Richard Griffiths News
Date Of Birth:
July 31, 1947 (65)
Birth Place:
Thornaby-on-Tees, ENGLAND
Gender:
Male
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HUMOR ABUSE Joins CTG Lineup, Replacing WHAT THE BUTLER SAW
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2013
'Humor Abuse,' the hilarious and heartfelt story of growing up in a circus, created by Lorenzo Pisoni and Erica Schmidt, directed by Schmidt and featuring a tour de force performance by Pisoni, will be presented at the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum, September 17 through November 3, 2013. The opening is set for September 21. (more...)
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Photo Flash: First Look at Lorenzo Pisoni in HUMOR ABUSE at Mark Taper Forum
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2013
"Humor Abuse," the hilarious and heartfelt story of growing up in a circus, created by Lorenzo Pisoni and Erica Schmidt, directed by Schmidt and featuring a tour de force performance by Pisoni, will be presented at the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum, September 17 through November 3, 2013. The opening is set for September 21. Get a first look at Pisoni onstage below! (more...)
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BWW Reviews: THE HISTORY BOYS, Crucible Theatre Sheffield, May 22 2013
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2013
It is appropriate that in the year that Sheffield Theatres is wearing The Stage's best regional theatre badge it has been showcasing the region. We have already had archetypal stories of pits and the decline of the steel industry; this time we are at school in Sheffield with Alan Bennett. (more...)
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Sheffield Theatres to Present THE HISTORY BOYS, 5/16-6/8
by BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2013
Sheffield Theatres will stage Alan Bennett's award-winning modern comedy, The History Boys, for the first time on the Crucible stage from Thursday 16 May - Saturday 8 June, in a new production which sees the play staged in the city where it is set. (more...)
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ONE DIRECTION: THIS IS US Official Fan Poster to Debut Online Tomorrow, 4/18
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2013
In what will become a frenzied digital search by 1D fans, One Direction and Sony Pictures will unveil the official movie poster this week for their upcoming 3D film, ONE DIRECTION: THIS IS US. The poster, which includes an amazing array of fan-submitted photos from around the world, will launch on Thursday, April 18 at 7pm ET / 4pm PT, in the U.S. with Yahoo! Movies, AOL Moviefone, and MSN Movies, in the UK with The Sun, and on local sites across international markets. (more...)
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Photo Flash - Remembering Richard Griffiths
by Walter McBride - Mar 29, 2013
BBC News reports that English actor of stage, film and television, Richard Griffiths has died at age 65 after complications from recent heart surgery. The actor was best known for his portrayal of Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter film franchise and as Unchle Monty in 'Withnail and I.' For BWW's full obituary, click here. (more...)
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'Harry Potter' Star & Tony Winner Richard Griffiths Dies at 65
by Movies News Desk - Mar 29, 2013
BBC News reports that English actor of stage, film and television, Richard Griffiths has died at age 65 after complications from recent heart surgery. The actor was best known for his portrayal of Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter film franchise and as Unchle Monty in 'Withnail and I.' (more...)
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ABC Airs HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS Tonight
by TV News Desk - Feb 16, 2013
HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS Warner Bros. Pictures' soaring whirlwind tale of adolescent wizardry, featuring wizards-in-training Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe), Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) and Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint), airs as the 'ABC Today Movie of the Week,' TONIGHT, FEBRUARY 16 (8:00-11:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network (more...)
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Media Theatre to Honor Jed Bernstein, 2/23
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2013
Broadway and Bucks County Playhouse Producing Director Jed Bernstein will be recognized at The Media Theatre Gala on Saturday February 23 for his contribution to the American theatre. He will receive the 2013 Achievement in The Theatre Award during the evening's pre-show ceremony, which will culminate with a performance by Broadway star Justin Guarini. (more...)
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ABC to Air HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS, 2/16
by TV News Desk - Jan 28, 2013
HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS Warner Bros. Pictures' soaring whirlwind tale of adolescent wizardry, featuring wizards-in-training Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe), Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) and Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint), airs as the "ABC Saturday Movie of the Week," FEBRUARY 16 (8:00-11:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network (more...)
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Sony Announces ONE DIRECTION Concert Movie
by TV News Desk - Nov 13, 2012
Sony Pictures announced today that it's making a 3D film showcasing London-based global music sensation One Direction. Acclaimed documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock (Super Size Me) will direct the film, which TriStar Pictures will release on August 30, 2013 (Labor Day weekend). (more...)
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SLINGS & ARROWS Among Series to Be Streamed on Acorn TV
by TV News Desk - Nov 05, 2012
Starting today, Acorn TV, the first British TV focused streaming service, streams one of its few non-British series with the first season of the most critically-acclaimed theater series ever, SLINGS & ARROWS featuring Paul Gross, Rachel McAdams, and Mark McKinney. (more...)
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