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Some of literature's most terrifying characters, including Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, and iconic figures from the novel Dracula are lurking in the darkest corners of Victorian London. PENNY DREADFUL is a frightening psychological thriller that weaves together these classic horror origin stories into a new adult drama.

Rory Kinnear to Lead New Version of Kafka's THE TRIAL at the Young Vic This Summer
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2015

According to the Daily Mail, Rory Kinnear will star as 'Josef K' in Franz Kafka's THE TRIAL at the Young Vic this summer. A new version of the play from Nick Gill will run June 19 through August 8, 2015, directed by Robert Jones....


Hayes Theatre Co's BEYOND DESIRE Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2014

Loosely based on Shakespeare's Hamlet and E.M Foster's novel Maurice, the World Premiere of Beyond Desire is playing at Hayes Theatre Co from tonight, 21 November to Saturday 13 December 2014....


SHOWTIME ANYTIME Launches with Google Chromecast
by Caryn Robbins - November 11, 2014

Today, Showtime Networks announced that SHOWTIME ANYTIME is now available on Google Chromecast streaming devices through the SHOWTIME ANYTIME iOS and Android mobile applications....


Freshman Season of Showtime's PENNY DREADFUL Now Available on Multiple Platforms
by Caryn Robbins - October 07, 2014

The first season of the critically-acclaimed hit SHOWTIME® drama series PENNY DREADFUL is now available for purchase...


Netflix Launches in France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium & Luxembourg
by Caryn Robbins - September 19, 2014

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), the world's leading Internet TV network, launches in Belgium and Luxembourg today, culminating a week of events that also introduced Netflix to France, Germany, Austria and Switzerland....


Tony Hale, Jim Parsons & More Present at CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS Tonight
by TV News Desk - June 19, 2014

The Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) previously announced the celebrity presenters for the 4th annual Critics' Choice Television Awards (CCTA), which will air live on The CW tonight....


MATILDA's Oona Laurence Joins Indie Drama LAMB
by Movies News Desk - July 29, 2014

Deadline writes that MATILDA THE MUSICAL star and Tony winner Oona Laurence has joined the cast of Ross Partridge's upcoming indie drama film LAMB. Partridge wrote and will direct and star in the feature....


VIDEO: Watch Charades with Josh Hartnett, Charlize Theron on JIMMY FALLON
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2014

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Jimmy and Josh Hartnett faced-off against Charlize Theron and Steve Higgins in a game of charades. Check out the friendly competition below!...


VIDEO: Showtime Shares First Look at PENNY DREADFUL Season Two!
by Caryn Robbins - December 26, 2014

Showtime's hit drama series PENNY DREADFUL will return for a new season in 2015. The series stars Josh Hartnett, Timothy Dalton and Eva Green....


ImprovBoston's Annual Halloween Show GOREFEST Returns Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2014

ImprovBoston resurrects its annual blood-soaked Halloween show, GoreFest, with a musical production that puts the audience in the middle of the carnage in a way that it never has before. This year's revival of The Gruesome Tale of Penny Dreadful brings the actors up close for a fully immersive exper...


VIDEO: Showtime's Brand-New Trailer for PENNY DREADFUL Season 2
by TV News Desk - January 12, 2015

Showtime's hit drama series PENNY DREADFUL, starring Josh Hartnett, Timothy Dalton and Eva Green, will return for its second season this spring. The network just unveiled a brand-new trailer for the series, and you can check it out below!...


Tony Hale, Jim Parsons & More to Present at CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - June 13, 2014

The Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) today announced the celebrity presenters for the 4th annual Critics' Choice Television Awards (CCTA), which will air live on The CW...


Showtime Airs PENNY DREADFUL Double-Header Tonight
by TV News Desk - October 31, 2014

As a special Halloween treat, SHOWTIME will re-air the first two episodes of the freshman season of the critically-acclaimed hit drama series PENNY DREADFUL tonight, October 31...


Simon Russell Beale and Mark Strong to Lead Radio 4's VICTORY, Based on Harold Pinter Screenplay
by Movies News Desk - December 18, 2014

The Daily Mail reports that Simon Russell Beale and Mark Strong will lead the cast for Radio 4's new drama VICTORY, helmed by Richard Eyre and based on Harold Pinter's screenplay adaptation of Joseph Conrad's 1915 novel....


ImprovBoston's Annual Halloween Show GOREFEST Returns 10/23
by Tyler Peterson - October 07, 2014

ImprovBoston resurrects its annual blood-soaked Halloween show, GoreFest, with a musical production that puts the audience in the middle of the carnage in a way that it never has before. This year's revival of The Gruesome Tale of Penny Dreadful brings the actors up close for a fully immersive exper...


Peninsula Players to Host 'IRMA VEP' Pre-Show Seminar, 8/8
by Tyler Peterson - July 25, 2014

Peninsula Players Theatre, in conjunction with its production of Charles Ludlam's frighteningly funny farce "The Mystery of Irma Vep - A Penny Dreadful," will host speaker Dr. Gary Jones Friday, August 8 at 6:30 p.m. Tickets to the performance are available; admission to the pre-show seminar is fr...


Penobscot Theatre Company to Present THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP, 10/16-11/2
by Tyler Peterson - October 02, 2014

In the spirit of Halloween and the tradition of great theatre, Penobscot Theatre Company is staging a ghost story of fantastic proportions, complete with vampires, werewolves, and mummies. Charles Ludlam's The Mystery of Irma Vep: A Penny Dreadful takes audiences from the haunted estate of Lord Edga...


Broadway's Patti LuPone to Guest Star on Season 2 of Showtime's PENNY DREADFUL!
by Caryn Robbins - September 08, 2014

Two-time Tony® Award winner and Emmy® nominee Patti LuPone (American Horror Story, Life Goes On, Evita, Gypsy) is signing on as a guest star on the second season of the hit SHOWTIME drama series PENNY DREADFUL....


BOHEMIAN VALENTINE with Michaela Alyse Tomcho, Tracy McDowell and Mateo Moreno, Opens at FringeNYC
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2014

First workshopped as a reading through Boomerang Theatre and then at an award winning staged reading at 2013's Planet Connections Festivity, BOHEMIAN VALENTINE makes its World Premiere fully staged premiere at the 2014 New York Fringe Festival. It will be performed at 'Teatro LATEA at the Clemente (...


SHOWTIME ANYTIME Now Available on Xbox 360
by Caryn Robbins - July 01, 2014

Today, Showtime Networks announced the launch of SHOWTIME ANYTIME on the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the first launch for the authenticated service on game consoles....


Broadway's Patti LuPone to Guest Star on Season 2 of Showtime's PENNY DREADFUL!
by Caryn Robbins - September 08, 2014

Two-time Tony® Award winner and Emmy® nominee Patti LuPone (American Horror Story, Life Goes On, Evita, Gypsy) is signing on as a guest star on the second season of the hit SHOWTIME drama series PENNY DREADFUL....


Cast of Showtime's PENNY DREADFUL Coming to Comic-Con
by Tyler Peterson - July 16, 2014

As PENNY DREADFUL makes its San Diego Comic-Con debut, SHOWTIME will host autograph signings featuring cast members Josh Hartnett, Reeve Carney, Harry Treadaway, and creator and executive producer John Logan on Thursday, July 24th and Friday, July 25th. This marks the series' first trip to the world...


TV to Expand Coverage for 2014-2015 TV Season
by Matt Tamanini - September 14, 2014

With the premiere of the 2014 fall TV season nearly upon us, BroadwayWorld TV is upping the ante on our television coverage. While we have brought you occasional recaps, interviews, and features in the past, for this season, BWW TV has expanded our staff to over 35 writers who will be recapping over...


BWW Spoiler Alert!: PENNY DREADFUL Elegantly Concludes a Bloody First Season
by Matt Tamanini - June 30, 2014

Due to the grandness of PENNY DREADFUL's scale, going into the finale, the show's pacing and habit of ignoring characters and storylines for weeks at a time left me wondering what would actually be revealed in the Season Finale. There were so many different players in Logan's mythology that it felt ...


VIDEO: Watch Eerie Teaser for Season Two of Showtime's PENNY DREADFUL, Returning in 2015
by Caryn Robbins - October 06, 2014

Below, check out an eerie teaser for Season Two of Showtime's hit drama PENNY DREADFUL. The show's freshman season will be available on Blu-ray on October 14th....






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