People magazine has just announced their official list of 2011's Most Beautiful People. New American Idol judge Jennifer Lopez tops the list, snagging te cover for the issue. Also claiming spots in this year's list are stage veterans Hugh Jackman, Annette Bening, Katie Holmes, Kerry Washington, Anne Hathaway, Rosario Dawson, Jennifer Hudson, Helen Mirren and many more
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Annette Bening and Katie Holmes will be honored at the 2011 Crystal + Lucy Awards, with the crystal Award for Excellence in Film and the Face of the Future Award respectively. THe ceremony will take place on June 16
I am sure you've heard by now that BroadwayWorld is currently running a contest, asking readers to send in their first memories Les Miserables. I've been lucky enough to get a sneak peek at some of these touching stories. I have been so moved by these that I thought they must be shared! I've taken snippets from many of the entries, and edited them together into a chorus of recollections of this beautiful musical.
Stage veterans Joan Cusack, Jane Lynch and Anna Paquin are all set to provide guest voices for the upcoming season of Disney Channel's animated series 'Phineas and Ferb,' according to Variety. The show follows the lives of stepbrothers Phineas and Ferb, who tackle new schemes and adventures each episode.
Disney Junior, a new multiplatform destination for kids age 2-7, one that reflects the emotional connection generations of consumers have to Disney storytelling and Disney characters, both classic and contemporary, will debut MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14 (8:30 a.m., ET/PT), anchored by the new animated series 'Jake and the Never Land Pirates.' Five other new series also join the Disney Junior schedule: the short form titles 'Mickey Mousekersize,' 'Special Agent Oso: Three Healthy Steps' (supporting Disney's Magic of Healthy Living initiative) and 'A Poem Is...' (narrated by Jennifer Garner and Katie Holmes, among other familiar voices), and full length series 'Babar and the Adventures of Badou' and 'Tinga Tinga Tales.' Viewers' current favorites, 'Mickey Mouse Clubhouse,' 'Handy Manny,' 'Special Agent Oso,' 'Jungle Junction' and 'Imagination Movers,' will also be seen on Disney Junior.
According to a report by Baz Bamigboye for UK Daily Mail, stage and screen stars Katie Holmes and Scarlett Johansson have both expressed interest in doing a West End play.
Piers Morgan, whose show 'Piers Morgan Tonight' debuts tonight in the time slot previously occupied by the legendary Larry King, has discussed what he ideally plans to do with the show with the New York Post. This included Katie Holmes, star of the miniseries 'The Kennedys', a Twitter-themed show starring Twitter's founder Jack Dorsey and gossip columnist Perez Hilton, and the reality TV star Kardashian sisters. Producers of the new show are also, however, in talks to have the creators of SPIDER-MAN Turn Off the Dark on for an episode, including director Julie Taymor and songwriters Bono and the Edge.
In a statement on their website, Ann Taylor announced that Katie Holmes would be the new face of their brand starting with ads in March 2011. Holmes says 'I've been a fan of Ann Taylor since I was a young girl. I grew up loving the clothes...and am really excited to be the face of Ann Taylor for the Spring season. I am thrilled to be part of a brand I believe in.'
Disney Junior, a new multiplatform destination for kids age 2-7, one that reflects the emotional connection generations of consumers have to Disney storytelling and Disney characters, both classic and contemporary, will debut MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14 (8:30 a.m., ET/PT), anchored by the new animated series 'Jake and the Never Land Pirates.' Five other new series also join the Disney Junior schedule: the short form titles 'Mickey Mousekersize,' 'Special Agent Oso: Three Healthy Steps' (supporting Disney's Magic of Healthy Living initiative) and 'A Poem Is...' (narrated by Jennifer Garner and Katie Holmes, among other familiar voices), and full length series 'Babar and the Adventures of Badou' and 'Tinga Tinga Tales.' Viewers' current favorites, 'Mickey Mouse Clubhouse,' 'Handy Manny,' 'Special Agent Oso,' 'Jungle Junction' and 'Imagination Movers,' will also be seen on Disney Junior.
According to the New York Times, the miniseries about John F. Kennedy's presidency which was criticized for its historical accuracy prior to filming will not be shown on the History channel.
EW.com is reporting that Big Love's Chloe Sevigny is in talks to join Katie Holmes on Broadway in the near future with William Mastrosimone's Extremities. As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Holmes has reportedly been tapped to play the role of a woman who 'turns the tables' on her attempted rapist and must decide how to handle the situation. Sevigny would play her opposite.
The New York Times is reporting that Katie Holmes may have her sights set on a Broadway return in the near future with William Mastrosimone's Extremities. Holmes has reportedly been tapped to play the role of a woman who 'turns the tables' on her attempted rapist and must decide how to handle the situation.
Sold out performances in Germany, Austria, and France, launched Ailey II's first ever global tour that will visit a total of 49 cities throughout Europe and North America. Now at the peak of its popularity, the Company has reached a new level of prominence as young American cultural ambassadors, using the beauty and humanity of the African-American experience and the American Modern dance tradition to inspire and unite people of all backgrounds.
On Monday, September 20th at 8:00pm, the Bleecker Street Theater Company will present a reading of Charles Messina's astoundingly hilarious new Broadway-bound comedy, 'A ROOM OF MY OWN' as part of that theater's Play Development Series.