James Buckley News

Variety reports that Oscar-winner Richard Dreyfuss will guest star on 'The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up to Cancer.'

Adam Blanshay Productions today announces the first UK Tour of What's In A Name?, adapted and directed by Jeremy Sams from the award-winning French film and stage sensation, Le Prenom, by Matthew Delaporte and Alexandre de La Patelliere. Internationally acclaimed comedy, What's In A Name? hilariously captures a particularly awkward family dinner party. The cast will star Joe Thomas (The Inbetweeners, Fresh Meat), James Lance (Jeeves and Wooster, Northern Soul), Summer Strallen (Top Hat, Young Frankenstein) and Alex Gaumond (Company, Dirty Rotten Scoundrel, Matilda). Further casting to be announced.

BBC Comedy and BBC Two has commissioned Afternoons (w/t), a new 6x30' series from The Inbetweeners co-creators, Iain Morris and Damon Beesley.

NBC will sneak preview the first two episodes of its new fall comedy 'I Feel Bad' on Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 10 and 10:30 p.m. ET/PT.

Deadline has reported that former Elphaba, Nicole Parker has signed on for a leading role in a new NBC comedy pilot Friends-In-Law, 

The Queen's Theatre Hornchurch is set to stage a refreshing take of Willy Russell's classic comedy Educating Rita, with Rita being portrayed as an 'Essex girl', instead of being Liverpudlian. It runs at the theatre from 22 April - 13 May.

Rich Mix will play host to quarterly film festival Sunday Screenings this February, as Cinema Hades returns to the vibrant independent cinema in the heart of East London with an eclectic line up of exciting new short films.

The Pines will play a special concert in celebration of the vinyl release of their new album Dark So Gold. It follows their radio-charting Tremolo, which received rave reviews and was highlighted in PopMatters and CMT.com as one of the top Americana albums of the year.

Sundance Institute announced today the films selected to screen in the out-of-competition Premieres and Documentary Premieres sections of the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, January 17-27 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Sundance, Utah.

The Sarasota Ballet proudly announces the complete program schedule for its 2010-2011 20th Anniversary season which will feature nine ballets new to the company including more works by some the best choreographers of our day - Twyla Tharp, Christopher Wheeldon, Will Tuckett, Yuri Possokhov and Dominic Walsh - as well as great choreographers of the 20th century - George Balanchine, Sir Frederick Ashton, and Dame Ninette de Valois.