The film, directed by Mike Newell, will star Irvine as Pip and also includes Helena Bonham Carter, Robbie Coltrane, Ewen Bremner, Jason Flemyng, Tamzin Outhwaite, David Walliams and Holliday Grainger.
"Great Expectations," scheduled to begin shooting Oct. 10 in the U.K., centers around a young orphan, Pip, who has been given a large fortune by a secret benefactor.
The film is produced by Stephen Woolley, Elizabeth Karlsen and David Faigenblum. Zygi Kamasa will be executive producer.
The Nicholas Sparks novel comes to New York with a score by Ingrid Michaelson and a book by Bekah Brunstetter.
What's announced and what's in previews in the West End.
Josh Rhodes will direct Rodney Hicks' new comedy.
The new musical tells the story of the early life of Albert Einstein and his first wife, Mileva Marić.
The festival will also feature an evening of performances and interviews celebrating the life and impact of legendary lyricist Howard Ashman.
Featuring original songs by Arcade Fire's Will Butler, the David Adjmi play enjoyed a sold-out world premiere Off-Broadway via Playwrights Horizons.
The program, which is open to applicants until June 2, trains and places young adults in professional technical theatre positions.
Katy Rudd will direct Kendall Feaver's adaptation of Noel Streatfeild's bestseller.
Utilizing a jazz-infused score, 12 men debate the fate of a young defendant charged with murdering his father.
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