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Playground Entertainment is a television, film and theatre production company with offices in New York and London, founded in 2012 by Sir Colin Callender, former President of HBO Films. TelevisionThe company has produced over 65 hours of television since inception. Series include the Golden Globe and Emmy nominated miniseries Dancing On The Edge for BBC and Starz, the Golden Globe and Emmy nominated miniseries The White Queen for BBC and Starz and its sequel The White Princess for Starz, the Golden Globe nominated anthology series The Missing for BBC and Starz, Dracula for NBC, Wolf Hall, a Golden Globe and BAFTA-winning six-part miniseries adaptation for BBC and Masterpiece of Hilary Mantel’s Booker prize winning novels Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies,[1] and The Dresser, a television adaptation of Ronald Harwood’s classic play starring Ian McKellen and Anthony Hopkins for BBC and Starz.[2] In 2017 Playground produced Kenneth Lonergan’s adaptation of Howards End for the BBC and Starz, Heidi Thomas’s adaptation of Little Women for the BBC and Masterpiece, and Richard Eyre’s adaptation of King Lear starring Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson for the BBC and Amazon Prime Video.[3] Playground will next produce Lucy Kirkwood’s adaptation of her play Chimerica for Channel 4, and The Spanish Princess, a sequel to The White Queen and The White Princess, for Starz.[4] TheaterPlayground’s first stage production was Lucky Guy starring Tom Hanks by the late Nora Ephron, which tells the story of tabloid reporter Mike McAlary, winner of a 1998 Pulitzer Prize. It won two Tony Awards and had six nominations.[5] In 2014, Playground produced Harvey Fierstein’s Casa Valentina, which was nominated for four Tony Awards including Best Play, and Hedwig and the Angry Inch starring Neil Patrick Harris, which won four Tony Awards including Best Revival of a Musical. Playground was also involved in the production of Kenneth Branagh’s New York stage debut in Macbeth at the Park Avenue Armory, and a co-producer of Jez Butterworth's The River starring Hugh Jackman.[6] Recent Broadway productions include Dear Evan Hansen, which won six Tony Awards including Best Musical, and Robert Icke and Duncan Macmillan’s 1984, based on the novel by George Orwell. Recent West End productions include Dreamgirls and The Glass Menagerie, both produced alongside Sonia Friedman Productions. Alongside Sonia Friedman Productions and Harry Potter Theatrical Productions, Playground is a producer of the two-part stage play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, an expansion of the Harry Potter franchise, which opened on July 30, 2016 in London's Palace Theatre.[7] In 2017, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child won nine Olivier Awards, the biggest single win ever for one production in the history of the awards.[8] Harry Potter and the Cursed Child opened on Broadway on April 22, 2018 in the newly renovated Lyric Theatre and was nominated for ten Tony Awards and went on to win six, including Best Play. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will open in Melbourne’s Princess Theatre in early 2019, in San Francisco’s Curran Theatre in the fall of 2019, and in Hamburg’s Mehr! Theatre in 2020. ProductionsTelevision
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References1. ^{{cite news|title=Wolf Hall moves in to The Bottle Yard Studios|url=http://www.thebottleyard.com/wolf-hall-moves-in-to-the-bottle-yard-studios/|publisher=Thebottleyard.com|accessdate=2015-07-22}} 2. ^{{cite news|last1=Wagmeister|first1=Elizabeth|title=Anthony Hopkins & Ian McKellen Set for Starz Telepic ‘The Dresser'|url=https://variety.com/2015/tv/news/anthony-hopkins-ian-mckellen-set-for-starz-telepic-the-dresser-1201398204/|publisher=Variety|date=9 January 2015|accessdate=2015-07-22}} 3. ^{{cite news|title=STARZ And BBC Co-Produce The New Original Limited Drama Series "The Missing" From Writers Harry And Jack Williams|url=http://ir.starz.com/releasedetail.cfm?releaseid=831066|publisher=Starz|date=3 June 2014|accessdate=2015-07-22}} 4. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.theknowledgeonline.com/the-knowledge-bulletin/post/2018/04/05/the-spanish-princess-in-pre-production|title=The Spanish Princess in pre-production|work=The Knowledge|access-date=2018-05-23|language=en}} 5. ^{{cite news|last1=Purcell|first1=Carey|title=Kinky Boots, Vanya and Sonia, Pippin and Virginia Woolf? Are Big Winners at 67th Annual Tony Awards|url=http://www.playbill.com/news/article/kinky-boots-vanya-and-sonia-pippin-and-virginia-woolf-are-big-winners-at-67-206364|publisher=Playbill|date=10 June 2013|accessdate=2015-07-22}} 6. ^{{cite news|last1=Cox|first1=Gordon|title=Hugh Jackman Rides ‘The River’ to Broadway Recoupment|url=https://variety.com/2014/legit/news/the-river-hugh-jackman-recoup-broadway-1201383605/|work=Variety|date=19 December 2014|accessdate=2015-07-22}} 7. ^{{cite news|last1=Jaafar|first1=Ali|title=‘Harry Potter And The Cursed Child’ To Open In London’s West End Summer 2016|url=http://deadline.com/2015/06/harry-potter-and-the-cursed-child-to-open-west-end-j-k-rowling-1201457620/|website=Deadline Hollywood|date=26 June 2015|accessdate=2015-07-22}} 8. ^{{Cite news|url=http://deadline.com/2017/04/olivier-awards-2017-winners-harry-potter-and-the-cursed-child-record-full-list-1202066425/|title=Olivier Awards: ‘Harry Potter And The Cursed Child’ Wins Record 9 – Full List|last=Tartaglione|first=Nancy|date=2017-04-09|website=Deadline Hollywood|access-date=2018-05-23|language=en-US}} External links
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