The Thick of It Star Olivia Poulet Joins Joseph Drake in World Premiere of Philip Ridley Play SHIVERED
by Robert Diamond - February 10, 2012 Olivia Poulet, best known as Tory staffer Emma Messinger in Channel 4's hit comedy The Thick of It, will star opposite Joseph Drake (Vernon God Little, The Lion in Winter), in the world premiere of new play Shivered, by acclaimed playwright Philip Ridley, at the Southwark Playhouse, London. ...
Review Roundup: WORKING at Broadway Playhouse
by BWW - March 03, 2011 Broadway In Chicago presents WORKING, which began previews February 15, 2011, at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (175 E. Chestnut). WORKING is a vital new musical based on the book by Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Chicago's own Studs Terkel. Newly adapted by Stephen Schwartz (WICKED,...
Full Cast Announced for Stoppard's THE REAL THING at Old Vic
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2010 Anna Mackmin returns to The Old Vic to direct a stellar cast led by Toby Stephens in Tom Stoppard's multi-award winning modern classic, The Real Thing, opening on Wednesday 21 April 2010, with previews from 10 April....
DEATHTRAP Opens at Noel Coward Theatre, 9/7
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2010 DEATHTRAP opens tonight, Tuesday 7 September at the Noël Coward Theatre. Estelle Parsons, who won an Oscar for playing ‘Blanche' in the legendary 1967 film 'Bonnie and Clyde', will make her West End stage debut starring as ‘Helga ten Dorp' in Ira Levin's thriller 'DEATHTRAP', which will open at the ...
Photo Flash: Seattle Shakespeare Co Presents HENRY V
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 15, 2010 The political chicaneries of war get a satirical send up in Seattle Shakespeare Company's 1960s-themed production of Henry V. Directed by Russ Banham, Henry V begins previews on April 15 and opens on Friday April 16 at the Center House Theatre. Henry V will run through May 9, 2010....
Full Cast Announced for Stoppard's THE REAL THING at Old Vic
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2010 Anna Mackmin returns to The Old Vic to direct a stellar cast led by Toby Stephens in Tom Stoppard's multi-award winning modern classic, The Real Thing, opening on Wednesday 21 April 2010, with previews from 10 April....
U.K. Original 'Free Agents' Premieres in October on BBC America
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 29, 2011 From the team behind The Inbetweeners, Spaced and this summer's acclaimed film Attack The Block...
Bond, Hanson, Cowan, Stirling Lead AN IDEAL HUSBAND at the Vaudeville Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 23, 2010 Oscar Wilde's much loved play, An Ideal Husband returns to the West End for the first time in over 10 years. Directed by Lindsay Posner and starring Samantha Bond, Elliott Cowan, Alexander Hanson and Rachael Stirling, An Ideal Husband will open at the Vaudeville Theatre for previews from 4 November ...
An Ideal Husband Extends Run at The Vaudeville Theatre Thru 2/26/2011
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 23, 2010 Oscar Wilde's much loved play, An Ideal Husband has extended its run at The Vaudeville Theatre by an additional week until Saturday 26th February 2011....
A Pre-Show Chat With Olivier Award-Winning DOUGLAS HODGE...
by Carrie Dunn - December 09, 2009 A BWW reporter asks LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Douglas Hodge about the forthcoming Broadway transfer......
Bill English Steps into ANYTHING GOES for Colin Donnell Today, 1/24
by Jessica Lewis - January 24, 2012 Anything Goes star Colin Donnell begins a leave of absence from the show today, January 24, to perform in Merrily We Roll Along at Encores! Bill English will assume the role of "Billy Crocker" tonight thru Sunday, February 19th. Colin Donnell will return to the show on Tuesday, February 21st....
Seattle Shakespeare Company Presents HENRY V, Previews 4/15
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2010 The political chicaneries of war get a satirical send up in Seattle Shakespeare Company's 1960s-themed production of Henry V. Directed by Russ Banham, Henry V begins previews on April 15 and opens on Friday April 16 at the Center House Theatre. Henry V will run through May 9, 2010....
Laurence Fishburne to Bring THURGOOD to Kennedy Center, 6/1-6/20
by Lauren Wolman - April 21, 2010 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presents the Geffen Playhouse production of THURGOOD in the Eisenhower Theater June 1 to June 20, 2010. Following the Kennedy Center engagement, THURGOOD will run at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles, CA. Written and produced by George Stevens, Jr...
AVENUE Q, DEATH OF A SALESMAN & More Set for Arkansas Repertory Theatre in 2012-2013
by Jessica Lewis - July 11, 2012 Arkansas Repertory Theatre (The Rep), the state's largest nonprofit professional theatre, has announced its 37th MainStage Season. The new season will include dramatic contrasts, classic productions and a world premiere production to form a season that exemplifies The Rep's mission of producing dive...
BWW INTERVIEWS: Ricky Rojas And Lizzie Gee From THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
by Miriam Zendle - March 31, 2010 Miriam Zendle speaks to choreographer Lizzie Gee and Pirate King Ricky Rojas from the award-winning all-male Pirates of Penzance, soon on at Wilton's Music Hall...
Billy Boyd, John Challis and More Announced as Special Guests for THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY RADIO SHOW
by Kelsey Denette - May 18, 2012 Billy Boyd, John Challis, Neil Gaiman, John Lloyd, Terry Jones, Phill Jupitus, John Lloyd, Rory McGrath, Roger McGough, and Andrew Sachs are amongst the special VIP guests who will join the original cast of THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY RADIO SHOW - LIVE! at various venues over the UK tour in...
BWW Reviews: St. Louis Shakespeare Presents Uneven Production of HENRY V
by Chris Gibson - October 07, 2011 HENRY V may well be the only one of Shakespeare's histories where no one is trying to oust the king of England. Instead, it's all about a plan to overthrow France, and thus we encounter one of my pet peeves; the outrageous french accent. St. Louis Shakespeare has mounted a handsome and rugged produc...
Watchitoo to Power 'After Show' Discussion on Animal Planet's WHALE WARS
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2012 Watchitoo, the interactive SaaS-based company that provides professional HD video collaboration and streaming technologies, announced today that it has been selected by Animal Planet to power its after-show discussion for the new mini-series WHALE WARS: VIKING SHORES. ...
Greatest Tank Battles To Be Brought to Life in Military Channel's Newest Series
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2011 Capturing the intensity of a tank battle from the heart of the action has been a mission impossible for filmmakers who must always take a safe position at the edge of the battlefield. ...
RIALTO CHATTER: Broadway Next for DEATHTRAP?
by Robert Diamond - September 03, 2010 Michael Riedel reports in today's New York Post that the West End production of DEATHTRAP which stars Simon Russell Beale and Jonathan Groff has its eyes on Broadway if it receives positive reviews in London. The show is said to have an advance of more than $1 million dollars. ...
NY Philharmonic Announces 3 Year Extension Of Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival
by Sophie Schulman - December 15, 2010 The Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival and the New York Philharmonic today announced a three-year extension of the Orchestra's annual Vail summer residency. This extension, which begins with the Festival's 25th anniversary season in the summer of 2012, will see the Philharmonic in Vail through 2014, ...
Carroll, Cooper & More Set For Almedia's HOUSE OF GAMES, Previews Sept 9
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2010 Lindsay Posner will direct Richard Bean's new stage version of David Mamet's film, House of Games previewing from 9 September and running until 6 November, with press night on 16 September. Designs are by Peter McKintosh with lighting by Paul Pyant and music by Django Bates. House of Games is sponso...
Wilton's Music Hall Presents WILTON'S VINTAGE CHRISTMAS 12/6-18
by Sophie Schulman - November 15, 2010 Wilton's Music Hall presents a traditional Victorian Christmas this year with WILTON'S VINTAGE CHRISTMAS devised and directed by Nick Hutchison, which opens on Tuesday 7 December, previewing from 6 December. The limited season, which runs for only 11 performances, will end on Saturday 18 December. J...
Carroll, Cooper & More Set For Almedia's HOUSE OF GAMES, Previews Sept 9
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 23, 2010 Lindsay Posner will direct Richard Bean's new stage version of David Mamet's film, House of Games previewing from 9 September and running until 6 November, with press night on 16 September. Designs are by Peter McKintosh with lighting by Paul Pyant and music by Django Bates. House of Games is sponso... |
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