Jim Broadbent News

James Norton Will Lead HAMLET New West End Production

by Stephi Wild — June 29, 2026

James Norton will play the title role in a new production of William Shakespeare's Hamlet, conceived and directed by Thomas Ostermeier in the West End in Autumn 2027.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 16, 2026- CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY Will Play Final Broadway Performance and More

by — June 16, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 16, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours:

ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Season 6 Adds Star-Studded Cast of British Actors

by Josh Sharpe — June 15, 2026

Joining the cast of Only Murders in the Building Season 6 are stage and screen star David Tennant, Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan, Doctor Who alum Jodie Whittaker, Academy Award winner Jim Broadbent, comedian Richard Ayoade, Adrian Lukis, and Olivier Award winner Kathryn Hunter.

WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 4 Adds Extra Performances at Park Theatre

by Stephi Wild — June 4, 2026

Park Theatre announced extra performances for WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 4, with Jason Isaacs, Michelle Dockery, Romesh Ranganathan, Angela Griffin, and Milton Jones joining the celebrity Sheriff roster.

Photos: WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 4 At The Park Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — May 12, 2026

First-look production photos have been released for WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 4 at Park Theatre, featuring celebrity guest sheriff Gaby Roslin.

Benedict Cumberbatch, Ian McKellen, and More Join as Guest Sheriffs For WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 4

by Stephi Wild — April 16, 2026

Park Theatre announced the final wave of celebrity guest sheriffs for WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 4, including Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Simon Pegg, and Jodie Whittaker, for its Wild West immersive run.

Review: MOULIN ROUGE!, Glasgow Film Festival

by Natalie O'Donoghue — March 6, 2026

The film follows Satine and Christian as their tragic love story unfurls beneath the glittering lights of bohemian Paris.

Park Theatre Unveils New Celebrity Guest Sheriffs For WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 4

by A.A. Cristi — February 26, 2026

Park Theatre has announced a new wave of celebrity guest sheriffs for WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 4, the fourth instalment of its fundraising comedy event, running May 11 through June 27, 2026.

WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 4 Returns with Celebrity Sheriffs at Park Theatre

by Stephi Wild — February 9, 2026

Artistic Director Jez Bond, Executive Director Catherine McKinney, and the whole team at Park Theatre have announced further details of Whodunnit [Unrehearsed] 4, the next instalment of its hugely popular fundraising comedy spectacular.

Video: Watch the Trailer for Noah Baumbach's JAY KELLY Starring George Clooney

by Josh Sharpe — September 29, 2025

Netflix has released the official trailer for Jay Kelly, Noah Baumbach's new dramedy film starring Tony nominee George Clooney.

Epstein Theatre Launches New Stage Door Bar and Box Office

by Stephi Wild — August 13, 2025

Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre is set to officially launch a new street level bar this week, cementing its huge success since the historic city venue reopened its doors.

Video/Photos: George Clooney Stars as Movie Star JAY KELLY in First-Look at Noah Baumbach Film

by Josh Sharpe — August 5, 2025

Netflix has released the teaser trailer and new first-look photos for Jay Kelly, Noah Baumbach's new dramedy film starring Tony nominee George Clooney.

PADDINGTON IN PERU to Debut on Digital Platforms Tomorrow

by Josh Sharpe — March 31, 2025

Paddington in Peru, the third installment of the fan-favorite franchise, will debut on digital platforms tomorrow, April 1, alongside new special features.

Full Cast Set for THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY at Chichester Festival Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 14, 2025

The full company has been revealed for The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, a joyous new musical adapted by Rachel Joyce from her own multi-million-selling novel in the UK.

Review: A Blistering, Searing No-Holds-Barred Thriller Takes Center Stage with Martin Mcdonagh’s THE PILLOWMAN at Jobsite Theater

by Drew Eberhard — March 14, 2025

This evening, or rather last evening, during their “Final Preview,” I was once again regaled to my seat with baited breath as I waited for the lights to fall on McDonagh’s masterpiece and, forthrightly, my favorite play, The Pillowman.