Brit Awards 2021 to be postponed by 3 months

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorDisney+ has ordered the next Lucasfilm animated series, Star Wars: The Bad Batch with a premiere set for 2021.Clone Wars architect and The Mandalorian EP and director Dave Filoni will return for Bad Batch as EP, alongside Athena Portillo (Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels), Brad Rau (Star Wars Rebels, Star Wars Resistance) and Jennifer Corbett (Star Wars Resistance, NCIS) with Carrie Beck (The Mandalorian, Star Wars Rebels) as

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticThe Obie Awards, Off Broadway’s most prestigious honor, has rescheduled its prerecorded 65th annual award ceremony for July 14 on YouTube. The original premiere date of June 4 was scratched amid nationwide upheaval following the police killing of George Floyd.The Obies, presented by the American Theatre Wing and awards founder The Village Voice, will be hosted by comedian, actor and writer Cole Escola (Difficult People, Mozart in the Jungle).

Jarvis Cocker has revealed how he was “saved” by David Bowie following his notorious appearance during Michael Jackson‘s 1996 Brit Awards performance.During the ceremony, Cocker appeared on stage uninvited during Jackson’s performance to protest how Jackson “sees himself as some kind of Christ-like figure with the power of healing”.Cocker was subsequently arrested and held by the police on suspicion of assault, before being later released without charge.Discussing the incident in a new interview

In the video posted for the 2020 Diana Awards, Harry says: "My wife [Meghan Markle] said recently that our generation and the ones before us haven't done enough to right the wrongs of the past," in reference to the Black Lives Matter movement which has been front and centre in the wake of the George Floyd protests.

Coronavirus just caused another awards show to move out of its original date.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticProducers of Broadway’s Take Me Out starring Patrick J. Adams, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Jesse Williams have set an opening date of April 22, 2021, with previews beginning March 22.The Second Stage Theater staging of the Richard Greenberg play is the latest production targeting a Spring opening after being interrupted or postponed this year due to Broadway’s COVID-19 shutdown.

The next edition of the BRIT Awards, which have been held in February every year but one since 1982, has been pushed back to May 11, 2021. The BRITS are the latest in a long line of award shows to be delayed because of COVID-19. In a statement, Geoff Taylor, chief executive, BPI & BRIT Awards Ltd., said: “We want to make sure that The BRITs delive

Naman Ramachandran Next year’s edition of the Brit Awards, the annual showcase for the U.K. music industry, is moving from its usual February slot and will now take place on May 11, the organizers have announced.

The BRIT Awards will move to later in the year in 2021, taking place on May 11.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticThe Broadway revival of the Tony Kushner-Jeanine Tesori musical Caroline, or Change and the New York premiere of Noah Haidle’s Birthday Candles starring Debra Messing are the latest productions to announce postponements until 2021, and they’ll be joined on the Roundabout Theatre Company line-up with the Broadway debut of Alice Childress’ 1955 play Trouble in Mind, to directed by Charles Randolph-Wright.The postponements – plans to open both Caroline, Or

due to the coronavirus -- with release dates pushed indefinitely and film festivals scrapping plans or moving online — prompting awards bodies to postpone their respective shows and adjust eligibility rules amid continued uncertainty.Below, ET has your handy awards season calendar to keep you up to date as we learn more about what's to come for the Oscars, Golden Globes, GRAMMYs, BAFTA Awards and more.

Following the Academy’s decision to delay next year’s Oscars by two months, from February 28 to April 25 2021, a number of awards ceremonies have moved their dates in tandem, including BAFTA, who have moved their ceremony from February 14 to April 11, 2021.It had already been announced that, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, films “released first on a television format (e.g.

The Coronavirus pandemic has adversely affected the entire world. Not only has it taken a toll on the lives of people but it has also led to the incurring of huge losses by various sectors including the entertainment industry.  Keeping in mind the current situation, numerous mega-events have been postponed or canceled around the word.