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....
HAND TO GOD Will Celebrate Fellow Broadway Shows with Specially Priced Preview Tickets
by Tyler Peterson - March 20, 2015 Producer Kevin McCollum announced today that Broadway's Hand to God will (yet again) offer early theatergoers the chance to catch this new American play at a special price: $37.50 per ticket, in recognition of the 37 (or 38) productions opening on Broadway during the 2014-2015 Season, depending on w...
Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 3/14-3/15/2015
by - March 15, 2015 Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, March 15, 2015 - Sunday, March 15, 2015. ...
Lenny Henry to Host the 2015 Olivier Awards
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2015 On the heels of the 2015 Olivier Awards nominations announcement, the Daily Mail writes that Lenny Henry will host the ceremony at the Royal Opera House on Sunday, April 12....
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....
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....
Lenny Henry to Host the 2015 Olivier Awards
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2015 On the heels of the 2015 Olivier Awards nominations announcement, the Daily Mail writes that Lenny Henry will host the ceremony at the Royal Opera House on Sunday, April 12....
OLIVIERS 2015: Nominees Announced, Include MISS SAIGON, MEMPHIS, CATS, BEAUTIFUL and More!
by Carrie Dunn - March 09, 2015 The nominations for the Olivier Awards 2015 with MasterCard - the most prestigious event in the UK's theatrical calendar - were announced today (Monday 9 March) by actors James McAvoy and Lesley Manville with the full list of nominations available below....
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!...
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....
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!...
Mark Rylance Taking Wife's Play FARINELLI AND THE KING to the West End
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2015 According to the Daily Mail, Mark Rylance is bringing FARINELLI AND THE KING, which ends its run at Shakespeare's Globe this weekend, to the West End. The production will begin at the Duke of York's Theatre in September....
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....
Broadway's WOLF HALL Offering Separate Tickets to Parts 1 & 2; $27 Student Tix
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2015 Producers of the Broadway transfer of The Royal Shakespeare Company's Wolf Hall: Parts 1 & 2 have announced that starting February 27, 2015, patrons will be able to purchase each part of the theatrical event individually....
Broadway Babies - Meet the Broadway Class of 2015, Spring Edition!
by BWW Special Coverage - March 22, 2015 In the coming months, Broadway will welcome a fresh crop of productions- many of which will mark the Broadway debuts for a slew of talented actors. Whether they are fresh faces or established stars, these Broadway babies will soon take their very first bows on some of the grandest stages in the worl...
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'...
Mark Rylance to Star in West End Transfer of FARINELLI AND THE KING
by Christina Mancuso - March 27, 2015 Shakespeare's Globe and Sonia Friedman Productions are delighted to announce the West End transfer of Claire van Kampen's critically-acclaimed new play Farinelli and the King, directed by John Dove, designed by Jonathan Fensom and starring Mark Rylance (Wolf Hall, Jerusalem, Richard III, Twelfth Nig...
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!...
Damian Lewis to Lead AMERICAN BUFFALO in the West End This Spring
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2014 The Daily Mail writes that HOMELAND's Damian Lewis will return to the West End in David Mamet's AMERICAN BUFFALO this spring. The production, helmed by Daniel Evans, will run at Wyndham's Theatre from April 16, with a closing date set for June 27, 2015....
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....
THE ABSENCE OF WAR to Play Citizens Theatre, 31 March - 4 April
by Tyler Peterson - February 27, 2015 Headlong, Sheffield Theatres and Rose Theatre Kingston bring their new production of David Hare's The Absence of War, directed by Headlong Artistic Director Jeremy Herrin, to the Citizens Theatre from 31 March - 4 April. This new staging of Hare's funny, stinging political drama focusing on the fort... |
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