Latest Articles About Downton Abbey on PBS
Dockery Talks Ovenden, Stevens & DOWNTON ABBEY S4
by Pat Cerasaro - August 07, 2013 DOWNTON ABBEY's Lady Mary and upcoming PBS THE HOLLOW CROWN Shakespearean queen Michelle Dockery discusses the new season of the hit period soap as well as her character's charming new paramours - including one played by none other than stage and screen star Julian Ovenden - in a new interview....
Gary Carr to' Jazz Up' DOWNTON ABBEY in Season Four
by Caryn Robbins - May 01, 2013 DOWNTON ABBEY is about to get a little jazzier next season. According to Deadline Gary Carr has signed on to the ITV period drama as jazz singer Jack Ross, described as "a charming and charismatic young man.'...
Blanchett, James Set for Disney's CINDERELLA; Branagh to Direct
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2013 Actress Lily James (Downton Abbey) has been cast as Cinderella in Disney's upcoming live-action interpretation of the beloved classic tale. The film is being directed by Sir Kenneth Branagh and stars Cate Blanchett as the iconic evil stepmother....
GAME OF THRONES' Iain Glen to Star in FORTUNE'S FOOL at the Old Vic from Dec 6
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2013 The Daily Mail writes that Iain Glen (Game of Thrones, Downton Abbey) will star with Richard McCabe in Ivan Turgenev's FORTUNE'S FOOL at the Old Vic, beginning December 6. The play, to be directed by Lucy Bailey, hasn't been seen on the London stage since it was written 150 years ago. Glen will play...
BWW Poll: Who Will Win Emmy for Supporting Actress in a Drama?
by Matthew Allen - September 18, 2013 Challenge the BroadwayWorld.com Experts- Who do you think will win the Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series?...
65TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS - All the Winners!
by Robert Diamond - September 22, 2013 The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards, hosted by HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER's Neil Patrick Harris, is telecast live coast-to-coast tonight, September 22nd (8 PM ET/5 PM PT) on CBS from the NOKIA Theater L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles. BWW TVWorld will be bringing you live updates of the winners, in addition to photos...
PBS Announces Premiere Date for DOWNTON ABBEY - Season 4!
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2013 One of the most talked about shows on television has an official premiere date: DOWNTON ABBEY Season 4 will begin on MASTERPIECE on PBS on Sunday, January 5, 2014....
First Look At DOWNTON ABBEY Season Four
by Pat Cerasaro - July 25, 2013 The first Season Four photos from the set of international blockbuster period-set drama series Downton Abbey have emerged, showcasing the stately leads of the Julian Fellowes-scripted hit in its upcoming season....
Smash's Jack Davenport to Star in New Medical Drama BREATHLESS
by Caryn Robbins - June 20, 2013 ITV Studios and MASTERPIECE on PBS/WGBH have announced a co-production agreement for Breathless, a stylish and compelling new medical drama set in London in 1961, starring Jack Davenport as a brilliant surgeon who believes he can make a difference in womens' lives....
DOWNTON ABBEY's Allen Leech Joins THE IMITATION GAME
by Movies News Desk - August 27, 2013 Downton Abbey's Allen Leech will join Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley in THE IMITATION GAME, an indie drama for Black Bear Pictures. Directed by Morten Tyldum, the film is based on the book Alan Turing: The Enigma....
Photo Flash: GAME OF THRONES, BEHIND THE CANDELABRA and More Featured at 2013 Emmy Costume Design Nominee Reception
by TV News Desk - July 29, 2013 On Saturday, July 27th, the Television Academy's Costume Design & Supervision Peer Group honored the 65th Primetime Emmy Award Nominees for Outstanding Costumes with a special reception that also launched the FIDM Museum & Galleries seventh annual presentation of 'The Outstanding Art of Television C...
DOWNTON ABBEY's Laura Carmichael to Join Paul Giamatti & Mia Wasikowska in MADAME BOVARY Adaptation
by Tyler Peterson - September 30, 2013 According to The Hollywood Reporter, DOWNTON ABBEY's Laura Carmichael has signed on for Sophie Barthes' upcoming film adaptation of MADAME BOVARY. She'll star opposite Paul Giamatti, Mia Wasikowska, Ezra Millerand Rhys Ifans. Logan Marshall-Green and Olivier Gourmet have also recently boarded the pr...
Dan Stevens Apologizes for DOWNTON ABBEY Shocking Demise
by Caryn Robbins - June 06, 2013 In a recent interview with Radio Magazine, Dan Stevens apologized to fans of the hit drama series DOWNTON ABBEY for his hasty and shocking demise at the end of the show's past season....
ITV's DOWNTON ABBEY Rebounds in Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - October 14, 2013 Last week, the fourth season of ITV's DOWNTON ABBEY saw a ratings decline. However, the historical drama rebounded nicely last night, averaging 9.4 million viewers...
SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE In Paris To Be Filmed For TV
by Pat Cerasaro - April 23, 2013 According to a listing on French arts TV channel Mezzo's website, the current Theatre du Chatelet production of Stephen Sondheim & James Lapine's SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE in Paris will be shown on the channel in full HD in addition to the upcoming Radio France live audio broadcast of the Julia...
Jessica Chastain Set to Star in A MOST VIOLENT YEAR
by Caryn Robbins - July 16, 2013 Variety reports that Jessica Chastain is currently in negotiations to star in J.C. Chandor's upcoming film A MOST VIOLENT YEAR....
DOWNTON ABBEY Introduces Board Games, Beauty Products & More
by Caryn Robbins - August 15, 2013 A new DOWNTON ABBEY merchandising line will soon be launched in anticipation of the upcoming fourth season....
'Downton Abbey's Sophie McShera Signs on for CINDERELLA Film
by Caryn Robbins - June 26, 2013 Variety reports that Sophie McShera, has joined the cast of Disney's live adaptation of CINDERELLA. The British actress is best known for her role as Daisy Mason on PBS' “Downton Abbey.'...
Susan Sarandon to Host RETURN TO DOWNTON ABBEY, 12/1
by Caryn Robbins - October 10, 2013 RETURN TO DOWNTON ABBEY premieres Sunday, December 1, 2013 at 9:00 p.m. ET on PBS (check local listings)....
'Downton' Star Joins Daniel Radcliffe in Horror Classic FRANKENSTEIN
by Caryn Robbins - September 11, 2013 According to The Hollywood Reporter, 'Downton Abbey's Jessica Brown Findlay has signed on to 20th Century Fox's upcoming reboot of FRANKENSTEIN....
Sophie McShera in Talks to Join Holliday Grainger as Stepsister in Kenneth Branagh's CINDERELLA
by Movies News Desk - June 11, 2013 Downton Abbey's Sophie McShera is in talks to join The Borgias' Holliday Grainger as Cinderella's wicked stepsister in Disney and Kenneth Branagh's live-action adaptation of CINDERELLA....
Lamplighters Present the Musical Spoof UPSIDE-DOWNTON ABBEY, 11/10 & 11/24
by Courtnie Mele - September 26, 2013 Lamplighters Music Theatre will spoof the award-winning British television series Downton Abbey in their much-anticipated Annual Gala this season. Titled Upside-Downton Abbey, or, The Lass that Loved a Chauffeur, the show will feature familiar characters and plot themes from the TV series but with a...
DOWNTON ABBEY Set for 10 More Seasons?
by Caryn Robbins - May 07, 2013 According to the New York Daily News, DOWNTON ABBEY executive producer Gareth Neame hopes to see the popular historical drama remain on the air for another ten seasons....
Lady Mary/Tom Branson Romance in Store for DOWNTON ABBEY Season 4?
by Caryn Robbins - July 25, 2013 Will there be a brother-in-law/sister-in-law romance in the air on the next season of the hit show?...
Hitchcock Classic STRANGERS ON A TRAIN Heading to West End
by Caryn Robbins - September 20, 2013 Deadline reports that two adaptations of classic edge-of-your seat films will make their stage debuts on London's West End.... |