Rowan Atkinson News

The stage production of The Ladykillers has broken all known box office records at the Gielgud Theatre. Booking has now been extended until 14th April 2012.

Directed by Michael Garces, NE 2ND AVENUE depicts the lives of eight distinct characters: a Puerto Rican small-time drug dealer, a deprived African-American young lady, a Haitian jitney driver, a Cuban-Jewish grandfather, a Rasta Man, an African-American adolescent trying to find his footing in life, a Cuban rafter and a gay man, who each take the audience on a memorable journey through the intense streets of Miami. Through its characters, NE 2ND AVENUE brings voice to Miami's marginalized urban populations, exploring underlying issues of racism and social injustice, acknowledging the differences among us and ultimately discovering the common threads that bind us together.

JOHNNY ENGLISH REBORN is coming to theaters this Friday, October 21, 2011 starring Rowan Atkinson, Gillian Anderson and Pierce Brosnan.

Talk show listings for Monday, October 17.

Please put your tray tables and seat backs into their upright positions, as the sensational cast of ABC's new series 'Pan Am' touch down for their first joint appearance on ABC's 'The View,' live, Thursday, October 20. Christina Ricci, Kelli Garner, Margot Robbie and Karine Vanasse are featured.

Talk show listings for Monday, October 17.

KATHIE LEE AND HODA LIVE FROM SEATTLE, KEVIN SPACEY, SUSAN BOYLE, STING, COLDPLAY, JOHNNY ENGLISH, ROWAN ATKINSON, STEPHEN LANG, FELICITY JONES, ANTON YELCHIN, ELIZABETH OLSEN, CHRIS ISAAK, PAT MONAHAN among guests to appear on the TODAY SHOW.

Talk show listings for Friday, October 14.

Please put your tray tables and seat backs into their upright positions, as the sensational cast of ABC's new series 'Pan Am' touch down for their first joint appearance on ABC's 'The View,' live, Thursday, October 20. Christina Ricci, Kelli Garner, Margot Robbie and Karine Vanasse are featured.

Talk show listings for Friday, October 14.

Working Title Films has commenced production on Joe Wright's epic love story Anna Karenina, adapted from Leo Tolstoy's classic novel by Academy Award winner Tom Stoppard (Shakespeare in Love). The film will shoot in the U.K. and Russia. Focus Features will distribute the movie domestically, and Universal Pictures International (UPI) will distribute the movie internationally.

The Ladykillers, the 1955 classic Ealing comedy, is this autumn brought back to life on the stage in a production that will play at the Liverpool Playhouse from November 3rd - 19th, prior to opening at the Gielgud Theatre on November 26th.

Theatre on Fire closes its sixth season at the Charlestown Working Theater with something never before seen on a U.S. Stage: BLACKADDER II: LIVE. TOF is adapting the classic British TV comedy - voted 2nd best of all time - to the stage for the 25th anniversaryof its original broadcast. First aired in 1986, the Blackadder series made many of its cast into worldwide household names, including Rowan Atkinson, Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry and Miranda Richardson.

Theatre on Fire and the Charlestown Working Theater to Present BLACKADDER II: LIVE, the Entire Second Season of the Classic TV Series on Stage Directed by Darren Evans

Theatre on Fire closes its sixth season at the Charlestown Working Theater with something never before seen on a U.S. Stage: BLACKADDER II: LIVE. TOF is adapting the classic British TV comedy - voted 2nd best of all time - to the stage for the 25th anniversaryof its original broadcast. First aired in 1986, the Blackadder series made many of its cast into worldwide household names, including Rowan Atkinson, Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry and Miranda Richardson.

Theatre on Fire and the Charlestown Working Theater to Present BLACKADDER II: LIVE, the Entire Second Season of the Classic TV Series on Stage Directed by Darren Evans

Theatre on Fire closes its sixth season at the Charlestown Working Theater with something never before seen on a U.S. Stage: BLACKADDER II: LIVE.

Iconic British fashion designer, Vivienne Westwood has designed a range of limited edition T-shirts for this year's Red Nose Day taking place on Friday 18th March 2011. Available exclusively from TK Maxx, all net profits from sales of the range will go towards helping people living unimaginably tough lives across the UK and Africa.

We catch up with Sarah Lark, who came 7th in the nationwide search for Nancy!

Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's MARY POPPINS makes its much-anticipated premiere Sunday, April 11, 2010 at the Circus Theatre in Scheveningen, Holland, outside of Amsterdam. This marks the fifth major production of the title since it opened in London in 2004. Only three months after the Dutch opening, a sixth production opens in Melbourne, Australia in July 2010.