Dreamworks News

On January 8th, Jennifer Hudson stopped by 'The Late Show with David Letterman' at the Ed Sullivan Theatre

Bill Condon has been nominated for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film by the Directors Guild of America

Dreamgirls, the acclaimed film adaptation of the Broadway musical, has received eight NAACP Image Awards

The Oscars and the press representative of Dreamgirls film star Beyonce Knowles have confirmed that the star will not be credited as a songwriter if 'Listen' is nominated for a Best Song Academy Award,

The Envelope's Gold Derby reports that Beyonce was not qualified as a songwriter on the song 'Listen' from the Dreamgirls film by the songwriting branch of the Oscars.

19-year old Jayne Wisener will play imperiled ingenue Johanna in Tim Burton's upcoming film version of Sweeney Todd

Dreamgirls finish third with $18.7 million in this weekend's box office.

On December 30th at 10 PM, Jennifer Hudson - who has earned awards and Oscar buzz for her turn in the Dreamgirls film - performed in a solo concert at Hammerstein Ballroom

Jennifer Hudson, who has been bringing audiences to their feet as Effie in the Dreamgirls film, has won the Florida Film Critics Circle's Pauline Kael Breakout Award

Dreamgirls sang its way to the top of the box office yesterday

Dreamgirls, currently playing three concurrent roadshows in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco, opens in wide release on December 25th. You can catch Beyonce's video 'Listen' right now on BroadwayWorld.com!

On December 30th at 10 PM, Jennifer Hudson - who has earned awards and Oscar buzz for her turn in the Dreamgirls film - will perform in a solo concert at Hammerstein Ballroom

ABC will once again air Oprah Winfrey's profile of the Dreamgirls film

An array of Broadway stars and shows are taking part in the auction Bid 2 Beat AIDS

Stage and screen star Alan Rickman will play the villainous Judge Turpin in the upcoming DreamWorks film version of Sweeney Todd

Shrek, the new musical based on the blockbuster DreamWorks movies, will bow on Broadway in 2008

Dreamgirls, the highly anticipated film version of the classic Broadway musical, had a star-studded premiere at New York's Ziegfeld Theatre on December 4th

As part of its continuing commitment to nurture new American musicals, The ASCAP Foundation is seeking new musicals for the 12th annual ASCAP Foundation/Disney Musical Theatre Workshop in Los Angeles.

With the upcoming film version of Dreamgirls gathering much critical and popular momentum, a new Broadway revival of the show is likely to follow.

Sacha Baron Cohen--whose film Borat has become a pop culture phenomenon over the last 2 weeks--has been confirmed to play the role of duplicitous barber Pirelli in the upcoming DreamWorks film version of Sweeney Todd.