NBCUniversal International Studios has announced “Downton Abbey: The Exhibition” will make its U.S. premiere in New York City on Saturday, Nov. 18. This first-ever fully immersive experience set inside the world of period drama “Downton Abbey” will connect fans with their favorite characters, costumes, locations and historic events of the era, as well as showcase […]
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Composer Stephen Endelman has acquired the rights to the iconic 1970s ITV drama “Upstairs Downstairs,” the precursor to “Downton Abbey,” and will convert it in a musical. Endelman (“De-Lovely”) nabbed the rights from co-creator John Whitney after striking up a friendship with his daughter, Fiona. In addition to Endelman, who is writing the music, the […]
Rumors of a theatrical continuation of PBS classic “Downton Abbey” are turning into reality. The series, which follows the lives of an aristocratic English family, ended its six season run on ITV in the U.K. in 2015 and PBS in the U.S. in 2016. Julian Fellowes, who wrote the TV series, has been working on […]
Classic PBS drama “Downton Abbey” will be featured a showcase from NBCUniversal International Studios and Imagine Exhibitions featuring the sets and costumes beginning in Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands on June 17, before travelling to the U.S. next year. The multi-year international tour is expected to include characters, costumes and locations, previously unseen footage and historic […]
“The People v. O.J. Simpson” on FX was the big individual series winner at the 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, with nine Emmy Award wins including Outstanding Limited Series and acting trophies for Lead Actor (Courtney B. Vance), Lead Actress (Sarah Paulson) and Supporting Actor (Sterling K. Brown) in a Limited Series or a Movie. […]
As a precursor to the 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards telecast next Sunday, HBO’s “Game of Thrones” won nine Creative Arts Emmy Awards, while “The People v. O.J. Simpson” on FX took home four trophies. Tina Fey and Amy Poehler made history with their shared win in the Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series […]
From Campaign US: The nominations for the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards honoring the best in broadcasting will be revealed on July 14. With more than 400 original programs vying for a spot on the ballot, the competition is going to be more heated than ever this year. So this week, I’d like to highlight the […]
New original and off-network series titles for the month of June will appear on the streaming video services Netflix, Amazon Prime and Hulu. The fourth season of Netflix’s award-winning popular comedy-drama “Orange is the New Black” is available starting Friday, June 17. Uzo Aduba’s role as Crazy Eyes has so far netted her wins of […]
CBS and AMC returned to being Sunday night’s leaders — CBS with total viewers (8.66 million), AMC with all key demos (2.5 adults 18-49 rating, 2.1 adults 18-34 rating, 2.8 adults 25-54 rating). On the night, PBS aired the series finale of “Downton Abbey” while CNN aired the seventh “Democratic Presidential Debate” from Michigan — […]
