Sam Mendes News

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 07th, 2023

by — November 7, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 07, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Reeve Carney to Present Tribute to Led Zeppelin THE FLYING YARDBIRD at Chelsea Table + Stage

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 27, 2023

Join Grammy Award-winning star of Broadway's 'Hadestown,' Reeve Carney, as he returns to Chelsea Table + Stage for a special tribute to Led Zeppelin in 'The Flying Yardbird.

THE LEHMAN TRILOGY to Have Australian Premiere Next Year

by Blair Ingenthron — October 15, 2023

THE LEHMAN TRILOGY, winner of five 2022 Tony Awards including Best Play, is set to have its Australian premiere in Sydney in February 2024.

Interview: Producing Artistic Director, Sean Hagerty of The Curtain in Jersey City Producing “Romeo & Juliet”

by Marina Kennedy — October 13, 2023

We had the opportunity to interview The Curtain’s Producing Artistic Director, Sean Hagerty about his career and 'Romeo & Juliet.

Sam Mendes to Direct New Play by Jez Butterworth

by Aliya Al-Hassan — October 11, 2023

Following their multi-award-winning triumph, The Ferryman, Jez Butterworth, writer of Jerusalem, and Sam Mendes, director of The Lehman Trilogy, return to the West End to bring you The Hills of California.

Canadian Stage to Present the Canadian Premiere of THE LEHMAN TRILOGY in November

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 6, 2023

Don't miss the Canadian premiere of THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Canadian Stage.

Tony Award-Winning Actor Shuler Hensley Headlines SCROOGE THE MUSICAL At Arizona Theatre Company

by A.A. Cristi — October 4, 2023

Arizona Theatre Company has announced Hollywood film and stage actor Shuler Hensley as the title character in the theatre's holiday show, Scrooge! The Musical.

Full Cast Set For THE MOTIVE AND THE CUE in the West End; Plus Watch A New Trailer!

by Stephi Wild — October 4, 2023

The cast has been announced for the West End transfer of The Motive and the Cue.

Fra Fee, Matt Henry MBE, Courtney Bowman, and Caroline Sheen Join The Barricade Boys West End Party

by Stephi Wild — September 27, 2023

Fresh from conquering America with a sold-out debut in New York, The Barricade Boys are back in the UK and ready for the ultimate home-coming tour.

Kate Rockwell, Ryann Redmond, Lesli Margherita, Lilli Cooper & More to Lead FEMALE TROUBLES Industry Readings

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 20, 2023

Get all the details on the upcoming industry readings of FEMALE TROUBLES, featuring stars like Kate Rockwell, Ryann Redmond, and Lesli Margherita.

Kelli O'Hara and Brian d'Arcy James Will Lead DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES on Broadway Next Year

by Stephi Wild — September 13, 2023

Days of Wine and Roses is set to transfer to Broadway, starring Kelli O'Hara and Brian d'Arcy James, who led the production off-Broadway earlier this year.

Best Broadway Shows in 2024; What's Coming!

by Sidney Paterra — January 6, 2024

Check out a full list of what's to come on Broadway in 2024 and be sure to check back as more engagements are added to the list!

Interview: Michael Coveney on THE FINAL CURTAIN: 'Describing Any of These Great Actors in an Obituary is Like Pinning Butterflies to Walls'

by Franco Milazzo — August 31, 2023

Death is not the end - at least, if there is a journalist on hand to tell the world of your deeds.

Kellie Overbey, Carmen Zilles & T. Ryder Smith to Star in Christina Masciotti's NO GOOD THINGS DWELL IN THE FLESH

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 8, 2023

Experience the riveting performances of Kellie Overbey, Carmen Zilles, and T.

Spike Lee & Pedro Almodóvar to Be Honored at the Toronto Film Festival

by Michael Major — August 3, 2023

Now in its fifth year, the TIFF Tribute Awards have served as an awards-season bellwether, with past honourees Michelle Yeoh, Brendan Fraser, Jessica Chastain, Roger Deakins, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Joaquin Phoenix, Taika Waititi, and Chloé Zhao going on to win awards on the international stage.