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The war is over, but intrigue, crisis, romance, and change still grip the beloved estate in the thrilling new season of Downton Abbey. Written and created by Julian Fellowes, with its all-star returning cast and Oscar-winning guest star Shirley MacLaine, Downton Abbey, Season 3 premieres January 6, 2013 on Masterpiece classic! Until then, explore all things Downton, from war to peace to everything in between.



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Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Home Release Details Photo Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Home Release Details
by Josh Sharpe - September 29, 2025

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale arrives on digital Sept 30, 2025, and on 4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray Nov 11, 2025, with exclusive bonus content revealed!...


Review Roundup: AVA: THE SECRET CONVERSATIONS Starring Elizabeth McGovern Opens at Ci Photo Review Roundup: AVA: THE SECRET CONVERSATIONS Starring Elizabeth McGovern Opens at City Center
by A.A. Cristi - August 07, 2025

Following a run at The Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles, AVA: The Secret Conversations, written by and starring Downton Abbey star Elizabeth McGovern is making its New York premiere! Read reviews for the production!...


Stage and Screen Actress Dame Maggie Smith Dies at 89 Photo Stage and Screen Actress Dame Maggie Smith Dies at 89
by Stephi Wild - September 27, 2024

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen actress Dame Maggie Smith has died at age 89. Perhaps best known for her screen roles in the Harry Potter film series and Downton Abbey, Smith also had several stage credits to her name, and won a Tony Award in 1990....


Video: DOWNTON ABBEY Stars Look Back on 15 Years of the Beloved Franchise Photo Video: DOWNTON ABBEY Stars Look Back on 15 Years of the Beloved Franchise
by Josh Sharpe - September 15, 2025

BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge sat down with Downton Abbey stars Hugh Bonneville, Allen Leech, and Kevin Doyle, who looked back at the past 15 years of the series and shared favorite memories from their time on set. Check out the interview now....


DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE to Stream on Peacock in November Photo DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE to Stream on Peacock in November
by Josh Sharpe - October 28, 2025

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, the conclusion of the fan-favorite franchise, will make its streaming debut exclusively on Peacock beginning November 7....


BWW Interview: Elizabeth McGovern on the Theatricality of DOWNTON ABBEY Photo BWW Interview: Elizabeth McGovern on the Theatricality of DOWNTON ABBEY
by Michael Major - May 19, 2022

McGovern is no stranger to the stage, recently seen on the West End in  AVA: The Secret Conversations. She has also been seen on Broadway in Time and the Conways, Hamlet, and Love Letters. BroadwayWorld caught up with McGovern to discuss what audiences can expect from the new film, the theatricality...


David Arnold Headlines London Soundtrack Festival's Second Year Photo David Arnold Headlines London Soundtrack Festival's Second Year
by Stephi Wild - November 26, 2025

The London Soundtrack Festival (LSF), London's first dedicated annual Festival celebrating the music of film, TV and games, has revealed the line-up for its return in 2026....


BWW Interview: Elizabeth McGovern on the Theatricality of DOWNTON ABBEY Photo BWW Interview: Elizabeth McGovern on the Theatricality of DOWNTON ABBEY
by Michael Major - May 19, 2022

McGovern is no stranger to the stage, recently seen on the West End in  AVA: The Secret Conversations. She has also been seen on Broadway in Time and the Conways, Hamlet, and Love Letters. BroadwayWorld caught up with McGovern to discuss what audiences can expect from the new film, the theatricality...


Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Home Release Details Photo Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Home Release Details
by Josh Sharpe - September 29, 2025

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale arrives on digital Sept 30, 2025, and on 4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray Nov 11, 2025, with exclusive bonus content revealed!...


Video: Elizabeth McGovern Previews AVA: THE SECRET CONVERSATIONS on LIVE WITH KELLY A Photo Video: Elizabeth McGovern Previews AVA: THE SECRET CONVERSATIONS on LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK
by Josh Sharpe - July 24, 2025

Elizabeth McGovern, writer and star of AVA: The Secret Conversations, recently visited Live with Kelly and Mark to preview the production, which sees her playing the Hollywood icon Ava Gardner. Watch the interview now!...


Park Theatre to Host DOWNTON ABBEY MONADNOCK CELEBRATION This September Photo Park Theatre to Host DOWNTON ABBEY MONADNOCK CELEBRATION This September
by A.A. Cristi - September 08, 2025

The Park Theatre in Jaffrey, NH, has announced details of the Downton Abbey Monadnock Celebration, a month-long series of events honoring the beloved British drama....


Elizabeth McGovern Will Lead WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Theatre Royal Bath Photo Elizabeth McGovern Will Lead WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Theatre Royal Bath
by Stephi Wild - August 22, 2022

Theatre Royal Bath Productions present Edward Albee's masterpiece Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?  starring Elizabeth McGovern (Downton Abbey) and directed by Lindsay Posner, which will play Theatre Royal Bath from 13 January to 11 February 2023....


From Broadway to DOWNTON ABBEY: A Look at Elizabeth McGovern's Stage Career Photo From Broadway to DOWNTON ABBEY: A Look at Elizabeth McGovern's Stage Career
by Josh Sharpe - September 05, 2025

A longtime staple of New York and London stages, we are chronicling Elizabeth McGovern's theater roles ahead of the debut of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale....


Full Cast Set For Imelda Staunton-Led MRS. WARREN’S PROFESSION Photo Full Cast Set For Imelda Staunton-Led MRS. WARREN’S PROFESSION
by Stephi Wild - March 24, 2025

Full principal casting has been announced for the upcoming major revival of George Bernard Shaw's Mrs. Warren's Profession, directed by Dominic Cooke. ...


Video: West End Theatre Lights Dim for Maggie Smith Photo Video: West End Theatre Lights Dim for Maggie Smith
by Nicole Rosky - October 01, 2024

Following the sad news of the passing of legendary actress Dame Maggie Smith, West End theatres dimmed their lights for 2 minutes in her memory. Watch in this video....


Video: Philip Battley Joins The Cast Of F**KING MEN, New Trailer Released! Photo Video: Philip Battley Joins The Cast Of F**KING MEN, New Trailer Released!
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2023

Philip Battley (Downton Abbey, Doctors, Emmerdale) is joining the cast of 'F**king Men' at Waterloo East Theatre from Tuesday May 23. The final day to see Charlie Condou in the production will be Sunday 21 May....


Photos: Eddie Redmayne, Lashana Lynch at THE DAY OF THE JACKAL NYC Premiere Photo Photos: Eddie Redmayne, Lashana Lynch at THE DAY OF THE JACKAL NYC Premiere
by Josh Sharpe - October 18, 2024

On Thursday, October 17, Peacock celebrated the New York premiere of the high-octane thriller series, THE DAY OF THE JACKAL, with cast and executive producers at Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center. Take a look at photos from the evening! ...


Video: Watch a Scene from DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE
Photo Video: Watch a Scene from DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE
by Nicole Rosky - August 27, 2025

DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE, the cinematic return of the global phenomenon, follows the Crawley family and their staff as they enter the 1930s. When Mary finds herself at the center of a public scandal and the family faces financial trouble, the entire household grapples with the threat of socia...


Save up to 56% on BACKSTAIRS BILLY, Starring Penelope Wilton and Luke Evans Photo Save up to 56% on BACKSTAIRS BILLY, Starring Penelope Wilton and Luke Evans
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 09, 2024

Tickets from just £15 for Backstairs Billy-saving up to 56%!...


Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 15, 2025 Photo Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 15, 2025
by - September 15, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 15, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours....


Imelda Staunton Confirms Final DOWNTON ABBEY Movie Photo Imelda Staunton Confirms Final DOWNTON ABBEY Movie
by Michael Major - March 20, 2024

Imelda Staunton has confirmed that a final Downton Abbey film is in the works. Written by Julian Fellowes – who wrote the book for musicals like Mary Poppins and School of Rock – Downton Abbey has starred Harry Hadden-Paton, Elizabeth McGovern, Brendan Coyle, Dan Stevens, Maggie Smith, Dominic West,...


Special Offer: UNCLE VANYA at Shakespeare Theatre Company Photo Special Offer: UNCLE VANYA at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by BWW Special Offer - March 21, 2025

Save 20% to See Hugh Bonneville in UNCLE VANYA. Hugh Bonneville (Downton Abbey, Paddington) plays the eponymous Uncle Vanya in this heartbreaking comedy about the eternal battle between futility and change.  ...


Photos: DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE Character Posters Photo Photos: DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE Character Posters
by Josh Sharpe - July 17, 2025

Character posters have just been released for Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, featuring new looks at fan-favorite characters such as Lady Mary, Isobel, Carson and Mrs. Hughes, Bates and Anna, Mrs. Patmore, and more. Check them out here!...


Video: Watch the Full Trailer for DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE Photo Video: Watch the Full Trailer for DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE
by Josh Sharpe - June 30, 2025

Focus Features has just debuted the official trailer for the third and final entry in the global hit franchise, titled Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale. Watch it now!...


DOWNTON ABBEY 3 Coming in 2025 Photo DOWNTON ABBEY 3 Coming in 2025
by Josh Sharpe - June 26, 2024

Focus Features and Universal Pictures International has confirmed that the previously announced third installment of the Downton Abbey film series will debut in theaters on September 12, 2025. The film is currently in production in the UK. ...






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