Sentences with phrase «nominated stage actress»

There was a little speech, which I did not deliver in song, alas, but the text of my introductory essay, from the awards booklet, reads as follows: «It's been a breakthrough and haphazardly maternal sort of year on the big screen for Tony - nominated stage actress Amy Ryan, with a slate of film roles in which she memorably portrays caregivers both attentive and criminally negligent.

Disney's «Into the Woods» has added Tammy Blanchard and Billy Magnussen to its cast.The Tony Award - nominated stage actress and «Nightcrawler» actor will join the eagerly anticipated film adaptation of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's hit...

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She is also recognized for her work on stage, most recently Neil La Bute's REASONS TO BE PRETTY and her Olivier Award - nominated performance for Best Actress in THE EFFECT for London's National Theatre.

The five actors nominated for the prestigious award, which honours the future stars of cinema, include Brits Jack O'Connell, who began his career in the E4 drama Skins in 2007 and this year took the lead role in the Angelina Jolie - directed feature Unbroken, and Gugu Mbatha - Raw, already an established name on stage and television, who was named best actress at this year's British Independent Film Awards for her portrayal of Dido Elizabeth Belle in the period drama Belle.

Nominated for best actress were Annette Bening as a 1930s London stage diva in Being Julia; Catalina Sandino Moreno as a Colombian woman who takes on a perilous job as a drug mule in Maria Full of Grace; Imelda Staunton as a housekeeper who moonlights as an abortion practitioner in 1950s Britain in Vera Drake; Hilary Swank as a boxer whose life turns tragic in Million Dollar Baby; and Kate Winslet as a woman who has erased memories of her ex-boyfriend in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.

Though Westworld's Thandie Newton was nominated in the best supporting actress category for the Critic's Choice Awards, that nomination came through before her character, Maeve, took center stage in the first season's back half.

Also nominated were Julie Harris, recreating her stage role as the young girl in The Member of the Wedding; Bette Davis, again playing a fading actress in The Star; Joan Crawford with her final nomination as a playwright in Sudden Fear; and Susan Hayward in the biopic of World War II entertainer Jane Froman, With a Song in My Heart.