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Brydon, Harman, Jensen to Lead Cast of A CHORUS OF DISAPPROVAL
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 28, 2012


Trevor Nunn is to direct a cast including Rob Brydon, Nigel Harman and Ashley Jensen in Alan Ayckbourn's A CHORUS OF DISAPPROVAL opening at the Harold Pinter Theatre later this year.

Trevor Nunn Helms Alan Ayckbourn's A CHORUS OF DISAPPROVAL in The West End; Nigel Harman et al. Lead
by Jessica Lewis - Jun 28, 2012


Trevor Nunn is to direct a cast including Rob Brydon, Nigel Harman and Ashley Jensen in Alan Ayckbourn's A Chorus of Disapproval opening at the Harold Pinter Theatre later this year. Joining the trio on stage will be Teresa Banham, Daisy Beaumont, Georgia Brown, Rob Compton, Matthew Cottle and Steven Edis, who is also the show's Musical Director. The production runs September 17, 2012 - January 5, 2013, with an opening night scheduled for September 27, 2012.

MODERN FAMILY Among Nominees For 2012 BAFTA TV Awards
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 24, 2012


The British Academy of Film and Television Arts announced Tuesday, April 24 the nominations for its 2012 television awards. British miniseries 'Appropriate Adult,' which chronicles the real-life serial killer Fred West, leads the way with four nominations.

Laura Haddock to Star in Starz DA VINCI'S DEMONS
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 27, 2012


Starz Entertainment and BBC Worldwide Productions announced today that British actress Laura Haddock will play Lucrezia Donati, the mistress of Lorenzo Medici and lover of Leonardo da Vinci in the upcoming STARZ Original series DA VINCI'S DEMONS.

Peter Gill Returns To Cardiff To Direct Chekov's A Provincial Life
by BWW News Desk - Mar 17, 2012


Peter Gill, returns to his native city with a portrait of provincial life in 1890s Russia. Based on Chekhov's short story, A Provincial Life follows one young man's struggle to exchange his privileged position for the life of a worker.

Peter Gill Returns To Cardiff To Direct Chekov's A Provincial Life
by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2012


Peter Gill, returns to his native city with a portrait of provincial life in 1890s Russia. Based on Chekhov's short story, A Provincial Life follows one young man's struggle to exchange his privileged position for the life of a worker.

Sophie Evans Takes Over as Dorothy in West End's THE WIZARD OF OZ
by BWW News Desk - Feb 7, 2012


Sophie Evans has just announced via her Twitter that she will be filling in Danielle Hope's ruby slippers in the West End production of The Wizard of Oz on February 7, 2012. Evans was the runner up in the BBC reality talent competition show, Over The Rainbow, which tracked Andrew Lloyd Webber's search for his new Dorothy.

Tom Riley Joins Cast of Starz's DA VINCI'S DEMONS
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 23, 2012


Starz Entertainment and BBC Worldwide Productions announced today that British actor Tom Riley will play a young Leonardo da Vinci in the upcoming Starz original series 'Da Vinci's Demons.' Riley's casting is the first announced for the series.

Sophie Evans to Take Over as Dorothy in West End's THE WIZARD OF OZ
by Jessica Lewis - Jan 19, 2012


Sophie Evans has just announced via her Twitter that she will be filling in Danielle Hope's ruby slippers in the West End production of The Wizard of Oz on February 7, 2012. Evans was the runner up in the BBC reality talent competition show, Over The Rainbow, which tracked Andrew Lloyd Webber's search for his new Dorothy.

Peter Gill Returns To Cardiff To Direct Chekov's A Provincial Life
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 17, 2012


Peter Gill, returns to his native city with a portrait of provincial life in 1890s Russia. Based on Chekhov's short story, A Provincial Life follows one young man's struggle to exchange his privileged position for the life of a worker.

OWN Presents Twins of the Twin Towers and From the Ground Up 9/11
by BWW News Desk - Sep 11, 2011


OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of September 11th, will premiere two back-to-back documentary specials, 'Twins of the Twin Towers' (9:00 - 10:15 p.m. ET/PT) immediately followed by 'From the Ground Up' (10:15 - 11:00 p.m. ET/PT) Sunday, September 11.

OWN Presents Twins of the Twin Towers and From the Ground Up 9/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 11, 2011


OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of September 11th, will premiere two back-to-back documentary specials, 'Twins of the Twin Towers' (9:00 - 10:15 p.m. ET/PT) immediately followed by 'From the Ground Up' (10:15 - 11:00 p.m. ET/PT) Sunday, September 11.

OWN Presents 'Twins of the Twin Towers' and 'From the Ground Up' 9/11
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 11, 2011


OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of September 11th, will premiere two back-to-back documentary specials, 'Twins of the Twin Towers' (9:00 - 10:15 p.m. ET/PT) immediately followed by 'From the Ground Up' (10:15 - 11:00 p.m. ET/PT) Sunday, September 11.

Punchdrunk and Doctor Who invade Manchester International Festival
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 16, 2011


MIF and the BBC are collaborating with the award-winning theatre company Punchdrunk to create an extraordinary event for children aged 6-12 and their families: The Crash Of The Elysium.

Tickets Go On Sale for The Crash Of The Elysium May 4
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 4, 2011


Tickets for The Crash Of The Elysium go on sale today, Wednesday 4 May via www.mif.co.uk.

Michael Sheen Leads THE PASSION for National Theatre Wales & WildWorks in April
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 14, 2011


In a spectacular finale to its triumphant launch year, National Theatre Wales joins forces with WildWorks and brings Port Talbot-born actor Michael Sheen back home to star in The Passion - a one-off theatre event with the community of Port Talbot at its very heart.

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