Ridley Scott News

Ian Holm, Stage and Screen Veteran Best Known For THE LORD OF THE RINGS, Has Died at Age 88

by Stephi Wild — June 19, 2020

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that British actor Ian Holm, a veteran of both stage and screen, has died at age 88.

Dimension Announces Debut Album & New Single

by Kaitlin Milligan — June 15, 2020

Dimension's debut album is finally here.

THE GOOD FIGHT, Starring Christine Baranski and Audra McDonald, Has Been Renewed for a Fifth Season

by Kaitlin Milligan — May 15, 2020

CBS All Access today announced the season five order of its hit original series THE GOOD FIGHT, starring Broadway stars Christine Baranski, Audra McDonald and Cush Jumbo!

BBC One and FX Team Up for Steven Knight's Adaptation of GREAT EXPECTATIONS

by Kaitlin Milligan — May 13, 2020

Academy Award-nominee and Bafta Award-winning writer Steven Knight (pictured) has signed up to write a six-part limited series adaptation of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations, once again teaming with producers Ridley Scott and Tom Hardy.

HBO Max Sets Official Launch Date; Watch the Trailers for LOVE LIFE, LEGENDARY, ON THE RECORD, & More!

by Kaitlin Milligan — April 21, 2020

WarnerMedia today announced that its highly anticipated streaming platform HBO Max will officially launch May 27th, 2020 and has unveiled its slate of premium Max Originals that will be available to viewers on DAY ONE.

Tom Hardy Will Read Six Bedtime Stories For BBC's CBeebies

by Stephi Wild — April 15, 2020

According to Deadline, Tom Hardy will read six Bedtime Stories for BBC pre-school channel, CBeebies.

Ridley Scott Buys I ALONE SURVIVE Film Rights

by Sarah Jae Leiber — March 5, 2020

Variety reports that Ridley Scott and his production company, Scott Free, have acquired the rights to 'I Alone Survive,' a dystopian novel.

WECRASHED Limited Series in the Works at Apple

by Sarah Jae Leiber — February 27, 2020

Deadline reports that a limited series based on the podcast 'WeCrashed: The Rise and Fall of WeWork' is in the works at Apple TV.

Meet the Cast of HANGMEN - Now in Previews on Broadway!

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 28, 2020

Hangmen is officially in previews on Broadway! Martin McDonagh's Hangmen marks McDonagh's seventh play to be produced on Broadway and his return to the stage following his BAFTA and Golden Globe Award-winning and Oscar-nominated film Three Billboards Outside of Ebbing, Missouri.

Season Four of THE GOOD FIGHT Starring Christine Baranski & Audra McDonald to Premiere on April 9

by Kaitlin Milligan — February 13, 2020

CBS All Access today announced that the fourth season of its critically acclaimed original drama series THE GOOD FIGHT will premiere on Thursday, April 9.

Angélique Kidjo and Special Guests to Perform Celebratory Program at Carnegie Hall

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 4, 2020

On the heels of winning her fourth Grammy Award, Angélique Kidjo concludes her Perspectives series with Daughter of Independence on Saturday, March 14 at 8:00 p.

Emma Van Heyn Comes to The Drama Factory

by Stephi Wild — January 14, 2020

Emma van Heyn is a South African actor, musician and songwriter.

Ridley Scott Will Produce CURS_R for Quibi

by Sarah Jae Leiber — December 11, 2019

Variety reports that Anton, Stigma Films, and Ridley Scott will produce 'Curs_r,' a new gaming drama, at Quibi.

Kathleen Kennedy Will Receive a BAFTA Fellowship

by Sarah Jae Leiber — December 6, 2019

Deadline reports that 'Star Wars' producer Kathleen Kennedy will be honored at the EE British Academy Film Awards.

Bay Street Theater And Sag Harbor Cinema Announce Special Holiday Event

by A.A. Cristi — December 3, 2019

On the third anniversary of the fire that nearly destroyed the historic cinema, Sag Harbor Cinema and Bay Street Theater team up to usher in the Holidays and celebrate the unique and festive spirit that is the Village of Sag Harbor.

The Impulse Company Presents An Actors Showcase

by A.A. Cristi — November 29, 2019

The Impulse Company, the UK's home of Meisner-rooted performance techniques, will present an afternoon showcase by the works of contemporary and classical playwrights on Wednesday, December 4th at the Tristan Bates Theatre in central London.

Syd Mead to Be Honored with the 2020 ADG 'William Cameron Menzies' Award

by Kaitlin Milligan — November 26, 2019

Syd Mead, the 'visual futurist' and concept artist known for his design contributions to science-fiction films such as Star-Trek: The Motion Picture, Aliens, and Blade Runner, has been named the recipient of the William Cameron Menzies Award from the Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800