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Broadway-Bound WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Finds a Home at the Booth Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 16, 2019


As BroadwayWorld reported last week, Rupert Everett recently joined the cast of the upcoming Broadway revival of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? alongside two-time Tony Award and three-time Emmy Award winner Laurie Metcalf. Directed by two-time Tony Award winner Joe Mantello, and also starring Russell Tovey and 2019 Olivier Award winner Patsy Ferran, the production will begin its strictly limited engagement on Monday, March 2, 2020, with an official opening night set for Thursday, April 2, 2020 at the Booth Theatre.

Rupert Everett Replaces Eddie Izzard in WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2019


Rupert Everett has joined the cast of the upcoming Broadway revival of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? alongside two-time Tony Award and three-time Emmy Award winner Laurie Metcalf. Everett will succeed the previously announced Eddie Izzard, who departs the production due to scheduling difficulties.

Pride Films and Plays Announces 2019-20 Season
by Sarah Hookey - Aug 28, 2019


Pride Films and Plays Executive Director David Zak today announced the remaining productions in the company's 2019-20 season a?" an eclectic mix of LGBTQIA+ themed plays and musicals that will include world, US, and Chicago premieres as well as revivals.

Russell Tovey And Robert Diament Celebrate Edinburgh Creative Scene With Bombay Sapphire
by Stephi Wild - Aug 14, 2019


Today BOMBAY SAPPHIRE announces a new podcast episode in partnership with Talk Art plus a partnership with Rabble bar in the heart of Edinburgh a?" both designed to help people engage with their creativity and discover the creative possibilities within the Scottish city.

EDINBURGH 2019: PHOENIX Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 22, 2019


BWW catches up with Richard Marsh to chat about bringing Phoenix to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Everything You Need to Know About the 2019-2020 Broadway Season!
by Linnae Medeiros - Jul 17, 2019


The 2019-2020 Broadway season is in full gear! Thirty-eight productions have been announced so far to hit the Great White Way this season, so there is plenty for theatergoers to look forward to! With all such a variety of musicals and plays, new works and revivals, we're getting you prepared by giving you a peek at each of the productions announced to arrived on the Great White Way this season! Take a peek at all the excitement!

The Creator and Cast Of YEARS AND YEARS Talk About The Limited Drama Series Debuting 6/24 On HBO
by Tori Hartshorn - Jun 19, 2019


They're a more-or-less typical British family from Manchester, but their experiences over the course of 15 years are shaped by incredible technological innovations and profound political upheaval. Following the day-to-day lives of the Lyons family beginning on one crucial night in 2019, as they face all the hopes and fears of an unknowable future, YEARS AND YEARS debuts MONDAY, JUNE 24 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ETPT), on HBO.

HBO to Debut Limited Drama Series YEARS AND YEARS on June 24
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 16, 2019


The six-part limited drama series YEARS AND YEARS debuts MONDAY, JUNE 24 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.

Photo Flash: TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Celebrates One Year on the West End
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2019


Nkeki Obi-Melekwe (Tina Turner) and Ashley Zhangazha (Ike Turner) led the cast of TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL on stage last night (24 April 2019) as the hit West End show celebrated its first birthday.

Wake Up With BWW 4/15: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2019


Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Kick off another week the only way Broadway fans know how - by catching up on the latest news!

Breaking News: Laurie Metcalf and Eddie Izzard to Star in WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Revival
by Robert Diamond - Apr 13, 2019


Just in! Two-time Tony Award and three-time Emmy Award winner Laurie Metcalf and two-time Emmy Award winner Eddie Izzard will star on Broadway next season...

ALL ABOUT EVE Will Be Broadcast Live in Cinemas in One Week
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2019


One week before the NT Live broadcast of All About Eve, Sonia Friedman Productions and Fox Stage Productions have today announced that the Olivier Award-nominated production has broken box office records at the Noel Coward Theatre. Each week since official opening on 12th February, All About Eve has exceeded the previous record for weekly net sales. Ivo van Hove's production must end on 11th May 2019.

Photo Flash: The Stars Come Out for Press Night for ADMISSIONS at Trafalgar Studios
by Stephi Wild - Mar 13, 2019


Alex Kingston (ER, Doctor Who) stars in Admissions, from the writer of acclaimed hit Bad Jews, direct from New York's Lincoln Centre Theater, the producers of Oslo.

Photo Flash: Dolly Parton and More at the Gala Performance of 9 TO 5 in London
by Stephi Wild - Feb 18, 2019


Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 the Musical gala performance was held last night, Sunday 17th February. Dolly Parton attended the event, along with celebrity guests including Kylie, Graham Norton and Jason Manford.

ALL ABOUT EVE Will Be Broadcast Live To Cinemas Across The UK And Internationally
by Stephi Wild - Jan 23, 2019


Sonia Friedman Productions and Fox Stage Productions have today announced a live cinema broadcast for All About Eve. The world premiere of Ivo van Hove's highly anticipated stage adaptation of the 1950 Twentieth Century Fox film and the play 'The Wisdom of Eve' by Mary Orr will be broadcast on 11th April 2019 by NT Live. NT Live screens to 2,500 venues across 65 countries including 700 cinemas in the UK.

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For PINTER FIVE
by Stephi Wild - Nov 29, 2018


Marking the 10th anniversary of the revered playwright's death, Pinter at the Pinter features all Pinter's short plays, alongside a selection of his poems and sketches.

Emma Thompson Cast in HBO/BBC One Drama YEARS AND YEARS
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 25, 2018


Emma Thompson joins Jessica Hynes, Rory Kinnear, Ruth Madeley, T'Nia Miller, Anne Reid and Russell Tovey as production for Years And Years begins in Manchester.

Photo Flash: First Look at PINTER THREE
by Julie Musbach - Oct 25, 2018


Marking the 10th anniversary of the revered playwright's death, Pinter at the Pinter features all Pinter's short plays, alongside a selection of his poems and sketches.

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For PINTER FOUR From Pinter at the Pinter Season
by Stephi Wild - Oct 23, 2018


Marking the 10th anniversary of the revered playwright's death, Pinter at the Pinter features all Pinter's short plays, alongside a selection of his poems and sketches.

Photo Flash: Inside the 'Happy Birthday, Harold' Gala
by Stephi Wild - Oct 11, 2018


A thrilling cast of stars have this evening taken part in a one-off charity gala celebrating the life and work of Harold Pinter. The event Happy Birthday, Harold was held on Pinter's birthday, the 10th October, in the theatre which bears his name, as a part of the Pinter at the Pinter season, which has just opened to critical acclaim.

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