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Everything We Know About the Competing Fred Astaire Biopics Photo Everything We Know About the Competing Fred Astaire Biopics
by Michael Major - Feb 14, 2023

It has been reported that two different Fred Astaire biopics are currently in the works. To make matters even more complicated, both actors playing Astaire on the big screen, Jamie Bell and Tom Holland, have played the title role in Billy Elliot in the past. BroadwayWorld has compiled everything we know about each of them so far.

Wake Up With BWW 2/14: SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS West End Transfer, and More! Photo Wake Up With BWW 2/14: SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS West End Transfer, and More!
by - Feb 14, 2023

Top stories include a West End transfer for Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends, starring Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga! Plus, get a first look at McKenzie Kurtz in Wicked, and more!

Tom Holland's Fred Astaire Biopic Will Be Directed By Paul King Photo Tom Holland's Fred Astaire Biopic Will Be Directed By Paul King
by Michael Major - Feb 13, 2023

Paddington director Paul King will direct the upcoming Fred Astaire biopic starring Tom Holland. Billy Elliot writer Lee Hall is writing the film. Holland played the title role in the stage adaptation of Billy Elliot in 2008. Paul King is also directing the upcoming musical movie telling the origin story of Willy Wonka, starring Timothée Chalamet.

Barlow & Bear, Christopher Wheeldon & More Join Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers Biopic C Photo Barlow & Bear, Christopher Wheeldon & More Join Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers Biopic Creative Team
by Michael Major - Feb 13, 2023

Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear have joined the creative team of Fred & Ginger, working with Marius de Vries and Mark Sonnenblick to recreate the couple's famous musical moments. Tony-winning choreographer Christopher Wheeldon is now set to choreograph the dance numbers. Jamie Bell and Margaret Qualley will play Fred Astair and Ginger Rogers.

CHICAGO Welcomes James T. Lane Beginning January 16th Photo CHICAGO Welcomes James T. Lane Beginning January 16th
by Stephi Wild - Jan 9, 2023

The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago will welcome James T. Lane in the role of “Billy Flynn”, joining previously announced Jinkx Monsoon as “Matron 'Mama' Morton”, beginning Monday, January 16, 2023 at the Ambassador Theatre.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL Opens This Week at Long Beach Playhouse Photo A CHRISTMAS CAROL Opens This Week at Long Beach Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2022

In December 2012, the Long Beach Playhouse mounted its production of Charles Dickens' classic story, A Christmas Carol. Now, in 2022, this holiday tradition continues with the eleventh consecutive production of this beloved story of a man transformed from a selfish curmudgeon to a kind-hearted benefactor who finds great satisfaction in giving joy to others.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL Opening Soon At Long Beach Playhouse Photo A CHRISTMAS CAROL Opening Soon At Long Beach Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 28, 2022

In December 2012, the Long Beach Playhouse mounted its production of Charles Dickens' classic story, A Christmas Carol. Now, in 2022, this holiday tradition continues with the eleventh consecutive production of this beloved story of a man transformed from a selfish curmudgeon to a kind-hearted benefactor who finds great satisfaction in giving joy to others.

HOLMES & WATSON Opens Next Weekend at Long Beach Playhouse Photo HOLMES & WATSON Opens Next Weekend at Long Beach Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Sep 19, 2022

In Holmes and Watson, Jeffrey Hatcher's 2018 play, Dr. Watson's journey to answer the question of his friend's continued existence is filled with twists and turns that keep the audience guessing. Each of the three candidates, or more accurately, inmates, tells his version of events at Reichenbach Falls. Does Watson recognize one of them as his friend or are they all imposters? The tension between mystery and comedy is perfectly executed with the script, the acting and Mitch Nunn's adept directing.

Timothée Chalamet Reveals He Has Seven Musical Numbers in WONKA Photo Timothée Chalamet Reveals He Has Seven Musical Numbers in WONKA
by Michael Major - Sep 15, 2022

Timothée Chalamet has revealed that he has seven musical numbers in the upcoming film Wonka, in which he stars as Willy Wonka. Chalamet described the film as 'joyous' and and 'sincere.' The film is a prequel to 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' and serves as an origin story for Willy Wonka.

Review: HIDDEN FIGURES: WW2, St. Peter's Church Photo Review: HIDDEN FIGURES: WW2, St. Peter's Church
by Cindy Marcolina - Aug 27, 2022

Underneath an unassuming church in Bethnal Green, Party Geek and their creative director Paul King are single-handedly reframing the Second World War with a brilliant concept and an astonishing execution.

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 VIDEO: Watch Just-Released Trailer for PADDINGTON 2 Videoplay
VIDEO: Watch Just-Released Trailer for PADDINGTON 2

by Emily Bruno - Nov 28, 2017

Following the worldwide hit PADDINGTON, one of the most successful family films of all time, this much-anticipated sequel finds Paddington (Ben Whishaw) happily settled with the Brown family in London, where he has become a popular member of the local community, spreading joy andmarmalade wherever he goes.

VIDEO: First Look at Highly-Anticipated Sequel PADDINGTON 2 Videoplay
VIDEO: First Look at Highly-Anticipated Sequel PADDINGTON 2

by Caryn Robbins - Oct 3, 2017

PADDINGTON 2 is the much-anticipated sequel to the worldwide hit family film. The latest installment finds Paddington happily settled with the Brown family in Windsor Gardens, where he has become a popular member of the community, spreading joy and marmalade wherever he goes.

VIDEO: PADDINGTON's Nicole Kidman Talks Happier Days: 'I Laugh A Lot More Now'
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 6, 2015

Millicent, the villainous taxidermist in the new film PADDINGTON, opening nationwide on January 16th. The actress revealed she is much happier in her life these days, telling Matt Lauer, 'I laugh a lot more now.'

VIDEO: Hugh Bonneville Stars in PADDINGTON, Coming January 2015
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 7, 2014

Watch the brand new trailer for PADDINGTON, coming to theaters on January 16, 2015 from The Weinstein Company.

VIDEO: First Look - Ben Whishaw Lends Voice to PADDINGTON, Hitting Theaters This January
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 28, 2014

Watch the brand new trailer for PADDINGTON, coming to theaters on January 16, 2015 from The Weinstein Company.

BWW TV: Daniel Radcliffe Hosts MTI Student Celebration
by BroadwayWorld TV - Jun 15, 2011

Daniel Radcliffe, star of the Tony-nominated How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying and the beloved Harry Potter films, served as master of ceremonies as hundreds of students from middle and intermediate New York City Public Schools in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens and Manhattan had their Broadway debut at the Shubert Foundation/MTI Broadway JR. Student Celebration at the Majestic Theatre (245 West 44th Street) today, Monday, June 6th from 10:30 AM to noon. Each school performed a song from their production of a student version of a classic musical, including Annie JR., Once on this Island JR., Seussical JR., Disney's Aladdin JR. and Guys and Dolls JR. A list of schools which participated in the June 6th celebration follows.


Paul King Frequently Asked Questions

How many Broadway shows has Paul King been in?
Paul King has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Paul King been in?
Paul King has not appeared in the West End