Maggie Gyllenhaal News

Maggie Gyllenhaal has joined Monday's night staged reading of Bertolt Brecht's The Good Person of Sezuan, adapted by Tony Kushner and directed by Tony Speciale, as part of Classic Stage Company's, popular First Look Festival - a program of one-night only staged readings, performed by notable actors.

The Seagull, in a new version by Christopher Hampton and directed by Ian Rickson, opened on Broadway last night, Thursday October 2nd at the Walter Kerr Theatre. The production, starring Kristin Scott Thomas and Peter Sarsgaard plays a limited 14-week engagement through Sunday, December 21st.

New York's eternally boundary-pushing theater company Naked Angels (Geoffrey Nauffts, Artistic Director and Brittany O'Neill, Managing Director) has announced that it will present the Off Broadway premiere of The Talk, a new American play by Frank Pugliese, directed by Sheryl Kaller.

Emma Hunton will be making her Broadway debut on Tuesday, February 19 as the free-spirited bohemian 'Ilse' in the eight-time Tony Award-winning musical, Spring Awakening.

The star-studded 79th Annual Academy Awards were held at the Kodak Theatre in L.A. on February 25th!

Film Independent's 2007 Spirit Awards were held at the Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica, CA on February 24, 2007.

The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards were held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, in Los Angeles, CA. January 15, 2007

Tony Award-winner Donna Murphy, who appears in the upcoming Oliver Stone film World Trade Center, has come to the defense of the controversial new movie about the destruction of the World Trade Center on 9/11

Maggie Gyllenhaal and Robert Sean Leonard have been added to the star-filled cast of Symphony Space's Shakespeare birthday celebration marathon on April 23rd

Variety reports that Julianne Moore is headed to Broadway in 'The Vertical Hour', a new play by David Hare.

The 78th Annual Academy Awards took place on Sunday, March 5, 2006. It was Hollywood's biggest night of the year, but with the worlds of stage and screen colliding more often by the day - how could we resist bringing you photo coverage of the night? We couldn't!

Tony Award-nominee Billy Crudup will work on filming two new films--The Good Shepherd and Mission: Impossible 3--after he completes his run in The Pillowman, and will also be seen in Trust the Man

The Pillowman opened on April 10th, and BroadwayWorld was there to bring you all the celebrities from the red-carpet.

BroadwayWorld was there on Sunday night, to bring you coverage from the after-party at the Osteria-Stella.