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Denis O'Hare, Kevin Doyle, and Olivia Williams Will Lead TARTUFFE At The National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 11, 2018


A ferocious new version of Moliere's comic masterpiece, Tartuffe, by John Donnelly, directed by Blanche McIntyre will open in February in the Lyttelton Theatre. Denis O'Hare makes his NT debut as Tartuffe, and is joined by Kevin Doyle as Orgon and Olivia Williams as Elmire.

Photo Flash: Cast & Creative Announcement For Premiere Of MOB WIFE, A MAFIA COMEDY
by Stephi Wild - Oct 20, 2018


Starbuck Theatre Company today announced its cast and creative team for the World Premiere Developmental Workshop Performance of 'Mob Wife, A Mafia Comedy', playing at The Cockpit, London January 24-26th 2019.

Emmy-Award Winner James Cromwell Cast in Starz Original Spy-Fi Thriller Series COUNTERPART
by Tori Hartshorn - May 23, 2018


Starz, a Lionsgate company (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B), announced today that Emmy(R)-winner and Oscar(R)-nominated actor James Cromwell ('American Horror Story,' Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, 'The Young Pope') has been cast in a recurring guest role as 'Yanek' for season two of the STARZ Original series 'Counterpart.'

Roger Allam, Celia Imrie, and Kevin Bishop Join Cast of WHITHER WOULD YOU GO?
by Julie Musbach - Oct 17, 2017


On October 22nd at the Harold Pinter Theatre, a host of stars will gather to perform scenes from Shakespeare's plays in response to modern-day refugee video stories. The evening will be directed by Jamie Lloyd. All profits go to the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR.

Bertie Carvel, Lee Evans, Martin Freeman, and More Unite in WHITHER WOULD YOU GO? Gala Event
by BWW News Desk - Oct 4, 2017


On October 22nd at the Harold Pinter Theatre, a host of stars will gather to perform scenes from Shakespeare's plays in response to modern-day refugee video stories. The evening will be directed by Jamie Lloyd. All profits go to the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR.

Olivia Colman and Olivia Williams to Take Part in MOSQUITOES Talk Next Month at National Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Aug 24, 2017


Olivia Colman and Olivia Williams who are currently starring in the sold out production of Mosquitoes in the Dorfman Theatre will take part in a talk on 18 September reflecting on the challenges and rewards of performing in the new play by Lucy Kirkwood.

A TASTE OF SHAKESPEARE Opens 8/8 with Delicious Treats!
by BWW News Desk - Aug 8, 2017


Hedgepig Ensemble Theatre, an award-winning ensemble theatre company, presents A TASTE OF SHAKESPEARE by William Shakespeare, adapted by Emily Lyon+.

A TASTE OF SHAKESPEARE Opens 8/8 with Delicious Treats!
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 26, 2017


Hedgepig Ensemble Theatre, an award-winning ensemble theatre company, presents A TASTE OF SHAKESPEARE by William Shakespeare, adapted by Emily Lyon+.

BWW Review: MOSQUITOES, National Theatre
by Marianka Swain - Jul 26, 2017


Olivia Williams and Olivia Colman are shattering as two warring sisters in Lucy Kirkwood's epic

Photo Flash: First Look at MOSQUITOES at the National Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jul 25, 2017


Alice is a scientist. She lives in Geneva. As the Large Hadron Collider starts up in 2008, she is on the brink of the most exciting work of her life, searching for the Higgs Boson. Jenny is her sister. She lives in Luton. She spends a lot of time Googling. When tragedy throws them together, the collision threatens all with chaos.

Get Tickets Online Today for Sold-Out MOSQUITOES at the National Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jul 14, 2017


MOSQUITOES by Lucy Kirkwood is sold out for the entire run in the Dorfman Theatre. Today 14 July is the first opportunity to book £20 tickets through Friday Rush for the following weeks' performances.

Get Tickets Online This Friday for Sold-Out MOSQUITOES at the National Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jul 12, 2017


MOSQUITOES by Lucy Kirkwood is sold out for the entire run in the Dorfman Theatre. This Friday 14 July is the first opportunity to book £20 tickets through Friday Rush for the following weeks' performances. Previews from 18 July, press night 25 July, final performance 28 September.

CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF Leads July's Top 10 New London Shows
by Marianka Swain - Jun 30, 2017


London is never short of theatre temptations, whether splashy West End shows, epic dramas or bold fringe offerings. From a Tennessee Williams revival and Bob Dylan-scored drama to royal politics and Adrian Mole, here are some of this month's most eye-catching openings. Don't forget to check back for BroadwayWorld's reviews…

National Theatre Announces June 2017-January 2018 Season
by BWW News Desk - Jun 15, 2017


National Theatre has announced today the new season for June 2017 - January 2018. Take a look at the shows coming to the theatre!

Negro Ensemble to Revive DAUGHTERS OF THE MOCK at Theatre 80 St. Marks
by BWW News Desk - Apr 28, 2017


The 50th season of The Negro Ensemble Company, a year-long retrospective of some of the troupe's signature works, continues May 24 to June 10 at Theatre 80 St. Marks with 'Daughters of the Mock' by Judi Ann Mason.

Tim Pigott-Smith, Tony Nominee for KING CHARLES III, Dies at 70
by BWW News Desk - Apr 7, 2017


BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that British actor Tim Pigott-Smith, who was nominated for a Tony last year for his turn in Mike Bartlett's KING CHARLES III, has died. He was 70.

OSLO, JANE EYRE, and More Part of National Theatre's Newest Season
by BWW News Desk - Apr 6, 2017


National Theatre has just announced its newest season line-up. Check out what's coming below!

Stars Unite for Refugees in Urgent Hollywood Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2017


On March 16th at the Masonic Lodge in the Hollywood Forever Cemetery, a host of British stars will gather to read extracts from Shakespeare's plays in response to real life refugee video stories. All profits go to the United Nations Refugee Agency, UNHCR.

TARZAN Swings Into Hearts in the Lowcountry at Seahawk Cultural Center
by BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2017


'With every ending comes a new beginning,' is a thematic message woven throughout the hit musical, Tarzan, performed by 36 Hilton Head Christian Academy students at the island's Seahawk Cultural Center.

Stephen Rea and Richard Shiff to Guest Star in Starz Spy Thriller COUNTERPART
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 19, 2017


Starz announced today that Oscar®-nominated actor Stephen Rea (The Honourable Woman, V for Vendetta, The Crying Game), Emmy®-award winner Richard Schiff (“The Affair,” “Ballers,” “The West Wing”) and Sarah Bolger (“Agent Carter,” “Once Upon a Time,” “Into the Badlands”) have joined the STARZ Original series COUNTERPART as recurring guest stars.

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