There is an excellent satire to be written about the trials of the BBC over the last 12 months. Making News is not it. A new comedy from Robert Khan, a Labour councillor for Islington, and d…
There is an excellent satire to be written about the trials of the BBC over the last 12 months. Making News is not it. A new comedy from Robert Khan, a Labour councillor for Islington, and d…
Suranne Jones and Hermione Norris are to star in BBC1 drama The Ark. Written by Sarah Phelps, the six-part series will mark the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War and is...
A play about Bradley Manning, the American soldier and whistleblower convicted of leaking military secrets to Wikileaks, has won a major award at the Edinburgh Fringe. The Radicalisation of…
EDINBURGH (Reuters) - A play about Bradley Manning, the U.S. soldier convicted by a military judge last week for passing classified information to anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks, has won a n…
LONDON (AP) -- A play about WikiLeaks source Bradley Manning has won a drama award in Britain....
The Guardian (UK) 08/05/13
Tim Price has won the inaugural James Tait Black Prize for Drama with The Radicalisation of Bradley Manning, about the American soldier recently convicted of espionage for leaking military s…
The BBC has appointed Sean O'Connor and Jessica Dromgoole as editors at its Radio 4 drama department in Birmingham. O'Connor takes up his role in September and will be the new editor of dram…
Max Irons and Rachel Tucker will star in Southwark Playhouse's forthcoming production of Beau Willimon's political drama Farragut North. Running from 13 September to 5 October 2013 (preview…
Steven Soderbergh is attached to direct Scott Z. Burns' new drama The Library at the Public Theater, according to the New York Post.
Former EastEnders actor Lacey Turner will make her radio drama debut in an adaptation of the book Up the Junction, which will form part of a new season of plays celebrating writers from the …
Tony Award nominee Jeremy Jordan, who was last seen on television in the NBC musical drama "Smash," will guest star on the CBS drama "Elementary," according to TVLine.com.
What's On Stage (UK) 08/01/13
The actress, who stars in Casino Royale is the leading lady in psycho-sexual TV drama Penny Dreadful alongside U.S. actor Josh Hartnett.
Simon Russell Beale has roundly endorsed the director-curated seasons currently being staged in the West End by Michael Grandage and Jamie Lloyd. Russell Beale, who is currently appearing i…
ITV Studios is to create a new drama unit led by Tim Haines, the co-creator and executive producer of Primeval. As creative director of drama Haines will establish the new unit, which will b…
A free open rehearsal of Lauren Feldman's new play Fill Our Mouths will be held Aug. 1 from 2-3 PM at The Drama League Theater Center in New York City as part of the Drama League's N…
Anthony Wilkinson, the writer and star of My Big Gay Italian Funeral (the follow-up to his hit comedy My Big Gay Italian Wedding) talks about the “powerful” new production b…
Giver of Light is a new opera. It is also a liberal adaptation of the life of the 13th-century Persian poet Rumi. It is set in a landscape that is a plastic and suburban generalization from …
Broadchurch and The Fall may have made gritty drama popular again, but they pale in comparison to thisThe Kent and Canterbury Hospital is a busy infirmary in the centre of one of the UK's mo…
Broadchurch and The Fall may have made gritty drama popular again, but they pale in comparison to thisThe Kent and Canterbury Hospital is a busy infirmary in the centre of one of the UK's mo…
Brandon Ivie, assistant director of the Tony-nominated musical A Christmas Story and Broadway's First Date, has been named The Drama League Directors Project New Directors/New Works fell…
Drama schools providing university-level tuition have raised fears that funding cuts to the higher-education sector could lead to a reduction in the number of teaching hours they provide and…
The launch of the British Film Institute's new season, Gothic, was accompanied by a fabulously eerie visitation " Chrisopher Lee's Dracula cloak, donned for the occasion by a delighted press…