BWW Reviews: BRING UP THE BODIES, Aldwych Theatre, May 17 2014
by Gary Naylor - May 18, 2014 Gary Naylor sees an ambitious, clever and tremendously rewarding adaptation of Hilary Mantel's award-winning historical novels, transferred from the RSC's Stratford-upon-Avon home to the West End for a summer season....
Photo Flash: First Look at Joshua Silver, Yolanda Kettle and More in A TALE OF TWO CITIES
by Christina Mancuso - February 28, 2014 Royal & Derngate's Made in Northampton season starts with the world premiere of a new adaptation by Mike Poulton of Charles Dickens' literary masterpiece A Tale Of Two Cities. Directed by the theatre's new Artistic Director James Dacre and with music by the Oscar-winning Rachel Portman, this epic th...
Tony Winner George C. Wolfe to Pen/Direct New Starz Series STORYVILLE
by Caryn Robbins - December 01, 2014 Starz has announced the series development of “Storyville” which is set in New Orleans during the turn of the 20th century where prostitution was decriminalized and an exceedingly vibrant, hedonistic, celebratory subculture emerged and fueled the birth of jazz....
Anthony Hopkins, Ian McKellen to Star in Starz & BBC's TV Adaptation of Harwood's THE DRESSER
by Caryn Robbins - January 12, 2015 Starz, in partnership with the BBC, will produce and air the television adaptation of Ronald Harwood's classic play "The Dresser," set against the backdrop of World War II and inspired by Harwood's own experiences as a dresser for the distinguished British actor/manager Sir Donald Wolfit....
Shortlist Announced For Evening Standard Awards 2014; Tom Hiddleston, Kristin Scott Thomas, Helen McCrory Included!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 17, 2014 The shortlist for the annual Evening Standard Theatre Awards has been announced, and it includes such theatrical heavyweights as Tom Hiddleston, Kristin Scott Thomas, Helen McCrory, Gillian Anderson and many more!...
Tom Hiddleston, Gillian Anderson, SCOTTSBORO BOYS and More Top 2014 Evening Standard Awards; All the Winners!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 30, 2014 The 2014 Evening Standard Theatre Award winners were announced this evening, November 30, at the London Palladium in a ceremony presented by Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon....
BRING UP THE BODIES and WOLF HALL Close in the West End Today
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2014 Playful Productions and the Royal Shakespeare Company's Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies play at the Aldwych Theatre until today 4 October 2014....
Cast of THE HEIDI CHRONICLES, Creative Teams Behind 'HONEYMOON' & WOLF HALL Coming to 92Y in March
by Tyler Peterson - February 03, 2015 92Y has announced its upcoming Broadway events for March, including Wolf Hall's Hilary Mantel & Jeremy Herrin, the creative team behind Honeymoon in Vegas, and the cast of the upcoming revival of The Heidi Chronicles, including Elisabeth Moss and Jason Biggs....
WOLF HALL Will Arrive at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre in Spring 2015!
by Nicole Rosky - September 25, 2014 After critically acclaimed and sold out engagements at the Royal Shakespeare Company's Swan Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon and at the Aldwych Theatre in London, the theatrical event Wolf Hall: Parts 1 & 2 will arrive on Broadway the first day of spring, Friday, March 20th, 2015, and thus officially ...
Shortlist Announced For Evening Standard Awards 2014; Tom Hiddleston, Kristin Scott Thomas, Helen McCrory Included!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 17, 2014 The shortlist for the annual Evening Standard Theatre Awards has been announced, and it includes such theatrical heavyweights as Tom Hiddleston, Kristin Scott Thomas, Helen McCrory, Gillian Anderson and many more!...
Stories on Stage tp Present ME, MYSELF AND I, 4/5-6
by Tyler Peterson - April 02, 2014 An eclectic selection of memoir pieces by authors you may never have heard of, but won't soon forget....
RSC's WOLF HALL and BRING UP THE BODIES Begin Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2013 Ben Miles will play Thomas Cromwell and Lucy Briers will play Katherine of Aragon in the Royal Shakespeare Company's much-anticipated double bill of Hilary Mantel's Man Booker prize-winning novels, Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies, adapted by Mike Poulton....
FREESTYLE and Dominion Pictures Release Family-Friendly Flick BELIEVE on VOD
by Movies News Desk - November 11, 2014 Freestyle Digital Media (FDM) and Dominion Pictures announced that they have acquired the VOD rights to BELIEVE, a film from David Scheinmann based around the world-famous Manchester United FC....
Julian Mitchell's ANOTHER COUNTRY Will Transfer to Trafalgar Studio, 26 March - 21 June
by Tyler Peterson - February 04, 2014 Following a hugely successful run at Chichester's Minerva Theatre last year Julian Mitchell's ANOTHER COUNTRY, directed by Jeremy Herrin, transfers to the Trafalgar Studios, Studio 1 for a limited season, 26th March - 21st June....
VIDEO: Benedict Cumberbatch Showcases the Best of BBC Drama in New Trailer
by TV News Desk - October 28, 2014 Benedict Cumberbatch, who was just cast as the lead in Marvel's upcoming DOCTOR STRANGE movie, narrates a new commercial showcasing the best of BBC Drama, including its past and current hits. Watch it below!...
VIDEO: Mark Rylance and More in First Trailer for BBC Two's WOLF HALL Adaptation
by TV News Desk - December 30, 2014 Wolf Hall, based on the novels by Hilary Mantel, starts January 21 at 9pm on BBC Two, and the adaptation just unveiled its first trailer, featuring stage and screen vets Mark Rylance, Damien Lewis and more. Check it out below!...
2014 Year in Review: Gary Naylor's Best and Worst of Theatre
by Gary Naylor - December 10, 2014 Gary Naylor looks back on another hugely varied and entertaining year in the London's stalls marveling again at the commitment, skills and energy of everyone involved....
Anthony Hopkins, Ian McKellen to Star in Starz & BBC's TV Adaptation of Harwood's THE DRESSER
by Caryn Robbins - January 12, 2015 Starz, in partnership with the BBC, will produce and air the television adaptation of Ronald Harwood's classic play "The Dresser," set against the backdrop of World War II and inspired by Harwood's own experiences as a dresser for the distinguished British actor/manager Sir Donald Wolfit....
WOLF HALL Mini-Series, Starring Tony-Winner Mark Rylance, Officially Headed to PBS in 2015
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2013 The New York Times has confirmed earlier reports that Hilary mantel's novels WOLF HALL and BRING UP THE BODIES are being adapted as a six-part television drama for PBS' 'Masterpiece' and will star Tony and Olivier-winner Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell....
West End's KING CHARLES III Heading to Broadway This Spring?
by Caryn Robbins - September 26, 2014 The hot West End production of Mike Bartlett's KING CHARLES III will be heading to Broadway this spring....
Hampstead Theatre Announces Full Cast for FOUR MINUTES TWELVE SECONDS
by Matt Sowell - September 26, 2014 Hampstead Theatre is pleased to announce that the cast for its first Downstairs play of the Autumn, FOUR MINUTES TWELVE SECONDS, will be Alexander Arnold, Kate Maravan, Jonathan McGuinness and Ria Zmitrowicz....
WAKE UP with BWW 12/31/14 - Met's MERRY WIDOW and A Happy New Year!
by Jessica Showers - December 31, 2014 Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? This holiday's big news: Susan Stroman directs THE MERRY WIDOW, starring Kelli O'Hara and Renee Fleming, Broadway's brightest stars chime in on tonight's New Year'...
Review Roundup: RSC's WOLF HALL and BRING UP THE BODIES
by Christina Mancuso - May 19, 2014 On Saturday 17th May, Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies celebrated their opening night at the Aldwych Theatre, London WC2. The West End company includes Ben Miles as Cromwell, Nathaniel Parker as Henry VIII, Lydia Leonard as Anne Boleyn, Paul Jesson as Cardinal Wolsey and Lucy Briers as Katherine o...
VIDEO: Benedict Cumberbatch Showcases the Best of BBC Drama in New Trailer
by TV News Desk - October 28, 2014 Benedict Cumberbatch, who was just cast as the lead in Marvel's upcoming DOCTOR STRANGE movie, narrates a new commercial showcasing the best of BBC Drama, including its past and current hits. Watch it below!...
Tom Hiddleston, Gillian Anderson, SCOTTSBORO BOYS and More Top 2014 Evening Standard Awards; All the Winners!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 30, 2014 The 2014 Evening Standard Theatre Award winners were announced this evening, November 30, at the London Palladium in a ceremony presented by Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon.... |
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