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Photo Coverage: NINE Film's Screening for Broadway Community
by Walter McBride - Dec 15, 2009


A special screening of the NINE film was held for members of the Broadway community on December 14, 2009, one day ahead of the film's official NY premiere and BroadwayWorld.com was there! Before the film, Rob Marshall and some members of the film's starry cast stopped by to pay tribute to the show's Broadway roots.

NINE Soundtrack to Be Released Digitally December 15; Track List Revealed
by BWW News Desk - Dec 15, 2009


The vibrant and provocative musical production NINE, premiered on Broadway in 1982 to critical acclaim (winning five Tony Awards, including Best Musical), and successfully revived in 2003 (winning another two Tonys, including Best Revival), is the most hotly anticipated movie of the holiday season, directed by Rob Marshall, and starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Penelope Cruz, Marion Cotillard, Nicole Kidman, Judi Dench, Kate Hudson, Fergie (Stacy Ferguson), and Sophia Loren. The Weinstein Company film - which will include new songs by original composer-lyricist Maury Yeston that were not in previous stage versions - will open in New York and Los Angeles on December 18th, and nationwide on Christmas Day.

Entire All-Star Cast of NINE to Appear on Larry King Live Tuesday, Dec. 15
by Robert Diamond - Dec 14, 2009


NINE will have a limited release on December 18th in New York and Los Angeles and will then go on wide release on December 25th. The entire cast of the film including cole Kidman, Kate Hudson, Daniel Day Lewis, Judi Dench, Penelope Cruz, Sophia Loren, Marion Cotillard, Fergie and director Rob Marshall will appear on CNN's Larry King Live on Tuesday night, December 15th at 9pm EST.

Yeston and Streep Among Broadcast Film Critics Association's Critics Choice Nominees
by Jeff Dennhardt - Dec 14, 2009


Maury Yeston and Meryl Streep are among the 2009 Broadcast Film Critics Association's Critics Choice Nominees. Winners will be revealed at the 15th annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards ceremony on January 15, 2010 at the Hollywood Palladium, broadcast live on VH1 Television Network.

STAGE TUBE: Nicole Kidman Chats NINE with GMTV
by Robert Diamond - Dec 14, 2009


NINE will have a limited release on December 18th in New York and Los Angeles and will then go on wide release on December 25th.

STAGE TUBE: The Cast of NINE on ABC's NIGHTLINE
by BroadwayWorld TV - Dec 13, 2009


The stellar cast of the upcoming Rob Marshall film musical NINE recently reunited at New York's Plaza Hotel for an interview with Cynthia McFadden of ABC News' Nightline.

Audrey Esparza, Teddy Canez, John Martin Green & Wade Allain-Marcus Lead Rattlestick's POST NO BILLS, Closes 12/13
by BWW News Desk - Dec 13, 2009


Rattlestick Playwrights Theater continues its 15th anniversary season with the world premiere of Post No Bills, a Tex-Mex play with music by Mando Alvarado. Directed by Michael Ray Escamilla, performances begin Thursday, November 11th, 2009. Opening night is Thursday, November 19th at 7pm. The show is scheduled to run through Sunday, December 13th, 2009.

Marion Cotillard Recognized by Detroit Film Critics Association for NINE
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 11, 2009


The Detroit Film Critics Association has announced the nominees for its annual end-of-year awards. NINE received a nod for Marion Cotillard as best supporting actress. She is nominated alongside: Anna Kendrick, Up in the Air; Mélanie Laurent, Inglourious Basterds; Mo'Nique, Precious; and Vera Farmiga, Up in the Air.

NINE Producer Weinstein Talks Musicals, NINE Casting, and Rob Marshall
by Aimee Savoth - Dec 11, 2009


Harvey Weinstein, producer of Nine, sat down with TheWrap editor-in-chief Sharon Waxman to discuss the movie. In a candid Q & A, they discussed the business of making movie musicals, the casting for Nine, and director Rob Marshall, among other things.

STAGE TUBE: Penelope Cruz Performs 'A Call From the Vatican'
by Robert Diamond - Dec 11, 2009


NINE will have a limited release on December 18th in New York and Los Angeles and will then go on wide release on December 25th.

Cynthia McFadden Interviews Cast of NINE: The Full Transcript
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 11, 2009


The cast of the upcoming Maury Yeston film 'Nine' will be featured in an upcoming exclusive interview with 'Nightline' host Cynthia McFadden on Thursday, December 10th. The interview will discuss the upcoming film, including the discoveries the actors made during filming about both themselves and their characters, their experiences with director Rob Marshall, and their favorite moments during the shoot.

STAGE TUBE: The Making of NINE Featurette: The Women
by Robert Diamond - Dec 10, 2009


The vibrant and provocative musical production NINE, premiered on Broadway in 1982 to critical acclaim (winning five Tony Awards, including Best Musical), and successfully revived in 2003 (winning another two Tonys, including Best Revival), is the most hotly anticipated movie of the holiday season, directed by Rob Marshall, and starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Penelope Cruz, Marion Cotillard, Nicole Kidman, Judi Dench, Kate Hudson, Fergie (Stacy Ferguson), and Sophia Loren. The Weinstein Company film will include new songs by original composer-lyricist Maury Yeston that were not in previous stage versions.

Photo Coverage: Special Screening of NINE Film in Los Angeles
by Robert Diamond - Dec 10, 2009


A special screening of NINE took place on December 9, 2009 at The Mann Village Theatre in Westwood, California with Rob Marshall and some of the film's starry cast!

STAGE TUBE: Daniel Day-Lewis Chats NINE with ET
by Robert Diamond - Dec 9, 2009


Daniel Day-Lewis sat down with Entertainment Tonight to chat about all things Guido and NINE.

NINE Joins Cynthia McFadden on 'Nightline,' 12/10
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2009


The cast of the upcoming Maury Yeston film 'Nine' will be featured in an upcoming exclusive interview with 'Nightline' host Cynthia McFadden on Thursday, December 10th. The interview will discuss the upcoming film, including the discoveries the actors made during filming about both themselves and their characters, their experiences with director Rob Marshall, and their favorite moments during the shoot.

NINE Opens Dubai Film Fest, 12/9
by BWW News Desk - Dec 9, 2009


Variety reports that the hotly anticipated Rob Marshall-helmed NINE will open the Dubai Film Festival on December 9.

STAGE TUBE: Sophia Loren, Judi Dench & Penelope Cruz Talk NINE
by Robert Diamond - Dec 8, 2009


Sophia Loren, Judi Dench, and Penelope Cruz talk with Patrick Stoner about their roles and the talent of Daniel Day Lewis in NINE.

Photo Flash: NINE International Poster Revealed!
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 8, 2009


The cast of the upcoming Maury Yeston film 'Nine' will be featured in an upcoming exclusive interview with 'Nightline' host Cynthia McFadden on Thursday, December 10th. The interview will discuss the upcoming film, including the discoveries the actors made during filming about both themselves and their characters, their experiences with director Rob Marshall, and their favorite moments during the shoot.

NINE Joins Cynthia McFadden on 'Nightline,' 12/10
by Jeff Dennhardt - Dec 7, 2009


The cast of the upcoming Maury Yeston film 'Nine' will be featured in an upcoming exclusive interview with 'Nightline' host Cynthia McFadden on Thursday, December 10th. The interview will discuss the upcoming film, including the discoveries the actors made during filming about both themselves and their characters, their experiences with director Rob Marshall, and their favorite moments during the shoot.

D.C. Film Critics Circle Awards Honor Carey Mulligan, NINE and More
by Jeff Dennhardt - Dec 7, 2009


The Washington, D.C. Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) today announced their 2009 winners, awarding Best Film to Up in the Air. Additionally, awards were given to Broadway star Carey Mulligan, most recently of The Seagull, for her work in the film 'An Education,' as well as the upcoming film of Maury Yeston's 'Nine.'

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