Thomas Mann News

The supernatural love story BEAUTIFUL CREATURES is based on the New York Times best-selling novel of the same name - the first of a hugely popular series written by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl - is a hauntingly intense coming of age story set in the South. Below, check out the featurette clip, 'Book to Screen' from the upcoming film due in theaters February 13, 2013!

A new featurette, exploring the book to film transition for Warner Bros.' upcoming BEAUTIFUL CREATURES, has just been released. Check it out below!

Principal photography has begun on "After the Fall," starring David Duchovny, Hope Davis, and Timothy Hutton, written by Carroll Cartwright ("What Maisie Knew") and directed by Anthony Fabian ("Skin"). The film is produced by Anthony Mastromauro's Identity Films. "After the Fall" will shoot on location in Connecticut.

The upcoming fantasy romance film BEAUTIFUL CREATURES, features Emmy Rossum (Shameless), Thomas Mann (Project X), Viola Davis (The Help), Zoey Deutch (Ringer), Alden Ehrenreich (lead in Beautiful Creatures). The film is slated for February 13, 2013. Check out the clip and official trailer below!

Nickelodeon Latin America announced today that Victoria Justice, star of Nickelodeon's VICTORIOUS will present at this year's Kids' Choice Awards Argentina 2012. The second edition of the awards show will be taped from Estadio Cubierto Malvinas Argentinas on October 5th, 2012

Kicking off its 50th season, Minneapolis' own Guthrie Theater debuted Christopher Hampton's, TALES FROM HOLLYWOOD, a dizzyingly dark and absurdist comedy of the lives and work of Bertolt Brecht, Heinrich and Thomas Mann, and their emigre (or more appropriately-exiled) novelists and screen-writers as they flee Nazi-occupied Europe for Los Angeles. Fascism, capitalism and the role of the writer are at odds as director, Ethan McSweeny, cleverly weaves historical insight into this 'film within a play' staging style, taking audiences on a whirlwind of philosophical discourse and witty banter.

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) offers music lovers an opportunity to enjoy five intimate, elegant and entertaining "LACO a la carte" fundraising events pairing delectable international cuisine and exclusive musical performances in the spectacular private homes of the consuls general of the Czech Republic, Armenia and Austria as well as at Pacific Palisades' historic Villa Aurora and a magnificent private estate in Pasadena.

This year's breakout pop sensation Carly Rae Jepsen releases her eagerly anticipated U.S. debut album, entitled, Kiss, today via 604 Records/Schoolboy Records/Interscope Records. The Canadian singer and songwriter wrote or co-wrote songs on the album, collaborating with songwriters and producers Max Martin, Dallas Austin, LMFAO's Redfoo, Toby Gad, Marianas Trench singer Josh Ramsay and Matthew Koma. "This Kiss," another surefire pop earworm co-written by Jepsen and produced by LMFAO's Redfoo and Cherrytree/Interscope artist Matthew Koma, is the first single from the album which Billboard says is "poised to be the Canadian's singer's second stuck-in-your-head hit" while Entertainment Weekly raves about the track's "fun fizzy dance beat."

The film catches up with Hansel and Gretel 15 years after their incident involving a gingerbread house. The siblings have evolved into bounty hunters who hunt witches. Check out the trailer below!

The Guthrie Theater today announced the full casts, comprising 39 actors, for the three plays of the Christopher Hampton Celebration. The previously announced celebration of the multi-faceted writer's work will occupy all three of the Guthrie's stages in an immersive and illuminating theatrical experience, with diverse casts tackling dynamic roles torn from the pages of world history.

Actor and author Martin Foreman is premiering four one-man plays this July at the Lord Stanley Theatre in Camden. The plays form part of the 2012 Solo Festival - the annual season of one-man/one-woman shows at the Lord Stanley from today 9 to 29 July.

Actor and author Martin Foreman is premiering four one-man plays this July at the Lord Stanley Theatre in Camden. The plays form part of the 2012 Solo Festival - the annual season of one-man/one-woman shows at the Lord Stanley from 9 to 29 July.

Listings for Today, June 4.

Listings for Monday, June 4

The Daily Beast reports that Tony Award-winning director Julie Taymor is in the process of developing two new films, one an adaptation of Thomas Mann's 'Transposed Heads' and the other, an update of 'The Flying Dutcham' to be called 'Riders on the Storm'.

Guthrie Director Joe Dowling today announced 11 mainstage productions of the theater's 2012-2013 season. The theater's 50th season and seventh on the Mississippi River looks ahead to a vital future with highlights including three new commissioned plays and works that deal vigorously with themes of war, race and politics through history and contemporary times.

The Colony Theatre is thrilled to present the fourth production of its 37th season of shows - the Los Angeles Premiere of TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT, written by Graham Greene, adapted for the stage by Giles Havergal, and directed by David Dean Bottrell.