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MOJO with Rupert Grint Extends Through 8 Feb, 2014
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 29, 2013

Ian Rickson's critically acclaimed West End revival of Jez Butterworth's award-winning Mojo today announces a further two weeks of performances due to public demand. Mojo, which is playing to packed houses at the Harold Pinter Theatre, will now complete its run on 8 February 2014 with its original cast - Brendan Coyle (Mickey), Rupert Grint (Sweets), Tom Rhys Harries (Silver Johnny), Daniel Mays (Potts), Colin Morgan (Skinny) and Ben Whishaw (Baby).

Brendan Coyle, Rupert Grint and Company Extend in MOJO in West End
by Robert Diamond - Nov 29, 2013

According to the UK Daily Mail, the full cast of the hit Mojo has extended for two extra weeks, through February 8, 2014.

STAGE TUBE: Watch the Cast of MATILDA on the Thanksgiving Day Parade!
by Robert Diamond - Nov 28, 2013

The nation's most beloved spectacle, the Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, returns for the 87th year of magic on Thursday, Nov. 28 (9 a.m.-noon) throughout the country on NBC. Check out the wonderful cast of MATILDA performing below!

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'My Blue Heaven' Episode of CBS's THE MENTALIST
by - Nov 27, 2013

On the next episode of CBS's THE MENTALIST titled 'My Blue Heaven,' two years after the Red John case was put to rest, Jane's newfound peace is interrupted by a surprising job offer that could change everything for him.

MATILDA's Original Leading Ladies to Depart Production in Next Two Months
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 26, 2013

Milly Shapiro, Bailey Ryon, Oona Laurence and Sophia Gennusa, the Tony-winning leading ladies from Broadway's Matilda The Musical, will depart the production within the next two months. The girls revealed in a recent interview with the Wall Street Journal that they will be leaving to make room for a new crop of girls- the 'Newtildas'.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'My Blue Heaven' Episode of CBS's THE MENTALIST
by - Nov 26, 2013

On the next episode of CBS's THE MENTALIST titled "My Blue Heaven", two years after the Red John case was put to rest, Jane's newfound peace is interrupted by a surprising job offer that could change everything for him.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Red John' Episode of CBS's THE MENTALIST
by - Nov 20, 2013

On the next episode of CBS's THE MENTALIST titled 'Red John,' Patrick Jane finally comes face-to-face with Red John, the serial killer he's tracked since the madman murdered his wife and daughter.

Craig Bierko to Depart MATILDA For Good Due to Shoulder Injury
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 19, 2013

Regrettably, due to medical circumstances beyond his control, Craig Bierko will not be resuming his role as Miss Trunchbull in the Broadway production of Matilda the Musical. During rehearsals for the role of Agatha Trunchbull, Craig injured his shoulder making it impossible for him to meet all the physical requirements of the part.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Red John' Episode of CBS's THE MENTALIST
by - Nov 18, 2013

On the next episode of CBS's THE MENTALIST titled "Red John" - Patrick Jane finally comes face-to-face with Red John, the serial killer he's tracked since the madman murdered his wife and daughter.

NBC Late Night Continues to Dominate Broadcast Competition
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 14, 2013

NBC's “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” and 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' have dominated the broadcast competition for the late-night ratings week of Nov. 4-8, with Leno scoring a six-week high in viewers 18-49 and Fallon generating his biggest 18-49 audience in 14 months.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'The Great Red Dragon' Episode of CBS's THE MENTALIST
by - Nov 14, 2013

On the next episode of CBS's THE MENTALIST titled 'The Great Red Dragon,' Jane is haunted by memories of the explosion at his house and being so close to discovering Red John's identity.

Photo Flash: First Look at Brendan Coyle, Rupert Grint and More in MOJO, Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 13, 2013

Ian Rickson directs Brendan Coyle (Mickey), Rupert Grint (Sweets), Daniel Mays (Potts), Colin Morgan (Skinny), Ben Whishaw (Baby) and Tom Rhys Harries (Silver Johnny) in a major West End revival of Jez Butterworth's award-winning Mojo, reuniting director and writer who previously collaborated on the play's world premiere at the Royal Court in 1995. Mojo is booking to 25 January 2014, with press night tonight, 13 November 2013. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - PLAYWRIGHT: FROM PAGE TO STAGE on PBS
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 12, 2013

A rare and intimate glimpse into the dynamic process of creating and launching new plays, Playwright: From Page to Stage follows two outstanding young playwrights through the writing, development, staging, rehearsal, and public performance of their plays.

LORD OF THE RINGS World Tour to Launch in 2015
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 11, 2013

The Lord of the Rings' creative team is developing the touring version of the show, flexible enough to tour across the world while retaining the unique, thrilling and spectacular theatrical magic of the original production. A world tour is set to launch in 2015.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'The Great Red Dragon' Episode of CBS's THE MENTALIST
by - Nov 11, 2013

On the next episode of CBS's THE MENTALIST titled "The Great Red Dragon", following the shocking events at Jane's house, the Red John list is narrowed down further, and the CBI's priority is the remaining suspects.

Photo Coverage: MOJO Starring Ben Whishaw And Rupert Grint
by Carrie Dunn - Nov 1, 2013

Ian Rickson directs Brendan Coyle (Mickey), Rupert Grint (Sweets), Daniel Mays (Potts), Colin Morgan (Skinny),Ben Whishaw (Baby) and Tom Rhys Harries (Silver Johnny) in a major West End revival of Jez Butterworth's award-winning Mojo

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'The Red Tattoo' Episode of CBS's THE MENTALIST
by - Oct 24, 2013

On the next episode of CBS's THE MENTALIST titled 'The Red Tattoo', when a prominent member of Visualize is mysteriously killed, Jane investigates in the hopes that the case will provide a clue that will lead him to Red John.

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 10/12-10/13/2013
by - Oct 14, 2013

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, October 13, 2013 - Sunday, October 13, 2013.

Rupert Grint Says Theatre 'Scares Me'; Makes Stage Debut on 26 October
by Robert Diamond - Oct 13, 2013

Ian Rickson directs Brendan Coyle (Mickey), Rupert Grint (Sweets), Daniel Mays (Potts), Colin Morgan(Skinny), Ben Whishaw (Baby) and Tom Rhys Harries (Silver Johnny) in a major West End revival of Jez Butterworth's award-winning Mojo, reuniting director and writer who previously collaborated on the play's world premiere at the Royal Court in 1995. Mojo will preview at the Harold Pinter Theatre from 26 October 2013 with press night on 13 November and is booking to 25 January 2014. Designs are by Ultz with lighting by Charles Balfour, music by Stephen Warbeck and sound by Simon Baker. Check out the rehearsal photos below!

Photo Flash: Brendan Coyle, Rupert Grint, Daniel Mays and More in Rehearsals for MOJO
by Christina Mancuso - Oct 11, 2013

Ian Rickson directs Brendan Coyle (Mickey), Rupert Grint (Sweets), Daniel Mays (Potts), Colin Morgan(Skinny), Ben Whishaw (Baby) and Tom Rhys Harries (Silver Johnny) in a major West End revival of Jez Butterworth's award-winning Mojo, reuniting director and writer who previously collaborated on the play's world premiere at the Royal Court in 1995. Mojo will preview at the Harold Pinter Theatre from 26 October 2013 with press night on 13 November and is booking to 25 January 2014. Designs are by Ultz with lighting by Charles Balfour, music by Stephen Warbeck and sound by Simon Baker. Check out the rehearsal photos below!

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