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Ivo van Hove's Epic Shakespeare Adaptation KINGS OF WAR Coming to BAM
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2016

Acclaimed director Ivo van Hove returns to BAM with Toneelgroep Amsterdam and his second epic Shakespeare adaptation.

David Bowie and Enda Walsh's LAZARUS Begins Rehearsals Today
by Liz Cearns - Oct 3, 2016

Rehearsals begin today for the European premiere of David Bowie and Enda Walsh's LAZARUS, ahead of preview performances from Tuesday 25 October in a brand new 900-seater venue at Kings Cross Theatre built specifically for the production. Playing for 13 WEEKS ONLY until Sunday 22 January 2017, LAZARUS will have its official opening night on Tuesday 8 November 2016.

Rafe Spall Joins the Cast of HEDDA GABLER
by Liz Cearns - Sep 29, 2016

Rafe Spall joins the cast of Hedda Gabler, alongside Kyle Soller and with Ruth Wilson in the title role.Tickets go on public sale today for the National Theatre's September - February season.

L.A. Cast Set for Ivo van Hove's A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at Kennedy Center
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2016

The Kennedy Center presents the Young Vic Production of A View From the Bridge, the renowned drama by Arthur Miller. The show is directed by Belgian visionary Ivo van Hove, whose lauded production of Antigone was staged at the Eisenhower Theater in the fall of 2015.

STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights and Behind the Scenes of A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at the Ahmanson
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 19, 2016

Ivo van Hove's award-winning revival of Arthur Miller's A View From the Bridge is playing at the Ahmanson Theater now through October 16, 2016. BroadwayWorld gives you a first look at the cast in action below!

Cast Complete for LAZARUS, Starring Michael C. Hall, in London
by BWW News Desk - Sep 15, 2016

Ahead of its hugely anticipated European premiere in a brand new 900-seater venue at Kings Cross Theatre, London, full casting for David Bowie and Enda Walsh's Lazarus is announced today.

Ivo van Hove's A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE Opens on the West Coast Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 14, 2016

The Young Vic production of Arthur Miller's 'A View From the Bridge' produced by Center Theatre Group, opens tonight, September 14, at the Ahmanson Theatre. Directed by Ivo van Hove, 'A View From the Bridge' will continue through October 16.

Photo Flash: Arthur Miller's A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at the Ahmanson
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 8, 2016

Check out some exclusive new stills from Ivo van Hove's award-winning revival of Arthur Miller's A View From the Bridge set to inhabit the Ahmanson Theater this fall.

Ivo van Hove's A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE Launches West Coast Run Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 7, 2016

The Young Vic Production of Arthur Miller's 'A View From the Bridge' produced by Center Theatre Group begins previews tonight, September 7, at the Ahmanson Theatre. Directed by Ivo van Hove, 'A View From the Bridge' will open on September 14, 2016. Performances continue through October 16.

Ruth Wilson Stars in HEDDA GABLER in New National Theatre Season
by Marianka Swain - Sep 2, 2016

Ruth Wilson takes the title role in HEDDA GABLER in a new version by Patrick Marber, directed by Ivo van Hove, in the new National Theatre season. The production previews from 5 December.

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at the Ahmanson
by BWW News Desk - Aug 25, 2016

Rehearsals are underway for the Young Vic Production of Arthur Miller's 'A View From the Bridge' produced by Center Theatre Group at the Ahmanson Theatre. Directed by Ivo van Hove, 'A View From the Bridge' will begin previews on September 7, with the opening set for September 14, 2016. Performances continue through October 16. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the company in rehearsal!

STAGE TUBE: First Look at Promo Video of A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at the Ahmanson
by Christina Mancuso - Aug 17, 2016

The cast is set for the Young Vic Production of Arthur Miller's "A View From the Bridge" produced by Center Theatre Group at the Ahmanson Theatre. Directed by Ivo van Hove, "A View From the Bridge" will begin previews on September 7, with the opening set for September 14, 2016. Performances continue through October 16. The cast includes, in alphabetical order, Danny Binstock, Catherine Combs, Alex Esola, Andrus Nichols, Howard W. Overshown, Dave Register, Thomas Jay Ryan and Frederick Weller. The scenic and lighting design is by Jan Versweyveld, costumes are by An D'Huys and sound is by Tom Gibbons. The production stage manager is David S. Franklin.  BroadwayWorld brings you a first look at the promo video below!

Ivo van Hove's A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE Sets Casting for West Coast Run
by BWW News Desk - Aug 3, 2016

The cast is set for the Young Vic Production of Arthur Miller's 'A View From the Bridge' produced by Center Theatre Group at the Ahmanson Theatre. Directed by Ivo van Hove, 'A View From the Bridge' will begin previews on September 7, with the opening set for September 14, 2016. Performances continue through October 16.

David Bowie's LAZARUS Coming To West End In October with Michael C. Hall & More
by Marianka Swain - Jul 25, 2016

David Bowie and Enda Walsh's LAZARUS, which premiered at New York Theatre Workshop last year, is coming to King's Cross Theatre for a run 25 October-22 January 2017. It's directed by Ivo van Hove, and several cast members from the New York production are reprising their roles: Michael C Hall, Michael Esper and Sophia Anne Caruso. Full casting to be announced.

AUDIO: Ciaran Hinds Talks about THE CRUCIBLE's 21st Century Relevance
by Michael Dale - Jul 13, 2016

The Irish actor plays an opportunistic judge in Arthur Miller's classic about the Salem witch trials.

A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 13, 2016

ARTHUR MILLER'S A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play. 

A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE's Ivo Van Hove Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 13, 2016

Ivo Van Hove has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play for ARTHUR MILLER'S A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE. The production marks his Broadway debut.

2016 Tony Awards - He/She Said What?! Relive the Acceptance Speeches: Updating LIVE!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 13, 2016

As part of BroadwayWorld's expansive coverage of the 70th Annual Tony Awards, we are providing the full text of all of the 2016 Tony Award acceptance speeches; from the emotional to the bizarre, and everything in between. Keep up with all of the winners' speeches on our continuously updated list below.

2016 Tony Awards - From HAMILTON to THE HUMANS, All the Winners!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 12, 2016

The 2016 Tony Awards celebrated 70 years of honoring the best of Broadway last night at the Beacon Theatre in New York City. In addition to the class of 2016 Tony Nominees, the star-studded evening featured appearances by Cate Blanchett, Claire Danes, Common, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Glenn Close, Josh Groban, Jake Gyllenhaal, Neil Patrick Harris, Sean Hayes, James Earl Jones, Daniel Dae Kim, Carole King, Diane Lane, Nathan Lane, Angela Lansbury, Lucy Liu, Bebe Neuwirth, Saoirse Ronan, Keri Russell, Meg Ryan, Barbra Streisand, Oprah Winfrey and many more. As predicted, HAMILTON was the big winner of the night, taking home a whopping eleven awards, including the coveted Best Musical. 

Photo Coverage: 2016 Tony Awards Red Carpet Arrivals - Part 1
by Walter McBride - Jun 12, 2016

The stars are all set to shine on tonight's red carpet - check out the first batch of arrivals below!

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