Whittaker News

She's a Girl, Girls Are Cool - Jodie Whittaker Named Thirteenth Doctor

by Julie Musbach — July 16, 2017

The regeneration is complete, and this time the Doctor is bringing some girl power to space and time.

Faran Tahir Returns to Shakespeare Theatre Company to Play OTHELLO at Free For All

by A.A. Cristi — July 11, 2017

The Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) Free For All, one of the capital's most beloved annual traditions offering free performances of a Shakespearean classic to the general public each summer, will return next month with the Company's 2016 production of William Shakespeare's Othello.

Connor Arnold Stars in Tim Rice's New Version of BLONDEL, Beginning Tonight at the Union Theatre

by BWW News Desk — June 23, 2017

The world premiere of a spanking new version of the Tim Rice musical comedy Blondel gets its London premiere at the Union Theatre, now through Saturday 15 July.

Krystina Alabado, Remy Zaken, and More Join CAMP WANATACHI: In Concert; Full Cast And Creative Team Announced!

by BWW News Desk — June 20, 2017

Photo Flash: Cast Announced for London Fringe Premiere of 9 TO 5

by BWW News Desk — June 20, 2017

Casting has been announced today and tickets are on sale for the London Fringe Premiere of 9 to 5 The Musical which is being produced at Upstairs at the Gatehouse, Highgate Village from 30th August through to 1st October 2017 with press night on 1st September, at 7.

Pre-sale: Book Tickets Now For Martin Freeman and Sarah Lancashire in LABOUR OF LOVE

by Marianka Swain — June 6, 2017

Michael Grandage Company and Headlong present the world premiere of James Graham's new play LABOUR OF LOVE, starring Martin Freeman and Sarah Lancashire.

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for June 2, 2017

by Jeffrey Ellis — June 2, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI: Welcome to Friday, June 2, 2017! The weekend is upon us (thank you, very much) and we cannot conceive of a better way to live life dramatically than by catching a first night performance of a show? It's opening night for several new shows and we send out warm wishes of "bre

Creative Team Announced for London Fringe Premiere of Dolly Parton's 9 TO 5

by BWW News Desk — May 31, 2017

The London Fringe Premiere of 9 to 5 The Musical is being produced at Upstairs at the Gatehouse, Highgate Village from 30th August through to 1st October 2017 with press night on 1st September, at 7.

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for May 26, 2017

by Jeffrey Ellis — May 26, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI! Welcome to the start of Memorial Day Weekend: It's Friday, May 26, 2017 and time to live life dramatically! It really sounds like we should be cutting a ribbon somewhere to herald the start of the long weekend that kicks off summer, but instead we sit here in front of a com

Connor Arnold to Star in Tim Rice's New Version of BLONDEL at the Union Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 22, 2017

Producers have announced the cast for the world premiere of a spanking new version of the Tim Rice musical comedy Blondel.

GONE BABY GONE Among New Films Coming to Tribeca Shortlist in June

by Caryn Robbins — May 19, 2017

Below, check out which films are coming and going in June 2017 on Tribeca Shortlist.

Martin Freeman And Sarah Lancashire In World Première Of James Graham's New Play LABOUR OF LOVE

by Rebecca Russo — May 19, 2017

MGC and Headlong today announce the world premiere of James Graham's new play Labour of Love, with Martin Freeman and Sarah Lancashire leading the company.

Brand New Version of BLONDEL to Premiere at Union Theatre this June

by BWW News Desk — May 12, 2017

A brand new version of the Tim Rice musical comedy Blondel, which follows the trials and triumphs of an ambitious minstrel in King Richard the Lionheart's court, will get its London premiere at the Union Theatre from Wednesday 21 June - Saturday 15 July.

Los Angeles Ballet Announces 2017-2018 Season

by A.A. Cristi — May 10, 2017

Los Angeles Ballet (www.

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for April 19, 2017

by Jeffrey Ellis — April 19, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI! And a gracious good morning to Kate Adams Kramer, our very first Theaterati cover girl! Today we are pondering the theatrical question of 'Kevin Spacey.

BWW Review: Swafford's Overly Earnest CRAZY ALL THESE YEARS

by Jeffrey Ellis — April 16, 2017

Strong performances from a quartet of Nashville actors and capable writing and direction by Jeff Swafford should be enough to create a compelling and engaging stage play.

FRIDAY 5 (+1) on Thursday: CRAZY ALL THESE YEARS' Adcock, McCain, Richmond & Whitmore

by Jeffrey Ellis — April 13, 2017

Opening tonight at Nashville's iconic Darkhorse Theater is multi-hyphenate Jeff Swafford's (he's a playwright-producer-filmmaker-director, among other things) play Crazy All These Years, which stars a cast of Nashville's best-known actors, including Jennifer Richmond, Michael Adock, Cinda McCain and

Broadcasters Set for Saturday's FOX UFC FIGHT NIGHT: JOHNSON VS. REIS Flyweight Title Fight

by Caryn Robbins — April 11, 2017

FOX Sports has set its broadcast team for UFC FIGHT NIGHT: JOHNSON VS.

Photo Coverage: CRAZY ALL THESE YEARS

by — April 10, 2017

Originally shot as a film featuring local actress Cinda McCain, Crazy All These Years is a poignant yet humorous look at life, death and the damage caused by running away from the past.

Getting to Know...JEFF SWAFFORD of Woodland Entertainment

by Jeffrey Ellis — April 6, 2017

Writer/producer/director Jeff Swafford debuts Crazy All These Years, the stage version of his screenplay which he made into a film last year, at Nashville's Darkhorse Theatre next week for an April 13-22 run.