Michael Bond News

On Tuesday, May 19, presenters Charles Bush and Julie Halston, along with OBA President Peter Breger, announced the 10th Annual Off Broadway Alliance. The Off Broadway Alliance plans on celebrating this year's winners with a reception this Fall.

Charles Busch and Julie Halston will announce the winners of the 10th Annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards on Tuesday, May 19 at 11:30 am. The winners will be announced via streaming on Facebook and YouTube.

Michael Musto, joined the Off Broadway Alliance's Nominating Committee this morning and announced this season's Off Broadway Alliance Award nominees.

Jonathan Rockefeller's Paddington Gets in a Jam will begin its limited run beginning Friday, December 13, 2019, as the star of page and screen, Paddington, will take to the stage in this new fun-filled comedy. This production is the eagerly anticipated follow-up to Rockefeller's critically acclaimed The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show and will begin a strictly limited 12-week run from through March 8, 2020 at Union Square's DR2 Theatre (103 E 15th Street). Tickets are on sale and available by visiting PaddingtonGetsInAJam.com.

It's time for adventure! The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil)'s hugely popular MUSIC FOR KIDS series brings the world of classical music to families in a relaxed and fun-filled atmosphere over two weekends: Paddington BearTM Concert (28 September, Saturday, 3PM & 8PM) and Peter & the Wolf Fantasia (12 October, Saturday, 3PM & 8PM). Suitable for ages three and up, this could be a wonderful choice for your child's very first concert. Act now to embark on this exciting journey with your family! From as little as HK$90, your kids can enjoy an extraordinary concert!

ReThink Theatrical presents its first originally written production, Robin Hood on September 28 at 7PM, September 29 at 2PM & 6PM, September 30 at 2PM & 6PM, October 5 at 7PM, October 6 at 2PM & 6PM, and closing on October 7 at 2PM & 6PM.

The BBC Symphony Orchestra and conductor Ben Palmer will be joined by special guest narrator, Simon Russell Beale and Blue Peter presenter, Lindsey Russell as they take Michael Bond's Paddington on two family-friendly, fun-filled, musical escapades at the Barbican Centre. This project on Sunday 7 October comes as part of the 60th anniversary celebrations for Paddington Bear, as the brand marks the first publication date of A Bear Called Paddington in 1958.

ReThink Theatrical presents its first originally written production, Robin Hood on September 28 at 7PM, September 29 at 2PM & 6PM, September 30 at 2PM & 6PM, October 5 at 7PM, October 6 at 2PM & 6PM, and closing on October 7 at 2PM & 6PM.

Following the worldwide hit PADDINGTON, one of the most successful family films of all time, this much-anticipated sequel finds Paddington (Ben Whishaw) happily settled with the Brown family in London, where he has become a popular member of the local community, spreading joy andmarmalade wherever he goes.

Academy Award-winning actor Jim Broadbent makes his long-awaited return to the stage to play Scrooge in a new version of A Christmas Carol adapted by Patrick Barlow from Charles Dickens' classic story of greed, grief, ghoulish ghosts and eleventh-hour redemption.

Paddington, by Michael Bond with illustrations by R.W. Alley is the final picture book being offered in the Sun-Maid "Snack 'n' Read" series with HarperCollins Publishers. Sun-Maid Growers of California has teamed up with HarperCollins to promote early childhood reading with a healthy twist- snacking on Sun-Maid natural raisins. Winners also receive a free audio download of the book bringing the total value of the prize package to over $30. Two hundred winners are randomly chosen every day during the instant win promotion which ends May 23 rd.

KINGSBURG, Calif., March 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ Sun-Maid and HarperCollins Publishers kick off 'Snack 'n' Read' where 200 daily winners through May 23 rd will receive one of three best-selling picture books for a total of 14,000 free books. The 10-week promotion features classic hardcover books valued at $18 each beginning with the perennial favorite Goodnight Moon, by Margaret Wise Brown will illustrations by Clement Hurd; followed by The Grouchy Ladybug, by Eric Carle and Paddington, by Michael Bond with illustrations by R.W. Alley. Winners of Grouchy Ladybug and Paddington also get a bonus audio download of the story, an additional $13 value.

Millicent, the villainous taxidermist in the new film PADDINGTON, opening nationwide on January 16th. The actress revealed she is much happier in her life these days, telling Matt Lauer, 'I laugh a lot more now.'

NOOK Media LLC, a subsidiary of Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS), the leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today announced the launch of the NOOK Christmas Shop, a dedicated section on NOOK.co.uk featuring curated book lists and great offers to help customers discover the best books for the Christmas season. The site features a special Christmas sale, with prices starting as low as 59p on a wide range of select popular books, as well a list of the NOOK Editor's Choice of the Best 100 Books of 2014, and many more great lists and offers, the NOOK Christmas Shop (www.nook.co.uk) is a great resource for people in the UK who love to read.

Watch the brand new trailer for PADDINGTON, coming to theaters on January 16, 2015 from The Weinstein Company.

Watch the brand new trailer for PADDINGTON, coming to theaters on January 16, 2015 from The Weinstein Company.

The Hollywood Reporter writes that just two two months before its Christmas premiere in the U.S., PADDINGTON has added two HARRY POTTER alums and British stage greats to its voice cast -- Imelda Staunton and Michael Gambon.

From the makers of 'Harry Potter' comes the new film PADDINGTON, hitting theaters on December 25th. Check out an all-new trailer below!

Actress and writer Evelyn Lorena will host a fundraiser for her new webseries, entitled Crash Dance, to be held at Room 5 Lounge; 143 North La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, Calif., tonight, May 8, 2013 starting at 8:00 p.m.

Actress and writer Evelyn Lorena will host a fundraiser for her new webseries, entitled Crash Dance, to be held at Room 5 Lounge; 143 North La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, Calif., on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 starting at 8:00 p.m.