Epix Acquires SAS: ROGUE HEROES Rights for U.S. Distribution
by Michael Major - November 15, 2021 SAS: Rogue Heroes is developed for television and written by Steven Knight (Peaky Blinders, Taboo, A Christmas Carol) and will be directed by Tom Shankland (The Serpent, The Missing), with Stephen Smallwood (The Serpent, Patrick Melrose) as producer. The series stars Connor Swindells, Jack O'Connell...
HBO Gives Series Order to THE LAST OF US
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 20, 2020 HBO has given a series order to the drama THE LAST OF US, it was announced today by Francesca Orsi, Executive Vice President, HBO Programming....
ChaiFlicks Announces October 2020 Schedule
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 29, 2020 ChaiFlicks, the new streaming service devoted to Jewish and Israeli themed entertainment and culture from around the world is pleased to announce its slate of films, TV series and theatre performances scheduled to play on the channel throughout October 2020....
National Theatre Announces Lineup for November 2021 - February 2022
by Stephi Wild - September 23, 2021 The National Theatre today announces the on-sale dates of upcoming productions Trouble in Mind, Wuthering Heights and Small Island, as well as the return of daytime opening for visitors....
The National Theatre's ROMEO & JULIET Film Will Be Streamed in Cinemas in September
by Stephi Wild - July 22, 2021 The film stars Josh O’Connor (The Crown, God’s Own Country) as Romeo and Jessie Buckley (Chernobyl, Judy) as Juliet, and will be available to screen across the UK and Ireland. ...
AMC Sets Premiere Date for THE BEAST MUST DIE
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 12, 2021 The remaining episodes will continue to debut on AMC+ one week ahead of their AMC linear airings on Mondays at 10:00PM ET/PT....
The State of the London Stage: April 2021
by Matt Wolf - April 07, 2021 May 17 has long held near-sacrosanct status in and around London theatreland. That's the date earmarked for a return to live performance, albeit to limited audiences, with a further diary entry worth marking of June 21 (the summer solstice no less) when all restrictions on social contacts will be re...
The HISTORY Channel Announces New I WAS THERE Series
by Michael Major - January 26, 2022 Expert interviews include Emmy Award-winning journalist and “Nightline” co-anchor Byron Pitts, “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford” author Ron Hansen, the FBI’s Chief Explosives Specialist Kirk Yeager, former NASA astronaut Winston Scott, Hood College’s Dr. Terry Anne Scott, ...
TOGETHER, APART One Act Plays by Peter Sagal to Benefit Metropolitan Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2021 Obie Award winner Metropolitan Playhouse presents a new live-streamed reading, with a talkback to follow: TOGETHER, APART, a reading of two plays by Peter Sagal to benefit Metropolitan Playhouse. Streaming May 22 at 8:00 pm (Eastern) and May 26 at 10:00 pm (Eastern). ...
Josh O'Connor and Jessie Buckley-Led ROMEO & JULIET Will Air on PBS This Spring
by Nicole Rosky - January 25, 2021 The National Theatre's new filmed version of Romeo & Juliet for television is coming soon! The play was originally to have played to theatre audiences in the NT's Olivier auditorium from Summer 2020....
VIDEO: Watch Josh O'Connor & Jessie Buckley in the Trailer for GREAT PERFORMANCES: ROMEO & JULIET
by Sarah Leiber - March 17, 2021 An original film for television by the National Theatre, Great Performances: Romeo & Juliet premieres Friday, April 23 at 9 p.m. on PBS, pbs.org/gperf and the PBS Video app....
HBO Renews THE GILDED AGE For A Second Season
by Michael Major - February 14, 2022 The nine-episode drama series stars an extensive list of Broadway names, including Carrie Coon, Denée Benton, Cynthia Nixon, Christine Baranski, Michael Cerveris, Claybourne Elder, Linda Emond, Katie Finneran, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Nathan Lane, Audra McDonald, Debra Monk, Donna Murphy, Kristine Niels...
The Los Angeles Philharmonic to Present REEL CHANGE: THE NEW ERA OF FILM MUSIC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 13, 2021 The Los Angeles Philharmonic will present Reel Change: The New Era of Film Music, a series of three concerts curated by Kris Bowers (Green Book, Bridgerton), Nicholas Britell (Moonlight, Succession) and Hildur Guðnadóttir (Joker, Chernobyl, Battlefield 2042....
Theatre Above The Law Announces Casting of GHOSTS OF CHERNOBYL
by A.A. Cristi - December 08, 2021 Theatre Above the Law has announced it's cast for the World Premiere play Ghosts of Chernobyl (previously set to open March 2020)....
AMC Networks Acquires THE BEAST MUST DIE
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 21, 2021 AMC Networks today announced that it has acquired the six-part revenge thriller The Beast Must Die, which will premiere on AMC and AMC+ later this year. The series is produced in partnership with BritBox UK, New Regency Television International and Ridley Scott’s Scott Free. ...
Photo Flash: OLEANNA at Theatre Royal Bath
by A.A. Cristi - December 07, 2020 David Mamet’s provocative drama Oleanna, directed by Lucy Bailey stars Rosie Sheehy and Jonathan Slinger and is running at Theatre Royal Bath’s Ustinov Studio from 3 December to 22 December and again from 4 January to 16 January 2021. Reduced capacity at the Ustinov Studio will allow for an audience...
Coming in November from the LA Phil: Reel Change
by - November 12, 2021 Special Offer - Coming in November from the LA Phil: Reel Change...
Theatre Above The Law Announces Upcoming Season
by Stephi Wild - August 11, 2021 Subscriptions range from $50-$75 and can be purchased online or by calling 773-655-7197....
The Los Angeles Philharmonic to Present REEL CHANGE: THE NEW ERA OF FILM MUSIC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 13, 2021 The Los Angeles Philharmonic will present Reel Change: The New Era of Film Music, a series of three concerts curated by Kris Bowers (Green Book, Bridgerton), Nicholas Britell (Moonlight, Succession) and Hildur Guðnadóttir (Joker, Chernobyl, Battlefield 2042....
Full Casting Announced For CABARET in the West End
by Marianka Swain - September 06, 2021 Full casting is announced today, Monday 6 September, for the musical CABARET at the KIT KAT CLUB in London’s West End. Joining the previously announced Eddie Redmayne as ‘The Emcee’ and Jessie Buckley as ‘Sally Bowles’ will be Omari Douglas as ‘Cliff Bradshaw’, Liza Sadovy as ‘Fraulein Schneider’, E...
BWW Interview: 'Great Performances' Executive Producer David Horn Talks ROMEO & JULIET
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 20, 2021 Throughout its more than 40-year history on PBS, Great Performances has provided an unparalleled showcase of the best in all genres of the performing arts, serving as America’s most prestigious and enduring broadcaster of cultural programming. ...
Nicole Kassell Boards as Lead Director on Sister's Darkly Comic Series THE BABY
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 09, 2020 Sky and HBO have today announced that DGA and Emmy Award winner Nicole Kassell (Watchmen, The Leftovers) will board the Sky/HBO co-production The Baby as lead director....
BBC America's THE WATCH Reveals New Casting and Sets January 3 Premiere Date
by A.A. Cristi - October 09, 2020 During BBC AMERICA's virtual New York Comic Con panel for its newest original series, The Watch, released today, it was announced that the series will premiere on Sunday, January 3rd at 8PM ET/PT. ...
BWW Interview: 'Great Performances' Executive Producer David Horn Talks ROMEO & JULIET
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 20, 2021 Throughout its more than 40-year history on PBS, Great Performances has provided an unparalleled showcase of the best in all genres of the performing arts, serving as America’s most prestigious and enduring broadcaster of cultural programming. ...
Television Industry's First Nationwide Career-Coaching Conference Features Hollywood Heavyweights
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 06, 2021 The first 90 registrants for the summit participated in a bonus exclusive: virtual networking meetings sponsored by CAA with prominent television professionals, many of whom are Foundation alumni. ... |