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Bryan Cranston-Kevin Hart 'Intouchables' Remake to Hit Theaters in March 2018 by Dave McNary

The Weinstein Company has set a March 9 release date for its untitled remake of “The Intouchables,” starring Bryan Cranston and Kevin Hart. Nicole Kidman also stars along with Ju…

SOURCE: Variety at 4:15pm on June 14, 2017

Annecy: Disney TV Animation's Eric Coleman on 4 Guiding Principles of Animation by John Hopewell

ANNECY, France — "Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose." Disney executives aren't that well known for phrasing verities in French, so Disney Television Animation's Eric Colem…

SOURCE: Variety at 3:14pm on June 14, 2017

Tony Awards Fallout: 'Indecent' Becomes Third Play to Post Closing Notice by Gordon Cox

“Indecent” became the third Broadway play to announce its closing in the wake of the Tony Awards, with the show now set to shutter June 25. The production — which earned go…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:19pm on June 14, 2017

'Okja' Director Wants to See His Movie in Theaters " But Respects Netflix's Decision by Patrick Frater

Bong Joon-ho, the South Korean director whose “Okja” stirred intense debate at Cannes because of Netflix’s release plans, sounded a diplomatic note Wednesday, saying that h…

SOURCE: Variety at 3:43am on June 14, 2017

TV Review: 71st Annual Tony Awards by Cynthia Littleton

Maybe it was inevitable that in the year after “Hamilton's” triumph, the Tony Awards would seem to be lacking in pizzazz. The 71st annual Tony Awards was, as always, a well-produ…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:37pm on June 13, 2017

Tony Awards: Winners Champion the Arts in Politically Charged Speeches by Cynthia Littleton

The turbulent state of culture and politics in the Trump era were top of mind for many Tony Award winners. A number of those who made the trip to the stage at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:37pm on June 13, 2017

Tony Awards 2017: Updating Winners List by Variety Staff

Broadway’s biggest awards show officially kicks off on Sunday night. The 71st annual Tonys will see theater’s biggest stars gather for a night of performances, speeches, and of c…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:37pm on June 13, 2017

Tony Awards 2017: 'Hello Dolly!,' 'Dear Evan Hansen' Up for Top Honors by Brent Lang

“Hello Dolly!,” “Dear Evan Hansen,” and “A Doll’s House, Part 2” are among the plays and musicals that are hoping to be crowned winners at the 71st …

SOURCE: Variety at 9:37pm on June 13, 2017

3 Big Takeaways From 2017 Tony Awards by Gordon Cox

There weren't many surprises from this year's Tony Awards ceremony, which handed "Dear Evan Hansen" its expected win for best new musical and saw major acting trophies go to Ben Platt ("Dear…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:37pm on June 13, 2017

How to Watch the 71st Annual Tony Awards Live by Variety Staff

The 71st annual Tony Awards are just hours away from honoring the very best of Broadway for the 2016-17 season. Tony-winner Kevin Spacey will host Sunday’s show live from Radio City Mu…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:37pm on June 13, 2017

TV Ratings: Tony Awards Tumble Without 'Hamilton' by Joseph Otterson

The 2017 Tony Awards were down significantly from last year according to Nielsen overnight data, which is not surprising given the fact that Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “Hamilton”…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:37pm on June 13, 2017

Tony Awards: Secrets From Inside the Room " And the After-Parties by Gordon Cox

About six million people watched the Tony Awards Sunday night on CBS — but a live audience of only about 6,000 caught the show from inside the room itself. Here’s what you missed…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:37pm on June 13, 2017

Tony Awards Fallout: 'Sweat,' Allison Janney's 'Six Degrees' to Close by Gordon Cox

Two plays that walked away empty-handed from the Tony Awards ceremony have posted closing notices, now that it’s become clear that the awards-season attention hasn’t provided eno…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:36pm on June 13, 2017

London Theater Review: 'Anatomy of a Suicide' by Gordon Cox

The sins of the father revisited on the son — it's a stage staple that tracks back to Ancient Greece. From Captain Alving in Ibsen's “Ghosts” to Arthur Miller's arms-dealin…

SOURCE: Variety at 4:00pm on June 13, 2017

Annecy: Disney Channels Unveils '101 Dalmatian Street,' 'Gigantosaurus,' 'Space Chickens In Space' by John Hopewell

ANNECY, France — Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Disney Channel France, Disney Channels EMEA used France's Annecy Festival to unveil three brand new series: Disney heritage series …

SOURCE: Variety at 2:45pm on June 13, 2017

Off Broadway Review: 'Bella: An American Tall Tale' by Gordon Cox

Kirsten Childs’ high spirits are infectious. “Bella: An American Tall Tale,” a musical folk tale having its premiere at Playwrights Horizons, is her irresistible invitation…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:49pm on June 13, 2017

Controversial 'Julius Caesar' Play Opens to Standing Ovation in Central Park by Gordon Cox

The Public Theater’s new Free Shakespeare in the Park production of “Julius Caesar,” which has stirred controversy with its depiction of a Trump-like Caesar, opened Monday …

SOURCE: Variety at 12:42am on June 13, 2017

Theater Review: Trump-Like 'Julius Caesar' by Gordon Cox

Brutus is a commanding figure in the Public Theater’s Free Shakespeare in the Park production of “Julius Caesar.” The wily Mark Antony also looms large. But the most fearso…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:32pm on June 12, 2017

Public Theater Stands Behind Trump-Inspired 'Julius Caesar' by Gordon Cox

The Public Theater, the longtime New York nonprofit currently taking fire for its Free Shakespeare in the Park production of “Julius Caesar,” has responded to the outcry by refus…

SOURCE: Variety at 4:27pm on June 12, 2017

Tony Snubs: 5 Big Surprises From the 2017 Awards by Gordon Cox

In a year without a “Hamilton,” the races for the 2017 Tony Awards had seemed fraught with unpredictably. But while there were a couple of dark horses (“Come From Away,R…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:34am on June 12, 2017

Tony Award Nominees Support ACLU, Planned Parenthood With Ribbons by Cynthia Littleton

Some Tony Award nominees are wearing politics on their lapels tonight as they walk the red carpet outside of Radio City Music Hall. The ACLU, Planned Parenthood, and other organizations reac…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:13pm on June 11, 2017

'La La Land' Director Damien Chazelle Lucks Out, Channels Blanche Dubois by Dave McNary

"La La Land" director Damien Chazelle admitted Saturday that he had been the beneficiary of good fortune in getting the film made. “You really are very much dependent on the kindness o…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:42pm on June 10, 2017

Glenne Headly Remembered: 'She Was a Total Perfectionist' by Cynthia Littleton

Glenne Headly was a very serious actress with a gift for comedy. That’s how Anna D. Shapiro, artistic director of Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Co., remembered the theater’…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:23pm on June 9, 2017

Tonys: Access Entertainment Makes Broadway Part of the Portfolio by Gordon Cox

Access Entertainment, the banner launched last year by Len Blavatnik’s Access Industries, made headturning investments in film and TV right out of the gate. But theater is part of the …

SOURCE: Variety at 3:51pm on June 9, 2017

Long Island Theater Review: 'The Man in the Ceiling' by Andrew Lippa and Jules Feiffer by Gordon Cox

There's a lot of struggling in the messy musical adaptation of Jules Feiffer's delightful young adult novel, premiering at Sag Harbor's Bay Street Theater in this summer enclave on Long Isla…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:16pm on June 9, 2017
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