Steve McQueen News

Hugh Jackman was immortalized in cement outside Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood on April 21. The Tony Award-winner, and star of the upcoming film 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine,' had his hand and foot prints imprinted in the famous sidewalk.

Tullamore Dew? Irish Whiskey, the official whiskey of St. Patrick's Day, announced today its sponsorship of New York City's most innovative St. Patrick's Day festivity - the 11th annual CRAIC Festival. A true embodiment of the Irish term 'Craic,' meaning 'fun and abandonment,' the March 12-14th festival will feature the latest, cutting edge Irish cinema, music, and of course, liquid merriment.

Tullamore Dew? Irish Whiskey, the official whiskey of St. Patrick's Day, announced today its sponsorship of New York City's most innovative St. Patrick's Day festivity - the 11th annual CRAIC Festival. A true embodiment of the Irish term 'Craic,' meaning 'fun and abandonment,' the March 12-14th festival will feature the latest, cutting edge Irish cinema, music, and of course, liquid merriment.

Multi award-winning writer Enda Walsh and the acclaimed Druid ensemble present the London opening of The New Electric Ballroom at Riverside Studios for a limited run following the show's enormous success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Transferring direct from its Australian premiere at the Perth International Arts Festival, this London debut is part of an extensive world tour.

Michael Feinstein tells the Hartford Courant today that he's working on two new musicals for the stage, one based on the 1968 film 'The Thomas Crown Affair' and the other 'The Gold Room'.

Multi award-winning writer Enda Walsh and the acclaimed Druid ensemble present the London opening of The New Electric Ballroom at Riverside Studios for a limited run following the show's enormous success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Transferring direct from its Australian premiere at the Perth International Arts Festival, this London debut is part of an extensive world tour.

The full list of winners for the British Academy of Film and Television arts were given out in London on February 8, 2009.

The full list of nominations for the British Academy of Film and Television arts was announced this morning. FROST/NIXON received 6 nominations and DOUBT 3 amongst other theatre-related nominees. The awards will be given out on February 8, 2009 in London.

THE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAYHOUSE SCHOOL OF THE THEATRE will celebrate its 80th Anniversary with a gala and reunion for alumni, patrons, faculty and students of the renowned school which is one of the oldest theatre institutions in New York City. The celebration will be held on Sunday, Nov. 9 at 6 PM at Tavern on the Green.

Neile McQueen Toffel (aka Neile Adams), the former Mrs. Steve McQueen, will be auctioning memorabilia and personal effects of her late husband, the legendary actor and movie star icon, Steve McQueen, at Bonhams & Butterfields auction, entitled Classic California and the 'King of Cool,' to be held at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles on Saturday, October 25, 2008. In addition to the auction itself, Neile McQueen Toffel (aka Neile Adams), will also be involved with the 25th Anniversary Love Ride, part of California Bike Week, to be held on Sunday, October 26, 2008, with Jay Leno presiding as Grand Marshal.

Neile McQueen Toffel (aka Neile Adams), the former Mrs. Steve McQueen, will be auctioning memorabilia and personal effects of her late husband, the legendary actor and movie star icon, Steve McQueen, at Bonhams & Butterfields auction, entitled Classic California and the 'King of Cool,' to be held at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles on Saturday, October 25, 2008. In addition to the auction itself, Neile McQueen Toffel (aka Neile Adams), will also be involved with the 25th Anniversary Love Ride, part of California Bike Week, to be held on Sunday, October 26, 2008, with Jay Leno presiding as Grand Marshal.

Critically acclaimed Broadway performer Neile Adams ('Kismet,' 'The Pajama Game') returns to The Big Apple with her new cabaret show, 'Something Cool,' an autobiographical musical celebration of her life and early days in New York on Broadway, where she met her late first husband, actor Steve McQueen.

Patrons of the third annual Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival will be in for a treat when they have the opportunity to enjoy coffee with veteran stage and screen stars Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson!

Patrons of the third annual Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival will be in for a treat when they have the opportunity to enjoy coffee with veteran stage and screen stars Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson!

Cavern Club Theater will present entertainer Neile Adams in her new 60-minute cabaret show, 'Something Cool,' directed by Ted Sprague, with Andy Howe serving as Musical Director.

Horse TRADE in Association with EXIT Theatre present FRIGID New York, an open and uncensored Theater Festival, A CAFF Member festival: February 27 - March 9, 2008 at The Kraine Theater & The Red Room (85 East 4th St) under St. Marks (94 St. Marks Place) Basement Theater.

Freddie Fields, Hollywood agent, producer and studio executive who represented Mel Gibson, Richard Gere and others, died from lung cancer in his Beverly Hills Home on Tuesday, December 11. He was 84 years old

The Falcon Theatre is happy to announce that Sally Struthers is now starring in the insanely hilarious comedy, Sheldon & Mrs. Levine, written by Sam Bobrick and Julie Stein, directed by John Bowab. Ms. Struthers replaces Penny Marshall, who was forced to resign from the cast due to illness...

New York City is hosting the first-ever NATIONAL ASIAN AMERICAN THEATER FESTIVAL (NAATF) from June 11-24, 2007, featuring more than 25 Asian American performing arts companies and solo artists convening for two weeks of performances at venues throughout the city.

Angie Dickinson, Dennis Hopper, Cloris Leachman, Quincy Jones, Edward Norton and John Turturro are among additions to the line-up of peers, family members and childhood friends featured in Brando, a new original two-part documentary premiering May 1-2, that sifts through the mystery behind one of Hollywood's most-respected and celebrated practitioners of the art and craft of acting.