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Norman Lear To Receive Britannia Award For Excellence In Television Photo Norman Lear To Receive Britannia Award For Excellence In Television
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 09, 2019

 The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles (BAFTA Los Angeles) is pleased to announce that five-time EMMY®-winning television pioneer Norman Lear will receive the Britannia Award for Excellence in Television at the 2019 British Academy Britannia Awards. He joins previously announce...
Full Casting Announced for NEXT TO NORMAL at the Donmar Warehouse Photo Full Casting Announced for NEXT TO NORMAL at the Donmar Warehouse
by Aliya Al-Hassan - June 16, 2023

Donmar Warehouse Artistic Director Michael Longhurst and Executive Director Henny Finch have announced full casting for the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical Next To Normal....
Anna-Jane Casey to Join Ian McKellen & John Bishop in the UK and Ireland Tour of MOTH Photo Anna-Jane Casey to Join Ian McKellen & John Bishop in the UK and Ireland Tour of MOTHER GOOSE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 28, 2022

Anna-Jane Casey will be joining the UK and Ireland Tour of the pantomime MOTHER GOOSE as Cilla The Goose with Mairi Barclay, Becca Francis, Shailan Gohil and Laura Tyrer also confirmed to join the company...
Steve Coogan Will Lead DR. STRANGELOVE in the West End in Autumn 2024 Photo Steve Coogan Will Lead DR. STRANGELOVE in the West End in Autumn 2024
by Stephi Wild - September 26, 2023

Steve Coogan will lead the first ever adaption of Stanley Kubrick’s iconic work, as the world premiere stage production of Kubrick’s timeless classic Dr. Strangelove prepares to open in the West End in Autumn 2024. Learn more about the production and how to get tickets here!...
Jack Whitehall Announces Additional Shows In Brighton And Peterborough As Part Of Sto Photo Jack Whitehall Announces Additional Shows In Brighton And Peterborough As Part Of Stood Up Tour
by Stephi Wild - November 14, 2019

Award-winning comedian, actor and writer Jack Whitehall has announced additional shows in Brighton and Peterborough as part of his UK and Ireland tour, Stood Up. The additional shows are at Brighton Centre on 2nd January 2020 at 3pm and at Peterborough East of England Arena on 6th January 2020 at 8p...
Ian McKellen, John Bishop and Mel Giedroyc to Star in MOTHER GOOSE in the West End Photo Ian McKellen, John Bishop and Mel Giedroyc to Star in MOTHER GOOSE in the West End
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 03, 2022

Ambassador Theatre Group Productions has announced a UK and Ireland Tour of the pantomime MOTHER GOOSE, starring Ian McKellen as Mother Goose, John Bishop as Vic Goose and Mel Giedroyc as the Goose....
British Academy Britannia Awards Postponed Until 2021 Photo British Academy Britannia Awards Postponed Until 2021
by A.A. Cristi - September 08, 2020

In response to the ongoing impact of COVID-19 in the U.S. and globally, the next British Academy Britannia Awards ceremony has been postponed until 2021. ...
Jack Whitehall Announces Additional Dates In Cheltenham, Hull And Bournemouth For Sto Photo Jack Whitehall Announces Additional Dates In Cheltenham, Hull And Bournemouth For Stood Up Live Tour
by Stephi Wild - November 08, 2019

Award-winning comedian, actor and writer Jack Whitehall has announced four additional shows in Cheltenham, Hull and Bournemouth as part of his UK and Ireland tour, Stood Up. The additional shows are at Cheltenham Centaur on Tuesday 26th November 2019 at 5pm, at Hull's Bonus Arena on Sunday 8th Decem...
Jez Butterworth's JERUSALEM Will Return to the West End in 2022, Starring Mark Rylanc Photo Jez Butterworth's JERUSALEM Will Return to the West End in 2022, Starring Mark Rylance and Mackenzie Crook
by Stephi Wild - July 29, 2021

Previewing at the Apollo Theatre from 16 April 2022 with the opening night on 28 April 2022, Jerusalem will run until 6 August 2022.  There will be over 800 seats at £15 or under each week across the house throughout the run with additional education rates of £25 per student ticket. ...
Jack Wolfe and Richard Southgate Join SPRING AWAKENING Concert Photo Jack Wolfe and Richard Southgate Join SPRING AWAKENING Concert
by Stephi Wild - April 04, 2024

Final casting has been announced and additional tickets have been released for the 15th Anniversary reunion concert of the original West End production of Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik’s Tony, Olivier and Grammy award-winning musical SPRING AWAKENING, based on the play by Frank Wedekind.  ...
Amy Schumer Comes To The Ridgefield Playhouse Next Month Photo Amy Schumer Comes To The Ridgefield Playhouse Next Month
by Stephi Wild - August 09, 2022

Emmy-winning and Golden Globe-nominated standup comedian, actress, writer, producer and director, Amy Schumer returns to the road for the first time in four years and makes a tour stop at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Friday, September 30, 2022 at 8pm, part of the Barts Tree Service Comedy Series....
Full Cast and Creative Team Set for ROBIN HOOD THE LEGEND. RE-WRITTEN. at Regent's Pa Photo Full Cast and Creative Team Set for ROBIN HOOD THE LEGEND. RE-WRITTEN. at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2023

Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre has announced full cast and creative team for their forthcoming production of Robin Hood: The Legend. Re-written. ...
British Academy Britannia Awards Honors Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Jordan Peele, Jane Fond Photo British Academy Britannia Awards Honors Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Jordan Peele, Jane Fonda, And More
by Stephi Wild - October 26, 2019

The British Academy Britannia Awards presented by American Airlines and Jaguar Land Rover was held at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills on October 25, 2019....
SKELETON CREW's Phylicia Rashad Wins 2022 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actre Photo SKELETON CREW's Phylicia Rashad Wins 2022 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play
by Team BWW - June 12, 2022

Phylicia Rashad has won the 2022 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play for SKELETON CREW....
Nathan Lane, Danny Burstein and Zoë Wanamaker Will Lead PICTURES FROM HOME on Broadwa Photo Nathan Lane, Danny Burstein and Zoë Wanamaker Will Lead PICTURES FROM HOME on Broadway Next Year
by Stephi Wild - October 25, 2022

Pictures From Home is headed to Broadway in 2023 starring  Nathan Lane, Danny Burstein and Zoë Wanamaker and staged by award-winning director Bartlett Sher. Learn more about the play and how to purchase tickets here!...
Jack Whitehall Announces STOOD UP Australian Tour 2020 Photo Jack Whitehall Announces STOOD UP Australian Tour 2020
by A.A. Cristi - December 02, 2019

Currently on his third major sellout arena tour of the UK, Jack Whitehall said recently, a?oeI couldn't be more thrilled to be going back out on the road.  There's no feeling like standing up on stage in front of a theatre full of strangers, and still being able to hear your dad heckle you.a??...
Angela Lansbury Will Receive Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement Photo Angela Lansbury Will Receive Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement
by Team BWW - May 23, 2022

The Tony Awards Administration Committee announced today that legendary actress and five-time Tony Award winner Angela Lansbury will receive the 2022 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre....
Jack Whitehall Announces STOOD UP Australian Tour 2020 Photo Jack Whitehall Announces STOOD UP Australian Tour 2020
by A.A. Cristi - December 02, 2019

Currently on his third major sellout arena tour of the UK, Jack Whitehall said recently, a?oeI couldn't be more thrilled to be going back out on the road.  There's no feeling like standing up on stage in front of a theatre full of strangers, and still being able to hear your dad heckle you.a??...
Harry Hill and Steve Brown's TONY [THE TONY BLAIR ROCK OPERA] World Premiere Announce Photo Harry Hill and Steve Brown's TONY [THE TONY BLAIR ROCK OPERA] World Premiere Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 07, 2022

From stand-up comedian and TV legend Harry Hill and his long-time collaborator Steve Brown comes the premiere of the rock opera the world has been crying out for: a reckless reappraisal of the life of former Ugly Rumours front man and Britain’s first pop Prime Minister Tony Blair. ...
Concord Theatricals Acquires Stock and Amateur Licensing Rights for THE LEHMAN TRILOG Photo Concord Theatricals Acquires Stock and Amateur Licensing Rights for THE LEHMAN TRILOGY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 14, 2022

Concord Theatricals has secured exclusive worldwide English language stock and amateur licensing rights to The Lehman Trilogy for its Samuel French imprint. On Sunday, the title earned five Tony Awards, including Best Play, making it the most awarded play of the 2021-2022 season. ...
Lucy Prebble's THE EFFECT Will Open at The Shed in 2024 Photo Lucy Prebble's THE EFFECT Will Open at The Shed in 2024
by Stephi Wild - December 11, 2023

An exclusive U.S. presentation of a new production of Lucy Prebble's The  Effect is coming to The Shed next year! Learn more about the play and find out how to get tickets here!...
BAFTA Los Angeles Appoints Matthew Wiseman As Chief Executive Officer Photo BAFTA Los Angeles Appoints Matthew Wiseman As Chief Executive Officer
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 03, 2019

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles' Board of Directors has announced today the promotion and appointment of Matthew Wiseman as the organization's new Chief Executive Officer beginning November 1, 2019. ...
Tickets Now On Sale for PICTURES FROM HOME Starring Nathan Lane, Danny Burstein and Z Photo Tickets Now On Sale for PICTURES FROM HOME Starring Nathan Lane, Danny Burstein and Zoë Wanamaker
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 10, 2022

Tickets are now on sale for the Broadway premiere of Pictures From Home. Three of the theatre’s most inventive, inspired and award-winning artists will return to the stage, bringing to vivid theatrical life a comic and dramatic portrait of a mother, a father and the son who photographed their lives....
Willoughby Symphony Orchestra Announces 2024 Season Photo Willoughby Symphony Orchestra Announces 2024 Season
by Blair Ingenthron - July 30, 2023

Bringing art and culture to the heart of the North Shore, united in a shared vision of music and community Artistic Director and Chief Conductor of the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra, Dr. Nicholas Milton AM and Willoughby Mayor, Tanya Taylor have announced the 2024 Willoughby Symphony Orchestra seaso...
BAFTA Announces Host, Presenters & Redesigned Award For 2019 Britannia Awards Photo BAFTA Announces Host, Presenters & Redesigned Award For 2019 Britannia Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 16, 2019

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles (BAFTA Los Angeles) has announced today that renowned British comedian James Veitch will host the 2019 British Academy Britannia Awards. Veitch will be joined on stage by this year's presenters – Vin Diesel, Donald Glover, Lupita Nyong'o, J...




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