Ian McKellen News

A benefit for London's Old Vic Theatre was held at Planet Hollywood in Times Square on April 19, 2007 in New York City.

Ryan Davis and Joe Drymala, the creators of White Noise the Musical, discuss Breaking In, their new online video sit-com set in the world of New York Musical Theatre.

The Drama League has announced the recipients of its three annual specialty awards, to be presented at the 73rd Annual Drama League Awards Ceremony and Luncheon on Friday, May 11, 2007

The Guthrie Theatre's 2007-8 season will be its busiest ever, featuring 18 productions.

Scenes from The Eternal Romeo and Juliet, a play written by University of North Texas theatre professor Andrew Harris, will debut in London on February 7th at the remains of the historic Rose Theatre, an Elizabethan playhouse where William Shakespeare is believed to have performed and his plays Henry VI Part I and Titus Andronicus were originally presented.

Olivier Award winner Eve Best, Academy Award and Tony Award winner Kevin Spacey and Golden Globe nominee Colm Meaney will reprise their acclaimed performances in The Old Vic Theatre Company production of Eugene O'Neill's A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 W 47th St) for 84 performances only.

Actors and directors have been recognised in The Queen's New Year's Honours List for 2007, with some well-known names being rewarded for their services to the industry.

Ian McShane, an award-winning British theatre and film veteran, has been tapped to star in the upcoming Broadway revival of Harold Pinter's The Homecoming

Dirty Dancing officially opened last night at the West End's Aldwych Theatre in London. The musical is based on the 1987 film of the same name.

Casting is now complete for Daniel Kramer's new production of Martin Sherman's award-winning Bent, which will open at the Trafalgar Studios on September 22nd with press night on October 5th; Alan Cumming stars

Jonathan Broadbent and Matthew Kelly will star in John Doyle's upcoming London revival of Amadeus

Neil Patrick Harris and Michael York will co-star as rival composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri in Amadeus Live, taking place the Hollywood Bowl on July 20th

Bent, Martin Sherman's 1979 drama about a homosexual man imprisoned by the Nazis, will receive a London revival--starring Tony Award-winner Alan Cumming--in the fall

International star of stage and screen Ian McKellen will present his one-man entertainment A Knight Out in Los Angeles at The Freud Playhouse on UCLA campus on July 22 and July 23 to benefit The Los Angeles Young Actors' Company

The upcoming London revival of Peter Shaffer's Amadeus, which will be directed by recent Tony Award-winner John Doyle, is set to debut at Wilton's Music Hall in London's East End

Two of the most distinguished men working in theatre--director Trevor Nunn and actor Ian McKellen--will collaborate on a new Royal Shakespeare Company production of Chekhov's The Seagull, which will play in repertory with King Lear at the Courtyard Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon in September and set off on a world tour in 2007

Blowing Whistles, Matthew Todd's critically acclaimed international sell-out drama, will return to London for a limited season at the Sound Theatre (10 Wardour St., Leicester Square) from Tuesday, June 20th through Saturday, July 15th

The Drama League (Jano Herbosch, President; Roger T. Danforth and Gabriel Shanks, Co-Managing Directors) proudly announces nominations for the 2005-06 Drama League Awards, to be awarded at the 72nd Annual Drama League Awards Ceremony and Luncheon on Friday, May 5, 2006 (Noon) at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Times Square.

The 72nd Annual Drama League Awards Ceremony and Luncheon on Friday, May 5, 2006 (12 p.m.) at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Times Square.

The Drama League (Jano Herbosch, President) is proud to announce the recipients of its three annual specialty awards which will be presented at The 72nd Annual Awards Ceremony and Luncheon on Friday, May 5, 2006 (12 p.m.).