James Gandolfini Turns Down Role on THE OFFICE
by Nicole Rosky
- Jun 27, 2011
According to TVLine.com, stage and screen star James Gandolfini was in talks to join NBC's 'The Office,' but turned down the role because he 'wasn't interested in joining Dunder Mifflin's ranks on a full-time basis.' As previosly reported, James Spader is actually in talks to replace Kathy Bates as the CEO of Dunder Mifflin.
Entertainment One Announces Acquisition of THE FAMILY TREE
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jun 15, 2011
Entertainment One has acquired North American rights to
THE FAMILY TREE, a hilarious, touching and offbeat comedy which explores the frailties and complexities of the contemporary American family, starring Hope Davis, Dermot Mulroney, Max Thieriot, Brittany Robertson and Chi McBride.
Susan Stroman to Direct Broadway-Bound BIG FISH Musical Adaptation
by Jessica Lewis
- Jun 8, 2011
The New York Times reports today that Susan Stromen will direct a musical adaptation of Tim Burton's film, Big Fish. As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Hugh Jackman and Laura Benanti recently participated in a reading of the show. The musical is aiming for a spring 2012 Broadway opening. No word from the Times if either Jackman or Benanti are confirmed for the project. Additional creative team members have yet to be announced.
GOD OF CARNAGE Breaks CTG's Box Office Records!
by Nicole Rosky
- Jun 1, 2011
GOD OF CARNAGE has broken every box office record ever set for a play at Center Theatre Group, it was announced today by CTG Artistic Director Michael Ritchie.
Center Theatre Group's GOD OF CARNAGE Closes 5/29
by BWW News Desk
- May 29, 2011
GOD OF CARNAGE at Center Theatre Group's Ahmanson Theatre will close on May 29, 2011. The production features the original Broadway cast of Jeff Daniels, Hope Davis, James Gandolfini and Marcia Gay Harden.
THEATRE FOR ONE Returns To Times Square 6/7-12
by Gabrielle Sierra
- May 25, 2011
In the center of the New York City Theater District, Tony Award-winning set designer Christine Jones, in association with LOT-EK® Architects, True Love Productions and Times Square Arts, presents "Theatre for One", a four foot by eight foot portable theater with one performer playing to one audience member.
Reza's HOW YOU TALK THE GAME to Debut at Comédie-Française
by Nicole Rosky
- May 24, 2011
According to the NY Times, Yasmina Reza's newest play, HOW YOU TALK THE GAME, might make its debut at Paris' Comédie-Française. The new play, which was inspired by Guy Peellaert's 'The Big Room,' is about a French novelist who decides to promote her lateest project by taking an interview with a reporter.
Museum of the Moving Image Receives Costume Donation From Mildred Pierce
by BWW
News Desk
- May 8, 2011
Museum of the Moving Image has received a donation from HBO of two costumes designed by Academy Award-winning costume designer Ann Roth for the HBO Miniseries Mildred Pierce, which was directed by Todd Haynes and based on the 1941 classic novel by James M. Cain.
Museum of the Moving Image Receives Costume Donation From Mildred Pierce
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Apr 18, 2011
Museum of the Moving Image has received a donation from HBO of two costumes designed by Academy Award-winning costume designer Ann Roth for the HBO Miniseries Mildred Pierce, which was directed by Todd Haynes and based on the 1941 classic novel by James M. Cain.
Savagely Fine GOD OF CARNAGE
by Don Grigware
- Apr 16, 2011
What Edward Albee boldly achieved with Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? in the 60s, fiercely influenced Yasmina Reza as she seizes the moment and goes a giant step further in her brilliant recreation of human savagery in God of Carnage now onstage @ the Ahmanson Theatre until May 29. With the complete original award-winning Broadway cast in tact, this Comedy of Manners - Without the Manners, like an explosive, tears the roof right off the theatre.
THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: April 10-15
by BWW
- Apr 15, 2011
Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week, or you're just in the mood for a recap of everything theatre, BroadwayWorld's new feature, ‘This Week in Pictures' is here to satisfy your end of the week fix. Take a look below to catch up on the latest happenings from the Great White Way to the West End (and everywhere in between) with coverage of press events, rehearsals, opening nights and more!
Review Round-Up: GOD OF CARNAGE in L.A.
by Jessica Lewis
- Apr 15, 2011
God of Carnage opened on April 13 at the Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre reuniting the original Tony Award-nominated Broadway cast of Jeff Daniels, Hope Davis, James Gandolfini and Marcia Gay Harden in the scathingly funny, Tony Award-winning Best Play. The production will play through May 29 only. The reviews are in! See what the critics are saying below.
Praise 'God of Carnage'
by Timothy Kuryak
- Apr 15, 2011
After wildly successful runs both in London's West End and on Broadway, where it won the 2009 Tony Award for Best Play, God of Carnage opened last night at Center Theatre Group's Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles in a theatrical tour-de-force that is sure to be the talk of the town.
Photo Flash: GOD OF CARNAGE Opens at Center Theatre Group with Broadway Cast!
by Jessica Lewis
- Apr 14, 2011
'God of Carnage' open last night, April 13, at 8 p.m. at the Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre reuniting the original Tony Award-nominated Broadway cast of Jeff Daniels, Hope Davis, James Gandolfini and Marcia Gay Harden in the scathingly funny, Tony Award-winning Best Play. The production is currently in previews and will play through May 29 only. Check out photos from opening night below!
Christopher Hampton Celebrates Simultaneous Openings in LA 4/13
by BWW
News Desk
- Apr 13, 2011
Acclaimed British playwright, screenwriter, translator and director Christopher Hampton will be in Los Angeles next week to celebrate simultaneous openings. Hampton's translation of Chekhov's The Three Sisters, starring Jon Hamm, Jennifer Westfeldt, Tessa Thompson, Sarah Zimmerman and Reid Scott in a radio theater production for L.A. Theatre Works, and the West Coast premiere of his translation of Yasmina Reza's Tony Award-winning God of Carnage, starring Jeff Daniels, Hope Davis, James Gandolfini and Marcia Gay Harden at the Ahmanson Theatre, both open on Wednesday, April 13.
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