Celebrity Bulletin , July 31 2026

The Outer Critics Circle Award acting nominee for Classic Stage Company's (CSC) Assassins and director of CSC's upcoming production of CLIFFORD ODETS' Waiting for Lefty, will be honored alongside veteran theatrical press agent ADRIAN BRYAN-BROWN at CSC's 2026 Gala on Monday, Nov. 16 at City Winery. TheCLIFFORD ODETS' Waiting for Lefty, with original music and arrangements by YELLER TOOTH (SAHAR MILANI and CAMERON SCOGGINS), choreographed by SUSAN MISNER will run Oct. 15–Nov. 22, 2026 at CSC's Lynn F. Angelson Theater (136 E. 13th St.) with Opening night set for Nov. 2. The show will feature Tony Award nominees TALA ASHE & CONRAD RICAMORA, RAFFI BARSOUMIAN, ADAM CHANLER-BERAT, GREG HILDRETH, SAHAR MILANI, THOM SESMA, and others.

Ten years after the show opened at the Walter Kerr Theatre to rave reviews in October 2016, the entire original cast of Lincoln Center's acclaimed revival of Falsettos will reunite for a one-night-only celebration of WIILIAM FINN and JAMES LAPINE's beloved musical on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026 at 7 PM at Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall. The revival's stars, Tony Award winners STEPHANIE J. BLOCK, CHRISTIAN BORLE & BRANDON URANOWITZ, Tony Award nominees ANDREW RANNELLS & BETSY WOLFE, and Emmy Award nominee TRACIE THOMS will all reprise their roles, with a special guest appearance by ANTHONY ROSENTHAL (the revival's original 'Jason'). VADIM FEICHTNER  returns as Music Director and Conductor, conducting a band that includes most of the revival's original musicians. This special evening will benefit The BroadwayEveryDay Foundation and Family Equality.

The Tony Award® winner will be joined by Tony®/Emmy Award nominee JESSICA HECHT, Tony Award® nominees JEREMY SHAMOS & MICAELA DIAMOND, WILL PULLEN, and others in Manhattan Theatre Club's production of CLIFFORD ODETS' Awake and Sing! Performances begin Dec. 15, 2026 at Broadway's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre ahead of a Jan. 7, 2027 opening.

The Australian playwright's international hit, Inter Alia, starring Golden Globe, Emmy Award-Winning, and BAFTA, Academy Award-nominee ROSAMUND PIKE reprising her role as 'Jessica Parks' as she makes her Broadway debut, will begin preview performances on Nov. 10, before opening on Dec. 1, 2026, at The Music Box Theatre. JUSTIN MARTIN directs.

The Television Academy has named the celebrated actor, author and philanthropist as the recipient of the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award in recognition of his transformative contributions to Parkinson's disease research and advocacy. The distinguished honor will be formally presented to FOX at the 78th Emmy Awards telecast live from the Peacock Theater at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles on Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, (8-11 PM EDT/5-8 PM PDT) on NBC and streaming on Peacock. The five-time Emmy Award-winning actor has also received his 19th Emmy nomination this year for "Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series" for "Shrinking."

The producer-writer will receive The Impact Award from the African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) at its 8th Annual AAFCA TV Honors, taking place Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026, at City Club LA in Downtown Los Angeles. 

Super Bowl LXI returns to the Los Angeles on the heels of Super Bowl LVI just five years ago in 2022, with the championship game to be played at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA on Feb. 14, 2027. The game will be televised nationally by ESPN & ABC.

San Francisco's alternative metal artists will offer a live concert to open the marketing festival, Jupiter Festival Miami, at Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, FL on Tuesday, Oct. 6.

The Academy Award–winning actress will receive the TIFF Special Tribute Award, presented by CHANEL at the annual TIFF Tribute Awards, celebrating outstanding contributions to cinema and serving as the kick-off to awards season. The annual awards gala will take place on Sunday, Sept. 13, at Fairmont Royal York Hotel Toronto.

The producer will be in Scotland to appear on-stage in an EIFF Industry Talk during the Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) running Aug. 13-19, 2026.

The BAFTA winner and multi-Golden Globe nominee Irish actor produces & stars as the late actor IAN CHARLESON in director SIMON STONE's biographical drama, Elsinore, which makes its European premiere as the Opening Night Gala at the 70th BFI London Film Festival (Oct. 7-18, 2026) at the South Bank Center's Royal Festival Hall on Oct. 7, 2026 with cast expected to attend. Oscar winner OLIVIA COLMAN, BILLIE PIPER and JULIET STEVENSON are among the cast members in the film, which has a screenplay by STEPHEN BERESFORD, and will be released by STUDIOCANAL in cinemas UK wide on Jan. 29, 2027.

UPDATED: The Academy Award nominee will star alongside Emmy Award winner STEPHEN DILLANE and Olivier Award nominee LUKE THOMPSON in FLORIAN HENCKEL VON DONNERSMARCK's The Lives of Others, written and directed by Olivier Award-winner ROBERT ICKE and based on the Oscar-winning 2007 film. The production will play its world premiere limited run at London's Adelphi Theater Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026 through Saturday, Jan. 9, 2027 with Press Night Oct. 29.