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ELTC to Screen AMAZING GRACE Alongside LOST ON THE NATCHEZ TRACE Premiere, 6/30
by BWW News Desk - Jun 10, 2013


'Amazing Grace,' directed by Michael Apted, is the film about this historic stand against slavery. Chosen to be the closing-night gala attraction at the 2006 Toronto Film Festival, East Lynne Theater Company and The Cape May Film Society have selected it to accompany the New Jersey premiere of ELTC's production of 'Lost on the Natchez Trace' and to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of America's Emancipation Proclamation.

Dan Stevens Apologizes for DOWNTON ABBEY Shocking Demise
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 6, 2013


In a recent interview with Radio Magazine, Dan Stevens apologized to fans of the hit drama series DOWNTON ABBEY for his hasty and shocking demise at the end of the show's past season.

Keira Knightley in Talks to Star Alongside Benedict Cumberbatch in THE IMITATION GAME?
by Movies News Desk - Jun 4, 2013


According to The Hollywood Reporter, Keira Knightley is in negotiations to join Benedict Cumberbatch in THE IMITATION GAME, an indie drama directed by Morten Tyldum based on the book Alan Turing: The Enigma for Black Bear Pictures.

Condon & Cumberbatch's FIFTH ESTATE Release Date Moved Up
by Pat Cerasaro - May 23, 2013


Stage and screen superstar Benedict Cumberbatch essays the role of a lifetime in portraying controversial modern-day figure Julian Assange in the new Bill Condon-directed biopic THE FIFTH ESTATE and the release date for the highly anticipated film has just been moved up more than a month by distributor Disney, signaling the studio's faith in the currently in-production project. Read more about Condon & Cumberbatch's FIFTH ESTATE Relase Date Moved Up by broadwayworld.com

VIDEO: J.J. Abrams Reveals STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS Deleted Scene on Tonight's CONAN
by TV News Desk - May 22, 2013


In a clip from tonght's CONAN on TBS, guest J.J. Abrams reveals a deleted scene from STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS, featuring Benedict Cumberbatch in the shower. Watch below!

THE BIG BANG THEORY & AMERICAN HORROR STORY Lead Critics' Choice Nominations - Full List Here!
by Tyler Peterson - May 22, 2013


HBO leads the networks in nominations with 21, followed closely by FX which collected 19. Topping the list of nominated series are American Horror Story: Asylum (FX) and The Big Bang Theory (CBS) with six nominations each. Other series with multiple nominations include Parks and Recreation (NBC) and Top Of The Lake (Sundance) with five each and The Americans (FX), Breaking Bad (AMC), Game of Thrones (HBO), The Good Wife (CBS), Louie (FX), New Girl (FOX) andPolitical Animals (USA) with four each.

STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS Beams Its Way Ahead of IRON MAN to Take Weekend Box Office
by Robert Diamond - May 19, 2013


J.J. Abrams' STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS hits theaters tomorrow, Friday May 17th. Let's see what the critics have to say!J.J. Abrams' STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS hits theaters on, Friday May 17th and is having a major opening weekend, though short of its expectations. In early reporting, the film made an estimated $22.0 million on Friday in 3,868 theatres, including 336 IMAX 3D locations, which bring its current US total to $35.5 million.

STAGE TUBE: James Corden Shows Off His Chops with Gary Barlow and Queen; INTO THE WOODS Film Rumors Still Circling
by Stage Tube - May 18, 2013


With rumors still circulating that James Corden is in talks to play 'The Baker' in the upcoming Disney film adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's INTO THE WOODS, BWW brings you two clips of Corden singing: a performance of Queen's 'Don't Stop Me Now' and a duet with Gary Barlow on 'Pray.' Click below to hear Corden sing!

Lynette Porter Releases New Benedict Cumberbatch Biography
by Tyler Peterson - May 18, 2013


In early June a detailed performance biography of Benedict Cumberbatch comes out to the delight of his millions of fans around the world - and it's already top of the Sherlock Holmes bestseller lists. The star of BBC Sherlock, Star Trek, The Hobbit trilogy and dozens of other hits has an incredible following, and one look at the contents of this book gives an idea of why. For most actors, these stellar cinematic, theatrical, and television events would be the highlights of a lifetime's work. On Benedict Cumberbatch's resume they are only a few of many entries.

STAGE TUBE: In Honor of STAR TREK's New Movie, Watch STAR TREK: THE MIDDLE SCHOOL MUSICAL!
by Stage Tube - May 18, 2013


In honor of Star Trek Into Darkness hitting theaters yesterday, May 17, 'The Mythical Show' wrote and filmed STAR TREK: THE MIDDLE SCHOOL MUSICAL. Check it out below!

Review Roundup: J.J. Abrams' STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2013


J.J. Abrams' STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS hits theaters tomorrow, Friday May 17th. Let's see what the critics have to say!

STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS Tops Fandango's 'Most Anticipated Movie' List
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2013


Fandango, the nation's leading moviegoer destination, reported today that J.J. Abrams' highly anticipated 'Star Trek Into Darkness' garnered 96 out of 100 score on the company's Fanticipation movie buzz indicator that measures fan sentiment around the weekend box office line-up.

Jake Gyllenhaal and Chris Pine in Talks to Join Meryl Streep and Johnny Depp for INTO THE WOODS Movie?
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2013


According to The Hollywood Reporter, Chris Pine and Jake Gyllenhaal are in talks to join Johnny Depp, Meryl Streep and James Corden in Disney's film adaptation of Stephen Sondehim's musical INTO THE WOODS. If cast, these would be the actors' first on-screen singing roles. Pine and Gyllenhaal are likely being considered for the roles of Cinderella and Rapunzel's princes, a pair of competitive, arrogant men in search of true love.

PBS to Bring LAST TANGO IN HALIFAX to U.S.
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2013


BBC Worldwide North America Sales & Distribution and PBS announced today the sale to PBS of the first season of the critically acclaimed British drama LAST TANGO IN HALIFAX and the third season of the award-winning BBC hit CALL THE MIDWIFE.

East Lynne Theater Company's 2013 Season Begins in June
by Kelsey Denette - May 13, 2013


The award-winning Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company has exciting shows lined up for its thirty-third season. It includes the usual world premiere ('The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'), a New Jersey premiere ('Lost on the Natchez Trace'), a comedy by a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright ('The Late Christopher Bean'), an American detective joins Holmes in our popular radio-style productions ('Holmes and Carter Mysteries') and our enchanting storytelling holiday show ('Christmas with Harte and O. Henry.') Special events include our standing-room-only Student Workshop Production and A Sunday Film Series that includes incredible silent features with live organ accompaniment. Our performance venue is the historic First Presbyterian Church of Cape May, located at the corner of Decatur and Hughes, between the beach and the Washington Street Mall.

James Corden Joins Streep & Depp In INTO THE WOODS Movie
by Pat Cerasaro - May 10, 2013


2012 Tony Award-winning Best Actor In a Play, James Corden, has been cast as The Baker in Rob Marshall's feature film version of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's INTO THE WOODS according to a new official casting notice that has gone out.

STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS Cast Debuts Exclusive Clip on MTV Tonight
by TV News Desk - May 8, 2013


J.J. Abrams, Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana and Benedict Cumberbatch will appear on-air to debut an exclusive clip from Paramount Pictures' upcoming and highly-anticipated sequel STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS tonight, May 8 during 'MTV First: Star Trek Into Darkness.'

STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS Cast to Debut Exclusive Clip on MTV, 5/8
by Caryn Robbins - May 3, 2013


J.J. Abrams, Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana and Benedict Cumberbatch will appear on-air to debut an exclusive clip from Paramount Pictures' upcoming and highly-anticipated sequel 'Star Trek Into Darkness' on Wednesday, May 8 during 'MTV First: Star Trek Into Darkness.'

STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS Cast to Debut Exclusive Clip on MTV, 5/8
by Caryn Robbins - May 3, 2013


J.J. Abrams, Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana and Benedict Cumberbatch will appear on-air to debut an exclusive clip from Paramount Pictures' upcoming and highly-anticipated sequel STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS on Wednesday, May 8 during "MTV First: Star Trek Into Darkness."

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