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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....


SHOWTIME ANYTIME Now Available to Dish Subscribers
by Caryn Robbins - March 03, 2015

Today, Showtime Networks and DISH Network L.L.C. announced that SHOWTIME ANYTIME is now available to DISH customers who subscribe to SHOWTIME, giving them unlimited On Demand access to hundreds of hours of SHOWTIME programming...


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....


VIDEO: Check Out Promos for Season 2 of Showtime's PENNY DREADFUL
by - April 16, 2015

Showtime's hit drama series PENNY DREADFUL, starring Josh Hartnett, Timothy Dalton and Eva Green, will return for its second season this spring....


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!...


Strawdog Theatre Company to Close Season with QUIZ SHOW, 5/1-6/13
by Tyler Peterson - April 16, 2015

Strawdog Theatre Company and Artistic Director Hank Boland are proud to announce the final main stage production in its 2014 - 2015 season, Rob Drummond's Quiz Show, May 1 - June 13,directed by Max Truax, at Strawdog Theatre Company, 3829 N. Broadway St. Preview performance tickets are $15 with perf...


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....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Evil Spirits in Heavenly Places on PENNY DREADFUL
by - May 18, 2015

On the next episode of Showtime's PENNY DREADFUL, the history of witches are debated, Vanessa refutes she is being hunted, Ethan meets a stranger. ...


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...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Patti LuPone is Unrecognizable in PENNY DREADFUL Guest Role!
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2015

Two-time Tony Award® winner, Patti LuPone (American Horror Story, Life Goes On, Evita, Gypsy), captivates this week's episode of PENNY DREADFUL in a special guest appearance on Sunday, May 17 at 10PM ET/PT on SHOWTIME....


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...


VIDEO: Patti LuPone Makes Cameo Appearance in THE GHOSTS OF VERSAILLES
by Sally Henry Fuller - February 27, 2015

Tony Award-winner Patti LuPone is making a cameo appearance in LA Opera's THE GHOSTS OF VERSAILLES now Through March 1. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you a first look at her appearance!...


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....


Dervla Kirwan & Joseph Millson Join Cast of Ian Kelly's MR FOOTE'S OTHER LEG at Hampstead Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - June 16, 2015

Hampstead Theatre has announced that Simon Russell Beale will be joined by Dervla Kirwan and Joseph Millson in the cast of Ian Kelly's new play about the dawn of celebrity....


Tony Winner Douglas Hodge & More Join Cast of TV Adaptation of THE NIGHT MANAGER
by Caryn Robbins - June 19, 2015

BBC One, AMC and The Ink Factory today announced further names for the highly-anticipated television adaptation of John le Carre's novel, The Night Manager, including Russell Tovey (Banished), Alistair Petrie (Utopia) and Douglas Hodge (The Town)....


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....


Tony Winner John Logan to Adapt Limited Series Based on Patti Smith Memoir for Showtime
by Caryn Robbins - August 11, 2015

Showtime announced at today's Television Critics Association's summer press tour that they have greenlit a pilot for a drama from Jim Carrey set in the 1970s comedy scene, as well as a limited series based on Patti Smith's memoir Just Kids....


Final Season of Showtime's NURSE JACKIE Premieres Tonight
by TV News Desk - April 12, 2015

This spring, SHOWTIME will bid farewell to one of its signature series with the premiere of NURSE JACKIE's final season tonight, April 12th at 9 P.M. ET/PT, followed by the highly-anticipated second season of the hit drama series PENNY DREADFUL on Sunday, April 26th at 10 P.M. ET/PT....


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...






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