James Norton News

Tom Francis, known best for the role of Joe Gillis in Jamie Lloyd's Sunset Blvd starring opposite Nicole Scherzinger, is throwing his hat in the ring to play James Bond, says Variety.

A new teaser is here for Season 3 of HBO's House of the Dragon, featuring the return of Matt Smith. Emma D'Arcy and Olivia Cooke. Check out the teaser, which also features intense battle footage, fire, and, of course, dragons.

The stakes are higher than ever in the first teaser for Season 3 of HBO's House of the Dragon. The series, which serves as a prequel to Game of Thrones, will return with its third season this June. Watch the teaser now.

Farhan Akhtar, Lucy Boynton, Morfydd Clark, and Harry Lawtey have joined the cast of The Beatles — A Four-Film Cinematic Event, the ambitious Beatles biopic from Tony-winning director Sam Mendes. 

The first look has been unveiled at Harris Dickinson, Barry Keoghan, Paul Mescal, and Joseph Quinn as the iconic Beatles on set from the highly anticipated The Beatles- A Four Film Cinematic Event. Check out the photos here.

Renowned director Sir Trevor Nunn returns to Arts Theatre Cambridge to direct EASY VIRTUE, featuring Alice Orr-Ewing, Michael Praed, and Greta Scacchi.

3 hearts canvas and Izzy Carney have announced the cast for Jessica Norman’s debut play This Little Earth. Imy Wyatt Corner will direct Fanta Barrie and Ross O’Donnellan. 

Production has commenced on the eight-episode third season of the HBO Original drama series House of the Dragon in the United Kingdom. Additionally, Tommy Flanagan and Dan Fogler have joined the series.

Neil Patrick Harris is set to appear in Sunny Dancer, a coming-of-age comedy film from British director Geroge Jacques. He joins a cast that also includes Bella Ramsey, James Norton, and Jessica Gunning.

In a recent interview, James Norton shared that he struggled mentally while working on the play A Little Life, a production in which he starred in London in 2023.

Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre has announced that actor James Norton will appear in a fund-raising ‘in conversation’ at the theatre in December.

Asa Butterfield, star of Netflix’s Sex Education will make his stage debut in the one-man play, Second Best – a fictional story about the boy who came second to play Harry Potter. 

The biggest stars of London theatre gathered today at the Royal Albert Hall for the Olivier Awards 2024, hosted by Hannah Waddingham. Find out about Sunset Boulevard and the night's other big winners!

The 2024 Olivier Awards are fast approaching on April 14. Ahead of one of the most exciting nights in theatreland, our critics – Aliya Al-Hassan, Mica Blackwell, Alexander Cohen, Katie Kirkpatrick, Kat Mokrynski, Gary Naylor, Kerrie Nicholson, Matthew Paluch and Christiana Rose share their thoughts about who and what will triumph on the night, as well as who should twin each category.

The Theatrical Guild, the UK industry charity dedicated to supporting Backstage and Front of House staff, has announced the launch of a new fundraising series for 2024 entitled, An Audience With.

The nominations are in for this year's Olivier Awards! Among those nominated are Sunset Boulevard, Plaza Suite, The National Theatre, and many more. Check out the full list of nominations here!

The music on the Bob Marley: One Love soundtrack is drawn from several of the Island albums that launched Marley to stardom: Catch a Fire (1973), Burnin' (1973), Rastaman Vibration (1976), Exodus (1977), Kaya (1978), and Uprising (1980).

A new production of award-winning playwright David Ireland's Ulster American is headed to Riverside Studios this year, starring Woody Harrelson, Andy Serkis, and Louisa Harland. Learn more about the production and find out how to get tickets here!

An all new clip has been released from A Little Life, ahead of the play's cinema release on 28 September. Check out the video here!

Recently, I had the chance to sit down and talk with Zach Wyatt, who plays Malcolm in A Little Life. We discussed what it was like to film the show, how he handled the emotional aspects of the story, and what he hopes audiences take away from A Little Life.