Steve Thompson

Seven Lions and The All-American Rejects Perform For Second Night of Inaugural Neon City Festival
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 24, 2024

The second night of Neon City Festival – a new music art and culinary event located in the heart of downtown Las Vegas – brought the neighborhood to life with performances by headliners Seven Lions and The All-American Rejects.

Neon Trees and TroyBoi Kick Off Inaugural Neon City Festival in Downtown Las Vegas
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 23, 2024

Last night, the first day of Neon City Festival – the music art and culinary event in downtown Las Vegas – took over the city with headliners Neon Trees and TroyBoi. Learn more about the event here!

Apple TV+ Sets Release Date for New Conspiracy Thriller PRIME TARGET
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 24, 2024

Apple TV+ has announced the premiere date for the new conspiracy thriller “Prime Target” starring SAG Award winner Leo Woodall (“The White Lotus,” “One Day”) and Quintessa Swindell (“Black Adam,” “In Treatment”).

Main Street Station Is Back! Popular Downtown Las Vegas Casino To Reopen September 8
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 10, 2021

Downtown Las Vegas' Main Street Station Casino Brewery and Hotel announced today that it will reopen to the public on Wednesday, Sept. 8 at 6 a.m.

ALL ARTS Premiering Comedy Shows Filmed At The Tank
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2020

ALL ARTS to premiere comedy sets taped at The Tank theater in NYC, hosted by comedian and real-life lawyer Andrea Coleman and South Asian comedy duo Pooja Reddy and Zubi Ahmed. Premieres Wednesday, July 15 & August 29 at 10 p.m. on the ALL ARTS broadcast channel (check local listings), free streaming app and allarts.org 

PBS to Premiere New Six-Part Crime Drama VIENNA BLOOD
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 12, 2019

A thrilling new murder mystery series set in the first decade of the 1900s in Vienna from acclaimed screenwriter Steve Thompson (Sherlock, Deep State, Jericho) and based on the best-selling novels by Frank Tallis, VIENNA BLOOD premieres on six consecutive Sundays, January 19-February 23, 2020, 10:00-11:00 p.m. ET (check local listings) on PBS, pbs.org and the PBS App. 

Artsdepot Announces Christmas Cast For CINDERELLA - THE ROCKIN PANTO
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2019

As the supermarkets start to release their newest festive fodder and the TV schedulers begin to announce their line up of seasonal delights... we too are thrilled to spread our little bit of early Christmas cheer and announce the hugely talented and musical cast set to star in our first ever pantomime: Cinderella - The Rockin' Panto written and directed by Peter Rowe - running at artsdepot from Saturday 30 November a?" Sunday 5 January 2020.

Epix Announces DEEP STATE Season 2 Premiere Date, Trailer Released
by Tori Hartshorn - Feb 22, 2019

Premium network EPIX today announced that season 2 of the espionage drama Deep State will premiere on April 28 at 9 PM ET/PT. Viewers can catch up on the first season of Deep State before the season 2 premiere via EPIX NOW, the network's new streaming service available for download in the App store for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV and in Google Play for Android phones and tablets.

BBC Studios Developing Adaptation of RUNESTAFF Novels
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 13, 2019

BBC Studios will develop a TV adaptation of Michael Moorcock's Runestaff fantasy novels. They have secured rights to four books in the series: The Jewel in the Skull, The Mad God's Amulet, Sword of the Dawn and The Runestaff. 

KUDZU The Musical Celebrates Local Folklore And Weirdness
by Julie Musbach - Nov 6, 2018

'Kudzu Covers the South.' That's the on-air slogan for WKDZ, a Columbus radio station at the center of the action of the Springer's original musical comedy opening November 8.

'Contemporary Monologues For A New Theater' to be Released This October
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2018

What is the theater's continued appeal? How does it stay relevant? The answer is simple: human experiences, when depicted by living, breathing actors an arm's length away, expose aspects of our being that would otherwise pass unnoted. As in-home streaming services and blockbuster movies reach the eyes of millions and rack up record sums, small playhouses continue to punch above their weight, inspiring, astonishing, and entertaining audiences around the world with a continued barrage of compelling new perspectives and material.

Disney Store to Unveil New Product Collections and Collectibles at D23 Expo 2017
by Robert Diamond - Jun 21, 2017

California Hotel and Casino Completes Sweeping Redesign
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 6, 2016

Boyd Gaming Corporation today announced the completion of a sweeping redesign and renovation of the California Hotel and Casino, giving an entirely new look and feel to one of Downtown Las Vegas's favorite gaming destinations.

Paines Plough Announces the Return of its Earlier/Later Roundabout Programme at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016
by Nora Dominick - Jul 15, 2016

Rock Band 'Foundry' Releases Debut Self-Titled Album
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 4, 2016

Steve Thompson known as the master mixer behind Guns N' Roses 'Appetite for Destruction' has added his magic touch to rising rock band Foundry's debut album.

Stephen Thompson's SPINCYCLE Comes to Theatre N16
by Reilly Hickey - Nov 9, 2015

Steve Thompson (writer of Doctor Who, Silk, Sherlock, Upstairs Downstairs and Jericho), began his working life as an intern in an advertising agency. Spincycle takes you in to the world where anything and anyone can be repositioned and rebranded. Giving an insider glimpse at the mechanisms used to manipulate consumers, public opinion and the electorate.

Nick Moran Leads ROARING TRADE, Beginning Tonight in London
by BWW News Desk - Sep 23, 2015

ROARING TRADE by Steve Thompson (Dr Who, Sherlock, Upstairs Downstairs), directed by Alan Cohen, begins tonight, 23 September, at Park Theatre, running through Saturday 24 October, with a press night on Wednesday 30 September.

Photos: Sneak Peek at Nick Moran, Michael McKell and More in ROARING TRADE at Park Theatre
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 10, 2015

Casting has been announced for ROARING TRADE by Steve Thompson (Dr Who, Sherlock, Upstairs Downstairs), directed by Alan Cohen, at Park Theatre from Wednesday 23 September - Saturday 24 October, with a press night on Wednesday 30 September.  Check out a sneak peek below!

Nick Moran to Lead ROARING TRADE in London This Autumn
by Jessica Khan - Aug 7, 2015

Power, lust and ambition: three worthy topics for a stage vet to tackle in the upcoming run of DR. WHO, SHERLOCK and UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS writer Steve Thompson's ROARING TRADE at London's Park Theatre.

West End's Park Theatre Announces Lineup for Upcoming Season
by Matt Smith - Apr 7, 2015

As Park Theatre, which won the 'Fringe Theatre of the Year' in the Stage 2015 awards, celebrates its second birthday, Artistic Director Jez Bond today announces its new season of work, including eight new writing world premieres alongside a number of exciting revivals. Alistair McGowan leads the cast in Jonathan Maitland's An Audience with Jimmy Savile; drawing extensively on material from genuine interviews, transcripts and TV shows, this is the first play to explore the most shocking sex scandal of our time. This is followed by striking new family drama The Gathered Leaves by Andrew Keatley and a new play by Craig Baxter, inspired by the work of Anthony Trollope. Lady Anna: All At Sea has been commissioned by the Trollope Society as part of the Trollop Bicentennial Celebrations. Steve Thompson (Dr Who, Sherlock, Upstairs, Downstairs) kicks off the autumn with his financial sector dark comedy Roaring Trade, which is followed by the UK debut of Donald Margulies' Pulitzer Prize winning play Dinner with Friends.