Michael C. Hall In New DEXTER Final Season SceneApril 18, 2013Stage and screen star Michael C. Hall has made a major mark on the entertainment realm with his nearly decade-long reign as America's most beloved fictional serial killer (sorry Hannibal) as a part of Showtime's top-rated series DEXTER, but, alas, Dexter is almost dead - or at least the series as we know it is.
Colin Farrell Joins Chastain In Ullmann's MISS JULIE FilmApril 18, 2013Golden Globe-winning screen star Colin Farrell is joining recent Broadway headliner and Oscar nominee Jessica Chastain in Liv Ullmann's new screen adaptation of August Strindberg's MISS JULIE, Chastain confirms on Facebook.
Hathaway's LES MIS Hairdo Named All-Time Most InfluentialApril 18, 2013The short-cropped hairdo that topped Anne Hathaway's head as she made her way to Academy Award glory as put-upon prostitute Fantine in the mega-successful stage to screen transfer of LES MISERABLES has now been voted the 'most influential' haircut of all-time in a new poll.
First Look At GLEE's CHORUS LINE Tribute, With Sarah Jessica ParkerApril 18, 2013Set photos from the upcoming GLEE tribute to one of Broadway's most beloved and celebrated musicals of all time, the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning A CHORUS LINE, have been leaked by one of the show's creators himself, Ryan Murphy, and show star Lea Michele.
Johnny Depp Reveals Desire To Play Carol ChanningApril 18, 2013In a surprising revelation, international screen superstar Johnny Depp has confessed that the next character he would ideally like to take on would be none other than the one and only Broadway icon Carol Channing.
INTO THE WOODS Planned For Paris Theatre Du Chatelet In '14April 18, 2013According to a new interview with Theatre du Chatelet's Jean-Luc Choplin, the renown Paris theater will be taking on yet another musical by Stephen Sondheim in their upcoming 2013-14 season, none other than INTO THE WOODS.
InDepth InterView: Julian Ovenden Talks RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN AT THE MOVIES, SUNDAY In Paris, DOWNTON ABBEY, SMASH, 1ST NIGHT & MoreApril 20, 2013Today we are talking to a charming and affable presence onstage and onscreen who has scored in a wide range of roles in the West End and throughout the UK from his work as Bobby in COMPANY to MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, MARGUERITE and many more to, now, starring in the Theatre du Chatelet production of SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE in the title role, Julian Ovenden. In addition to revealing details about the Paris Sondheim production, Ovenden also offers thoughts on his Sondheim work in general. Additionally, Ovenden illustrates his impressions of two spectacular small screen ventures - essaying the role of JFK in the musical-within-the-series on SMASH as well as preparing to play a pivotal role in the new season of DOWNTON ABBEY. Most importantly, Ovenden shares his deep affection for the music of Rodgers & Hammerstein and discusses his participation in the stupendous RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN AT THE MOVIES and his continuing collaboration with master conductor John Wilson. Plus, Ovenden muses on potential future parts he would consider playing, shares details of his time in Maury Yeston's DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAY Off-Broadway, working with Sarah Brightman on the new feature film 1ST NIGHT - and much, much more!
John Waters Photographed By Terry Richardson In New ShootApril 17, 2013Famed celebrity photographer Terry Richardson has now added yet another famous face to his dossier of celebrated visages byway of the pages of France's Le Magazaine du Monde, filmmaker and HAIRSPRAY creator John Waters.
Hiddleston Confirmed To Play Photog Robert CapaApril 17, 2013Stage and screen regular Tom Hiddleston has confirmed that the next character he will essay after completing work on the new AVENGERS universe franchise entry, THOR 2: THE DARK WORLD, will be none other than famed war photographer Robert Capa in a new biopic, CAPA.
Muse Dedicates Live National Anthem To BostonApril 16, 2013Last night, international rock band Muse performed at Madison Square Garden as part of their new worldwide tour in support of the mega-successful THE 2ND LAW album and lead singer Matthew Bellamy made a special dedication to those lost in the tragic events of the Boston Marathon live onstage during the set.
ABBA's Ulvaeus Sparks Controversy With Boston CommentApril 16, 2013ABBA songwriter and band member as well as the man behind the scores for the musicals MAMMA MIA! and CHESS appeared on the UK morning show BBC ONE BREAKFAST today in honor of ABBA's 40th anniversary in topping the Eurovision song competition with 'Waterloo', but the attention is on anything but the pop group's worldwide success.
New Hilty/McPhee SMASH Duet PremieresApril 16, 2013A new duet featuring the two tremendously talented leading ladies from NBC's musical drama series SMASH has now been released with Megan Hilty and Katharine McPhee joining up on a cover of the rousing slow-burner 'That's Life'.
Michael Shannon Featured In New MAN OF STEEL PromoApril 15, 2013Stage regular and BOARDWALK EMPIRE star Michael Shannon takes on the villainous role of General Zod in the new Superman film, MAN OF STEEL, and a frightening new promo for the highly anticipated DC Comics-based superhero extravaganza directed by Zack Snyder has been released.
THE MANY FACES OF MICHAEL CRAWFORD On BBC Two, 4/20April 15, 2013BBC Two series THE MANY FACES OF... will pay tribute to one of the most remarkable musical theatre figures of the modern age with a special salute to Michael Crawford this Saturday, April 20.
New Clips Of Julian Ovenden In Paris SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE, Broadcast PlannedApril 15, 2013Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE is set to be unveiled at Theatre du Chatelet in Paris tonight in a glittery new production, starring theatre and film notable Julian Oveden and featuring a 60-piece orchestra, and it has now been confirmed that the production will be recorded for radio broadcast and streamed live coming up later this month.