Monday, February 3, 2014
Philip Seymour Hoffman had many irons in the fire at the time of his death, most of them projects and roles that fans will never get to see.
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Daniel Curry, who was seriously injured during a performance of “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark,” has filed a lawsuit charging the producers with negligence.
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The playwright David Adjmi went to federal court on Thursday to try to salvage his play “3C,” which ran Off Broadway in 2012 but has been tied up by the copyright owner of the TV show �…
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The chairman of the Australian production company mounting the musical made the announcement in a Melbourne radio interview.
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A town hall meeting was called in response to frustration with the preponderance of lower-paying tours for musicals.
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Actors’ Equity members are organizing against a touring system for Broadway shows that treats and pays some members handsomely and others far less so.
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The disco-inflected musical about Imelda Marcos will be a commercial production in space rented from the Public.
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Thursday, January 16, 2014
Daniel Radcliffe will return to Broadway in April in the title role of “The Cripple of Inishmaan,” Martin McDonagh’s black comedy about a young man with a sea of troubles who tries to …
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:20PMThe company announced plans to mount a new Broadway revival of “Noises Off,” Michael Frayn’s backstage farce, as well as the Off Broadway premiere of Tom Stoppard’s 1995 play “Indi…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:00PMSteven Soderbergh is set to direct “The Library,” a new drama about the effects of gun violence on a high school student, written by his frequent collaborator Scott Z. Burns. Chloe Grace…
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At an overflow membership meeting of the stage actors union, concerns were expressed about the pay — lower than past norms — to performers on coming tours.
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A brief vacation for the actor Michael Urie is handing Clancy O’Connor the opportunity every understudy dreams of: proving himself to audiences and power brokers.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:19PMThe Actors’ Equity union will hold a town hall meeting to discuss salaries and pay contracts for touring musicals.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:02PMThe Broadway double-bill of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” and “Richard III” will be treated as two separate shows for the purposes of the Tony Awards.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:14PMMr. Price has led the company since 1968, producing more than 200 shows and sending 19 of them to Broadway.
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A double bill of “Twelfth Night” and “Richard III,” starring Mark Rylance, has recouped its $3.1 million capitalization, the producers said.
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The show, which is inspired by the late rapper but is not a biographical treatment of his life, is scheduled to open on June 19.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:45PMThe play, an adaptation of Mark Haddon’s best-selling novel, has been a hit in London, and will open this fall at the Barrymore Theater in a new production.
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The critically acclaimed revival, with Zachary Quinto and Cherry Jones, has recouped its $2.6-million capitalization, the play’s producers announced.
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The $75 million production of “Spider-Man,” the most expensive musical in history and one of the most troubled, ended a run of three years and two months.
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Hilary Mantel’s two Man Booker-winning historical novels, “Wolf Hall” and “Bring Up the Bodies,” are being adapted and condensed for the stage in Britain.
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With Broadway musicals finding success in Seoul, Korean producers are starting to get in on the front end of the financing in New York.
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From the Off Broadway musical “Fun Home” to the star-crossed “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark,” Times writers offer a few last-minute theater picks.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:06PM“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamboat” with a celebrity K-pop presence: That’s the sort of musical that’s selling on stages in Seoul.
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The venerated acting teacher Wynn Handman, 91, is celebrated in a new book, “Wynn Place Show,” and by former students like Chris Cooper.
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She took in a Los Angeles performance of the one-person show, which stars Bette Midler as Sue Mengers, Ms.Streisand’s former agent.
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