GAME OF THRONES' Richard Madden to Play 'The Prince' in Kenneth Branagh's CINDERELLAby Movies News Desk - May 8, 2013GAME OF THRONES' Richard Madden has officially signed on for Sir Kenneth Branagh's live-action interpretation of the beloved classic tale CINDERELLA, it was announced today. (more...)
THE GREAT GATSBY Hits $100 Million Mark at Domestic Box Officeby Movies News Desk - May 24, 2013Baz Luhrmann's lavish adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's great American novel, The Great Gatsby, has crossed the $100 million mark at the domestic box office after only 14 days in release (more...)
TCG Books Releases John Logan Plays I'LL EAT YOU LAST and PETER AND ALICEby BWW News Desk - May 21, 2013Theatre Communications Group (TCG) has announced the availability of two new plays by John Logan: I'll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers and Peter and Alice, both published by Oberon Books (London). (more...)
TCG Books Releases I'LL EAT YOU LAST and PETER AND ALICEby BWW News Desk - May 21, 2013Theatre Communications Group (TCG) has announced the availability of two new plays by John Logan: I'll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers and Peter and Alice, both published by Oberon Books (London). (more...)
Cate Blanchett to Star in David Mamet's BLACKBIRDby Movies News Desk - May 16, 2013Variety reports that Cate Blanchett has signed on to lead David Mamet's BLACKBIRD, described as 'a present-day Hitchcockian nailbiter turning on a secret explanation for the 1963 assassination of U.S. president John F. Kennedy.' (more...)
Alan Alda Receives 2013 Common Wealth Award for Dramatic Artsby BWW News Desk - Mar 8, 2013Four renowned achievers will be honored for their lifetime accomplishments with the 34th Annual Common Wealth Awards of Distinguished Service. The awards recognize individuals who have enriched modern society in a range of human endeavors. The 2013 Common Wealth Award winners are: Alan Alda, celebrated actor, director and screenwriter, for Dramatic Arts; David McCullough, preeminent author and historian, for Literature; Jane Pauley, leading broadcast journalist, Today Show contributor and author, for Mass Communications; Martin Sheen, film legend, social activist and humanitarian, for Public Service. (more...)
BWW Reviews: QUIDAM is Dark, Thrilling, Captivaiting Cirque Funby David Clarke - Mar 8, 2013The popular circus company, Cirque du Soleil is quickly approaching their 30th anniversary. The company premiered CIRQUE DU SOLEIL, their first nouveau cirque-a theatrical and character-driven circus without performing animals-on June 16, 1984. Since their humble beginnings, they have become a worldwide phenomenon. Cirque du Soleil has developed 31 shows (many of which are still running in sit-down presentations or on tours) and currently working on at least a couple more. (more...)
Miramax and Martin Scorsese to Develop TV Series Based on GANGS OF NEW YORK Filmby TV News Desk - Mar 28, 2013Global film and television studio Miramax and Academy Award-winning director Martin Scorsese announced today that they are developing a television series based on the film 'Gangs of New York.' (more...)
BWW Reviews: 1st Stage Offers Tour-de-Force with NEVER THE SINNERby Jeffrey Walker - Mar 28, 2013The sordid tale of Leopold and Loeb is the subject of NEVER THE SINNER now receiving a strong production at 1st Stage in Tysons. Directed by Jeremy Skidmore, the play is carefully crafted and is a winning blend of theatrical bravura, sexual tension, calculating criminals, and period flair. Stephen Russell Murray and Alex Mandell also give tour-de-force performances. (more...)
BoHo Theatre Stages HAUPTMANN, Now thru 4/21by BWW News Desk - Mar 22, 2013BoHo Theatre presents Hauptmann, an examination of truth and media indictment, by lauded Chicago playwright John Logan. The production runs tonight, March 22nd through April 21st at the Heartland Studio in Rogers Park. (more...)
SKYFALL Writer John Logan Says He's 'Still a Playwright'by BWW News Desk - Mar 19, 2013John Logan had a big year at the box office, having written the screenplay for the critically acclaimed latest 007 installment- Skyfall, but he just revealed in a recent interview that he won't be leaving theatre anytime soon. He told the Telegraph: "I've always loved the movies, but when I wake up in the morning I'm still a playwright. Hollywood is not my world. My world is the theatre." (more...)
Cate Blanchett to Lead HBO Films' CANCER VIXENby Movies News Desk - Mar 12, 2013Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett has chosen her next gig. Blanchet is set to star in HBO Films' adaptation of Marisa Acocella Marchetto's memoir CANCER VIXEN: A TRUE STORY, according to Deadline. (more...)
THE MACHINE, MACBETH and More Set for Manchester International Festival, July 2013by BWW News Desk - Feb 28, 2013The theatre programme for the Manchester International Festival 2013 has been announced. MIF13 commissions include: The Machine, The Old Woman, Macbeth, The Masque of Anarchy and The Rite of Spring. (more...)
BoHo Theatre to Stage HAUPTMANN, 3/22-4/21by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2013BoHo Theatre presents Hauptmann, an examination of truth and media indictment, by lauded Chicago playwright John Logan. The production runs March 22nd through April 21st at the Heartland Studio in Rogers Park. Hauptmann is directed by Founding Artistic Director Stephen M. Genovese, who directed the critically acclaimed BoHo productions of The Rainmaker, The Glorious Ones, Sideshow, and I Am My Own Wife. The production features Jeremy Trager in the role of Richard Hauptmann. Trager was recently seen in BoHo's productions of The Spitfire Grill and Tartuffe. Hauptmann represents the Bohemian Pillar of Truth in BoHo's 2012/2013 Season. (more...)
Alec Baldwin Heading to NBC's Late-Night Lineup?by TV News Desk - Apr 9, 2013According to The New York Times, a deal with Baldwin to join the the network is in the 'initial stages,' a source confirmed to the publication. Should Baldwin sign a deal, he would reportedly bump Last Call with Carson Daly from the airwaves, and his half-hour talk show would take Daly's spot. (more...)
Blanchett, James Set for Disney's CINDERELLA; Branagh to Directby Movies News Desk - Apr 30, 2013Actress Lily James (Downton Abbey) has been cast as Cinderella in Disney's upcoming live-action interpretation of the beloved classic tale. The film is being directed by Sir Kenneth Branagh and stars Cate Blanchett as the iconic evil stepmother. (more...)
Whidbey Children's Theater Opens THE LITTLE PRINCE Todayby BWW News Desk - Apr 26, 2013Tickets are now on sale for the Whidbey Children's Theater production of The Little Prince. The show opens today, April 26th and closes May 5th. (more...)
BoHo Theatre to Stage HAUPTMANN, 3/22-4/21by BWW
News Desk - Apr 20, 2013BoHo Theatre presents Hauptmann, an examination of truth and media indictment, by lauded Chicago playwright John Logan. The production runs March 22nd through April 21st at the Heartland Studio in Rogers Park. Hauptmann is directed by Founding Artistic Director Stephen M. Genovese, who directed the critically acclaimed BoHo productions of The Rainmaker, The Glorious Ones, Sideshow, and I Am My Own Wife. The production features Jeremy Trager in the role of Richard Hauptmann. Trager was recently seen in BoHo's productions of The Spitfire Grill and Tartuffe. Hauptmann represents the Bohemian Pillar of Truth in BoHo's 2012/2013 Season. (more...)
Tickets Now On Sale for Whidbey Children's Theater's THE LITTLE PRINCEby BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2013Tickets are now on sale for the Whidbey Children's Theater production of The Little Prince. The show opens April 26th and closes May 5th. (more...)
Penobscot Theatre Company's Dramatic Academy Presente THE LITTLE PRINCE, 4/26 & 27by BWW News Desk - Apr 10, 2013Take a trip to the stars! Penobscot Theatre Company has announced the upcoming Dramatic Academy performance of The Little Prince. (more...)
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