Bill Nighy attending opening of The Year of Magical Thinking

Bill Nighy has attended the premiere of The Year of Magical Thinking. This new play directed by David Hare and starring Vanessa Redgrave is currently running in the Booth theatre in New York. A wellknown location for Bill Nighy as the theatre is located exactly opposite the Music Box theatre, the theatre where Bill recently [...]

Courttv - Q&A with Bill Nighy and The Thing

Courttv has a nice interview with Bill Nighy, about Notes on a Scandal, The Vertical Hour, New York, and about the possibility of playing a rocker again (which is definitely not denied by Bill).
Here is Bill about The Thing in New York and London:
I like the fact that that you’re allowed to say [...]

Bill Nighy on Charlie Rose - the full hour

It’s here, the full hour of Bills interview with Charlie Rose is now available on Google video : An Hour with Bill Nighy.
Make a cup of Yorkshire tea, sit down and indulge.
The official site for Notes on a Scandal has another extra film clip with Cate Blanchett and Bill Nighy about filming Notes.
(Hat tip to [...]

Bill Nighy audio interview about Notes and Pirates

About 7 minutes of a radio interview Bill Nighy did a few days ago. Hear the interview
over here.

More Nighy News on Notes and The Vertical Hour

A shortish interview with Bill Nighy about Pirates and Notes on a Scandal in Dailynews.
About playing Richard in Notes on a Scandal:
“When we shot the scene where I confront her with the affair, I hit a level of anger I’m not accustomed to reaching for.”
WNYC has a wonderful audio interview with Bill Nighy about Notes [...]

The Scandalous Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy and Cate Blanchett in Notes on a Scandal
Comingsoon.net has an interview with the scandalously talented Bill Nighy about Notes on a Scandal, Pirates and The Vertical Hour.
I’m the only guy [wearing this] and then they show you this picture of this incredibly fantastic, the most dangerous and terrifying thing on the ocean waves, [...]

Notes on a co-star

Filmstew has an article/interview with Bill Nighy about The Vertical Hour and Notes on a Scandal.
“We’re open now, it’s a hit [and] we’ve sold out, thank God,” says Vertical Hour co-star Nighy during a recent interview with FilmStew. “There is a God. I wasn’t quite sure before now, but I know. I got through it [...]

Bill Nighy talks

If you are a Bill Nighy fan, your year can’t start any better than with this.
So - make yourself a cup of Yorkshire tea, find a good chair, sit back, and press play, and hugely enjoy 25 minutes with Bill Nighy, talking about his career, theatre and film, acting, being mellow and not the [...]

Notes on a Scandal - Portrait of Loneliness

Fox has released beautiful Featurette about Notes on a Scandal, with interviews with Judi Dench, Cate Blanchette and Bill Nighy, and clips from the film. Check also their excellent Blogs on a Scandal blog for news about the film.

And while we are at it, the New York premiere of this film was yesterday.
This is London [...]

Videointerview with Julianne Moore with a little bit of Bill

CBS Early Show : Interview with Julianne Moore.
Great to see Julianne defending Bill Nighy when the interviewer again tries to define Bill as the guy with the Octopus face in Pirates. She does a good job there, he is much more than that.

More Nighy and the Vertical Hour

Nighy is physically curious as he thrusts his hands in his pockets, slinks his lean frame into Ann Roth’s costumes or shuffles around Scott Pask’s verdant set, which Brian MacDevitt illuminates with clever stealth.
New York Press
And more and more rumours and hopes that The Vertical Hour will transfer from Broadway to London.

Bill Nighy Q&A on broadway.com

Do you like the character?
Yeah. I do. I mean, I hate to talk about characters as if they exist, because it’s only me playing them [laughs]. I’ve never been “in character” in my life. You go to work, and you have to pretend.
Read the interview on Broadway.com

Hear Bill Nighy in the Vertical Hour

The NY times has 2 minutes of Billiciousness from the Vertical Hour, accompanied by pictures from the play.
Speakers on and go for it.

The Vertical Hour reviews - “He is, of course, wonderful”

Bill Nighy in the Vertical Hour
After the official opening yesterday, the first reviews of The Vertical Hour are showing up. While the play itself gets mixed reviews, Bill Nighy gets raved in nearly all of them. (Click the links for the full reviews)
(This post will be updated when new reviews come in - last updated [...]

Pictures from The Vertical Hour

Bill Nighy and Andrew Scott
Broadway.com has some beautiful images from The Vertical Hour. Bill Nighy looks fantastic, and so does the stage.
Check them out here.