Fiona Shaw News

Edward Bluemel to Play Detective Hercule Poirot in New Agatha Christie Series

by Josh Sharpe — June 8, 2026

Stage and screen performer Edward Bluemel will star as Agatha Christie’s iconic Belgian detective in the new drama series Hercule from BritBox North America and the BBC.

Photos: Rosamund Pike, Fiona Shaw, & More Attend LADIES FIRST Screening

by Josh Sharpe — May 19, 2026

On Sunday, cast and crew from Netflix's forthcoming comedy Ladies First gathered at the Ham Yard Hotel in London for a special screening, featuring Olivier Award-winner Rosamund Pike.

Siobhán Redmond Will Lead HAPPY DAYS at Pitlochry Festival Theatre

by Stephi Wild — March 31, 2026

Pitlochry Festival Theatre has announced that Siobhán Redmond will star in a new production of Samuel Beckett’s surreal masterpiece Happy Days.

Park Avenue Armory Appoints Deborah Warner as Artistic Director

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 13, 2026

Park Avenue Armory has appointed Deborah Warner as its Anita K.

2026 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Judges and Key Dates Revealed

by Stephi Wild — January 13, 2026

The 2026 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has announced the Judging Panel for the 48th Annual Award.

United Solo Concludes Fall 2025 Season With Closing Gala

by A.A. Cristi — November 25, 2025

United Solo, the world’s largest solo theatre festival, ended its nineteenth season with its annual Closing Gala at Theatre Row in Manhattan.

Broadway Streaming Guide: Holidays 2025 - Where to Watch A VERY JONES CHRISTMAS MOVE & More

by Josh Sharpe — November 29, 2025

From the new Jonas Brothers Christmas special to musical classics like White Christmas, take a look here to find out which holiday streaming titles will bring a Broadway fan some extra joy this year.

The History of Feminist Plays That Came Before LIBERATION

by Jennifer Ashley Tepper — October 28, 2025

As the fight for women to have equal rights and opportunities has evolved, so has the presence of plays telling these stories.

Tickets Now On Sale For United Solo's Fall 2025 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 24, 2025

United Solo Theatre Festival has officially opened ticket sales for its Fall 2025 season at its home base, Theatre Row, in New York City.

Ben Lawson, Pia Miranda, Nadine Garner, and More Join Malthouse Theatre's ECHO

by Stephi Wild — June 17, 2025

Malthouse Theatre has announced the seven leading Australian media and entertainment personalities who will star in the highly anticipated Australian premiere of ECHO: Every Cold-Hearted Oxygen.

Haunting New Absurdist Drama-Comedy LOST WATCHES Comes To Park Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — May 27, 2025

Betty Media Ltd will present Lost Watches Haunting New Absurdist Drama by Lorenzo Allchurch Comes to Park Theatre, running 30 July -23 August.

Ncuti Gatwa and Edward Bluemel Will Lead BORN WITH TEETH at Wyndham's Theatre

by Stephi Wild — April 11, 2025

Born With Teeth will make its West End premiere, featuring Ncuti Gatwa as Christopher Marlowe and Edward Bluemel as William Shakespeare.

STAR WARS On Stage: A Guide to Broadway Stars in a Galaxy Far, Far Away

by Josh Sharpe — April 11, 2025

With the highly anticipated second season of Andor arriving in a few short weeks, we have compiled a list of the most noteworthy Star Wars actors to have graced the Broadway stage over the years.

Judges and Date Set For The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize

by Stephi Wild — January 27, 2025

The organizers of The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize have announced that the playwriting award will be presented at an invitation-only event on Monday, March 10 at Playwrights Horizons in New York City.

Photos: Tony Award-Winner Kelli O'Hara Appears At APAP|NYC 2025

by A.A. Cristi — January 17, 2025

The Association of Performing Arts Professionals welcomed Tony-winner Kelli O’Hara to perform and speak at the APAP|NYC 2025 conference.

Tony Award-Winner Kelli O'Hara To Appear At APAP|NYC 2025 In January

by A.A. Cristi — December 19, 2024

The Association of Performing Arts Professionals has announced that Kelli O’Hara will perform and speak at the APAP|NYC 2025 conference on Tuesday, January 14.

Patti LuPone, Michael Urie, & More Nominated for TV Critics Choice Awards

by Josh Sharpe — December 5, 2024

Patti LuPone, Michael Urie, Eddie Redmayne, Bridget Everett, Martin Short, and more have been nominated for TV Critics Choice Awards.

United Solo Announces Fall 2024 Special Award Nominees

by A.A. Cristi — November 15, 2024

United Solo has announced the nominees for their annual United Solo Special Award.

Alex Storozynski Makes Stage Debut With SPIES IN MY BLOOD at United Solo

by Stephi Wild — November 1, 2024

Alex Storozynski’s stage adaptation of his latest book, Spies in My Blood, will make its debut this Saturday at 2:00 PM at the United Solo Festival at Theatre Row in New York City.

Photos: COUNTING AND CRACKING Opens Off-Broadway

by A.A. Cristi — September 13, 2024

Last night, September 12, The Public Theater and NYU Skirball celebrated the Opening Night of Belvoir St Theatre’s COUNTING AND CRACKING, a Sri Lankan-Australian epic written and associate directed by S.