Friday, January 15, 2021
Harvey Fierstein, stand down. Emma Thompson has been cast as evil Mrs. Trunchbull, the deliciously malicious central antagonist in the movie version
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 01:18PMOscar winner Emma Thompson has been tapped to play baddie headmistress Miss Trunchbull in Netflix's Matilda movie musical. Alisha Weir is set to play the title role.
Thompson has won Acad…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:03PMEmma Thompson (Nanny McPhee, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban) has been confirmed to take on the role of the iconic school headmaster, Miss Trunchbull, from the Matilda musical and R…
Linked From London Theatre Direct at 09:20AMLashana Lynch will play Miss Honey in the Netflix adaptation.
Linked From Playbill at 09:19AMThompson has joined the cast of the upcoming Netflix film.
Linked From TheaterMania at 08:42AMThompson to Star in “Matilda” Movie, Be An #ArtsHero Send Letters to Biden/Harris, Matt Geeks Out over ABC Soaps Concert “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcas…
Linked From BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMToday's top stories: Alex Brightman discusses his recent episode of Law and Order: SVU, the upcoming musical Matilda film finds its stars in Alisha Weir and Emma Thompson, and more!
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:07AMThursday, January 14, 2021
The upcoming film adaptation of the acclaimed musical Matilda has found its title star!
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:11PMWednesday, January 13, 2021
We alllllll love Alex Brightman for the work he’s done in the industry. And yes, we toooootally get that he’s a two-time Tony Nominee for his roles in School of Rock and Beetlejuice on B…
Linked From broadwaypodcastnetwork.com at 11:19PMMonday, January 11, 2021
“Matilda” Film Finds its Miss Honey, “L&O: SVU” to Hire as Many Theatre Actors as Possible, “In & Of Itself” Trailer Released “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday t…
Linked From BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMFriday, January 8, 2021
Broadway's Lily Brooks O'Briant (Matilda, Netflix's The Big Show Show) sings Halo, Juliana Filapek goes On With The Show, and Joshua Turchin plays Billy Joel
Linked From broadwaypodcastnetwork.com at 12:00AMThursday, January 7, 2021
British actress Lashana Lynch, who is perhaps best known for her portrayal of fighter pilot Maria Rambeau in Captain Marvel (2019) and who is set to star in the next James Bond film, No Tim…
Linked From London Theatre Direct at 10:00AMWednesday, January 6, 2021
Lashana Lynch will soon have to deal with some revolting children! The No Time Left to Die star has joined the cast of Netflix's Matilda movie musical as Miss Honey, according to The Hollyw…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:06PMNetflix will distribute the upcoming motion picture worldwide.
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:36AMTuesday, January 5, 2021
No Time to Die star, Lashana Lynch will step into the role of the kindly Miss Honey in the upcoming film adaptation of the award-winning musical Matilda!
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:37PMMonday, January 4, 2021
Catch a sneak peek of Pasadena Playhouse's PlayhouseLive production of You I Like: A Musical Celebration of Jerry Herman, featuring Andy Einhorn on the piano with performances by Ashley…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:34PMWednesday, December 23, 2020
Nancy wants to stay up until midnight on New Year's, and she breaks into song to plead her case!
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:56PMFriday, December 11, 2020
Last week's Jumble game proved pretty popular, so here's another one to send you off on a nice weekend. This week, the mashup finds two living legends...working together? To figure it out, …
Linked From www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:36AMFriday, December 4, 2020
How about a Broadway word puzzle to start your weekend off right? We have blended together two musical titles. To figure it out, you'll need to figure out the clues. The orange boxes on the …
Linked From www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:54AMWednesday, December 2, 2020
The title of this post is of course a screen name. It belonged to Matilda Fernandez (1897-1976), a local Los Angeles girl, who initially danced on the stage before an injury forced her to re…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 08:42AMMonday, November 30, 2020
On December 12, join Musical Theatre Mayhem: Holiday Edition with BroadwayWorld's very own Ben Cameron, Nikki Snelson, Eric Stretch, and special guests Ephraim Sykes (Hamilton, Ain't Too Pro…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:36PMWednesday, November 25, 2020
By Sarah Day
This week for Throwback Thursday we spoke to Holly Dale Spencer who career had its beginnings at the Birmingham Hippodrome through to playing Mrs Wormwood in Matilda the musical…
Linked From britishtheatre.com at 03:00AMTuesday, November 17, 2020
Broadway Records announced today the release of MATILDA THE MUSICAL as a double record set printed on blue vinyl. It will be available exclusively on BroadwayRecords.com on December 4th, 202…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:16AMFriday, November 6, 2020
Not only is the mega-mega-mega-talented Alex Brightman a two-time Tony Award nominee for his blockbuster lead performances as the badass substitute teacher Dewey Finn in School of Rock (2016…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:50PMSunday, October 25, 2020
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Like several of our other honorees (Mr./Ms. Broadway, Standing @ Zero) Matt Meigs is a graduate of Elon University. And like so many of its graduates, he has, in a very short period of time,…
Linked From www.jkstheatrescene.com at 01:42PMFriday, October 9, 2020
Monday, September 14, 2020
The Best Audition Suggestions for Seussical the Musical – by Character
Written by Tiffany Wilkie
August 20, 2020
“Oh, the Thinks You Can Think” when you let Performer Stuff’s…
Linked From performerstuff.com at 01:53PMSunday, September 13, 2020
Broadway might still be shut down, but Elaine Paige on Sunday isn't! Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show. This week,…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:18PMThursday, August 27, 2020
A member of the original cast of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Hamilton, Jasperson has also been seen on Broadway in Matilda and Newsies.
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