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Almost 40 years ago Captain Ross Poldark galloped across the TV screens of millions ?of PBS viewers, vexing villains and winning female hearts in one of MASTERPIECE

Casting Revealed for History's New Original Drama Series KNIGHTFALL
by Caryn Robbins - June 15, 2016

HISTORY(R) today announced casting for its new ten-episode drama series KNIGHTFALL from A+E Studios in association with Oscar(R) and Golden Globe(R) nominee Jeremy Renner's and Don Handfield's production company The Combine and Midnight Radio....


National Youth Theatre REP Company's OTHELLO Begins at the Ambassadors Theatre Photo National Youth Theatre REP Company's OTHELLO Begins at the Ambassadors Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2017

Following the success of four previous West End REP Seasons, the NYT Rep Company will return to the Ambassadors Theatre for a fifth year in September with a brand new female-led adaptation of Jekyll and Hyde exploring women's roles and rights in Victorian society, by Evan Placey who wrote their 2015...


BWW Interview: Actor Leo Bill on A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at the Young Vic
by Marianka Swain - February 02, 2017

Leo Bill's work includes Laura Wade's Posh, Light Shining in Buckinghamshire at the National, the Benedict Cumberbatch-starring Hamlet at the Barbican, and, on screen, Mike Leigh's Vera Drake and TV series Taboo. He's currently playing Bottom in Joe Hill-Gibbins's dark production of A Midsummer Nigh...


VIDEO: BBC One Shares Trailer for Action-Packed DOCTOR WHO Christmas Special
by Caryn Robbins - December 09, 2016

BBC One has released the trailer for the action-packed 'Doctor Who' Christmas Special THE RETURN OF DOCTOR MYSTERIO...


Final Cast, Creatives Set for BRITTEN IN BROOKLYN Premiere at Wilton's Music Hall
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2016

Final casting and creatives have been announced for the world premiere of Zoe Lewis's 'Britten in Brooklyn' at Wilton's Music Hall....


New Cast Announced For Susan Hill's THE WOMAN IN BLACK At The Fortune Theatre Photo New Cast Announced For Susan Hill's THE WOMAN IN BLACK At The Fortune Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 04, 2018

PW Productions are delighted to announce that from Tuesday 22 May 2018, Susan Hill's THE WOMAN IN BLACK at The Fortune Theatre, London will star Richard Hope as 'Arthur Kipps' and Mark Hawkins as 'The Actor'....


Photo Flash: Donmar Warehouse presents THE YORK REALIST Photo Photo Flash: Donmar Warehouse presents THE YORK REALIST
by A.A. Cristi - January 19, 2018

Donmar Associate Robert Hastie returns for this timely revival from one of our greatest living playwrights, following his previous productions My Night with Reg and Splendour....


National Youth Theatre Launches 2017 Season With 50 Play Readings In A Day
by Marianka Swain - April 04, 2017

Paul Roseby, Artistic Director and Chief Executive of the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain (NYT) has today announced its new season of work. 2017 marks 50 years of the organisation commissioning new work for young people and in celebration 50 play readings are taking place in weird and wonder...


Paines Plough To Tour Luke Norris' Award Winning Play GROWTH In Autumn 2017 Photo Paines Plough To Tour Luke Norris' Award Winning Play GROWTH In Autumn 2017
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2017

Luke Norris' award winning production of Growth will embark upon a second UK tour this Autumn. The production originally debuted at Paines Plough's ROUNDABOUT @ SUMMERHALL at Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August 2016 and won a prestigious Fringe First award before touring the UK....


Beloved American Classic LITTLE WOMEN Coming to 'Masterpiece' on PBS
by Caryn Robbins - May 05, 2017

PBS and MASTERPIECE have announced they will team with Colin Callender's Playground and the BBC for a television adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's coming-of-age classic, LITTLE WOMEN....


Book Now For RED and THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE Photo Book Now For RED and THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE
by Marianka Swain - November 28, 2017

The Michael Grandage Company has two exciting new productions in 2018 - Red by John Logan, and The Lieutenant of Inishmore by Martin McDonagh, both directed by Michael Grandage. Book tickets here from 13!...


Richard Harrington Joins Katherine Parkinson In World Premiere Of Laura Wade's HOME, Photo Richard Harrington Joins Katherine Parkinson In World Premiere Of Laura Wade's HOME, I'M DARLING at Theatr Clwyd
by Stephi Wild - February 06, 2018

Theatr Clwyd and the National Theatre today announce star of Welsh crime drama Hinterland, Richard Harrington will join the previously announced Katherine Parkinson in the world premiere production of Laura Wade's Home, I'm Darling. Making her National Theatre debut, Tamara Harvey, Artistic Director...


Sundance Now to Premiere New Original Series RIVIERA Today Photo Sundance Now to Premiere New Original Series RIVIERA Today
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2017

Sundance Now, AMC Networks' premium video streaming service dedicated to bringing members high-quality, acclaimed independent film, documentaries and TV series announced today the acquisition of RIVIERA, a sumptuous thriller starring Julia Stiles (The Bourne Series)....


Final Cast, Creatives Set for BRITTEN IN BROOKLYN Premiere at Wilton's Music Hall
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2016

Final casting and creatives have been announced for the world premiere of Zoe Lewis's 'Britten in Brooklyn' at Wilton's Music Hall....


On Acorn DVD - A Slew of Agatha Christie Adaptations and the Final Season of Rake Photo On Acorn DVD - A Slew of Agatha Christie Adaptations and the Final Season of Rake
by Emily Bruno - October 31, 2017

Coinciding with the Nov. 10 Fox release of the new, star-studded theatrical adaptation of The Murder on the Orient Express directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh, Acorn, an RLJ Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: RLJE) brand, is re-releasing the extravagant television adaptation of the Queen of Crime's m...


Joanne Froggatt to Star in SundanceTV's New Six Part Series LIAR
by Caryn Robbins - September 30, 2016

Acclaimed actors Joanne Froggatt ('Downton Abbey') and Ioan Gruffudd (Fantastic Four) star in a compelling emotional six-part thriller from Two Brothers Pictures. LIAR starts shooting in November 2016 and is being produced in conjunction with ITV in the UK....


Critically Acclaimed Wartime Drama BIRDSONG Returns To Mark End Of WW1 Centenary Photo Critically Acclaimed Wartime Drama BIRDSONG Returns To Mark End Of WW1 Centenary
by Stephi Wild - February 27, 2018

Marking the centenary of the end of the First World War, Rachel Wagstaff's highly acclaimed adaptation of Sebastian Faulks's best-selling novel BIRDSONG is returning to Swindon this March as part of its final UK tour. The production was last in the town in 2014 to mark the centenary of the beginning...


THE CARDINAL Comes to Southwark Playhouse Next Year
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2016

"All great men know, the soul of life is fame."...


VIETNAM Documentary & More Among PBS's Fall 2017 Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - July 12, 2017

PBS today announced its fall 2017 lineup, as well as the January 2018 broadcast of TONY BENNETT: THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS GERSHWIN PRIZE, a PBS music special taping this fall to honor the singer, this year's recipient of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song....


SundanceTV to Premiere New Psychological Thriller LIAR, Today Photo SundanceTV to Premiere New Psychological Thriller LIAR, Today
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2017

SundanceTV has announced the taut psychological thriller LIAR will premiere Today, September 27th at 10p/9c. The six-part series, which was created, written and executive produced by BAFTA and Golden Globe(R) nominated producers and screenwriters Harry and Jack Williams' of Two Brothers Pictures and...


Olivia Vinall, Edward Hogg, and More to Star in Regent's Park Open Air Theatre's AS Y Photo Olivia Vinall, Edward Hogg, and More to Star in Regent's Park Open Air Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2018

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre have today announced casting for As You Like It. Directed by Max Webster, the production plays 06 July - 28 July....


Lyrics Hammersmith Announces Full Cast for SHOPPING AND F***ING
by Ashlee Latimer - October 12, 2016

The Lyric Hammersmith today announces full casting for Shopping and Fucking. Alex Arnold will be playing Robbie, Ashley McGuire will be playing Brian, David Moorst will be playing Gary, Sam Spruell will be playing Mark, Sophie Wu will be playing Lulu....


PBS to Premiere Season 2 of 'Indian Summers' on MASTERPIECE, 9/11
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2016

Indian Summers returns with Season 2, airing in ten enthralling new episodes, Sundays, September 11 - October 2 and October 16 - November 20, 2016 at 10pm ET on PBS....


Lyric Hammersmith Announces Casting for SHOPPING AND F***ING
by Liz Cearns - September 13, 2016

The Lyric Hammersmith today announces full casting for Shopping and Fucking. Alex Arnold will be playing Robbie, Ashley McGuire will be playing Brian, David Moorst will be playing Gary, Sam Spruell will be playing Mark, Sophie Wu will be playing Lulu....


Alfred Molina to Return to RED, Aidan Turner to Lead THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE for Photo Alfred Molina to Return to RED, Aidan Turner to Lead THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE for Michael Grandage Company
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2017

With their production of Labour of Love about to complete its run, the Michael Grandage Company (MGC) today announces two new productions for 2018 - Red by John Logan, and The Lieutenant of Inishmore by Martin McDonagh, both directed by the company's Artistic Director Michael Grandage....






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