STAGE TUBE: Helen Mirren Hosts Saturday Night Live - 'Nothing Like a Dame' and More...
by Lauren Wolman - April 10, 2011 On Saturday, April 8 Helen Mirren hosted Saturday Night Love. Her opening monologue turned into a parody to SOUTH PACIFIC's 'There is Nothing Like a Dame.'...
SHAMELESS Returns to Showtime January 2012, WEEDS Back for Season 8?
by Nicole Rosky - August 04, 2011 SHOWTIME has just announced that the second season of Shamless will premiere on January 8 at 9PM. SHAMELESS stars William H. Macy, Emmy Rossum and Joan Cusack. SHAMELESS is SHOWTIME's best performing freshman drama series in the past seven years....
Tom Riley Joins Cast of Starz's DA VINCI'S DEMONS
by Nicole Rosky - January 23, 2012 Starz Entertainment and BBC Worldwide Productions announced today that British actor Tom Riley will play a young Leonardo da Vinci in the upcoming Starz original series 'Da Vinci's Demons.' Riley's casting is the first announced for the series....
Jeff Daniels Confirmed for Sorkin's HBO Pilot
by Nicole Rosky - March 25, 2011 According to the Hollywood Reporter, stage and screen star Jeff Daniels will star in Aaron Sorkin's HBO series: MORE AS THE STORY DEVELOPS. Sorkin's long-developing drama, set behind the scenes at a nightly cable news show. 'Social Network' producer Scott Rudin will reunite with Sorkin for the proje...
BBC America Announces January Highlights
by Caryn Robbins - December 07, 2011 BBC America announces January Highlights including 'Jamie's American Road Trip,' 'Absolutely Fabulous 20th Anniversary Special,' and 'The Fades'. Also on tap are season three of 'Mistresses,' a new 'Nerdist' special and Madonna on 'The Graham Norton Show.'...
Dame Helen Mirren to Present on Oscar Show
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 23, 2011 Academy Award®-winning actress Helen Mirren will be a presenter for the 83rd Academy Awards®, telecast producers Bruce Cohen and Don Mischer announced today....
THE AVERAGE-SIZED MERMAID to Play Fringe Festival, Opens 8/13
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2011 Mind The Gap Theatre and Early Bird Theatricals will present Jessica Fleitman's award winning comedy The Average-Sized Mermaid in August 2011 at The New York International Fringe Festival. The production will be directed by Mind The Gap's Artistic Director, Paula D'Alessandris (Under The Blue Sky at...
Arcelus, Davie, Graham & More to Star in Rupert Holmes' Pre-Broadway A TIME TO KILL at Arena Stage
by Robert Diamond - April 14, 2011 What is the true meaning of justice? That is the question posed to audiences in A Time to Kill, the world premiere and first stage adaptation of a novel by John Grisham. By special arrangement with Daryl Roth and adapted for the stage by Tony Award winner Rupert Holmes (The Mystery of Edwin Drood), ...
[title of show] Creators Premiere NOW. HERE. THIS. at the Vineyard Theatre, Mar. 2012
by Jessica Lewis - September 08, 2011 NOW. HERE. THIS. -- the newest work from the creators and cast of the hit musical [title of show] -- will be given its world-premiere production at the Vineyard Theatre (108 E. 15 St.) in 2012, it has been announced by the theatre's artistic director Douglas Aibel and co-artistic director Sarah Ster...
NOW.HERE.THIS. Opens at the Vineyard Theatre, 6/4
by Lauren Wolman - June 04, 2011 The Developmental Lab Production of NOW.HERE.THIS. - the newest work from the creators and cast of the legendary musical [title of show], will begin performances on Saturday, June 4 at the Vineyard Theatre (108 East 15th Street), with a special performance to benefit the non-profit theatre company o...
Alan Cumming, James McAvoy, et al. Sign On for FILTH Movie
by Kelsey Denette - August 04, 2011 According to Collider.com, a film adaptation of Irvine Welsh's novel 'Filth' is in the works, and boasts the talents of James McAvoy, Jamie Bell, and Alan Cumming thus far....
Laura Haddock to Star in Starz DA VINCI'S DEMONS
by Caryn Robbins - March 27, 2012 Starz Entertainment and BBC Worldwide Productions announced today that British actress Laura Haddock will play Lucrezia Donati, the mistress of Lorenzo Medici and lover of Leonardo da Vinci in the upcoming STARZ Original series DA VINCI'S DEMONS. ...
Showtime to Preview SHAMELESS Following DEXTER Finale, 12/12
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2010 SHOWTIME(R) will preview the first 20 minutes of its anticipated new series SHAMELESS to a nationwide audience immediately following the season five finale of the Emmy(R) Award-nominated series DEXTER, airing Sunday December 12 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. The SHAMELESS preview will be available to SHOWTIME sub...
BBC America January Highlights: Jamie's American Road Trip, Absolutely Fab
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 07, 2011 BBC AMERICA JANUARY HIGHLIGHTS, JAMIE'S AMERICAN ROAD TRIP - US PREMIERE...
BBC America's MISTRESSES Returns 1/18
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2012 Premiering in January as part of BBC AMERICA's Dramaville, the sexy and sophisticated series Mistresses returns with Joanna Lumley (Absolutely Fabulous) joining stars Shelley Conn (Terra Nova), Orla Brady (Fringe), Sharon Small (About a Boy) and Sarah Parish (The Pillars of the Earth) for its third ...
Alan Cumming, James McAvoy, et al. Sign On for FILTH Movie
by Kelsey Denette - August 04, 2011 According to Collider.com, a film adaptation of Irvine Welsh's novel 'Filth' is in the works, and boasts the talents of James McAvoy, Jamie Bell, and Alan Cumming thus far....
BBC America's THE HOUR to Return as Mini-Series Sequel
by Caryn Robbins - December 07, 2011 Critically-acclaimed drama, The Hour will return to BBC AMERICA next year with a mini-series sequel, once again co-produced by the network....
David Harbour Signs on for NBC's MIDNIGHT SUN Pilot
by Nicole Rosky - March 05, 2012 According to Deadline.com, Tony nominee David Harbour has joined the cast of NBC's 'MIdnight Sun' pilot, opposite Julia Stiles. The series is about 'the mysterious disappearance of Midnight Sun, a group living on a cult-like commune in Alaska.' Habour will play Ethan Davis....
Jeff Daniels in Talks for Aaron Sorkin's HBO Series
by Nicole Rosky - March 21, 2011 According to the Hollywood Reporter, stage and screen star Jeff Daniels is currently in talks to star in Aaron Sorkin's HBO series: MORE AS THE STORY DEVELOPS. Sorkin's long-developing drama, set behind the scenes at a nightly cable news show. 'Social Network' producer Scott Rudin will reunite with ...
David Harbour Signs on for NBC's MIDNIGHT SUN Pilot
by Nicole Rosky - March 05, 2012 According to Deadline.com, Tony nominee David Harbour has joined the cast of NBC's 'MIdnight Sun' pilot, opposite Julia Stiles. The series is about 'the mysterious disappearance of Midnight Sun, a group living on a cult-like commune in Alaska.' Habour will play Ethan Davis....
BBC America's 'White Chapel' to Premiere 10/26
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2011 From the producers of Downton Abbey and starring Rupert Penry-Jones (MI-5, Persuasion), Phil Davis (Sherlock, Bleak House) and Steve Pemberton (The League of Gentlemen), the six part series focuses on two internationally resonant crime stories with a stylish, cinematic and contemporary spin. Whitech...
BBC America's 'White Chapel' to Premiere 10/26
by Caryn Robbins - October 04, 2011 From the producers of Downton Abbey and starring Rupert Penry-Jones (MI-5, Persuasion), Phil Davis (Sherlock, Bleak House) and Steve Pemberton (The League of Gentlemen), the six part series focuses on two internationally resonant crime stories with a stylish, cinematic and contemporary spin. Whitech...
Showtime Airs Marathon of SHAMELESS with William H. Macy, Emmy Rossum, and Joan Cusack, 2/5
by Adam Britten - February 04, 2011 SHOWTIME is airing a marathon of the first four installments of its newest hit series SHAMELESS on Saturday, February 5th, starting at 5:00 PM. SHAMELESS stars William H. Macy, Emmy Rossum and Joan Cusack. New episodes air on Sundays at 10:00pm. SHAMELESS is SHOWTIME's best performing freshman drama...
Jeff Daniels Will Star in Aaron Sorkin HBO Series
by Kelsey Denette - April 01, 2011 Stage and screen star Jeff Daniels has closed the deal to star in Aaron Sorkin's HBO series: MORE AS THE STORY DEVELOPS. Sorkin's long-developing drama, set behind the scenes at a nightly cable news show. 'Social Network' producer Scott Rudin will reunite with Sorkin for the project, which will be e...
NAATCO's Production of Harold Pinter’s The Dumb Waiter Closes 11/6
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2011 The OBIE Award-winning NAATCO, The National Asian American Theater Company, is kicking off their 22nd season with Harold Pinter's The Dumb Waiter.... |