Thursday, February 5, 2015
Mr. Sulu is planning to make his Broadway-musical debut in the fall with a show drawn from his family’s experience as Japanese-Americans sent to an internment camp during World War II.…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:14PM[SHARE]As Deadline’s Lisa DeMoraes just reported, Dan Rather — who knows a thing or two about being at the center of a media storm — has come out in support of colleague Brian Wil…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:50PM[SHARE]As rock stars on Broadway go, it looks like John Cameron Mitchell has more pull with ticket buyers than Sting. Mitchell, the co-creator and original off-Broadway star of Hedwig And The An…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:35PM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 3, 2015
It’s likely to be the sequel to end all sequels: Fifty-five years after the publication of To Kill A Mockingbird, reclusive novelist Harper Lee will publish her second book, Go Set …
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:06PM[SHARE]Monday, February 2, 2015
All but two of Broadway’s 25 offerings last week were down from the January doldrums of the week before, with five shows canceling Monday performances in light of the dire storm pre…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:05PM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE: A few weeks ago, I made my off-Broadway debut in someone else's one-man show. Playing a veterinarian who has to put down a beloved dog in Every Brilliant Thing, I earned polite ap…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:15PM[SHARE]Exclusive: Here’s the movie-style television spot that producer Harvey Weinstein ordered up from cutting-edge ad agency SpotCo for Finding Neverland, the musical adaptation of Miram…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, February 1, 2015
“Super Bowl, are you ready to rock?” screamed Seattle Seahawks fan Katy Perry, astride the biggest-ass giant metallic bunraku tiger ever to roam jungle or stadium. Half-time at t…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:19PM[SHARE]The actress, a staple of U.K. modern and classic repertory who became synonymous with the Agatha Christie heroine, died January 30 in the aftermath of a stroke suffered in October, her famil…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:02PM[SHARE]NBC’s Saturday Night Live was very good to NBC’s Sunday Night Live, AKA the Super Bowl telecast, tossing barbs of varying pointedness at the big game. The best bit was the shorte…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:51AM[SHARE]The take-down of Casablanca featured host J.K. Simmons’ Bogart looking as though someone had stuffed cotton under his upper lip (which they probably had) and Kate McKinnon’s Ingr…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:44AM[SHARE]The Saturday Night Live host played off his Oscar-nominated Whiplash character last night, trashing several wannabe drummers during his opening monologue until a surprise guest came on…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:25AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 29, 2015
Peter Neufeld, a Broadway general manager and producer who with business partner R. Tyler Gatchell sailed through the ’70s and ’80s on New York productions of several Andrew L…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:48PM[SHARE]The Orphan Black star has withdrawn from the two-hander because of “filming schedule conflicts,” according to a statement from Second Stage artistic director Carole Rothman. Seyf…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:57PM[SHARE]Probably not, but how cool would it be for the recently departed The Newsroom‘s recently-deceased Charlie Skinner to play magician-dad to his real-life daughter and Inherent Vice st…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:33PM[SHARE]Studio 54 won’t be in between-show Purgatory for long. CBS’ The Big Bang Theory‘s Jim Parsons will channel the Deity in the Disco Era Devil’s lair when David…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:59AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 28, 2015
EXCLUSIVE: In April 1945, the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force ordered that footage shot by combat and newsreel cameramen during the liberation of Occupied Europe be agg…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:43AM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 27, 2015
EXCLUSIVE: These days, theater buffs can choose between two versions of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Into The Woods — Rob Marshall’s big-screen extravaganza with ton…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:15PM[SHARE]There’s snow business on Broadway tonight as most shows return to their normal schedules while NYC emerges from the Blizzard That Wasn’t. The exception is Disney’s tw…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:01PM[SHARE]Monday, January 26, 2015
Opening in the winter doldrums may prove disastrous for Jason Robert Brown and Andrew Bergman’s well-reviewed musical adaptation of Bergman’s 1992 comedy. Two weeks after open…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:07PM[SHARE]EXCLUSIVE: It's tempting to say that Alessandro Nivola lives a charmed life, and that might be true if he weren't working so hard. He's Zelig in plain sight: At this moment in time you can s…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:46PM[SHARE]With a major snowstorm bearing down on the Northeast and New York City in a general state of freak-out, the Broadway League announced that all performances Monday night — typically …
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:30PM[SHARE]Former Disney producer Peter Schneider and producing partner Elisabetta di Mambro, in association with Broadway Across America and Mehr! Entertainment, have acquired the worldwide rights …
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:00PM[SHARE]Friday, January 23, 2015
EXCLUSIVE: Who owns history? In the run-up to the Oscars, the critiques playing out in the press over the "accuracy" of events portrayed in Selma, American Sniper and The Imitation Game, …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:57AM[SHARE]It’s a go for London. As I reported earlier this month, Bradley Cooper, Patricia Clarkson and the rest of The Elephant Man cast will re-unite in London for a 12-week run beginning in t…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:33AM[SHARE]UPDATE 9:54 P.M.: Miramontez responds, and Weinstein responds, too, below.
EXCLUSIVE:
From:Â Office, HW
Sent:Â Wednesday, January 21, 2015 4:40 PM
To:Â Rick Miramontez
Subject:Â Fro…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:56AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 22, 2015
Music From The Films Of Tim Burton, a multimedia extravaganza that will include composer Danny Elfman’s scores, along with film clips, sketches and other Burtonalia, with an orchestra …
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:10PM[SHARE]The happy trails to Broadway may have turned into a long and winding road but writer Marshall Brickman’s biotuner project about cowboy and cowgirl marrieds Roy Rogers and Dale Evans is…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Julie Taymor — who typically works on the scale of The Lion King, for which she won a Tony Award, and Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark — for which she didn’t, will direct Osca…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:34PM[SHARE]Sherie Rene Scott, the actress and singer who created the role of a struggling young wife in Jason Robert Brown’s The Last Five Years (soon to be released as a feature film by Richard …
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 20, 2015
EXCLUSIVE: In New York City and Washington D.C. on Monday, thousands of protesters took part in a “Die-In,” blocking traffic and, in Manhattan, diverting Martin Luther King Birth…
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