Dominic Cooke: Last News

EXCLUSIVE: UK drama producer Fictionhouse, founded by Dominic Cooke and Kate Horton, is closing its doors with the pair both pursuing their own theater projects.

Harry Potter alumna Imelda Staunton has returned to the franchise to reprise her role as the villainous Dolores Umbridge in Universal’s “Ministry of Magic” theme park ride.

Jim Carter, who famously played Carson the master butler on Downton Abbey, clearly was taken by the leading artist giving a terrifically moving performance as Dolly Gallagher Levi upon the London Palladium stage. “That’s my wife,” he declared during the interval.

Marvel Cinematic Universe, Benedict Cumberbatch has become one of the most famous actors on the planet.His career though is far more interesting when you look beyond the popcorn blockbusters, between Wes Anderson team-ups in The Wonderful Story Of Henry Sugar, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, and his breakthrough role in BBC series Sherlock.If you’re after a Cumberbatch recommendation, we’ve rounded up his highest rated works across film and television based on audience ratings from Rotten Tomatoes. Check out the full top ten lists below.While he only plays a small role in the film, Spider-Man: No Way Home is the actor’s highest rated movie by audiences. His performance as Doctor Strange makes up half of the entire top ten, between Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame, Doctor Strange, and his small cameo in Thor: Ragnarok.Outside of Marvel, audiences rated 2020 historical spy film, The Courier, as one of his best.

EXCLUSIVE: The Crown’s Imelda Staunton will still star as matchmaker Dolly Levi in musical Hello, Dolly! in London’s West End, but fans will have to wait until the summer of 2024.

Cabaret’s London stage revival has triumphed at the 31st Annual Critics Circle Theatre Awards, taking home three of this year’s top honors.

A Game of Thrones stage production is in the early stages of development from producers Simon Painter and Tim Lawson, with the play being written and adapted Duncan MacMillan working alongside author George R.R. Martin. UK director Dominic Cooke is set to direct.