Age: 28

Hometown: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England

Currently: Making her off-Broadway debut in an acclaimed dual performance as a pair of strong-minded women (both named Sylvia) alongside Hugh Dancy and Ben Whishaw in MCC Theatre’s production of The Pride.

Loving Will: Riseborough’s been drawn to drama ever since she can remember. “My sister and I used to go to the ...

Due to popular demand, the New York premiere of Alexi Kaye Campbell's The Pride, directed by Joe Mantello, has extended its run by one week. The limited engagement, which opened at MCC Theatre's Lucille Lortel Theatre on February 16, was originally slated to close on March 20. It will now play through March 28.

The Pride stars Hugh ...

There was drama, passion and Brits galore on February 16, when the off-Broadway debut of playwright Alexi Kaye-Campbell's play The Pride had its official opening bash at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. Starring British imports Hugh Dancy, Ben Whishaw, Andrea Riseborough and Alex James and directed by Tony -winner Joe Mantello, the show (about two love triangles set in 1958 ...

Hugh Dancy’s characters all have one thing in common: They’re as handsome as Hugh Dancy. Outside of that, there are few similarities among the roles that comprise the Brit's impressive resume. Since breaking out in 2001’s Black Hawk Down, the 34-year-old has jumped nimbly from mainstream to indie film projects, playing everything from a dashing fairytale ...

Broadway stars Sutton Foster, Raul Esparza, Marin Mazzie, Cheyenne Jackson, Montego Glover, Ana Gasteyer and Aaron Tveit will be among the stars performing at this year's annual MCC Theater gala, Miscast 2010. Comedian and writer Mo Rocca, best known for his appearances on The Daily Show and NPR, will host the event, which takes the stage at the Hammerstein ...

Movie stars Hugh Dancy and Ben Whishaw are about to become “caught in an erotic time warp” in MCC’s off-Broadway production of The Pride. The dashing Dancy (who shines in Confessions of a Shopaholic, Adam and many more) and Whishaw (Bright Star’s John Keats) co-star with fellow Brits Andrea Riseborough and Adam James in this Olivier Award-winning first ...

Adam James will complete the cast of MCC Theater's The Pride, written by Alexi Kaye Campbell and directed by Joe Mantello. The American premiere production begins performances January 27, 2010, with opening set for February 16. The limited engagement plays through March 20.

James joins previously announced Hugh Dancy (Adam, Journey’s End), Andrea Riseborough (Happy Go Lucky) and ...

Two hot young British actors, Hugh Dancy and Ben Whishaw, will star with Andrea Riseborough in MCC Theatre’s forthcoming off-Broadway production of Alexi Kaye Campbell’s The Pride. The play will begin performances on January 27, 2010, at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, directed by Joe Mantello. Opening night has been set for February 16, with the limited engagement to ...