Eddie Redmayne News

'Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry,' the second instalment in a collection of new original writing by J.K. Rowling entitled MAGIC IN NORTH AMERICA, will be published today exclusively on pottermore.com.

FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM is an all-new adventure returning us to the wizarding world created by J.K. Rowling. Below, check out an all-new featurette from the highly anticipated film!

Tony and Oscar Award winner Eddie Redmayne and his wife, Hannah Bagshawe welcomed their first child, a daughter, over the weekend.

This weekend, the casts of more than 30 West End shows perform for free in Trafalgar Square! WEST END LIVE 2016 took place yesterday, 18 June (11am-6pm) and today, 19 June (12pm-6pm). Today, Samantha Barks took the stage to sing crowd favorite 'On My Own.' Check out her performance below!

There's no getting around it: Broadway is expensive. For a broke soon-to-be college student like myself, the prospect of scrounging up enough dollar bills to purchase a ticket to Something Rotten is a daunting one. So what are those of us without the means to experience professional theatre to do? In some cases, all we have to do is switch on the television or take a trip to the movie theater to see a musical come to life.

Aardman and StudioCanal revealed that Eddie Redmayne will lend his voice to Nick Park's new prehistoric comedy adventure EARLY MAN in the role of Dug.

One of the stars of the 2012 film version of Les Miserables will sing the national anthem at this year's SSE Women's FA Cup Final.

MGM, Warner Bros and GK Films' TOMB RAIDER reboot has officially found its Lara Croft in Oscar-winning actress Alicia Vikander, according to Deadline.

Scholastic (NASDAQ:  SCHL), the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, announced today that it will publish the screenplay of the film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them in the United States and Canada on November 19, 2016. Returning to her wizarding world, the all-new adventure film, which will release November 18, 2016, marks the screenwriting debut of J.K. Rowling, author of the beloved and internationally bestselling Harry Potter books.

The 2016 MTV MOVIE AWARDS, hosted by Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart, aired last night Sunday, April 10 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT from outdoors on the Warner Bros. backlot in Burbank, Calif.

Eddie Redmayne stopped by last night's MTV MOVIE AWARDS to present the teaser trailer for Warner Bros' FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM, set for worldwide release in 2D and 3D in select theatres and IMAX on November 18th

MTV today announced that the “2016 MTV Movie Awards” will reveal an exclusive sneak peek at FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM, set for theatrical release on November 18.

(New York, NY – March 29, 2016) Scholastic, the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, announced today a global licensed publishing deal for children's books based on the upcoming Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them films, as well as the Harry Potter movie franchise. Launching in September 2016, the licensing deal includes world all language rights for children's movie tie-in books in multiple formats for the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them movie and its sequels, as well as tie-in books based on the original eight Harry Potter films.  

Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) announced today a slate of new publishing partners signed on to support Warner Bros. Pictures' highly anticipated return to J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World, FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM.

'History of Magic in North America', the first instalment from a collection of new original writing by J.K. Rowling entitled Magic in North America, will be published on pottermore.com over four days, beginning today through March 11. This new writing promises to enlighten readers about a previously unexplored corner of the wizarding world, taking us into the lives of North American witches and wizards; their history and their magic, and introduces audiences to a new era of the world that J.K. Rowling has created.

Josette Simon joins the previously announced Mel Giedroyc to lead the cast of the UK premiere of JC Lee's play LUCE, which will run at London's Southwark Playhouse from tonight 9 March to 2 April 2016, with a Press Night on Friday 11 March 2016.

Author extraordinaire J.K. Rowling took to Twitter on Monday to dispel a rumor that her forthcoming West End play HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD is eyeing a big screen debut. 

THE REVENANT's Leonardo DiCaprio has won the 2016 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role.

Charlize Theron, Emily Blunt and Saoirse Ronan were among the stars walking the carpet at tonight's 88th ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS. Check out some of the glamorous looks below!

While they're no Tonys, THE ACADEMY AWARDS are kind of a big deal for showbiz folks. So, throughout the week, BroadwayWorld has been covering the 2016 Oscars from a decidedly theatre perspective, and tonight will be no different. Beginning at 7:00pm ET, one of the stars of the upcoming Broadway show NERDS THE MUSICAL, Patti Murin, will be live-blogging the Oscars' Red Carpet.