Friday, May 5, 2023
“Mazel tov.” You could hear Ben Platt in the Sofitel Hotel corridor congratulate Jessica Hecht, both nominated for Tony Awards. She was
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 10:12PMFriday, April 28, 2023
Looking mild-mannered, even Evan Hanson-ish, Ben Platt plays the real-life historic figure Leo Frank, a Jew who was lynched in the early
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 07:54PMWednesday, February 15, 2023
Julie Benko: she’s not a marquee name unless you’re a fan of “Funny Girl” since it opened on Broadway almost a year
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 07:29PMMonday, May 16, 2022
Celebrating the Tony nominations this year held special excitement: it’s the 75th anniversary, the first in-person comeback after Covid, a year of
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:03PMTuesday, April 26, 2022
Ewwww! That’s not my critique of Paula Vogel’s tight memory play, “How I Learned to Drive”– rather the play, now having a
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 07:24PMMonday, February 7, 2022
Is there a new “Hamilton” brewing out there, off Broadway? Some say “Black No More,” a musical adaptation of George S. Schuyler’s
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:42AMSaturday, August 28, 2021
Mel Brooks may be 95 years young but that didn’t stop him from Zooming into East Hampton’s Guild Hall celebration of his
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:03PMWednesday, July 21, 2021
Begging the question: is it too soon to laugh about the pandemic year, 2020? A collection of short plays by masterful playwrights,
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 10:32PMFriday, June 11, 2021
Celebrity sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer turned 93 last weekend, and after decades on television and in the public eye, it is
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:32PMFriday, April 9, 2021
If I have to ease into live theater, “Blindness” is a great conduit, and an event. At the Daryl Roth Theater, temperature
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:18PMTuesday, March 23, 2021
“All families are the same, but like snowflakes, they are different,” said actor Bob Balaban recently by phone, explaining the rich detail
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 08:18PMSaturday, August 15, 2020
The Hamptons season would not be eh, “The Season” without all-star comedy from Eugene Pack. He’s the guy who created the hilarious
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:18PMWednesday, July 8, 2020
If you thought “Hamilton” was the only big theater experience of the summer, guess again. Julianne Moore and Alec Baldwin are starring
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:06PMThursday, February 13, 2020
At the Greenwich House Theater for a memorial for Oscar nominee and Emmy winner Rip Torn, awesome clips revealed the evolution of
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 06:36PMSaturday, December 28, 2019
“Welcome to Kremlin West!” Aglitter in a sequined sheath, Sandra Bernhard took the Joe’s Pub stage like a bat outta hell, that
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:18PMWednesday, November 6, 2019
Stephen Daldry, known for directing such films as “Billy Elliot,” “The Hours,” and “The Reader,” and Netflix’s “The Crown,” seems most proud
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:03PMSunday, March 17, 2019
Petite and pretty, Isabelle Huppert plays it edgy. In the 2016 “Elle” — for which she was Oscar nominated and winner of
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 08:51PMFriday, October 26, 2018
In Northern Ireland in 1981 The Troubles pit Irish against Irish, resulting in a great deal of anguished, epic drama. Think Martin Categories:
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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:06PMSaturday, September 29, 2018
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The McKittrick Hotel is well known for unusual theatrical events—cue the long-running immersive Sleep No More. Now fresh from Edinburgh’s International Arts Categories:
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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:19PMFriday, August 11, 2017
Michael Moore scored an all star audience for his opening night on Broadway. His one man show, “The Terms of My Surrender” Categories:
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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:42AMMonday, March 27, 2017
Monday, August 29, 2016
THE HAMPTONS— Barbra Streisand is here. Coming off her hit tour and now having a hit album, Streisand has made her annual Categories:
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