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Photo Coverage: Christopher Plummer & More Win Big at the 2012 Spirit Awards
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 27, 2012

Film Independent, the non-profit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards and the Los Angeles Film Festival, held its annual honors yesterday, February 25, in Santa Monica. Hosted by Seth Rogan, the awards ceremony premiered later that night at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on IFC.

West End's MATILDA to Open on Broadway Spring 2013?
by Robert Diamond - Feb 15, 2012

The show transfered to London's West End and opened November 24 to tremendous critical acclaim. Today, Michael Riedel reports in the New York Post that the show is now aiming to open on Broadway in the Spring of 2013, produced by the RSC themselves and overseen by Andre Ptaszynski, who formerly ran Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Really Useful Group.

Kneehigh's WILD BRIDE Adds Shows At Berkeley Rep Thru 1/22
by BWW News Desk - Jan 22, 2012

Kneehigh Theatre Company is back with The Wild Bride at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. The Wild Bride is extending its run for three whole weeks.

Rialto Chatter: Royal Shakespeare Company to Bring MATILDA to Broadway?
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 16, 2012

Following a sensational sell-out season at The Courtyard Theatre, the RSC's production of MATILDA THE MUSICAL transfered to London's West End and opened November 24 to tremendous critical acclaim, and according to Whatsonstage, plans will soon be made concerning bringing the new musical to Broadway. RSC artistic director Michael Boyd announced at a press conference last week that the Mailda team will travel to New York at the end of January to discuss future Broadway plans. Additionally the RSC will 'retain "absolute control" over the production.'

Tina Fey Among Upcoming Guests on CBS's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 5, 2012

CBS has announced its schedule of upcoming guests on LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN for the week of 1/5-1/19. The show airs Monday through Friday, 11:35 PM-12:37 AM, ET/PT.

Seth Meyers Among Upcoming Guest Co-Hosts on ABC's LIVE! WITH KELLY
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 4, 2012

Two comedians best known for Late-Night will join the morning shift, and an entertainment host will showcase his talk show savvy the week of January 16-20, 2012, all part of the latest guest co-host line-up for 'LIVE! with Kelly.'

Michael Feinstein And Kelli O'Hara Celebrate NYE At Feinstein's
by BWW News Desk - Dec 31, 2011

FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed "Best of New York" by New York Magazine and "an invaluable New York institution" by The New York Post will celebrate a very special New Year's Eve with the club's founder MICHAEL FEINSTEIN and three time Tony-nominated Broadway star KELLI O'HARA.

Review Roundup: Yasmina Reza's GOD OF CARNAGE Makes its Cinematic Debut
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 18, 2011

Kate Winslet and Jodi Foster star in the film adaptation of Yasmina Reza's Tony-winning play, God Of Carnage, under the direction of Roman Polanski. Reza has adapted her original script for the screen alongside Polanski.

Kneehigh's WILD BRIDE Adds Shows At Berkeley Rep Thru 1/22
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 14, 2011

Kneehigh Theatre Company is back with The Wild Bride at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. The Wild Bride is extending its run for three whole weeks.

BWW Reviews: Berkeley Rep's THE WILD BRIDE is Bold and Transformative - Now thru Jan 1
by Linda Hodges - Dec 9, 2011

All the way from across the pond, from Cornwall's Kneehigh Theatre to be exact, comes a dark fairy tale brilliantly told, stunningly performed and miraculously conjured up here on the stage of Berkeley Repertory's Roda Theatre. The US premiere of The Wild Bride, playing now through January 1st, is tragically, magically hellish and heavenly all at the same time… and it will disarm you.

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - A Star Quarterback Mystery on CBS's THE MENTALIST
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 8, 2011

On tonight's episode of CBS's THE MENTALIST entitled 'The Redshirt', Jane and the CBI investigate when a retired football star quarterback is presumed dead after his car blows up.

TV: First Look at West End's MATILDA!
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 5, 2011

Following a sensational sell-out season at The Courtyard Theatre, the RSC's production of MATILDA THE MUSICAL transfered to London's West End and opened November 24 to tremendous critical acclaim. A potential Broadway transfer already being discussed. Last week, we brought you the official production shots and today, we bring you a first look at MATILDA onstage in the just released video montage!

Berkeley Rep Brings Kneehigh Theater Back For THE WILD BRIDE, Previews 12/2
by BWW News Desk - Dec 2, 2011

After triumphing on Broadway and in the Bay Area with Brief Encounter, Kneehigh Theatre Company is back.

MATILDA Now Booking Through October 2012!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 30, 2011

Following a triumphant opening at the Cambridge Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical has extended its booking period. Tickets are now on sale up to, and including, 21 October 2012. The new stage musical, which has captured the imagination of young and old alike, transferred to the West End on Tuesday 25 October 2011.

2012 Spirit Award Nominees Announced
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 30, 2011

The 2012 Film Independent Spirit Award nominees have been announced, and the complete list is as follows:

Lauren Ambrose, Michelle Williams, et al. Nominated for 2012 Independent Spirit Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 29, 2011

The 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards nominees have just been announced. Check out the full list below:

Photo Flash: West End's MATILDA - Official Production Shots!
by Jessica Lewis - Nov 28, 2011

Following a sensational sell-out season at The Courtyard Theatre, the RSC's production of MATILDA THE MUSICAL transfered to London's West End and opened last week to tremendous critical acclaim. A potential Broadway transfer already being discussed and below, BroadwayWorld is pleased to bring you a look at the official production photo coverage!

STAGE TUBE: MATILDA Makes its West End Debut! Broadway Next?
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 28, 2011

Following a sensational sell-out season at The Courtyard Theatre, the RSC's production of MATILDA THE MUSICAL transfered to London's West End and opened last week to RAVE reviews, with a potential Broadway transfer already being discussed.

Review Roundup: Royal Shakespeare Company's MATILDA
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 25, 2011

Matilda The Musical played to sold-out audiences at the RSC's The Courtyard Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon for twelve weeks from November 2010 to January 2011. Roald Dahl's magical story about a girl with extraordinary powers has been a favourite novel for millions of people across the world since it was published in 1988.

Michael Feinstein And Kelli O'Hara Celebrate NYE At Feinstein's
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 23, 2011

FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed "Best of New York" by New York Magazine and "an invaluable New York institution" by The New York Post will celebrate a very special New Year's Eve with the club's founder MICHAEL FEINSTEIN and three time Tony-nominated Broadway star KELLI O'HARA.

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