Jeff Goldblum to be West End prisoner

Jeff Goldblum is scheduled to be the star of his second West End Play at the Old Vic; it will be The Prisoner of Second Avenue by Neil Simon.

The play is scheduled to open on July 13th at the Vaudeville Theatre with the Old Vic to be put to use in the Sam Mendes’ Bridge [...]

Brits receive many Tony nominations

Two small theatres in London, the Donmar Warehouse and the Menier Chocolate Factory, received a big boost when they led the nominations for the Tony theatre awards, which were announced this week.

La Cage aux Folles from Terry Johnson leads the list of top nominations along with Fela!, with 11 nominations crowning a life that began [...]

All surprises at Olivier Awards

Although the world of theatre should be used to fate reversals and plot twists, most of the British stage stars were still surprised by the outcome of the Olivier Awards as many unexpected winners made it up to the podium, while some previously predicted shoe-ins such as Keira Knightly and Jude Law stayed in their [...]

Hollywood stars lead West End award nominations

Yesterday the West End’s power to get A list talent was once again proven by the fact that many of the Laurence Olivier Awards nominees could just as easily been nominated for an Oscar.

Among those on the list for Best Actress and Best Actor are Jude Law, James Earl Jones, Rachel Weisz, and Imelda Staunton.  [...]