30 stories by "Alex Ritman"
A film adaptation of "Prima Facie," the smash-hit one-woman stage play starring Cynthia Erivo in the role that earned Jodie Comer both Tony and Olivier awards, will launch at the Cannes Film…
Newly crowned Disney princess Rachel Zegler has lined her first film after "Snow White" and is set to play the daughter of Marisa Tomei's wild-living mother in comedy drama "She Gets It From…
Britain's favorite marmalade-loving bear will be hitting London's West End later this year. "Paddington the Musical," first announced in 2023, is taking shape, with the StudioCanal-backed st…
On the day of the first preview performance of "Stranger Things: The First Shadow" on Broadway, Netflix has announced a new documentary charting the TV phenomenon's successful adaptation int…
It's just been pointed out to me that my eyes have been wide open " like 'what the hell just happened' wide open " for some time. The appearance of my eyes is of little concern to me right n…
Ethan Hawke's transformative turn in "Blue Moon" "Â the actor's first film in a decade with long-time collaborator Richard Linklater "Â just brought the house down in Berlin. The audienc…
Five-time Emmy winner Neil Patrick Harris ("A Series of Unfortunate Events", "Gone Girl"), BAFTA nominee James Norton ("Joy", "Bob Marley: One Love"), and recent Golden Globe and Emmy winner…
Judi Dench has revealed that her deteriorating eyesight has gotten to the point where she can no longer attend events or go out alone. "Somebody will always be with me. I have to now because…
"Conclave" and "Emilia Pérez" lead this year's BAFTA film awards nominations, heading up a diverse mix of talent and titles in a competition where, for the first time in years, there's no c…
Shopkeeper and wand-maker Richard Carter says the wooden creations in his store are "spiritual tools" and that he can sense 'Harry Potter' fans by their aura. read more
A new batch of 250,000 tickets for the stage play sold out within hours, with many soon appearing on re-sale websites at inflated prices. read more
The eagerly anticipated 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' stage play finally premiered in London after a month of previews.
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The actress went backstage to meet the cast of the stage play, including Noma Dumezweni, who's playing the older version of Hermione Granger.read more
The celeb-strewn charity event for the London theater raised £500,000, but the Brexit was on the tip of everyone's tongues.read more
PETA applauds the decision, made after a bird escaped into the auditorium during the first performance.read more
Olivier-winning actress Noma Dumezweni was cast as Granger for the 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' stage play, which begins previews on Tuesday.read more
Nicole Kidman, Kenneth Branagh, Judi Dench, Imelda Staunton and Cyndi Lauper are also up for the U.K.'s premier theater awards. read more
Michael Grandage says he wants the adaptation of his West End hit to be his next film and hopes the actress will reprise her award-winning role as DNA scientist Rosalind Franklin.read more
'The End of Longing' is about "four broken people looking for love" and marks the 'Friends' star's stage-writing debut.read more
'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,' due to hit London's West End next year, is set 19 years after the last film in the series.read more
Paul Crewes is set to take the creative reins at Beverly Hills' two-year-old facility. read more
British newspapers " including The Times " slammed for publishing early reviews of the performance ahead of its official press night. read more
A statement asserted that no 007 musical had been agreed with Merry Saltzman.read more
Anna Ziegler's 'Photograph 51' tells the story of the unsung hero of the DNA double-helix's discovery.read more
New artistic director Matthew Warchus has unveiled the theater's first post-Kevin Spacey season.read more