Pagford is a quaint, picturesque town in the Cotswolds, a seemingly idyllic English village with a cobbled market square and ancient abbey. Behind the pretty fa
Terence Rattigan's SUMMER 1954 Opens at Theatre Royal Bath in October Prior to a UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - September 25, 2024
Multiple award winners Siân Phillips, Nathaniel Parker and Lolita Chakrabarti lead an ensemble cast directed by James Dacre performing Terence Rattigan’s most personal one act masterpieces Table Number Seven (from Separate Tables) and The Browning Version, which are paired for the f...
Full Cast Set For The World Premiere of Rob Drummond's PIN AND NEEDLES at The Kiln Theatre
by Stephi Wild - August 12, 2024
Amit Sharma has announced the full cast for the world première of Rob Drummond's Pins and Needles which opens his first season as Artistic Director at Kiln Theatre. Sharma directs Richard Cant, Gavi Singh Chera, Brian Vernel and Sharlene Whyte....
Full Cast Set For THE HUMAN BODY at the Donmar Warehouse
by Stephi Wild - January 11, 2024
Donmar Warehouse Artistic Director Michael Longhurst and Executive Director Henny Finch have announced the full cast for the world première of Lucy Kirkwood’s The Human Body....
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!...
Philadelphia Premiere of HYMN to be Presented at Inis Nua Theatre This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 05, 2023
Inis Nua Theatre Company willpresent the final mainstage production of its 19th season with the Philadelphia premiere of Hymn, written by British playwright Lolita Chakrabarti....
Cast Announced for World Premiere of RSC's HAMNET
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 27, 2023
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) and Neal Street Productions, in association with Hera Pictures, have announced casting for the world-premiere of Maggie O’Farrell’s Hamnet adapted by Lolita Chakrabarti and directed by RSC Acting Artistic Director Erica Whyman. ...
LIFE OF PI Will Embark on UK and Ireland Tour in August 2023
by Stephi Wild - December 01, 2022
Lolita Chakrabarti's dazzling Olivier Award winning stage adaption of Yann Martel's best-selling novel Life of Pi, which is currently running at Wyndham's Theatre in the West End and stars an extraordinary life-size puppeteered Bengal Tiger, begins its first ever tour of the UK and Ireland at the Sh...
Donmar Warehouse Announces Four New Members On The Board Of Trustees
by Stephi Wild - July 28, 2022
Donmar Warehouse Chair Adam Kenwright has announced four new members joining the Board of Trustees. Professor Hannah Thompson, Jonathan Kanagasooriam, Neil Blair and Sarah Carson join Adam Kenwright, Antonia Romeo, Gerard Lemos CMG, Jonathan Smith, June Sarpong OBE, Lucian Msamati, Susan Boster, Tes...
LIFE OF PI in the West End Announces New Cast & Releases 100,000 Tickets for Final Booking Period
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 13, 2022
100,000 new tickets have been released for the final booking period of the West End production of Life of Pi. Nuwan Hugh Perera, who is currently the alternate Pi, will take over the title role on 7 September 2022 with Chirag Benedict Lobo joining the cast as the new alternate Pi. ...
VIDEO: Ben Whishaw Stars in THIS IS GOING TO HURT AMC+ Series Trailer
by Michael Major - May 19, 2022
AMC+ today released the exclusive trailer and key art for its upcoming limited series, This Is Going To Hurt, a comedy-drama starring Ben Whishaw (A Very English Scandal, No Time to Die, London Spy) based on Adam Kay’s award-winning international bestselling memoir of the same name....
LIFE OF PI Extends Booking Through 30 October 2022
by Stephi Wild - May 06, 2022
Following phenomenal public demand and a remarkable haul of five prestigious Olivier Awards, including Best New Play, it was announced today (6 May 2022) that public booking for Life of Pi, Lolita Chakrabarti's dazzling stage adaption of Yann Martel's award-winning book at the Wyndham's Theatre in L...
AMC+ Original Series THIS IS GOING TO HURT Premiere Starring Ben Wishaw
by Michael Major - April 27, 2022
AMC+ today released first-look photos of its upcoming limited series, This Is Going To Hurt, a comedy-drama starring Ben Whishaw (A Very English Scandal, No Time to Die, London Spy) based on Adam Kay’s award-winning international memoir of the same name. The series was created, written and executi...
LIFE OF PI Extends Booking to 4 September
by Stephi Wild - March 18, 2022
Following its recently announced nine Olivier award nominations, it was announced today (17 March 2022) that public booking for Life of Pi, Lolita Chakrabarti's dazzling stage adaptation of Yann Martel's award-winning book, has been extended until 4 September 2022....
The Almeida Theatre Announces Sky Arts Broadcast Of Lolita Chakrabarti's HYMN
by Stephi Wild - April 06, 2021
Following acclaimed, sold-out live-streamed and on-demand runs, Hymn will be broadcast on Sky Arts on Sunday 18 April 9pm. ...
VIDEO: Netflix Releases the Trailer for THE LETTER FOR THE KING
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 26, 2020
Netflix has released the trailer for The Letter for the King, the story of a ruthless prince who threatens to cast the world into darkness, when a young knight in training named Tiuri (Amir Wilson) embarks on an epic quest to deliver a secret letter to the king. Along the way, he unexpectedly finds...
Casting Announced For The World Premiere Of RUN SISTER RUN
by Stephi Wild - January 10, 2020
Casting has today been announced for a new play by award-winning playwright Chloë Moss. RUN SISTER RUN, a co-production between Paines Plough, Sheffield Theatres and Soho Theatre, explores the lives of two sisters and the different directions life takes them in as they desperately hold onto their u...
CHERNOBYL's Emily Watson to Star in ITV's New Psychological Thriller TOO CLOSE
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 09, 2019
ITV commissions psychological thriller, Too Close, starring Emily Watson and produced by Snowed-In Productions...
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD to Play Toronto in 2020
by Alan Henry - May 22, 2019
BroadwayWorld has learned Sonia Friedman, Colin Callender and Harry Potter Theatrical Productions with Canadian producer David Mirvish will bring the record-breaking, multiple-award-winning production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child to Canada. This Canadian premiere will begin performances autu...
Sheffield Theatres Announces New Season To Complete Programming For 2019
by Stephi Wild - March 22, 2019
As his production of Richard Hawley and Chris Bush's Standing at the Sky's Edge opens in the Crucible, Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres, Robert Hastie, announces programming for 2019....
Rory Kinnear Joins PENNY DREADFUL: CITY OF ANGELS
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 19, 2019
SHOWTIME has announced that Rory Kinnear (PENNY DREADFUL) has joined PENNY DREADFUL: CITY OF ANGELS, the next chapter of the PENNY DREADFUL saga, in the series regular role of Dr. Peter Craft. Craft is a successful German pediatrician and the head of the German-American Bund, an organization he...
Starz Acquires DUBLIN MURDERS from Fremantle
by Tori Hartshorn - December 03, 2018
Starz, a Lionsgate company (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B), announced today that the network has acquired the eight-episode drama series 'Dublin Murders,' from Fremantle. The series is adapted from Tana French's first two novels in the Dublin Murder Squad crime series, In The Woods and The Likeness. 'Dublin Mu...
BBC One to Premiere New J.K. Rowling Strike Series, LETHAL WHITE
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 02, 2018
British actors Tom Burke as Cormoran Strike and Holliday Grainger as Robin Ellacott are set to return for a brand new four-part drama in the Strike series, the hit BBC One shows, based on J.K. Rowling's best-selling crime novels written under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith....
Confirmed! Lily James and Gillian Anderson to Go Toe to Toe in West End ALL ABOUT EVE
by A.A. Cristi - September 20, 2018
Sonia Friedman Productions and Fox Stage Productions have today announced the world premiere of Ivo van Hove's highly anticipated stage production of the 1950 Twentieth Century Fox film All About Eve....
Full Cast Announced For the World Premiere of THE ASSASSINATION OF KATIE HOPKINS
by Stephi Wild - March 12, 2018
Artistic Director of Theatr Clwyd, Tamara Harvey, today announces full casting for the world premiere production of The Assassination of Katie Hopkins - a new musical from Chris Bush and Matt Winkworth. The production sees James Grieve, return to Clwyd to direct Rakesh Boury (Wesley), Che Francis (K...
Complicite to Stage a Reimagined A PACIFIST'S GUIDE TO THE WAR ON CANCER
by Stephi Wild - January 08, 2018
Complicite will stage a reimagined version of A Pacifist's Guide to the War on Cancer, its collaboration with performance artist Bryony Kimmings. Kimmings will lead the company in this reworked production touring the UK before performances in Australia....
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