Andrew Scott To Star In Live-Streamed Lockdown Play ‘Three Kings’ At London’s Old Vic

Rolling Stones’ “Scarlet” video Thursday on YouTube was preceded by a chat between its sole star, Paul Mescal — currently an Emmy nominee for “Normal People” — and a jovial Mick Jagger, who appeared happy to have left the heavy lifting (or the spontaneous stunt work) to someone else.“You were obviously having so much fun in this empty hotel,” said Jagger, 77, referring to the use of the currently unoccupied Claridge’s hotel in London as a set for Mescal’s seemingly drunken shenanigans.

@DermotKennedy well done @mescal_paul Simply beautiful.’What a day ❤️ pic.twitter.com/4fc4yEcJwu— Dermot Kennedy (@DermotKennedy) July 31, 2020‘Just when I thought I couldn’t love or admire the incredible talent @DermotKennedy anymore …. then he shows song titles as Gaeilge/in Irish during his amazing livestream from London,’ added another.

Andrew Scott is in the hospital ready to undergo “minor surgery.”

Dermot Kennedy will perform a special streamed concert from London’s Natural History Museum for one of the country’s first ticketed virtual shows.The Interscope/Universal singer-songwriter Dermot Kennedy debuted in October at No. 1 on the Official Charts Company's U.K.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticThe Phantom of the Opera might not have left the London theater scene for good after all, assures composer Andrew Lloyd Webber.Responding to a newspaper column written by Phantom producer Cameron Mackintosh stating that both the London and UK touring productions are “permanently shut down” due to the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic, Webber tweeted early this morning, “As far as I’m concerned Phantom will reopen as soon as is

The show took place yesterday evening at the 1250-capacity Clapham Grand, with Frank Turner performing to just 200 socially distanced attendees — less than 20% of their normal capacity.The pilot event was supported by the UK government as a trial run for enforcing safety measures at gigs during the coronavirus pandemic.However, Clapham Grand venue manager Ally Wolf told BBC News that the style of show that was trialled last night was not a financially viable model for other venues to follow

Broadway shows are on hiatus until at least Jan. 3.

John Cleese does not have much time for political correctness or cancel culture, and as for the state of the world?

John Cleese does not have much time for political correctness or cancel culture, and as for the state of the world?It’s completely hopeless, the former “Monty Python” star says.Instead Cleese, 80, is promising “a short selection of Peruvian burial ditties,” when he presents a comedic live-stream plus Q&A session from London next month.“Why There is No Hope” is described as part lecture and part comedy standup livestream.

Naman Ramachandran “Fleabag” star Andrew Scott will headline “Three Kings,” a new play written for him by Stephen Beresford (“Pride,” “The Last of the Haussmans”) that’s set to stream from London’s iconic The Old Vic theater.The play follows eight-year-old Patrick and the revelations and events that ensue when his absent father returns unexpectedly and sets him the challenge of ‘The Three Kings.’The Old Vic artistic director Matthew Warchus (“The Caretaker”) will direct the play, which will

James Bay has announced that he’ll play a live-streamed gig later this week, with all profits going towards the Save Our Venues campaign.Marking the release of his latest single ‘Chew On My Heart’, the gig from London’s Omeara will be broadcast to James Bay’s official YouTube channel on July 16, benefitting UK grassroots music venues at risk of permanent closure due to Covid-19.He said: “Big or small, spending time honing your craft and performing in venues is vital on the journey to becoming a

Sam Faiers and Paul Knightley enjoyed a rare night off parenting as they treated themselves to their first date night out in nearly four months.The loved-up couple were pictured heading to Japanese restaurant Zuma in London’s Knightsbridge, with Sam revealing she was “extremely excited” to be going out after 109 days in lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic.The Mummy Diaries star shared a glam snap of herself and Paul before they headed out, writing: “Ok not gonna lie..

EastEnders actor Jake Wood has sent temperatures soaring in an unseasonably rainy July by flashing his impressive biceps while out on a run in London.The former Strictly Come Dancing star, who has played Max Branning on the BBC soap since 2006, has been focusing on his fitness during lockdown and it's certainly paying off.

MailOnline that Niall’s feelings for Amelia have ‘intensified’ over quarantine and he is said to be ‘very serious’ about her.The rumoured couple reportedly met in London, as Amelia had moved there for her job as a designer shoe buyer.In a picture obtained by the publication, the pair are enjoying a tipple as the lockdown restrictions ease.The black and white snap shows them sipping wine as they enjoy the sun in London.Amelia uploaded it to Snapchat with the caption ‘Sunday vibe,’ the MailOnline