Theatre News: Benedict Cumberbatch announced as LAMDA President
The stage and screen star will succeed Timothy West in the role
Today is Saturday, August 1, 2026 Broadway Baby Birthdays: Danny Tidwell Ashley Parker Angel Ryoko Yonekura Sam Mendes Jerry Garcia Ian Hogg Yves Saint-Laurent Dom DeLuise Julie Bovasso Lionel Bart Geoffrey Holder Marketa Kimbrell Pam Gems Michael Stewart Carol Teitel Arthur Hill Gant Gaither Jerome Moross Henry Jones Flora Campbell Lou Gilbert Pearl Eaton Eva Tanguay Francis Scott Key Angelo Nazzo Ray Gill