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Mary McDonnell Joins Justin Hartley In CBS Drama Pilot ‘The Never Game’

Mary McDonnell, a two-time Oscar and two-time Emmy nominee, has been tapped as a lead opposite Justin Hartley in CBS drama pilot The Never Game, an adaptation of Jeffery Deaver’s novel, from director Ken Olin and 20th Television. Written by Ben Winters, based on Deaver’s novel, The Never Game follows the adventures of Colter Shaw (Hartley), who was raised by […]

Mike Flanagan’s ‘Fall of the House of Usher’ Casts Mary McDonnell

With principal photography just a few weeks away, intrepid horror director and writer Mike Flanagan has revealed the first wave of casting news for The Fall of the House of Usher. The Netflix miniseries will be an eight-episode event derived from various works by Edgar Allan Poe. Flanagan says that for this project Intrepid Pictures has “assembled the […]

NEW PROJECT: Mary McDonnell to star in a recurring role in “Rebel”

Deadline reports of a new project for our dear Goddess of Acting, Mary McDonnell. ABC is rounding out its recurring cast for its new Katey Sagal-starring series Rebel. Mary McDonnell, Adam Arkin, Matthew Glave and Jalen Thomas Brooks have joined the cast of the series created by Krista Vernoff inspired by the life of Erin Brockovich today. Rebel centers on Annie “Rebel” […]

Mary McDonnell to attend ClexaCon

Just announced on twitter that Mary is heading to Las Vegas in April for ClexaCon. Get info and tickets on their official site Admin Note [12 march 2020]: Because of the pandemic spreading quickly through the world, the con has decided to post-pone the event to August. Guests still have to confirm, so we don’t […]

Mary McDonnell to attend The Great Philadelphia Comic Con

Announced a few hours ago that Madam President, Mary McDonnell will be joining the comic con in Philadelphia this April. Info and tickets at www.philadelphiacomiccon.com.

Mary McDonnell to attend Dallas FAN EXPO Convention!

Prepare your luggage, cause Madam President is going to Dallas on 19th and 20th of October to Dallas FAN EXPO. Info and tickets at their website

‘Gloria A life’ kicks off new season at McCarter Theatre

The McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton is opening its season with a play about feminist icon Gloria Steinem. Titled Gloria: A Life, it was written by the theatre’s longtime resident playwright, Emily Mann, who says Steinem asked her to write “the story of the women’s movement through her life.” Two-time Academy Award nominee, Mary McDonnell, […]

McCarter Live at the Library Featuring Emily Mann and Mary McDonnell

Tuesday, August 27, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm McCarter Theatre Center’s Artistic Director and Resident Playwright Emily Mann will be joined in conversation by stage, film, and television actor Mary McDonnell who plays the role of Gloria Steinem in McCarter’s upcoming production of “Gloria: A Life,”written and restaged by Mann. The two will speak about their decades-long friendship and artistic […]

Mary McDonnell to Star as Gloria Steinem in Gloria: A Life in New Jersey

Emily Mann’s play, seen Off-Broadway last season, will begin performances at the McCarter Theatre Center in September. Two-time Oscar nominee Mary McDonnell (Dances With Wolves, Passion Fish) will star as Gloria Steinem in the McCarter Theatre Center production of Gloria: A Life, which will begin previews September 6 in Princeton, New Jersey. Playwright Emily Mann, who […]