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Gifts fit for a princess! When Princess Charlotte opens her presents on her first birthday Monday, she'll be adding to a long (and impressive!) list of lavish gifts she's received over the past year. One of the most recent gifts comes from President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, who visited the palace last month. And while Prince George may have stolen the show as Charlotte slept, the little princess wasn't far from their minds! The President and First Lady left her a jigsaw puzzle and a soft toy version of their Portuguese Water dog, Bo - perhaps to...

We’ve selected highlights from some of today’s best Backstage casting notices: a feature film from Paramount Pictures, an intriguing new play, a medieval fantasy TV series, and a sitcom about a coffee shop. Check out the opportunities below! Paramount Pictures’ “Annihilation”Director Alex Garland and casting director Melissa Kostenbauder are casting several roles in this feature-length sci-fi film, which stars the amazing Natalie Portman and Gina Rodriguez. The project will rehearse in Los Angeles sometime before the June–August shooting dates. Talented men and women aged 20–50 nationwide may submit themselves. “H.O.M.E.”The Unity Theatre Company of New York is looking for three male actors to play supporting roles in this intriguing new play by Angélica Rivera and Marvin Tran (“H.O.M.E.” stands for Habitat of Meta-Humans Enterprise). Centered on a group of captive superheroes, the story highlights “the importance of teamwork and the...