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Some of literature's most terrifying characters, including Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, and iconic figures from the novel Dracula are lurking in the darkest corners of Victorian London. PENNY DREADFUL is a frightening psychological thriller that weaves together these classic horror origin stories into a new adult drama.

Penny Dreadful Presents HOW TO BE IMMORTAL National Tour, Now thru 23 March
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2014

Penny Dreadful Theatre will present a brand new show about love, death and science; the world premiere and national tour of HOW TO BE IMMORTAL, by Mira Dovreni. Directed by Kirsty Housley, created with the cast: Clare Perkins, Anna-Helena McLean and John McKeever, and with scientists Gareth Ackland ...


Penny Dreadful to Present HOW TO BE IMMORTAL National Tour, 28 Jan - 23 March
by Tyler Peterson - December 09, 2013

Penny Dreadful Theatre will present a brand new show about love, death and science; the world premiere and national tour of HOW TO BE IMMORTAL, by Mira Dovreni. Directed by Kirsty Housley, created with the cast: Clare Perkins, Anna-Helena McLean and John McKeever, and with scientists Gareth Ackland ...


Broadway's Patti LuPone to Guest Star on Season 2 of Showtime's PENNY DREADFUL!
by Caryn Robbins - September 08, 2014

Two-time Tony® Award winner and Emmy® nominee Patti LuPone (American Horror Story, Life Goes On, Evita, Gypsy) is signing on as a guest star on the second season of the hit SHOWTIME drama series PENNY DREADFUL....


Cast of Showtime's PENNY DREADFUL Coming to Comic-Con
by Tyler Peterson - July 16, 2014

As PENNY DREADFUL makes its San Diego Comic-Con debut, SHOWTIME will host autograph signings featuring cast members Josh Hartnett, Reeve Carney, Harry Treadaway, and creator and executive producer John Logan on Thursday, July 24th and Friday, July 25th. This marks the series' first trip to the world...


BWW Reviews: Charles Ludlam's Farce IRMA VEP a Big Halloween Score at Falcon
by Don Grigware - October 28, 2013

The Mystery of Irma Vep/A Penny Dreadful/by Charles Ludlam/directed by Jenny Sullivan/Falcon Theatre/through November 17...


ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE, THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP & More Set for Peninsula Players' 2014 Season
by Tyler Peterson - March 04, 2014

Peninsula Players Theatre, America's oldest professional resident summer theater and Door County's theatrical icon, announces its 79th season, running June 17 through October 19, 2014. Nestled along Door County Wisconsin's scenic shore, the Peninsula Players has been enthralling generations of audie...


TV to Expand Coverage for 2014-2015 TV Season
by Matt Tamanini - September 14, 2014

With the premiere of the 2014 fall TV season nearly upon us, BroadwayWorld TV is upping the ante on our television coverage. While we have brought you occasional recaps, interviews, and features in the past, for this season, BWW TV has expanded our staff to over 35 writers who will be recapping over...


BWW Spoiler Alert!: PENNY DREADFUL Elegantly Concludes a Bloody First Season
by Matt Tamanini - June 30, 2014

Due to the grandness of PENNY DREADFUL's scale, going into the finale, the show's pacing and habit of ignoring characters and storylines for weeks at a time left me wondering what would actually be revealed in the Season Finale. There were so many different players in Logan's mythology that it felt ...


VIDEO: New Teaser for Showtime's PENNY DREADFUL
by Tyler Peterson - January 14, 2014

Showtime has released a new teaser for its highly-anticipated drama series PENNY DREADFUL, which is currently in production in Ireland, for a spring 2014 premiere. The series stars Josh Hartnett (Black Hawk Down), Eva Green (Casino Royale) Timothy Dalton (The Living Daylights, License to Kill), Reev...


Ryan Murphy to be Honored at Critics' Choice Television Awards
by Tyler Peterson - June 09, 2014

The Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) today announced that critically acclaimed, award-winning television and film screenwriter, director and producer Ryan Murphy will receive the Critics' Choice LOUIS XIII Genius Award, established to honor an icon in the television industry, at ...


Official: Reeve Carney Set for Showtime's New Gothic Series PENNY DREADFUL
by Tyler Peterson - September 09, 2013

Reeve Carney (Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark), Rory Kinnear (Skyfall) and Harry Treadaway (The Lone Ranger) are the latest stars to join the cast of the highly anticipated Showtime drama series, PENNY DREADFUL, which will begin filming this fall for a 2014 premiere on the network. They join recently ...


Applications Now Open for The Brick's Comic Book Theater Festival
by Tyler Peterson - November 15, 2013

Comics are sometimes called 'sequential art' - stories that unfold across time over the course of multiple images. This definition also applies to the art of theater - and with so much in common, it makes sense that the two should team up. After a successful first installment in 2011, the Comic Book...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Can Vanessa Be Saved from Demons Within? on Next PENNY DREADFUL
by - June 16, 2014

On the next episode of Showtime's PENNY DREADFUL, Sir Malcom, Ethan, Dr. Frankenstein and Sembene do everything they can to save Vanessa from the demons within her. ...


Peninsula Players' THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP Opens 7/30
by Tyler Peterson - July 25, 2014

The frighteningly funny farce "The Mystery of Irma Vep- A Penny Dreadful" by Charles Ludlam opens July 30 at Peninsula Players Theatre, America's oldest professional resident summer theater and Door County's theatrical icon. The Drama Desk-and Obie Award-winning comedy is a true mix of Victorian go...


BWW Reviews: Red Bull's THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP Could Use More Ridiculousness
by Michael Dale - April 20, 2014

The charm of the revival is no match for the original's subversiveness....


MATILDA's Oona Laurence to Star in Boxing Drama SOUTHPAW
by Caryn Robbins - June 19, 2014

MATILDA's Oona Laurence will star as Jake Gyllenhaal and Rachel McAdams' daughter, Leila Hope in the upcoming boxing drama, SOUTHPAW,...


Billie Piper Leads Cast Of Richard Bean's GREAT BRITAIN At National Theatre, Opens June 30
by Carrie Dunn - June 25, 2014

Richard Bean's fast and furious new play is an anarchic satire about the press, the police and the political establishment. Billie Piper plays Paige Britain, ambitious young news editor of The Free Press, a tabloid newspaper locked in a never-ending battle for more readers....


Penobscot Theatre Company to Offer Free Preview 2014-15 Season, 8/21
by Tyler Peterson - July 28, 2014

Penobscot Theatre Company invites the community to enjoy a complimentary sampling of the 2014-2015 season through its much-anticipated Scenes & Songs event, August 21 at 7:00 pm, at the Bangor Opera House. 'We've been preparing for months for the upcoming season, and we're excited to share what's in...


Official: Reeve Carney Set for Showtime's New Gothic Series PENNY DREADFUL
by Tyler Peterson - September 09, 2013

Reeve Carney (Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark), Rory Kinnear (Skyfall) and Harry Treadaway (The Lone Ranger) are the latest stars to join the cast of the highly anticipated Showtime drama series, PENNY DREADFUL, which will begin filming this fall for a 2014 premiere on the network. They join recently ...


VIDEO: Showtime Debuts Full Trailer for PENNY DREADFUL
by Tyler Peterson - February 14, 2014

As the momentum and excitement builds in anticipation of the Sunday, May 11th premiere, SHOWTIME has released the full-length trailer of its highly-anticipated drama series PENNY DREADFUL. Check it out below!...


THE WIZARD OF OZ, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, & More Make Up Penobscot Theatre's 2014-15 Season
by Diana Heisroth - April 30, 2014

Penobscot Theatre Company, the nation's most Northeastern year-round, professional theatre, proudly announces its 41st Season. The company, which owns and operates the historic Bangor Opera House, will release subscriptions to the general public on May 2....


Showtime to Offer Viewers Sample of New Drama PENNY DREADFUL
by Caryn Robbins - April 28, 2014

SHOWTIME is offering viewers nationwide a chance to sample its highly-anticipated new drama PENNY DREADFUL across multiple platforms in advance of its series premiere in two weeks....


Tony Hale, Jim Parsons & More Present at CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS Tonight
by TV News Desk - June 19, 2014

The Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) previously announced the celebrity presenters for the 4th annual Critics' Choice Television Awards (CCTA), which will air live on The CW tonight....


VIDEO: Watch Charades with Josh Hartnett, Charlize Theron on JIMMY FALLON
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2014

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Jimmy and Josh Hartnett faced-off against Charlize Theron and Steve Higgins in a game of charades. Check out the friendly competition below!...


MATILDA's Oona Laurence Joins Indie Drama LAMB
by Movies News Desk - July 29, 2014

Deadline writes that MATILDA THE MUSICAL star and Tony winner Oona Laurence has joined the cast of Ross Partridge's upcoming indie drama film LAMB. Partridge wrote and will direct and star in the feature....






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