moving quickly to ensure that all of the actors will still be available for the film. The finale of the TV show is set for March 6th, 2016....
BWW Column: The British (Television) Invasion You Didn't Know Was Happening
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 09, 2016 Twenty years ago, British television was essentially unknown to Americans. Without streaming services like Netflix or platforms like YouTube, it was virtually impossible to watch any shows from across the pond. Now, thanks to the Internet, British television has found its way into American homes in ... |