Colin Firth News

The Almeida Theatre launches its new season: Almeida Greeks.

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: AN ACT OF GOD opens on the Great White Way, York opens CAGNEY, Deaf West's SPRING AWAKENING returns to LA and more!

In honor of this week's buzz about Colin Firth headlining a Broadway revival, we turn our attention to Golden Age classic MY FAIR LADY.

Reports of an upcoming Broadway revival of MY FAIR LADY from James Nederlander Sr continue to surface and according to Page Six of the New York Post, the lead role has already been cast.

Three-time Academy Award nominee Laura Linney has signed on to the cast of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2.

After a sell-out run at Leicester Square Theatre in 2011 and back by popular demand, BURNT OAK has been revived to mark the first in a series of contemporary writing to come out of Soho.

The Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year and The Stiles & Drewe Best New Song Prize 2015 will take place at the Garrick Theatre in London on Sunday 17th May, 3pm. Special Guest Performer and Judge is Elaine Paige with Michael Xavier serving as host.

After a sell-out run at Leicester Square Theatre in 2011 and back by popular demand, BURNT OAK has been revived to mark the first in a series of contemporary writing to come out of Soho.

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has today announced that BAFTA-winning actor Alan Rickman will discuss his craft and career at a special 'BAFTA A Life in Pictures' event at BAFTA's headquarters

According to Variety, Amy Adams and Jake Gyllenhaal are being courted to star in fashion designer Tom Ford's NOCTURNAL ANIMALS thriller.

Attention, dancing queens. It's time for a sing-along, a play-along, and good old-fashioned fun for all those who appreciate disco - especially the music of ABBA, one of the greatest disco bands of all times. Theater To Go presents a 'Mamma Mia Movie Sing-Along' at Mercer County Community College's (MCCC's) Kelsey Theatre for two showings only: today, March 14 at 2 p.m. and Friday, March 20 at 7 p.m. Kelsey Theatre is located on the college's West Windsor Campus, 1200 Old Trenton Road.

Laura Linney (The Big C, The Savages) and Seth Numrich (AMC's TURN, Broadway: War Horse) will perform in the Geffen Playhouse production of Switzerland by Joanna Murray-Smith (The Female of the Species, The Gift). This co-world premiere with Sydney Theatre Company will be directed by Mark Brokaw (Broadway: Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella, The Lyons) in the Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater at the Geffen Playhouse now through April 19, 2015. Opening night is tonight, March 13.

The Almeida Theatre announces its new season: Almeida Greeks.

Laura Linney (The Big C, The Savages) and Seth Numrich (AMC's TURN, Broadway: War Horse) will perform in the Geffen Playhouse production of Switzerland by Joanna Murray-Smith (The Female of the Species, The Gift). This co-world premiere with Sydney Theatre Company will be directed by Mark Brokaw (Broadway: Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella, The Lyons) in the Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater at the Geffen Playhouse from tonight, March 6 to April 19, 2015. Opening night is Friday, March 13.

Working Title Films' The Danish Girl, directed by Academy Award winner Tom Hooper (The King's Speech, Les Misérables) and starring Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne (The Theory of Everything, Les Misérables) and Alicia Vikander (A Royal Affair, Anna Karenina), will be released domestically by Focus Features in exclusive engagements in New York and Los Angeles beginning Friday, November 27th, 201

Debuting earlier this month in Chichester, The King's Speech opened to critical acclaim. The show is a co-production with the Birmingham Repertory Theatre where I had the privilege of watching last night. When the film was released in 2010 starring Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush, it became the most successful independent British production at the UK box office taking £250m and winning a series of Oscars.

Attention, dancing queens. It's time for a sing-along, a play-along, and good old-fashioned fun for all those who appreciate disco - especially the music of ABBA, one of the greatest disco bands of all times. Theater To Go presents a 'Mamma Mia Movie Sing-Along' at Mercer County Community College's (MCCC's) Kelsey Theatre for two showings only: Saturday, March 14 at 2 p.m. and Friday, March 20 at 7 p.m. Kelsey Theatre is located on the college's West Windsor Campus, 1200 Old Trenton Road.

On last night's THE DAILY SHOW on Comedy Central, actor Colin Firth recalled the challenges of his first month filming 'Kingsman' and reflects on emotional goodbyes in the entertainment industry.

Colin Firth stars in the new action-comedy KINGSMAN: THE SECRET SERVICE, directed by Matthew Vaughn.

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Jimmy and Triumph teamed up against Jack McBrayer and Colin Firth for a hilarious game of Catchphrase.