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5,323 stories from The Hollywood Reporter

Let the Right One In: Theater Review by Leslie Felperin, Leslie Felperin

John Tiffany and Steven Hoggett, the theatrical masterminds behind "Once," create their own distinctive version of the cult teen-vampire love story, twice adapted for film.LONDON -- In 2008,…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 1:15pm on December 7, 2013

Henry V: Theater Review by Leslie Felperin, Leslie Felperin

Jude Law shines as part of the "band of brothers" in Michael Grandage's adaptation, closing a highly successful West End season.LONDON -- Michael Grandage and Jude Law make a good team.…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 9:31am on December 4, 2013

Orwellian: Theater Review by Myron Meisel, Myron Meisel

The writer so seminal that he's become an adjective finds his observations turned into a one-man play in West L.A.George Orwell remains one of the most cogent writers of the English language…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 9:27pm on December 3, 2013

'Pippin' Sees Profit on Broadway by David Rooney

The Tony-winning musical revival officially recouped its $8.5 million capitalization at the end of a busy Thanksgiving week during which a number of productions broke house records.NEW YORK …

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 6:14pm on December 2, 2013

Six by Sondheim: TV Review by David Rooney

Darren Criss, America Ferrera, Jeremy Jordan, Audra McDonald and Jarvis Cocker are among those performing Stephen Sondheim songs in James Lapine's lovingly crafted documentary.The most celeb…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 5:00pm on December 2, 2013

James Franco, Chris O'Dowd Pair Up on Stage in 'Of Mice and Men' by David Rooney

Both actors will be making their Broadway debuts next spring in Tony-winner Anna D. Shapiro's production of the John Steinbeck classic.NEW YORK – James Franco and Chris O’Dowd wi…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:00am on November 26, 2013

Play Dead: Theater Review by Myron Meisel, Myron Meisel

Teller of magic duo Penn & Teller directs this illusory consideration of mortality in Westwood.Anyone who can still relish the hokum of cunning patter and the crafty spinning of yarns should…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:06pm on November 25, 2013

Sutton Foster Takes 'Violet' to Broadway by David Rooney

The "Bunheads" star will headline the 1997 musical by Jeanine Tesori and Brian Crawley, about a scarred young woman's dream of transformation.NEW YORK – Sutton Foster, a five-time lead…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:01am on November 25, 2013

No Man's Land/Waiting for Godot: Theater Review by David Rooney

Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart put aside the differences of their "X-Men" nemeses to play companions in existential limbo in these works by Harold Pinter and Samuel Beckett.NEW YORK &ndash…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 9:00pm on November 24, 2013

Macbeth: Theater Review by David Rooney

Hawke and Anne-Marie Duff play the usurper king and his consort in Shakespeare's Scottish play, which also features Brian d'Arcy James, John Glover and Daniel Sunjata.NEW YORK – &ldquo…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 9:00pm on November 21, 2013

The Commons of Pensacola: Theater Review by David Rooney

Blythe Danner and Sarah Jessica Parker star as mother and daughter in Amanda Peet's play about the family of a Bernie Madoff-type investment scammer.NEW YORK – Amanda Peet makes a prom…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 8:30pm on November 21, 2013

'The Magic Flute' Hits L.A. Opera for Three-Week Run by Jordan Riefe, Jordan Riefe

The production from directors Barrie Kosky and Suzanne Andrade comes to L.A. on Nov. 23, following its world premiere in Berlin.Mozart’s final opera, The Magic Flute has its origins in…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 2:14pm on November 21, 2013

Monty Python Team Outlines Reunion Plans by Georg Szalai, Georg Szalai

UPDATED: John Cleese, Eric Idle, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones told a London press conference what they have in store for fans.LONDON – The five remaining members of U.K…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 6:08am on November 21, 2013

'Spider-Man' Musical Could Lose $60 Million (Report) by Hilary Lewis, Hilary Lewis

Some investors in the pricey, troubled production haven't seen any money during the show's three-year Broadway run.Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark will have historic losses of up to $60 millio…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 3:26pm on November 20, 2013

Strangers on a Train: Theater Review by Leslie Felperin, Leslie Felperin

Closer to Patricia Highsmith's novel than Alfred Hitchcock's film, this stage adaptation stars Jack Huston as a dangerous drunk with a murderous proposition for Laurence Fox.LONDON -- E…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 6:45am on November 20, 2013

Monty Python Member: Troupe to Reunite for Stage Show by Georg Szalai, Georg Szalai

Amid much buzz ahead of a formal announcement on Thursday, the BBC quotes Terry Jones as saying, "We're getting together and putting on a show."LONDON – The five remaining members of B…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 7:26am on November 19, 2013

'Spider-Man' to End Broadway Run by David Rooney

The $75 million musical that made headlines with its costly delays and string of accidents will play its final performance at the Foxwoods Theatre in early January.NEW YORK – The most …

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 2:07am on November 19, 2013

A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder: Theater Review by David Rooney

Playing eight doomed aristocrats, Jefferson Mays steps into shoes worn by Alec Guinness in the screen classic "Kind Hearts and Coronets" in this new musical based on the same novel.While the…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 6:00pm on November 17, 2013

Little Miss Sunshine: Theater Review by David Rooney

Composer William Finn and writer-director James Lapine's musical is based on Michael Arndt's Oscar-winning screenplay for the 2006 Fox Searchlight family road-trip comedy.Designer Beowulf Bo…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 9:00pm on November 14, 2013

David Tennant's 'Richard II' a Hit With U.K. Moviegoers by Stuart Kemp

The Royal Shakespeare production with the former "Doctor Who" star as the eponymous King garners more than $1.6 million in box office receipts.LONDON – The movie theater rollout of the…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 1:13pm on November 14, 2013

700 Sundays: Theater Review by David Rooney

Returning to Broadway for a nine-week limited engagement, Billy Crystal's 2004 solo show looks poised to repeat its success, grossing north of $1.1 million in its first six previews.It can&r…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 9:00pm on November 13, 2013

Disney to Take 'Newsies' on the Road by David Rooney

The Tony-winning Broadway musical, adapted from the 1992 Christian Bale movie, will launch its North American tour in October 2014, officially opening in Philadelphia.NEW YORK -- Extra! Extr…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 1:00pm on November 13, 2013

'Shakespeare in Love' Sets London Stage Premiere by David Rooney

Opening in summer 2014, the play was adapted by Lee Hall ("Billy Elliot") from Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard's screenplay for the 1998 Oscar-winning Gwyneth Paltrow movie.NEW YORK -- Viola de…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:42am on November 13, 2013

Disney Teams With William Goldman on 'Princess Bride' Musical by David Rooney

The new deal, shepherded by Alan Horn, follows an aborted attempt several years ago to develop the property with composer Adam Guettel.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 2:27pm on November 11, 2013

Twelfth Night/Richard III: Theater Review by David Rooney

Mark Rylance cements his place among the greatest living stage actors in this ridiculously entertaining double from Shakespeare's Globe, which hits Broadway after slaying London.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 9:00pm on November 10, 2013
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