Irish author Colm Tóibín has been nominated for a Tony Award, one of the world’s most prestigious prizes for theatre.

Kevin Spacey is set to portray Richard III in an upcoming production directed by Sam Mendes.

Former 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' actor Patrick Stewart admits he is relishing playing Macbeth on Broadway, a role he first tackled last year in England even though he had learned the part as a schoolboy.