Paul Arditti News

Billy Elliot has been extended to run at London's Victoria Place Theatre through October 21st

Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman, starring Jeff Goldblum and Billy Crudup, will shutter at the Booth Theatre on September 18th

Billy Crudup, Jeff Goldblum and the cast of Martin McDonagh's smash hit play The Pillowman celebrate their 100th performance at Broadway's Booth Theatre Thursday, July 7th.

The 50th Annual Drama Desk Awards Ceremony took place on Sunday, May 22. The big winners of the night were Doubt and The Light in the Piazza, each of whom received 5 awards. Outstanding Musical however, went to Spamalot.

Spamalot leads the pack with 12 nominations, followed by Light in the Piazza with 11, and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels with 10. Click in to see all the nominees.

The winners of this year's Laurence Olivier Awards were announced in London on Sunday, February 20th.

The nominations were announced today for the 2005 Olivier Awards, London's most prestigious theatre awards. The award ceremony will take place on February 20, 2005 in the UK.