Damian Lewis to Lead AMERICAN BUFFALO in the West End This Spring
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2014 The Daily Mail writes that HOMELAND's Damian Lewis will return to the West End in David Mamet's AMERICAN BUFFALO this spring. The production, helmed by Daniel Evans, will run at Wyndham's Theatre from April 16, with a closing date set for June 27, 2015....
Tom Hiddleston, Gillian Anderson, SCOTTSBORO BOYS and More Top 2014 Evening Standard Awards; All the Winners!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 30, 2014 The 2014 Evening Standard Theatre Award winners were announced this evening, November 30, at the London Palladium in a ceremony presented by Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon....
Broadway at a Discount- What's Available at TKTS for March 27, 2015!
by BWW Discount Alert - March 27, 2015 TKTS has been a New York City institution for decades, bringing theatre-goers a last-minute way to get tickets for some of Broadway's hottest shows at a discount. TDF operates three TKTS Discount Booths in New York City- Times Square, South Street Seaport, and Brooklyn. Looking for affordable ticket...
THE ABSENCE OF WAR to Play Citizens Theatre, 31 March - 4 April
by Tyler Peterson - February 27, 2015 Headlong, Sheffield Theatres and Rose Theatre Kingston bring their new production of David Hare's The Absence of War, directed by Headlong Artistic Director Jeremy Herrin, to the Citizens Theatre from 31 March - 4 April. This new staging of Hare's funny, stinging political drama focusing on the fort...
WOLF HALL Author Hilary Mantel Wants to Write a Play
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2015 According to The New York Times, WOLF HALL and BRING UP THE BODIES novelist Hilary Mantel revealed at the 92nd Street Y last night, March 8, that she wants to try her hand at playwriting....
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Partners with Society of London Theatre & Victoria and Albert Museum for CURTAIN UP Exhibit!
by Nicole Rosky - February 13, 2015 Today (Friday, February 13, 2015), at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts in Lincoln Center, the Mayor of London Boris Johnson will announce an exciting collaboration between the Society of London Theatre (SOLT), London's Victoria and Albert Museum and The Library for the Performing ...
Starz Debuts Dramatic Thriller THE MISSING Tonight
by TV News Desk - November 15, 2014 Starz announced today that the limited series, 'The Missing,' will debut tonight, November 15th at 9pm ET/PT on STARZ....
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Partners with Society of London Theatre & Victoria and Albert Museum for CURTAIN UP Exhibit!
by Nicole Rosky - February 13, 2015 Today (Friday, February 13, 2015), at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts in Lincoln Center, the Mayor of London Boris Johnson will announce an exciting collaboration between the Society of London Theatre (SOLT), London's Victoria and Albert Museum and The Library for the Performing ...
AKA NYC Wins Five Davey Awards for Work on Behalf of ONCE and ALL THE WAY
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2014 AKA NYC was a multiple winner at this year's Davey Awards, scoring five Silver Awards for its work in behalf of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical ONCE: THE MUSICAL and Tony Award-winning Best Play ALL THE WAY....
THE ABSENCE OF WAR Opens at the Crucible Next Month
by Anna Bencivengo - January 28, 2015 With less than 100 days to go until the country votes in the next General Election, David Hare's stinging political drama The Absence of War, opens on the Crucible stage on Friday 6 February, running until Saturday 21 February....
THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: March 7-13
by BWW Special Coverage - March 13, 2015 Catch up on the week's biggest stories from Broadway and beyond in BroadwayWorld's 'This Week in Pictures,' featuring coverage of press events, rehearsals, opening nights, and more. Highlights this week include coverage of the 10th annual BROADWAY BACKWARDS, a sneak peek of 'The Untold Story of The ...
Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 3/29/15
by - March 30, 2015 Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 3/29/2015....
VIDEO: Mark Rylance and More in First Trailer for BBC Two's WOLF HALL Adaptation
by TV News Desk - December 30, 2014 Wolf Hall, based on the novels by Hilary Mantel, starts January 21 at 9pm on BBC Two, and the adaptation just unveiled its first trailer, featuring stage and screen vets Mark Rylance, Damien Lewis and more. Check it out below!...
VIDEO: Benedict Cumberbatch Showcases the Best of BBC Drama in New Trailer
by TV News Desk - October 28, 2014 Benedict Cumberbatch, who was just cast as the lead in Marvel's upcoming DOCTOR STRANGE movie, narrates a new commercial showcasing the best of BBC Drama, including its past and current hits. Watch it below!...
Sonia Friedman Productions Welcomes Donna Munday as Executive Producer
by Tyler Peterson - February 02, 2015 Sonia Friedman Productions (SFP) has appointed Donna Munday in the new role of Executive Producer....
Mark Rylance to Star in West End Transfer of FARINELLI AND THE KING
by Christina Mancuso - March 27, 2015 Shakespeare's Globe and Sonia Friedman Productions are delighted to announce the West End transfer of Claire van Kampen's critically-acclaimed new play Farinelli and the King, directed by John Dove, designed by Jonathan Fensom and starring Mark Rylance (Wolf Hall, Jerusalem, Richard III, Twelfth Nig...
Dates announced for Noises Off starring Andrea Martin
by Roundabout Theatre Company - October 24, 2014 I am pleased to announce that our 2015-2016 Season production of Noises Off, starring Andrea Martin, will begin previews on December 17, 2015 and open on January 14, 2016. Jeremy Herrin, who makes his Broadway debut this season with Wolf Hall, will direct the production....
Mark Rylance Taking Wife's Play FARINELLI AND THE KING to the West End
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2015 According to the Daily Mail, Mark Rylance is bringing FARINELLI AND THE KING, which ends its run at Shakespeare's Globe this weekend, to the West End. The production will begin at the Duke of York's Theatre in September....
Tony Winner George C. Wolfe to Pen/Direct New Starz Series STORYVILLE
by Caryn Robbins - December 01, 2014 Starz has announced the series development of “Storyville” which is set in New Orleans during the turn of the 20th century where prostitution was decriminalized and an exceedingly vibrant, hedonistic, celebratory subculture emerged and fueled the birth of jazz....
Anthony Hopkins, Ian McKellen to Star in Starz & BBC's TV Adaptation of Harwood's THE DRESSER
by Caryn Robbins - January 12, 2015 Starz, in partnership with the BBC, will produce and air the television adaptation of Ronald Harwood's classic play "The Dresser," set against the backdrop of World War II and inspired by Harwood's own experiences as a dresser for the distinguished British actor/manager Sir Donald Wolfit....
HAND TO GOD Will Celebrate Fellow Broadway Shows with Specially Priced Preview Tickets
by Tyler Peterson - March 20, 2015 Producer Kevin McCollum announced today that Broadway's Hand to God will (yet again) offer early theatergoers the chance to catch this new American play at a special price: $37.50 per ticket, in recognition of the 37 (or 38) productions opening on Broadway during the 2014-2015 Season, depending on w...
Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 3/14-3/15/2015
by - March 15, 2015 Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, March 15, 2015 - Sunday, March 15, 2015. ...
Lenny Henry to Host the 2015 Olivier Awards
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2015 On the heels of the 2015 Olivier Awards nominations announcement, the Daily Mail writes that Lenny Henry will host the ceremony at the Royal Opera House on Sunday, April 12....
Shortlist Announced For Evening Standard Awards 2014; Tom Hiddleston, Kristin Scott Thomas, Helen McCrory Included!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 17, 2014 The shortlist for the annual Evening Standard Theatre Awards has been announced, and it includes such theatrical heavyweights as Tom Hiddleston, Kristin Scott Thomas, Helen McCrory, Gillian Anderson and many more!...
Tom Hiddleston, Gillian Anderson, SCOTTSBORO BOYS and More Top 2014 Evening Standard Awards; All the Winners!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 30, 2014 The 2014 Evening Standard Theatre Award winners were announced this evening, November 30, at the London Palladium in a ceremony presented by Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon.... |