Eddie Redmayne, Maggie Smith Nominated for SAG Awards
It’s that time of year – awards season has well and truly begun.
Tagged: Downton Abbey
Role Call: Christmas Cheers
In this week’s Casting News, we gear up for the holiday season with several Christmas-themed projects. The trailer for the final episode of “Downton Abbey” was released, along with the first look at “Eye in the Sky”, which features Alan Rickman. Join us as we take a look at what your favorite cast members are up to this December!
Dame Maggie Smith Still a Victim of Stage Fright: “Now it’s just terror”
Dame Maggie Smith is still a victim of stage fright, making her difficult to work with on the big screen. Although this is true, she still does her best and has taken a role of Mary Shepherd in “The Lady in the Van”.
Harry Potter – The Boy Who Lived Downstairs
“Downton Abbey” is well known for its comments on the class system and the divide between the upstairs (upper class) and downstairs (lower class). How would the “Harry Potter” characters fair in the Edwardian world? Will your favorite characters live upstairs or downstairs?
“Downton Abbey” Meets… “Star Wars”?
“Downton Abbey”, the British period TV drama staring Dame Maggie Smith as the Dowager Countess, isn’t something you might associate with science fiction film series “Star Wars”. But stranger things have happened – and of course, for charity, anything can happen.
Role Call: The Journey Into Fall – Part 1
There have been a ton of new roles and project updates over the last few weeks and we just don’t have enough room to talk about them all! For the first time, we’re going to split up our Role Call, a la “Deathly Hallows”. Check out Part 1 of this week’s Casting News as we follow our favorite “Harry Potter” cast members in their latest roles!
Role Call: Summer Isn’t Over Yet!
Check out what the “Potter” cast and crew are up to! We’ve got zombies, a sea witch, and an Irish love triangle to keep you occupied.
Role Call: Will Minerva Sing for Downton?
In this week’s Role Call, we get our first look at Nat Tena’s “10,000 km”, congratulate a cast member whose television series has just hit a milestone, and take a look at those “Downton Abbey” musical rumors! All that and more in Casting News!
Role Call: It’s Our Party and We’ll Sing If We Want To!
Do you have a headache from taking your O.W.L.’s? Grab some pumpkin juice and take a break with us to discover the next projects the “Harry Potter” cast will be involved in.
