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The Last Kingdom, is a show of heroic deeds and epic battles but with a thematic depth that embraces politics, religion, warfare, courage, love, loyalty and our universal search for identity. Combining real historical figures and events with fictional characters, it is the story of how a people combined their strength under one of the most iconic kings of history in order to reclaim their land for themselves and build a place they call home

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BWW Review: SKY IN THE DEEP by Adrienne Young Photo BWW Review: SKY IN THE DEEP by Adrienne Young
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - April 24, 2018

There aren't a lot of fiction novels set during humanity's earliest days, especially in YA. The first, and perhaps only, to spring to mind are Julie Eshbaugh's excellent Ivory and Bone duology, set in prehistoric times and full of clans, sabertooth tigers, and wooly mammoths, and Lesley Livingston's...


Andrew Scott & David Dawson to Lead Richard Greenberg's THE DAZZLE at FOUND111
by Tyler Peterson - October 23, 2015

Michael Grandage Company and Emily Dobbs Productions today announce their co-production of the UK premiere of Richard Greenberg's The Dazzle at FOUND111, at the site of the old Central St Martins School of Art on Charing Cross Road....


Run At It Shouting Announces Online Rehearsed Reading Of Harold Pinter's THE DWARFS Photo Run At It Shouting Announces Online Rehearsed Reading Of Harold Pinter's THE DWARFS
by Stephi Wild - September 08, 2020

Run At It Shouting today announces a live online rehearsed reading of Harold Pinter's The Dwarfs adapted by Kerry Lee Crabbe in aid of The NIA Project - a Hackney-based charity committed to delivering cutting edge service to end violence against women and children - taking place via Zoom on 25 Septe...


Maxine Peake & Brian Gleeson Join Desiree Akhavan in THE BISEXUAL Photo Maxine Peake & Brian Gleeson Join Desiree Akhavan in THE BISEXUAL
by Tori Hartshorn - February 23, 2018

Fresh from winning the Grand Jury prize at Sundance, Iranian-American filmmaker Desiree Akhavan writes, directs and stars in The Bisexual, a painfully funny comedy series that explores the differences between dating men and women from the perspective of a person who finds herself doing both....


Filming Begins on Season Four of Netflix's THE LAST KINGDOM Photo Filming Begins on Season Four of Netflix's THE LAST KINGDOM
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 11, 2019

Filming has commenced on the fourth season of The Last Kingdom for Netflix, the hit historical drama based on Bernard Cornwell's best-selling novel series The Saxon Stories....


Hulu & Channel 4's THE BISEXUAL Pre-Bought by Canal Plus, Sky Networks, and Stan Photo Hulu & Channel 4's THE BISEXUAL Pre-Bought by Canal Plus, Sky Networks, and Stan
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 14, 2018

'The Bisexual,' a six-part series co-written and directed by Iranian-American filmmaker Desiree Akhavan, has been pre-bought by Canal Plus Group for France and all its territories, Sky Network for New Zealand (TV rights) and Stan for Australia (digital rights), according to Variety....


Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for THE DAZZLE at FOUND111
by Tyler Peterson - November 27, 2015

Michael Grandage Company and Emily Dobbs Productions will stage the UK premiere of Richard Greenberg's THE DAZZLE at FOUND111, at the site of the old Central St Martins School of Art on Charing Cross Road. Check out a first look at rehearsals below!...


Netflix Announces Season 3 Premiere of THE LAST KINGDOM Photo Netflix Announces Season 3 Premiere of THE LAST KINGDOM
by Tori Hartshorn - October 23, 2018

For the first time, all ten episodes of The Last Kingdom will premiere simultaneously on Netflix, and will feature a host of new characters including Ola Rapace (Skyfall) as Danish warrior Bloodhair, Thea Sofie Loch Næss (One Night in Oslo) as the dangerous seer Skade, Timothy Innes (Harlots) as Kin...


Petula Clark and Joseph Millson Will Join MARY POPPINS Photo Petula Clark and Joseph Millson Will Join MARY POPPINS
by Stephi Wild - March 15, 2019

Petula Clark and Joseph Millson will join the Company to play the Bird Woman and George Banks in the new production of Mary Poppins, which returns to its original West End home at the Prince Edward Theatre from 23 October 2019. They join the previously announced Zizi Strallen in the title role and ...


Casting Announced for THE SEAGULL at Lyric Hammersmith
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2017

The Lyric Hammersmith today announces further casting for Simon Stephens's new version of Anton Chekhov's highly renowned play, The Seagull, directed by Artistic Director Sean Holmes....


Orange Tree Theatre's Annual Education Project SHAKESPEARE UP CLOSE To Be Presented Photo Orange Tree Theatre's Annual Education Project SHAKESPEARE UP CLOSE To Be Presented Online
by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2021

Orange Tree Theatre today announce that their annual education project Shakespeare Up Close, which offers secondary school students the opportunity to see Shakespeare's plays performed, will go ahead this year, taking place online with new abridged productions of Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth made av...


Jessica Rothe & Kelsey Asbille to Star in GASLIGHT Television Series Photo Jessica Rothe & Kelsey Asbille to Star in GASLIGHT Television Series
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 24, 2021

QCODE has partnered with New Regency as the studio, which will independently finance the project. This will be the second independent TV show New Regency is financing for QCODE, Automatik and Oddfellows. The first was The Edge Of Sleep, also based on a hit QCODE podcast series.  ...


Eivør Shares Video For 'Only Love' Featuring Ásgeir Photo Eivør Shares Video For 'Only Love' Featuring Ásgeir
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 11, 2020

Faroese electronica artist Eivør has shared a video for “Only Love” featuring vocals from Ásgeir. The track is featured on Eivør’s new album Segl released earlier this fall on BFD/The Orchard/Kobalt. ...


Joseph Millson Will Play Henry V At Chester's Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre Photo Joseph Millson Will Play Henry V At Chester's Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre
by Stephi Wild - March 22, 2019

The Last Kingdom actor will perform as the warrior king in Loveday Ingram's Henry V between 26 July - 25 August. This summer marks the ten-year anniversary of the award-winning theatre, produced by Storyhouse....


Eivør Announces Livestream Album Release Concert Photo Eivør Announces Livestream Album Release Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 28, 2020

Electro-folk-pop artist Eivør has announced a digital livestream release concert to celebrate her new album Segl, October 9 via the Nordic House in Torshavn, the capital of her native Faroe Islands. ...


Patrick Marber's Critically Acclaimed Production Of Tom Stoppard's Travesties Transfers To The West End Next Year
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2016

Patrick Marber's critically acclaimed production of Tom Stoppard's Travesties transfers to the West End in 2017 for a limited run at the Apollo Theatre - with over 100 tickets at each performance at just £20....


WEST END ACOUSTIC and Agatha Christie Staged Readings Announced As Part Of Riverside Photo WEST END ACOUSTIC and Agatha Christie Staged Readings Announced As Part Of Riverside Studios Christmas Season
by Stephi Wild - November 20, 2020

Riverside Studios today announces further programming for its inaugural Christmas season in association with New Frame Productions, including an evening of unplugged performance with West End Acoustic featuring SIX's Maiya Quansah-Breed and Renée Lamb, Wicked's Nicholas McLean, Jesus Christ Supersta...


BBC One Announces Casting for NOUGHTS + CROSSES Photo BBC One Announces Casting for NOUGHTS + CROSSES
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 08, 2018

The much anticipated adaptation of Malorie Blackman's award-winning young adult book series Noughts + Crosses has begun filming in South Africa for BBC One....


VIDEO: Netflix Releases Official Trailer for Season Three of THE LAST KINGDOM Photo VIDEO: Netflix Releases Official Trailer for Season Three of THE LAST KINGDOM
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 30, 2018

Netflix has released the first official trailer for the third season of The Last Kingdom, featuring a host of new characters including Ola Rapace (Skyfall) as Danish warrior Bloodhair, Thea Sofie Loch Næss (One Night in Oslo) as the dangerous seer Skade, Timothy Innes (Harlots) as King Alfred's heir...


Netflix Shares First Look at Henry Cavill in THE WITCHER Photo Netflix Shares First Look at Henry Cavill in THE WITCHER
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 31, 2018

Netflix has released the first look of Henry Cavill in The Witcher. See the first look below!...


Production Underway for Marvel Studios' CAPTAIN MARVEL Photo Production Underway for Marvel Studios' CAPTAIN MARVEL
by Macon Prickett - March 26, 2018

Marvel Studios has begun principal photography in Los Angeles, California, on its newest film, “Captain Marvel.” The production is shooting in and around the greater Los Angeles area, which will also serve as the production base for the film. The production will also shoot on location in Fresno, Cal...


Meet the Cast of Roundabout's TRAVESTIES- Now in Previews! Photo Meet the Cast of Roundabout's TRAVESTIES- Now in Previews!
by Julie Musbach - March 29, 2018

Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival of Tom Stoppard's Tony Award-winning play Travesties begins previews tonight! Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances!...


Critically Acclaimed Actress Anita Dobson Leads The Cast of Stage Traffic Productions Photo Critically Acclaimed Actress Anita Dobson Leads The Cast of Stage Traffic Productions' World Premiere Of 3WOMEN
by Stephi Wild - March 20, 2018

3Women, the debut play by the award-winning comedian and writer Katy Brand, will premiere at Trafalgar Studios 2, starring the celebrated screen and stage actress Anita Dobson (Eleanor), alongside Debbie Chazen (Suzanne), Maisie Richardson-Sellers (Laurie), and Oliver Greenall (Waiter). Running from...


THE GILDED AGE from Julian Fellowes Heads to HBO Photo THE GILDED AGE from Julian Fellowes Heads to HBO
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 02, 2019

'The Gilded Age,' from Oscar, Emmy And Golden Globe Winner Julian Fellowes, heads to HBO as a drama series. The Award-winning Downton Abbey team of Fellowes, Gareth Neame And Michael Engler reunite for the 10-episode series. ...


Ron Perlman, Famke Janssen Join Cast of BBC One's THE CAPTURE Photo Ron Perlman, Famke Janssen Join Cast of BBC One's THE CAPTURE
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 06, 2019

Ron Perlman (Hellboy, Hand Of God), Famke Janssen (X Men, Taken), Laura Haddock (Transformers: The Last Knight, Guardians Of The Galaxy), Ben Miles (The Crown, Coupling), Lia Williams (The Crown, Kiri), Sophia Brown (Clique, Marcella), Paul Ritter (Friday Night Dinner, Quantum Of Solace), Adelayo Ad...






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