2007/05/20

  • This Observer article says that Damian Lewis will perform onstage May 31st and June 1st at Theatro Technis in London for a new Scene and Heard event. Scene and Heard is an organization that pairs inner city children with theatrical professionals to teach them the theatre arts. Click here to listen to Damian reading Beauty & Death, an S&H play written by 11 year-old Promi Chowdhury which aired last December on BBC Radio.
  • The US Court TV network is currently showing a clip featuring the cast of Life – filmed at the recent NBC Upfront event – on their Hollywood Heat program. The clip includes Damian Lewis, Adam Arkin, and Sarah Shahi and will be repeated this Friday at 3:30 AM ET, Saturday at 11:30 PM ET, Sunday 3:30 AM ET, and Sunday at 12:30 PM ET. (Thanks to Debbie and Ann for the head’s up!)
  • According to Variety, representatives from international television networks will be in Hollywood for the next 10 days for the “LA Screenings” to view and purchase American TV programs for broadcast outside of the US; contact your local television networks now to request Life starring Damian Lewis!
  • Variety also confirms that The Baker screened at the Cannes Film Market on May 18th and shows the length of the film as “85 mins.”
  • This CinEuropa article about the Goalpost Film features currently being promoted at the Cannes Film Market includes a comment from Goalpost’s sales executive Tristan Whalley describing
    Rupert Wyatt’s film The Escapist (with Damian Lewis) as a “high octane prison escape thriller!”