Ricky Gervais News

Direct from London's famous West End, Cleveland will be graced with a visit from 'America's Got Downton,' a night of comic spoof on the hit PBS-TV series and hailed by The London Daily Telegraph as 'a remarkable tour de force one-man show. If this doesn't prove a wow in Edinburgh and beyond, then I'm Dame Maggie Smith!'

Luther's back. Pitted against his most chilling adversary yet, haunted by the ghosts of his past and hell-bent on retribution, he's drawn into a terrifyingly complex case that pushes him closer to the edge than he's ever been.

BBC America's original drama ORPHAN BLACK starring Tatiana Maslany in multiple roles, will return on April 18th. Below, check out an all-new trailer for the upcoming season.

Neil Patrick Harris, Laverne Cox, Anna Kendrick, Mindy Kaling, Chris Pratt, Shonda Rhimes, Taylor Swift and Mark Ruffalo among this year's nominees for the 7th Annual SHORTY AWARDS

PRETTY BABIES, a new play by Antony Raymond who also serves as the director, will have its World Premiere at 13th Street Rep tonight, February 26th.

BAFTA Award-winning writer, comedian and actor Stephen Merchant will make his West End debut in a new production of Richard Bean's comic two hander The Mentalists. Steffan Rhodri will join Merchant in a return to the West End when the production, Directed by Abbey Wright, runs for a strictly limited season at the Wyndham's Theatre from Friday 3 July to 26 September. Tickets go on sale on Friday 27 February.

Atlantic Theater Company is proud to announce that the world premiere production of Halley Feiffer's play I'm Gonna Pray For You So Hard, directed by Trip Cullman, has been extended an additional two weeks due to high ticket demand following opening last night to critical acclaim.

PRETTY BABIES, a new play by Antony Raymond who also serves as the director, will have its World Premiere at 13th Street Rep on February 26th. The ensemble cast is led by Stacey Roca who had a recurring role as Rachel on the UK series The Office staring Ricky Gervais; she also played Katrina Howard in Waking the Dead (BBC). PRETTY BABIES is being produced by the critically acclaimed Elsinore County Theater Company who previously produced the plays Elsinore County (The Lion Theatre/Theatre Row), Julio! (The Kraine Theater), and Gin & Milk (FringeNYC).

Today we are recapping the best moments from this week's penultimate hour of ABC's musical comedy series GALAVANT.

The world's biggest car show returns to BBC AMERICA in January with a new two-part Top Gear Patagonia Special - an epic road trip through South America with Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May.

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) and dick clark productions (dcp) present the 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards tonight, Sunday, January 11, 2015. Hosted by Golden Globe Award winners Tina Fey and Amy Poehler for the third year in a row, the ceremony will air on NBC live coast-to-coast from 5-8 p.m. (PT) and 8-11 p.m. (ET) from the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA. BroadwayWorld brings you all the winners below!

Film and television stars (and audiences) are sure to come out in droves when funny ladies Tina Fey and Amy Poehler take the stage for a final time (so they say!) to host the Golden Globes, tonight on NBC at 8pm/7c. While the annual ceremony wouldn't be as geared toward theatre people as, say, the Tony Awards (June 7th on CBS for those who need a heads-up), this year is a bit different, with a collection of nominees having Broadway experience, and a few films up for nods having ties to theatre as well.

The award-winning Netflix Original Series Derek from Ricky Gervais will return to the service with a one hour special on Friday, April 3, 2015 exclusively for its members in the U.S., Canada, Latin America, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Nordics and Benelux. Seasons one and two of Derek are now streaming on Netflix.

In anticipation of the 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards, Meredith Vieira will host a star-studded primetime special "Countdown to the Globes," featuring interviews with some of Hollywood's hottest stars

In anticipation of the 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards, Meredith Vieira will host a star-studded primetime special "Countdown to the Globes," featuring interviews with some of Hollywood's hottest stars

Meryl Streep, Lily Tomlin, Vince Vaughn, and Kerry Washington are among the second round of presenters announced today.

The world's biggest car show returns to BBC AMERICA in January with a new two-part Top Gear Patagonia Special - an epic road trip through South America with Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May.

Comedic actor, writer and producer Andre Hyland has been busier than usual, shooting a Fox Television pilot and interviewing cast members of movies including 'Horrible Bosses 2' and 'Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb' for Funny or Die. Now, the Cincinnati native is planning a CD release show tonight, December 27, while he is home for the holidays.

This holiday season is a great time to be a fan of musical theatre, even if you don't live in the New York tri-state area. Everyone knows that there is nothing like Christmastime in The Big Apple, and that there's nothing more magical to do in NYC than to see a Broadway show. However, this year, you don't have to brave Times Square to get your share of the magic, because with the release of musical movies, television events, and TV series, it's all coming to you. And as always, BroadwayWorld has everything you need to know about these special holiday treats in our brand-new Stage to Screen Guide.

?Comedic actor, writer and producer Andre Hyland has been busier than usual, shooting a Fox Television pilot and interviewing cast members of movies including "Horrible Bosses 2" and "Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb" for Funny or Die. Now, the Cincinnati native is planning a CD release show on Saturday, December 27, while he is home for the holidays.