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The Farmington Players to Stage THE FULL MONTY, 4/29-5/21
by Tyler Peterson - April 11, 2016 The Farmington Players invite you to enjoy the irresistible musical comedy The Full Monty, the heartwarming tale of underdogs who triumph over adversity by baring more than just their souls. Director Tim Timmer of Wayne says, 'this gritty and edgy musical comedy is a fantastic and beautiful story t...
CAN'T STAND UP FOR FALLING DOWN, Starring Ellie Nunn, to Play Theatre N16
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2016 Richard Cameron's CAN'T STAND UP FOR FALLING DOWN plays at Theatre N16, March 6-17, in a transfer from Cambridge from producer Lily Staff starring Abi Taylor Jones, Ellie Nunn and Venice van Someren....
World Premiere of DESPERATE MEASURES Set for Jermyn Street Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - October 12, 2015 Desperate Measures, a freewheeling new musical based on Shakespeare's Measure for Measure, is set in London in the 'swinging sixties' against a backdrop of starchy middle class morality and hypocrisy in a country on the verge of Beatlemania and the sexual and social permissiveness that we know today...
Freeform to Take Viewers Inside the World of Competitive Cheerleading in New Original Series
by Caryn Robbins - August 04, 2016 Freeform presents this all-access pass both on and off the mat with their new original series CHEER SQUAD airing every weeknight (10:00 – 11:00 p.m. EDT, Monday – Friday) from MONDAY, AUGUST 22 through FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, on Freeform, the new name for ABC Family....
First Trailer For Ethan Hawke In CYMBELINE
by Pat Cerasaro - February 27, 2015 A modern take on a Shakespeare classic!...
BWW Morning Brief August 22nd, 2017: DESPERATE MEASURES Cast Set, WAITRESS Kicks Off In-Person Rush, and More!
by Danielle Ashley - August 22, 2017 Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news:WAITRESS Kicks Off In-Person Rush, WICKED Tour Welcomes New Stars and More!...
Gregor Fisher & More Join Cast of YER GRANNY Scotland Tour
by Tyler Peterson - January 19, 2015 Well known Scottish TV actor Gregor Fisher will be playing Yer Granny, in the National Theatre of Scotland's new gallus comedy of the same name which tours Scotland in 2015. Also announced as joining the cast are Brian Pettifer, (recently seen in BBC TV's The Musketeers), Barbara Rafferty, (Rab C Ne...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Lorde Gets Animated in Upcoming Episode of SOUTH PARK
by Caryn Robbins - October 08, 2014 In an upcoming episode of Comedy Central's SOUTH PARK, Cartman's efforts to improve his popularity lead to an attempt to organize a party featuring entertainment by 'Royals' singer Lorde....
Tyler Shields Visits Lindsay Lohan Backstage At SPEED-THE-PLOW
by Pat Cerasaro - October 01, 2014 Lindsay Lohan entertains famous friends backstage while performing in London's West End!...
Photo Flash: On the Opening Night Red Carpet for SPEED-THE-PLOW with Lindsay Lohan
by BWW Special Coverage - October 02, 2014 Theatre Royal Bath Productions is featuring Richard Schiff, Nigel Lindsay and Lindsay Lohan in David Mamet's Speed-the-Plow at London's Playhouse Theatre for a strictly limited run. A high-octane modern classic, Speed-the-Plow is a brilliantly satirical portrayal of Hollywood filled with Mamet's tra...
CYMBELINE Opens in Select Theaters & On Demand 3/13
by Caryn Robbins - March 03, 2015 CYMBELINE, a film by Michael Almereyda, opens in theaters and on demand on March 13, 2015....
Lindsay Lohan Ends Run in West End's SPEED-THE-PLOW; Eyeing Return in Mamet's OLEANNA?
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2014 Lindsay Lohan took to Instagram this weekend to thank her co-stars, director and Speed-the-Plow playwright David Mamet for their support during her run in the West End production this year. In her messages, she hinted at Mamet's play OLEANNA as her next theatrical project. Scroll down to see what sh...
Narrative and Documentary Competition Films For 14th Annual BendFilm Festival
by Caryn Robbins - August 30, 2017 BendFilm announced today the narrative and documentary feature films set to screen at the 2017 BendFilm Festival, running October 12 - 15, 2017....
Cynthia Nixon to Star in Lifetime's STOCKHOLM, PENNSYLVANIA, Premiering 5/2
by Caryn Robbins - March 27, 2015 Lifetime is set to premiere the film Stockholm, Pennsylvania (#StockholmPennsylvania) on Saturday, May 2, at 8pm ET/PT. Starring Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee Saoirse Ronan (Atonement), Golden Globe nominee and Emmy Award winner Cynthia Nixon...
BWW Interviews: Bass-Baritone Jake Gardner Talks the Demons of SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET
by Katricia Lang - April 21, 2015 Bass-Baritone Jake Gardner discusses the continued resonance of SWEENEY TODD, his approach to acting and performance, and being scared sh-tless by the infamously cut self-flagellation scene....
Ralph Byers to Star as Benjamin Franklin in Musical Comedy MONEY TALKS Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2017 Visceral Entertainment will present the World Premiere of the new musical Money Talks with book and lyrics by Peter Kellogg, music by David Friedman and direction/choreography by Michael Chase Gosselin with musical direction by David Hancock Turner....
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre & Simon Fielder Productions Partner for New Shakespeare Initiative
by Tyler Peterson - May 21, 2015 Wolverhampton Grand Theatre today announces a new partnership with Simon Fielder Productions to launch BARD BOOT CAMP - an exciting initiative to explore the works of William Shakespeare. BARD BOOT CAMP aims to motivate and inspire Sixth Form students studying the playwright through engagement with ...
Tyler Shields Visits Lindsay Lohan Backstage At SPEED-THE-PLOW
by Pat Cerasaro - October 01, 2014 Lindsay Lohan entertains famous friends backstage while performing in London's West End!...
Sonder Productions Presents BONNIE AND CLYDE
by Rebecca Russo - February 24, 2017 Sonder Productions is proud to present their inaugural production of Bonnie & Clyde: The Musical. The short-lived Broadway show by Frank Wildhorn is given new life in this stripped down, honest look at the infamous criminals. In a day and age when desperate times call for desperate measures, Bonnie ...
Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal for ABIGAIL at The Bunker
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2017 The world premiere of Abigail, playing at The Bunker from 10th January - 4th February 2017, has just unveiled a peek inside rehearsals - check out the photos below!...
Lindsay Lohan On 'Best Performance Yet' in SPEED-THE-PLOW
by Pat Cerasaro - October 09, 2014 Tabloid target and West End newcomer Lindsay Lohan shared a series of backstage selfies and commented on her post-opening performances as part of new social media posts this week....
Ellie Nunn To Make Shakespeare Debut in the West End on Tuesday in TWELFTH NIGHT
by Louisa Brady - April 02, 2016 Ellie Nunn, the daughter of the legendary Shakespearean director Sir Trevor Nunn and Imogen Stubbs, makes her Shakespeare debut this Tuesday 5th April as Viola in Grassroots Shakespeare London's production of Twelfth Night. Sir Trevor memorably directed Imogen Stubbs as Viola in the 1996 film of 'Tw...
World Premiere of 31 HOURS Explores Male Suicides in the UK
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2017 Every 31 hours, someone takes their own life on the railways in the UK rail network. It is 10 times more likely to be a man....
Photo Flash: Meet the Knee-Slappin' Cast of DESPERATE MEASURES at York Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2017 Below, meet the cast and creative team of the knee-slappin' new musical Desperate Measures, with book and lyrics by Peter Kellogg (Anna Karenina) and music byDavid Friedman (Scandalous) presented by The York Theatre Company, in association with Cecilia Lin and Hu Guo!... |