Chris Williams News

Rehearsals commence today for Cloud Nine, Caryl Churchill's witty exploration of the complex politics of human relationships, directed by Sydney Theatre Company's (STC's) Artistic Director Kip Williams following the success of his production of another of the playwright's beguiling works, Love and Information in 2015. Set and costumes are by STC's Resident Designer Elizabeth Gadsby, with lighting by Alexander Berlage, composition by Chris Williams and sound design by Nate Edmondson.

Caryl Churchill's CLOUD NINE, which premiered 38 years ago is reinterpreted for the 21st Century by Director Kip Williams.

Rehearsals commence today for Cloud Nine, Caryl Churchill's witty exploration of the complex politics of human relationships, directed by Sydney Theatre Company's (STC's) Artistic Director Kip Williams following the success of his production of another of the playwright's beguiling works, Love and Information in 2015. Set and costumes are by STC's Resident Designer Elizabeth Gadsby, with lighting by Alexander Berlage, composition by Chris Williams and sound design by Nate Edmondson.

Drunken Chorus will present Love and then Lighthouses, their brand new show about 90's indie gigs, teenage angst and a boat journey through a raging storm, as part of London's FIRST Festival of Solo Performance from 27th to 29th April 2017.

Disney XD has ordered an early second season of the highly anticipated BIG HERO 6 THE SERIES before the first season premieres this fall, with Emmy Award-winners Mark McCorkle, Bob Schooley and Nick Filippi .

Opera Layfeyette presented LEONORE, OU L'AMOUR CONJUGAL in NYC at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater on February 23rd.

The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) tonight announced winners of its 21st Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards, in 11 categories of film, television, commercials and music videos during a black-tie ceremony at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood and Highland. 'Hidden Figures' (Wynn Thomas), 'Passengers' (Guy Hendrix Dyas), and 'La La Land' (David Wasco), won Best Production Design for Feature Film. Television winners included 'Westworld' (Nathan Crowley), 'Mr. Robot' (Anastasia White), 'The Night Of' (Patrizia von Brandenstein), 'Mozart in the Jungle' (Tommaso Ortino), and 'The Great Indoors' (Glenda Rovello), respectively. The awards took place before an audience of more than 900, including guild members, industry executives and press. ADGPresident Nelson Coates and Art Directors Council Chair Marcia Hinds presided over the awards ceremony with Emmy®-winning comedian Patton Oswalt serving as host.

Award presenters include MATTHEW MODINE (Stranger Things), WILL FORTE and KRISTEN SCHAAL (The Last Man on Earth), TITUS WELLIVER (Bosch), CHRIS WILLIAMS (The Great Indoors) and KATE LINDER (The Young and the Restless).

CBS announced today full-season pick-ups for THE GREAT INDOORS and MAN WITH A PLAN, ordering six more episodes of both freshman comedies that premiered late in the fall, on Oct. 27 and Oct. 24, respectively.

Disney XD's upcoming animated series BIG HERO 6 based on Walt Disney Animation Studios' Academy Award-winning feature film inspired by the Marvel comics of the same name, will reunite much of the original cast for its 2017 debut.

CBS FALL PREVIEW, hosted by Kevin James, star of CBS's new comedy series KEVIN CAN WAIT, is a primetime special highlighting the Network's six new fall series.

CBS FALL PREVIEW, hosted by Kevin James, star of CBS's new comedy series KEVIN CAN WAIT, is a primetime special highlighting the Network's six new fall series.

The inspiring drama TRI screens in Laemmle Theatres - Music Hall, Beverly Hills, this Monday July 18, 2016, 7:30 PM.

Over 500 filmmakers, celebrities, media and screen industry representatives turned out to celebrate the very best in Western Australian screen production at the 28th Annual WEST AUSTRALIAN SCREEN AWARDS, hosted by comedian Rhys Nicholson

?CARETAKERS, a new dramatic film starring Vivica A. Fox (Independence Day, Soul Food, Kill Bill, TV's The Celebrity Apprentice) & George Loomis as a hospital administrator & medical student duo who oversee the care of a former U.S. Ambassador, recently completed principal photography in Los Angeles.

Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein was recently honored at the 3rd Annual Logo Trailblazer Honors. In his acceptance speech, Fierstein took the opportunity to speak to the LGBT community in the wake of the Orlando shooting, telling the community to 'put your arms around each other' and reinforcing that the community is 'surrounded' with love and acceptance. Watch his full speech below.

Logo today announced that multi-platinum selling pop star Rachel Platten will remember the innocent lives lost in the tragic shooting at the Pulse LGBT nightclub in Orlando during the third annual TRAILBLAZER HONORS airing on Logo and VH1