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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Variety Wins Webby Award for Best Entertainment Website by Antonio Ferme

Variety has won the Webby Award for best entertainment website, the Webbys announced on Tuesday. The category " general websites and mobile sites, entertainment " considers sites that are…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:37AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Every Broadway Show That's Reopening, and Where to Buy Tickets by Antonio Ferme

While the theater industry is currently reeling from being on lockdown for the past 14 months, the curtains are about to rise again. After Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that Broadway theaters …

SOURCE: Variety at 07:15AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Every 'Star Wars' Movie and Disney Plus Project in 2021 and Beyond by Antonio Ferme

Ever since Disney purchased Lucasfilm in 2012, audiences have  created a plethora of new "Star Wars" content. The sequel trilogy " 2015's "The Force Awakens," 2017's "The Last Jedi" and 2…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:36PM[SHARE]
Monday, May 3, 2021

Timothée Chalamet, Billie Eilish, Amanda Gorman, Naomi Osaka to Co-Chair 2021 Met Gala by Antonio Ferme

Timothée Chalamet, Billie Eilish, Amanda Gorman and Naomi Osaka will co-chair the 2021 Met Gala, Vogue announced on Monday. The Met, which delayed the event that typically takes place in th…

SOURCE: Variety at 04:58PM[SHARE]
Saturday, May 1, 2021

'One Million Truths' Project Sets Out to Document the Black Experience in America by Antonio Ferme

One Million Truths is an interactive platform that allows Black Americans to share their own personal experiences and ongoing struggles with racism. An online community dedicated to truth an…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:30AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, April 28, 2021

'Best Summer Ever' Serves As Template For Disability Representation in Hollywood by Antonio Ferme

The opening musical number in "Best Summer Ever" ends with a kiss between protagonists Sage (Shannon DeVido) and Tony (Rickey Wilson Jr.), who fall in love at a sleepaway dance camp in Vermo…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:03PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Lin-Manuel Miranda Voices a Singing Kinkajou in Netflix's 'Vivo' Musical Trailer by Antonio Ferme

Move over Alexander Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda has a new starring role. Netflix has released the first trailer for "Vivo," a colorful, animated musical with original songs written by Miran…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:53PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, April 21, 2021

'Music Man' Star Hugh Jackman Says Musical Is 'Rebuilding' After Scott Rudin Exit by Antonio Ferme

Hugh Jackman, star of the upcoming Broadway revival of "The Music Man," said that the company is rebuilding their team following Scott Rudin's announcement that he is stepping back from Broa…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:16PM[SHARE]
Thursday, April 8, 2021

Rachel Lynett Wins 2021 Yale Drama Series Prize (EXCLUSIVE) by Antonio Ferme

The 2021 Yale Drama Series Prize has been awarded to Rachel Lynett for her play "Apologies to Lorraine Hansberry (You Too August Wilson)." The work was chosen from several entries by the Pul…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:03PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Sam Mendes Sets Next Film 'Empire Of Light' With Olivia Colman at Searchlight by Antonio Ferme

Searchlight Pictures is teaming up with Sam Mendes for his next project "Empire of Light," which is aiming for a fall 2022 release. The "1917" director has found his leading lady in Oscar wi…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:13PM[SHARE]
Monday, April 5, 2021

L.A. Stage Alliance Shuts Down After Misidentifying Asian Actress at Ovation Awards by Antonio Ferme

The Los Angeles Stage Alliance, the 46-year-old nonprofit that holds the Ovation Awards, has shut down after misidentifying an Asian nominee, prompting more than two dozen local theaters to …

SOURCE: Variety at 01:52PM[SHARE]
Monday, March 22, 2021

Elton John Oscar Party Goes Virtual With Dua Lipa Performing, Neil Patrick Harris as Co-Host by Antonio Ferme

Neil Patrick Harris has been tapped to host the 29th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards pre-party special alongside Sir Elton John and his husband, David Furnish. Additionally,…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:52PM[SHARE]
Monday, March 8, 2021

CAA Promotes 16 Staffers to Agent or Executive Posts by Antonio Ferme

Creative Arts Agency has promoted 16 staffers to the rank of agent or executive. The promotions were unveiled Monday during the agency's virtual company retreat. Joella Dorenbaum, Mathilde D…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:19PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, March 2, 2021

'Tenet' to Open in New York City Theaters on Friday by Antonio Ferme

Nearly six months after "Tenet" was released in the United States, Warner Bros. announced that the Christopher Nolan sci-fi spectacle will open in five New York City movie theater locations …

SOURCE: Variety at 03:37PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Marvel Releases 'Agatha All Along' Theme Song From 'WandaVision' by Antonio Ferme

Marvel might have just dropped the greatest character introduction song of all time. Now is your chance to dance it out to the "WandaVision" bop, "Agatha All Along." NOTE: Spoilers ahead for…

SOURCE: Variety at 08:56PM[SHARE]

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