George Cukor News

The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced that it will present 15 films in their original 70mm glory, featuring a mix of beloved classics and rarely screened gems, all at the Walter Reade Theater - one of the last remaining cinemas in the country equipped to screen 70mm prints.

World-class jazz pianist Hal Schaefer died this past Saturday morning, December 8, at his home in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He was 88 years old and still active.

The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced today that it will present 15 films in their original 70mm glory, featuring a mix of beloved classics and rarely screened gems, all at the Walter Reade Theater - one of the last remaining cinemas in the country equipped to screen 70mm prints.

Playwright Ron Hutchinson has written a clever farcical comedy with his play, MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS, based on an actual event that occurred during the tumultuous production of the film Gone with the Wind. It may be true that producer David O. Selznick took extreme measures in order to get a screenplay produced, but unless you were a fly on the wall, the information presented here can only be considered fodder for laughs, since most of what is known about this occurrence is culled from biographies and Hollywood legend. Dramatic License has put together a splendid evening of entertainment with a fine staging of the fitfully funny work.

Brooks has agreed to throw himself into a new documentary about his storied career, giving American Masters exclusive interviews and complete access to his film archives. Slated to premiere May 2013 on PBS (check local listings), American Masters Mel Brooks (w.t.) features new interviews with Brooks and his actor friends, including Matthew Broderick, Nathan Lane, Cloris Leachman, Carl Reiner, and Joan Rivers.

Las razones argumentadas por la productora Stage Entertainment son la crisis económica y el aumento del IVA.

The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced today its 2012 NYFF HBO Films® Directors Dialogues participants would be Abbas Kiarostami, David Chase and Robert Zemeckis and the popular On Cinema conversation will feature two directors - Noah Baumbach and Brian De Palma. FSLC also announced additional titles as part of its Masterworks program, including the Director's Cut of Frank Oz's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, restored versions of Michael Cimino's HEAVEN'S GATE, Laurence Olivier's RICHARD III and Peter Whitehead's THE ROLLING STONES - CHARLING IS MY DARLING - IRELAND 1965, as well as two special sidebar presentations as part of the festival's 50th Anniversary celebration.

From hit men to poisonings, murder to madness, and deaths real and figurative, the June offerings on 'Reel 13' run a dark gamut of dastardly doings. The series picks up on June 16 after pre-emptions for the June Pledge period.

From hit men to poisonings, murder to madness, and deaths real and figurative, the June offerings on 'Reel 13' run a dark gamut of dastardly doings. The series picked up yesterday after pre-emptions for the June Pledge period.

Stage Entertainment ha anunciado el reparto completo del musical My Fair Lady, que proximamente levantará el telón en Tenerife. Paloma San Basilio, Juan Gea y Joan Crosas protagonizarán este espectáculo. Ana María Vidal, Jose Ramón Henche, Víctor Díaz y Luisa Fernanda Gaona completan el reparto junto a Aarón Cobos, Adriana Vaquero, Andrés Navarro, Carlos Solano, Chus Herranz, Conchita Momeñe, Dalila Colombo, Daniel Román, Edu Morlans, Elena Medina, rene Olivé, avier Ibarz, Karmele Aranburu, Manuel Rodríguez, Marc Parejo, Marchu Llorente, Miguel Cazorla, Miriam Madrid, Pascual Ortí, Pepa Lucas, Roger Borrull y Yaiza Guimaré.

He aquí el spot publicitario de la gira de My Fair Lady, el regreso de Paloma San Basilio a los escenarios como Elisa Doolittle, repitiendo el papel que ya hizo en 2001, de la mano de Stage Entertainment, en un tour por toda la geografía española que comenzará el próximo 29 de junio en el Auditorio de Tenerife y llegará a más de 20 ciudades españolas. Jaime Azpilicueta dirige esta nueva producción con un reparto aún por desvelar.

Paloma San Basilio regresa a los escenarios como Eliza Doolittle en 'My Fair Lady', de la mano de Stage Entertainment, en un tour por toda la geografía española que comenzará el próximo 29 de junio en el Auditorio de Tenerife y llegará a más de 20 ciudades españolas. Jaime Azpilicueta dirige esta nueva producción con un reparto aún por desvelar, aunque ya se ha anunciado que Joan Crosas volverá a interpretar al padre de Eliza, Alfred P. Doolittle.

En 1964 de la mano de George Cukor llega a las pantallas My Fair Lady. En una noche lluviosa de 1912 el pudiente Henry Higgins escucha el habla descuidada de la vulgar Eliza Doolittle.Un encuentro fortuito que desencadena en una apuesta por transformar a Eliza en una bella dama en el tiempo récord de seis meses.

Del 23 de febrero al 15 de marzo tendrá lugar en el Círculo de Bellas Artes la proyección de las mejores películas musicales del cine americano en VOSE dentro del Ciclo LA EDAD DE ORO DEL MUSICAL AMERICANO. Entre otras, se podrán disfrutar joyas como Un Día En Nueva York, Siete Novias para Siete Hermanos o West Side Story. Las entradas cuestan 5 euros y para socios, mayores de 65 o carnet joven, 3.40.

Lerner and Lowe's classic stage musical "My Fair Lady," a Cockney flower girl who takes speech lessons to become a proper lady, comes to the California Theatre for one performance only on Jan. 26, 2012.

To help celebrate the launch of Fox Valley Repertory's 2012 season with the opening of the behind-the-scenes 'Gone With the Wind' comedy titled Moonlight and Magnolias, Fox Valley Rep is hosting a special screening of the classic film 'Gone With the Wind' at the historic Arcada Theater in downtown St. Charles on Sunday, January 15, 2012 at 3pm (105 E. Main Street, St. Charles, IL 60174).

To help celebrate the launch of Fox Valley Repertory's 2012 season with the opening of the behind-the-scenes 'Gone With the Wind' comedy titled Moonlight and Magnolias, Fox Valley Rep is hosting a special screening of the classic film 'Gone With the Wind' at the historic Arcada Theater in downtown St. Charles on Sunday, January 15, 2012 at 3pm (105 E. Main Street, St. Charles, IL 60174).

Fox Valley Repertory begins its 2nd season with the comical glimpse behind the creation of the screenplay 'Gone With the Wind' with Ron Hutchinson's Moonlight and Magnolias. Directed by Dennis Zacek, former Tony Award-winning Artistic Director of Victory Gardens, performances will take place at the Pheasant Run Resort Mainstage (4051 E. Main St., St. Charles, IL; box office 630-584-6342).

Lerner and Lowe's classic stage musical "My Fair Lady," a Cockney flower girl who takes speech lessons to become a proper lady, comes to the California Theatre for one performance only on Jan. 26, 2012.