Fans are balking at a new adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel "Great Expectations" that includes a spanking scene, opium usage and other controversial themes that are not apparent in the classic ...

Shalom Brune-Franklin, Ashley Thomas, Rudi Dharmalingam and Parth Thakerar take part in FX’s adaptation of Great Expectations. The limited series also stars Fionn Whitehead, Olivia Colman and Matt ...

Charles Dickens, a renowned Victorian author, understood the power of joy. His works, like A Christmas Carol, blended social ...

The full trailer for BBC‘s newest series adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic novel Great Expectations has been released, starring Fionn Whitehead and Olivia Colman. The series will be available for ...

The holiday season often brings about classic Christmas stories being retold and Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL is usually number one on most producer's short list. Instead, Buffalo's Irish ...

Charlotte Moore, the chief content officer of BBC, defend her network’s choice to feature a BDSM scene in the mini-series adaptation of Charles Dickens’ "Great Expectations." Viewers were recently ...

Izzard delivers a whirlwind performance as she quickly shifts from one character to another without benefit of costume changes. Fans seeing this singular above-the-title talent won’t have their own ...

Eddie Izzard, a Tony nominee for her performance in the 2003 revival of A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, will return to the New York stage December 9 playing 21 characters in Charles Dickens’ Great ...

FX, in partnership with the BBC, has made a dreary, dismal and not very Dickensian miniseries out of Charles Dickens’ “Great Expectations.” And while that seems to be in some measure the point, it is, ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Actor, comedian, and multi-marathon runner Eddie Izzard's boundary-pushing career ...

Sandy Beiler of the Friends Of The Dickens Project, setting up the Grand Party during the Dickens Universe. Photo by Elina Singh. Charles Dickens once referred to David Copperfield as “his favorite ...