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LAZARUS Original Cast Album to Be Released 10/21; Pre-Order Available 9/16
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 12, 2016


As the November 8 UK opening of LAZARUS at London's King Cross Theatre approaches, the cast and band of the original New York production will release their versions of the David Bowie songs from the show as the Lazarus Cast Album October 21

Globe Guilders Host Annual Couture Fashion Show to Raise Funds for The Old Globe
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 15, 2016


The Globe Guilders are pleased to announce their annual fashion show and luncheon, Celebrating Couture 2016, presented by Neiman Marcus, to benefit The Old Globe's artistic and arts engagement programs. Each year, the Globe Guilders Fashion Show features couture expertly selected by Neiman Marcus from the elite designers they represent, including Gucci, Etro, and Tom Ford; runway samples from Monique Lhuillier and Marchesa; and a compelling collection from Naeem Khan. Celebrating Couture 2016 will take place on Monday, August 22, 2016 at the San Diego Marriott Marquis & Marina.?

Photo Flash: Inside Shakespeare in America at The Old Globe with Marion Ross, Lily Rabe, Alfred Molina & More!
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 7, 2016


Stars of stage and screen, beloved actors from The Old Globe's history, local dignitaries, internationally renowned scholars, andother celebrities came together at The Old Globe for Shakespeare in America on Saturday evening, June 4. This special one-night-only event featured a constellation of luminaries reading selections from Shakespeare and other material, curated and hosted by the gifted writer/director Jeremy McCarter and our country's most eminent Shakespeare scholar, James Shapiro. Old Globe Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director Barry Edelstein introduced and directed the evening.

David Bowie & Enda Walsh's LAZARUS to Play Temporary Venue in London?
by Jessica Khan - May 12, 2016


A temporary London venue will be built specifically to house David Bowie and Enda Walsh's new musical LAZARUS, which premiered last year Off-Broadway at New York Theatre Workshop.

NFL All-Pro Robert Smith Joins FOX Sports & BTN College Football Rosters
by Caryn Robbins - May 3, 2016


Former Ohio State and NFL running back Robert Smith joins the FOX Sports and BTN college football studios this fall both networks announced today.

Christine Ebersole and More to Perform at TACT's 2016 Spring Gala Honoring Simon Jones
by BWW News Desk - Apr 21, 2016


The Actors Company Theatre (TACT) announced today that the TACT 2016 Spring Gala will honor former TACT Co-Artistic Director and current company member Simon Jones.

Robert Knepper, Rockmond Dunbar & More Return for FOX Event Series PRISON BREAK
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 18, 2016


Robert Knepper (David Lynch's “Rancho Rosa”), Rockmond Dunbar (“The Path,” “The Mentalist”) and Amaury Nolasco (“Telenovela,” “Gang Related”) will reprise their roles in the all-new event series PRISON BREAK, which is set to premiere during the 2016-2017 season on FOX.

NT Live to Bring Martin McDonagh's HANGMEN to International Cinemas in March
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 3, 2016


Following a sell-out run at the Royal Court Theatre, NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE will broadcast the acclaimed West End transfer of Hangmen by Olivier and Academy Award winner Martin McDonagh (The Pillowman, The Cripple of Inishmaan, In Bruges), with a cast including David Morrissey, Andy Nyman and Johnny Flynn, live from London's Wyndham's Theatre to cinemas internationally on Thursday, March 3, 2016 (dates vary internationally). Hangmen was recently named Best New Play and earned the Best Designs Award at the U.K's Critics' Circle Theatre Awards. To find out if Hangmen will play at a cinema near you, CLICK HERE to visit the NT Live website and enter your zip code in the field under 'Showing screenings closest to.' Click here to watch the trailer.

Vicki L. Zeiger to Serve as Board Chair at The Old Globe
by BWW News Desk - Feb 2, 2016


The Old Globe's Annual Meeting was held on Monday, February 1, on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. After a reception in the Jane and Victor Ottenstein Lobby, outgoing Old Globe Board Chair Elaine Bennett Darwin welcomed the Board of Directors and guests and announced the newly elected Board and Executive Committee members, including her successor as Board Chair, Vicki L. Zeiger.

HANGMEN Recoups in Under Six Weeks
by Christina Mancuso - Jan 26, 2016


Producers Robert Fox, Matthew Byam Shaw for Playful Productions and Royal Court Theatre Productions have revealed that Matthew Dunster's production of Martin McDonagh's Hangmen has recouped in under six weeks. The news comes as the production is announced the winner of the Critic's Circle 'Best New Play' and 'Best Design' Awards today. Following a sell out run at the Royal Court Theatre, Matthew Dunster's production of Martin McDonagh'sHangmen transferred to the West End for a strictly limited season in December and must end on 5 March.

Royal Court's HANGMEN Recoups West End Investment
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 26, 2016


Producers Robert Fox, Matthew Byam Shaw for Playful Productions and Royal Court Theatre Productions have revealed that Matthew Dunster's production of Martin McDonagh's Hangmen has recouped in under six weeks. The news comes as the production is announced the winner of the Critic's Circle 'Best New Play' and 'Best Design' Awards today. Following a sell out run at the Royal Court Theatre, Matthew Dunster's production of Martin McDonagh's Hangmen transferred to the West End for a strictly limited season in December and must end on 5 March.

Photo Flash: First Look at the Royal Court's HANGMEN in the West End
by BWW News Desk - Dec 4, 2015


Following a sell out run at the Royal Court Theatre, Matthew Dunster's award-winning production of Martin McDonagh's HANGMEN will transfer to the West End for a strictly limited season. Now in previews, the production will have a press night on 7 December at Wyndham's Theatre. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

Review Roundup: Hugh Jackman Returns to the Stage in BROADWAY TO OZ Tour - UPDATED!
by Sally Henry Fuller - Dec 15, 2015


Hugh Jackman is currently polishing his dancing shoes for an all-new stage show BROADWAY TO OZ, touring throughout his native Australia. The show kicked off in Melbourne earlier this week.

STAGE TUBE: Hugh Jackman Sings THE GREATEST SHOWMAN ON EARTH Song on Tour
by Sally Henry Fuller - Nov 28, 2015


Hugh Jackman is currently polishing his dancing shoes for an all-new stage show BROADWAY TO OZ, touring throughout his native Australia. The show kicked off recently in Melbourne. Below, watch the Tony Award-winner sing 'This is Me,' from his upcoming movie musical THE GREATEST SHOWMAN ON EARTH.

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman's 'Singin' In the Rain' on Opening Night of BROADWAY TO OZ!
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 24, 2015


The show kicked off last night in Melbourne and the Brisbane Times shared a clip of Jackman performing the classic number 'Singin in the Rain.'  Check it out here!

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman's New Stage Show BROADWAY TO OZ, Kicking Off Tonight
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 23, 2015


Hugh Jackman will be polishing his dancing shoes for an all-new stage show BROADWAY TO OZ, touring throughout his native Australia and kicking off tonight in Melbourne.

TV: Full Cast Announced in West End's HANGMEN - First Trailer Released!
by Christina Mancuso - Oct 30, 2015


Full casting has today been announced for the West End run of the Royal Court Theatre's production of Hangmen. ProducersRobert Fox, Matthew Byam Shaw for Playful Productions and Royal Court Theatre Productions are delighted to announce that Andy Nyman will play Syd, Craig Parkinson will take on the role of Inspector Fry and Tony Hirst will play Bill, completing the cast of the West End production. Directed by Matthew Dunster, Martin McDonagh's Hangmen will transfer to the Wyndham's Theatre for a strictly limited season, previewing from 1 December.  Check out the new trailer below!

Tim Dang Receives SDC Foundation's Zelda Fichandler Award
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 24, 2015


Tim Dang, Producing Artistic Director of East West Players in Los Angeles, CA, is the 2015 recipient of the Zelda Fichandler Award, an award to recognize an outstanding director or choreographer who is transforming the regional arts landscape through imaginative, brave work in theatre.  The $5,000 award, given by Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation, heralds both accomplishment to date and promise for the future, and lauds deep commitment to a community.

Hugh Jackman On Living in the Public Eye: I Treat It 'Like I'm at a Party'
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 28, 2015


As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Hugh Jackman will be polishing his dancing shoes for an all-new stage show set to tour throughout his native Australia later this year, and in a recent interview with the Herald Sun, he spilled the beans on what the show is all about. He told HS: 'The story is pretty much about my life, not only biographically, but the things that I love. What guided me was that I wanted to love every single song. I'm going to do songs from shows that I've done that I love; and songs from shows that I've never done but always wanted to do; and dance and tell stories.'

Tony Winner Warren Carlyle Will Direct Hugh Jackman in BROADWAY TO OZ
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 25, 2015


BroadwayWorld has just learned that Tony winner Warren Carlyle, who worked with Jackman on Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, will direct and choreograph the special concert event. He writes on Twitter: 'So excited to direct and choreograph @therealhughjackman #liveinconcert #broadwaytooz #lucky'

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