Odds & Ends: The Audience Updated With Election Result, Amanda Seyfried & Daniel Radcliffe Team Up & More

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.

The Audience Updated With General Election Result
Following the U.K.’s General Election on May 7, the Queen today invited David Cameron to form a new Government. And quick as a flash, playwright Peter Morgan has updated his script for the West End’s Kristin Scott Thomas-led The Audience! The show is about the weekly meeting between the Queen and her Prime Ministers and the updated scene between Her Majesty and David Cameron, played by Scott Thomas and Mark Dexter, will be performed for the first time tonight. Across the pond, The Audience is currently running on Broadway, starring Tony nominee Helen Mirren.

Galavant & Nashville Picked Up Again
Big fan of Galavant and/or Nashville? Both shows have been renewed by ABC, TV Line reports. Fairytale musical comedy Galavant comes from the minds of Tony winner Alan Menken, Tony nominee Glenn Slater and Dan Fogelman. Nashville has recently featured Broadway faves including Laura Benanti and Kyle Dean Massey. Congratulations to all involved!

Amanda Seyfried to Star Opposite Daniel Radcliffe
Amanda Seyfried, currently appearing off-Broadway in The Way We Get By, will join Broadway alum Daniel Radcliffe in Young Americans. The Wrap reports that the buddy movie follows future political consultants Karl Rove (Radcliffe) and Lee Atwater (Dane Dehaan) as they take a cross-country road trip. Seyfried will play a young political femme fatale who possibly runs rings around the boys.

Elaine Paige is Still Here!
A quick reminder that Elaine Paige will be coming to a movie theater near you! I’m Still Here, the First Lady of British Musical Theater's Royal Albert Hall farewell (to touring) concert from October, will hit cinemas in the U.S. and Canada on May 12. Check out Broadway.com's interview with the original Evita and Grizabella here.