Kenneth Branagh and Rob Brydon are busy rehearsing their new play, The Painkiller, which will open in the West End on March 17.
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Talent set for Shakespeare Live! At the RSC
The BBC have confirmed the it’s of actors who’ll be taking part in their special event to mark the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death.
Hosted by David Tennant, Shakespeare Live! From The RSC will be broadcast on BBC Two on April 23.
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Olivier Awards reveal nominations
Benedict Cumberbatch, Kenneth Branagh, Mark Rylance, Kenneth Cranham and Adrian Lester will fight it out for the Best Actor honour at this year’s Olivier Awards.
JK Rowling meets the Cursed Child cast
The first read through of the script for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has taken place as the full 42 actors making up the play’s company have been revealed.
Hurt and Branagh to co-star on stage
John Hurt and Kenneth Branagh will play father and son in a new production of The Entertainer later this summer.
Capaldi, Atwell, West and more join The Complete Walk
Peter Capaldi, Dominic West, Hayley Atwell and James Norton are among the actors taking part in Shakespeare’s Globe’s The Complete Walk in April.
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Milking the Harry Potter cow dry
Is it just me who’s starting to get fed-up with the constant attempts to keep making money out of Harry Potter?
First it was the Fantastic Beasts films, then the Cursed Child play, then the announcement you could get the book of the play (which immediately shot to the top of the bestseller charts).
Now, there’s another Harry Potter initiative – this time a film concert series which will tour the US later this year.
Sideways heads to the London stage
Oscar-winning film Sideways will have its UK stage premiere in May.
Sorkin to adapt To Kill A Mockingbird for Broadway
Aaron Sorkin is to adapt Harper Lee’s classic To Kill A Mockingbird for a Broadway run in 2017.
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Actors take to the stage for Letters Live
Benedict Cumberbatch, Ian McKellen, Dominic West, Gillian Anderson, Olivia Colman and Jude Law are just some of the actors taking part in Letters Live next month.
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