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...
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....
Final Season of Showtime's NURSE JACKIE Premieres Tonight
by TV News Desk - April 12, 2015 This spring, SHOWTIME will bid farewell to one of its signature series with the premiere of NURSE JACKIE's final season tonight, April 12th at 9 P.M. ET/PT, followed by the highly-anticipated second season of the hit drama series PENNY DREADFUL on Sunday, April 26th at 10 P.M. ET/PT....
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 Trailer for J.K. Rowling's THE CASUAL VACANCY on HBO
by TV News Desk - March 26, 2015 HBO has released a new trailer for the TV miniseries adaptation of THE CASUAL VACANCY, based on 'Harry Potter' author J.K. Rowling's global bestseller, which will consist of three one-hour parts, airing in the U.S. on April 29 and 30. Watch below!...
Strawdog Theatre Company Closes Season with QUIZ SHOW, Now thru 6/13
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2015 Strawdog Theatre Company and Artistic Director Hank Boland are proud to announce the final main stage production in its 2014 - 2015 season, Rob Drummond's Quiz Show, tonight, May 1 - June 13,directed by Max Truax, at Strawdog Theatre Company, 3829 N. Broadway St. Preview performance tickets are $15 ...
VIDEO: Watch Eerie Teaser for Season Two of Showtime's PENNY DREADFUL, Returning in 2015
by Caryn Robbins - October 06, 2014 Below, check out an eerie teaser for Season Two of Showtime's hit drama PENNY DREADFUL. The show's freshman season will be available on Blu-ray on October 14th....
Rory Kinnear to Lead New Version of Kafka's THE TRIAL at the Young Vic This Summer
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2015 According to the Daily Mail, Rory Kinnear will star as 'Josef K' in Franz Kafka's THE TRIAL at the Young Vic this summer. A new version of the play from Nick Gill will run June 19 through August 8, 2015, directed by Robert Jones....
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 ...
Patti LuPone on Social Media: "Some People Think I'm a Dinosaur"
by Nicole Rosky - February 20, 2015 Broadway legend Patti LuPone is currently back on stage in LA Opera's The Ghosts of Versailles, by composer John Corigliano and librettist William C. Hoffman. The opera gets its long awaited west coast premiere in a new production directed by 2014 Tony Award winner Darko Tresnjak, running through Ma...
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. ...
Simon Russell Beale and Mark Strong to Lead Radio 4's VICTORY, Based on Harold Pinter Screenplay
by Movies News Desk - December 18, 2014 The Daily Mail reports that Simon Russell Beale and Mark Strong will lead the cast for Radio 4's new drama VICTORY, helmed by Richard Eyre and based on Harold Pinter's screenplay adaptation of Joseph Conrad's 1915 novel....
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...
Old Times starring Clive Owen will open our 50th Anniversary Season
by Roundabout Theatre Company - March 02, 2015 I am thrilled to share the news of another exciting production for our 50th Anniversary Season. It is my pleasure to announce that Clive Owen will be making his Broadway debut in Harold Pinter's Old Times, in a production directed by Douglas Hodge....
TheatreWorks Presents SWEENEY TODD, Now thru 11/2
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2014 TheatreWorks, the nationally acclaimed theatre of Silicon Valley, presents SWEENEY TODD, the gripping Broadway musical masterpiece with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler. Based on Christopher Bond's retelling of the original Victorian penny dreadful, SWEENEY TODD tells th...
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,...
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...
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....
Rory Kinnear to Lead New Version of Kafka's THE TRIAL at the Young Vic This Summer
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2015 According to the Daily Mail, Rory Kinnear will star as 'Josef K' in Franz Kafka's THE TRIAL at the Young Vic this summer. A new version of the play from Nick Gill will run June 19 through August 8, 2015, directed by Robert Jones....
Hayes Theatre Co's BEYOND DESIRE Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2014 Loosely based on Shakespeare's Hamlet and E.M Foster's novel Maurice, the World Premiere of Beyond Desire is playing at Hayes Theatre Co from tonight, 21 November to Saturday 13 December 2014....
SHOWTIME ANYTIME Launches with Google Chromecast
by Caryn Robbins - November 11, 2014 Today, Showtime Networks announced that SHOWTIME ANYTIME is now available on Google Chromecast streaming devices through the SHOWTIME ANYTIME iOS and Android mobile applications....
Freshman Season of Showtime's PENNY DREADFUL Now Available on Multiple Platforms
by Caryn Robbins - October 07, 2014 The first season of the critically-acclaimed hit SHOWTIME® drama series PENNY DREADFUL is now available for purchase...
Netflix Launches in France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium & Luxembourg
by Caryn Robbins - September 19, 2014 Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), the world's leading Internet TV network, launches in Belgium and Luxembourg today, culminating a week of events that also introduced Netflix to France, Germany, Austria and Switzerland....
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.... |