FROZEN Wins Best Animated Feature, Music, Voice Acting at the 2014 Annie Awards; Full List!
by Movies News Desk - Feb 2, 2014
The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, hosted its 41st Annual Annie Awards, recognizing the year's best in the field of animation, last night, February 1, 2014. The Annie Awards cover 30 categories and include Best Animated Feature, Best Animated Special Production, Commercials, Short and Outstanding Individual Achievements.
86TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS Nominations; Full List Announced from AMERICAN HUSTLE to FROZEN
by BWW Special - Jan 16, 2014
Actor Chris Hemsworth and Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Cheryl Boone Isaacs announced the 86th Academy Awards nominations this morning, Thursday, January 16. Boone Isaacs and Hemsworth unveiled the nominations at a 5:38 a.m. PT live news conference at the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, where hundreds of media representatives from around the world gathered.
THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE Plays the St. James Theatre, Now thru Jan 5
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2013
Following a highly-acclaimed UK Tour, and the huge success and popularity of family shows The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom, Tall Stories are pleased to present their latest collaboration with writer Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler; an adaptation of their much loved children's book, THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE. Former Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson and world renowned illustrator Axel Scheffler are responsible for some of the most charming and best loved children's books and Tall Stories are proud to continue to bring their books to life on stage for children all over the world.
The Moomins to Make UK Stage Debut at the egg theatre, Bath, from Today
by BWW News Desk - Dec 6, 2013
This Christmas, the egg theatre and Horse + Bamboo Theatre bring the Moomins to life on stage for the first time ever in the UK, in a brand new adaptation of Tove Jansson's Moominland Midwinter at the Theatre Royal Bath, today, 6th December - 12th January 2014.
The Moomins to Make UK Stage Debut at the egg theatre, Bath, from Dec 6
by BWW News Desk - Nov 20, 2013
This Christmas, the egg theatre and Horse + Bamboo Theatre bring the Moomins to life on stage for the first time ever in the UK, in a brand new adaptation of Tove Jansson's Moominland Midwinter at the Theatre Royal Bath, 6th December - 12th January 2014.
Photo Flash: Tall Stories' THE GRUFFALO Opens Tonight at the Lyric Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Nov 20, 2013
TALL STORIES' magical, musical stage adaptation of THE GRUFFALO returns for a sixth sensational West End season, making it a firm favourite and the perfect festive treat for the whole family at the LYRIC THEATRE, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE from today 20 November 2013 to Sunday 12 January 2014. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage below!
Photo Flash: First Look at Tall Stories' THE GRUFFALO at the Lyric Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Nov 11, 2013
TALL STORIES' magical, musical stage adaptation of THE GRUFFALO returns for a sixth sensational West End season, making it a firm favourite and the perfect festive treat for the whole family at the LYRIC THEATRE, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE from Wednesday 20 November 2013 to Sunday 12 January 2014. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage below!
THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE to Play the St. James Theatre, Dec 10-Jan 5
by BWW News Desk - Nov 7, 2013
Following a highly-acclaimed UK Tour, and the huge success and popularity of family shows The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom, Tall Stories are pleased to present their latest collaboration with writer Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler; an adaptation of their much loved children's book, THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE. Former Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson and world renowned illustrator Axel Scheffler are responsible for some of the most charming and best loved children's books and Tall Stories are proud to continue to bring their books to life on stage for children all over the world.
Sprout Scores Two Full Years of Month-Over-Month Growth
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 5, 2013
Sprout extended television's longest active growth streak of total day delivery among women 18-49 in October, marking two full years of monthly year-over-year gains according to Nielsen. In October, the 24-hour preschool network marked a 12 percent gain among women 18-49 compared to 2012. Additionally, Sprout original programming blocks The Sunny Side Up Show (21 percent) and The Good Night Show (14 percent) both reported double-digit delivery gains for kids 2-5 during October.
TALL STORIES Add Extra Performances of THE GRUFFALO at Lyric Theatre
by Robert Diamond - Oct 28, 2013
TALL STORIES' magical, musical stage adaptation of THE GRUFFALO returns for a sixth sensational West End season, making it a firm favourite and the perfect festive treat for the whole family at the LYRIC THEATRE, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE from WEDNESDAY 20 NOVEMBER 2013 to SUNDAY 12 JANUARY 2014.
STICK MAN to Tour the UK Prior to West End Return, Oct 2013
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 13, 2013
Scamp Theatre & Watford Palace Theatre are delighted to announce the return of Stick Man by Julia Donaldson, touring the UK from October 2013 prior to a West End return for a Christmas Season at Leicester Square Theatre from Saturday 16 November 2013 (press performance Wednesday 20 November, 10.30am).
THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE to Launch UK Tour from London in September
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 28, 2013
Following the huge success and popularity of family shows The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom, Tall Stories are pleased to present their latest collaboration with writer Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler; an adaptation of their much loved children's book, THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE. Former Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson and world renowned illustrator Axel Scheffler are responsible for some of the most charming and best loved children's books and Tall Stories are proud to continue to bring their books to life on stage for children all over the world.
Arts Centre Melbourne's Playhouse to Present Musical Adaptation of WE'RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT, 27 Nov - 8 Dec
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 8, 2013
Melbourne is preparing for hunting season with the arrival of live stage musical We're Going on a Bear Hunt atArts Centre Melbourne's Playhouse from Wednesday 27 November - Sunday 8 December 2013. Based on Michael Rosen's classic children's book, the Australian premiere of We're Going on a Bear Hunt brings to life the swishy-swashy grass, the splishy-splashy river and oozy-squelchy mud in a fun-filled, kid-friendly musical.
Adelaide Festival Centre Presents ROOM ON THE BROOM, Now thru July 20
by BWW News Desk - Jul 16, 2013
Magic, storytelling and whimsy combine in Room On The Broom, CDP and Tall Stories' adaptation of the internationally bestselling picture book from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, and presented by the Adelaide Festival Centre at the Dunstan Playhouse from today, 16 - 20 July.
Adelaide Festival Centre Presents ROOM ON THE BROOM, July 16-20
by Christina Mancuso - Jun 27, 2013
Magic, storytelling and whimsy combine in Room On The Broom, CDP and Tall Stories' adaptation of the internationally bestselling picture book from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, and presented by the Adelaide Festival Centre at the Dunstan Playhouse from 16 - 20 July.
Sheffield Theatres Announces Full Autumn Season For 2013
by Ben Peltz - Jun 7, 2013
Sheffield Theatres today unveils its full autumn season of produced and touring work taking place from September 2013 - January 2014, alongside the news that Phil Davis (Whitechapel and Quadrophenia) will star as Fagin in the company's Christmas musical, Oliver! and Daniel Lapaine (Muriel's Wedding) will lead the cast of The Winter's Tale as Leontes.