Monday, July 8, 2024
Willem Dafoe is the new artistic director of the theater department of the Italian arts organization La Biennale di Venezia, the Venice Biennale, for a two-year term 2025-2026. “Thea…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:29AMMonday, July 1, 2024
The Hotel Thermal in the legendary Czech spa town Karlovy Vary is not only a crown jewel of brutalist architecture but also the home and headquarters of the Karlovy Vary International Film F…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:01AMMonday, June 24, 2024
Taylor Swift may have played her second Eras Tour concert at Wembley Stadum on Saturday night, but she wasn’t the only game in town. British stars, from Keeley Hawes (Netflix’s Prince An…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:36AMWednesday, April 24, 2024
Short films featuring the likes of Dua Lipa and Tobias Menzies (The Crown, Game of Thrones, Manhunt) reading extracts from the six books on the 2024 shortlist for the International Booker P…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:00AMSunday, April 14, 2024
Nicole Scherzinger, Succession star Sarah Snook, Game of Thrones and Sherlock actor Mark Gatiss, a revival of the musical Sunset Boulevard and the play Stranger Things: The First Shadow were…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:35PMFriday, March 1, 2024
A London production of the U.S. play Slave Play, written by actor and playwright Jeremy O. Harris (Zola, Euphoria, Gossip Girl), is making political waves after the U.K. prime minister cri…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:48AMThursday, December 28, 2023
Renowned South African playwright, producer and composer Mbongeni Ngema has died in a car crash at the age of 68, his family said. “Ngema was killed in a head-on car accident while returni…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:01AMMonday, July 30, 2018
Investors seemingly pulled the emergency brakes on CBS Corp. on July 27 as word that multiple women in a New Yorker story were accusing chairman and CEO Leslie Moonves of sexual misconduct. …
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:26PMThe company's board of directors is lining up outside counsel to investigate claims in The New Yorker.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:24PMFriday, June 26, 2015
J.K. Rowling announces the news on Twitter and drops some hints about the project.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:53AMMonday, May 25, 2015
The Google-owned video site is reaching out to agencies to sign talent to produce genre-specific, branded channels featuring original short-form content.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:58PMMonday, September 15, 2014
After portraying George Bush Sr. and William Randolph Hearst, he will play another influential manread more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:07AMThursday, August 21, 2014
'Downton Abbey's' Hugh Bonneville, meanwhile, will take on the TV version of another Shakespeare playread more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:20AMThursday, May 23, 2013
Among the stage productions that will provide free entertainment on Trafalgar Square are "Billy Elliot The Musical," "The Sound Of Music" and "Dirty Dancing."read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:26PMMonday, May 6, 2013
“There were a few 'thespian' words used," she says about the rant she delivered in her Queen Elizabeth II costume during a performance of "The Audience."read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:04AMThursday, May 2, 2013
The early end of the show's run comes amid weak ticket sales following negative reviews.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:58AMSunday, April 28, 2013
The production won seven British Tonys, including for best new play, equaling the number of honors earned last year by "Matilda."read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:08PMTuesday, March 26, 2013
"The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" leads this year's contenders for the British Tonys with eight nominations.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:24AMWednesday, January 30, 2013
Despite a recession and the Summer Olympics, West End visitor numbers also rose slightly as a big gain for plays outweighed lower musical attendance. read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:06AMMonday, August 15, 2011
"Chocolat" and "Cinema Paradiso" are among the likely films that will get the Broadway treatment as the Weinstein Co. looks to line up financing and partners.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:16AMMonday, May 16, 2011
Julliard, New York Philharmonic join coalition to speak out against "Priscilla, Queen of the Desert," "West Side Story" for cutting live performances.
SOURCE: Backstage at 09:40AMFriday, May 13, 2011
A revamped version of musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" had its first preview Thursday evening with just a few glitches and a new original song from U2's Bono and the Edge.
SOURCE: Backstage at 02:34AMTuesday, March 29, 2011
James Franco will start teaching a third-year graduate class on directing at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. The 32-year-old actor and director is expecting his own MFA in May.
SOURCE: Backstage at 03:30AM 
