Monday, December 24, 2012
As with past programs presented by the Ars Nova Play Group -- see "The Wikipedia Plays," "The Urban Dictionary Plays" and "The Wii Plays" -- "The Netflix Plays" takes inspiration from anothe…
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This latest revival of David Mamet's "Glengarry Glen Ross" is the first production of the current Broadway season to recoup its investment.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:59AMOther movies the Library of Congress has chosen to preserve include "Born Yesterday," "Dirty Harry," "A League of Their Own," "A Christmas Story" and "Slacker," citing them as "works of endu…
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The husband-and-wife team talk about their collaboration on Mr. Apatow's new comedy, "This Is 40," in which Ms. Mann and Paul Rudd reprise their roles as a married couple not unlike Mr. Apat…
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Liza Minnelli will play herself in a coming episode of "Smash," the NBC comedy-drama about the making of a Broadway musical.
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Nathan Gunn and Kelli O'Hara will play the lovers Billy Bigelow and Julie Jordan in a new staged production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical for the New York Philharmonic. The cast wil…
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John Malkovich, who played the Vicomte de Valmont in Stephen Frears's 1988 film version of "Dangerous Liaisons," will have his French-language production of the play - which adds some modern…
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Audra McDonald, Kelli O'Hara, Josh Groban and Michael Feinstein are among the performers who will participate in the Philharmonic's New Year's Eve concert, which was originally scheduled to …
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A video from Disney Parks imagines what might happen if the Dark Lord of the Sith paid a visit to the self-styled Happiest Place on Earth.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:10AMKristin Chenoweth, Valerie Simpson, Mavis Staples and Tom Morello are among the musicians who will participate in the 2013 season, which will expand to use Lincoln Center's Stanley H. Kaplan…
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Neil Patrick Harris, the Emmy Award-winning star of "How I Met Your Mother," will direct a magic show called "Nothing to Hide" that will feature the sleight-of-hand artists Derek DelGaudio a…
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Lincoln Center Theater will present Mr. Lane in Douglas Carter Beane's new play, "The Nance," about a gay performer portraying a camp gay character in 1930s New York burlesque.
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Maggie Grace (of the hit "Taken" thrillers) and Sebastian Stan (of "Captain America: The First Avenger) will play the young lovers Madge Owens and Hal Carter in Roundabout Theater Company's …
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The Monty Python co-founder and star of "Fawlty Towers" and "A Fish Called Wanda" will write "the inside story of how a shy child from Weston-super-Mare, who dabbled briefly with teaching an…
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A nonfiction project from Neil Patrick Harris, the Emmy-winning star of "How I Met Your Mother" and host of many an award show, will be published by Crown Archetype in spring 2014.
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A statement on the band's Web site said Mr. Armstrong was being treated for substance abuse after he halted the band's Friday performance at the iHeartRadio Music Festival to deliver an angr…
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Barbra Streisand, Aretha Franklin and Liza Minnelli were among the performers at a musical tribute to Marvin Hamlisch at Juilliard's Peter Jay Sharp Theater on Tuesday night.
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Cate Blanchett will star with Isabelle Huppert in a new production of "The Maids" for Sydney Theater Company before she leaves as co-artistic director. Her husband and co-artistic director, …
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Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Doubleday will publish a biography of Gore Vidal, the prolific and pugnacious man of letters, written by Jay Parini, who was a friend of Mr. Vidal's for some 30 years.
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Michael Feinstein will begin in his role as principal pops conductor in the orchestra's 2013 season. He will also be named the Marvin Hamlisch Chair at the Pasadena Pops, a newly created tit…
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Andrew Upton and Cate Blanchett, the husband and wife team, have been co-artistic directors of the Sydney Theater Company since 2008. Mr. Upton's new term as artistic director will begin on …
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Monday, August 13, 2012
Entrants for the project, called Gesamt, are asked to create short films or recordings inspired by one of six existing works, including James Joyce's "Ulysses," August Strindberg's "The Fami…
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Marvin Hamlisch, who won Emmy, Grammy, Tony and Academy Awards as well as the Pulitzer Prize, will be remembered at public visitations in New York on Sunday and Monday, and at a funeral serv…
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Seth Numrich will portray the "Golden Boy" protagonist Joe Bonaparte, a young man torn between careers as a violinist and a boxer, alongside an ensemble cast that includes Tony Shalhoub (of …
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Marvin Hamlisch, the singularly productive and sensationally decorated composer of musicals like "A Chorus Line" and songs like "The Way We Were," died in Los Angeles on Monday after a brief…
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John C. McGinley, whose previous credits include the NBC comedy “Scrubs” and Oliver Stone’s Vietnam War drama “Platoon,” will play the embittered real-estate salesman Dave Moss.
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Cate Blanchett and Andrew Upton, who have been married since 1997, divide their responsibilities as artistic directors of the Sydney Theater Company.
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At 86, Jerry Lewis is revisiting his past by directing a musical version of “The Nutty Professor” in Nashville.
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The Tony Award-winning actress was injured Wednesday at the Brooklyn location where “The Good Wife” was filming.
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