VIDEO: Trailer Released for New, Indie Comedy GEOGRAPHICALLY DESIRABLE
by Courtnie Mele - July 27, 2014 The first trailer for Geographically Desirable, an anticipated new rom-com fixing on the life and loves of a female news anchor, has been released. Check below to watch!...
Jane Fonda to Join Russell Crowe & Amanda Seyfried in FATHERS AND DAUGHTERS
by Tyler Peterson - April 11, 2014 With a comedy set up at Netflix, and the family dramedy THIS IS WHERE I LEAVE YOU with Jason Bateman on the horizon, Deadline reports that Fonda has just signed on to join Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried, Octava Spencer, and Aaron Paul in Gabriele Muccino's FATHERS AND DAUGHTERS. Bruce Greenview has ...
VIDEO: First Look - WE tv's New Scripted Series THE DIVIDE, Premiering Tonight!
by Caryn Robbins - April 22, 2014 The series premieres tonight, April 22nd. Check out the trailer below!...
VIDEO: Jeff Daniels Reveals Message as DUMB AND DUMBER TO's Harry Dunne
by Movies News Desk - October 01, 2013 Peter and Bobby Farrelly return to helm the DUMB AND DUMBER sequel, as well as rewrite the original script written by Sean Anders and John Morris. Warner Bros was originally behind the project, but dropped the film earlier this summer. The Farrelly Brothers ?revealed a sneak peek at Emmy-winner Jeff...
Aaron Sorkin to Adapt Michael Lewis' FLASH BOYS
by Courtnie Mele - June 20, 2014 According to The Hollywood Reporter, Sony has signed Aaron Sorkin to adapt the New York Times Bestseller by Michael Lewis titled Flash Boys. This will be the second project that Sorkin worked on with Sony. He also wrote the screenplay for Moneyball, which was released in 2011....
Sorkin on 3rd Season of NEWSROOM: 'I Need Time to Think About It'
by Caryn Robbins - September 24, 2013 At this year's Emmy Awards, NEWSROOM showrunner Aaron Sorkin revealed to Indiewire that he is still considering whether he wants to commit to writing another season of the hit HBO drama. 'I need time to think about it,' Sorkin said when asked about the possibility of a third season....
Neil LaBute, Jenna Fischer, Thomas Sadowski and More Return for LATW's REASONS TO BE HAPPY, Now thru 12/15
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2013 L.A. Theatre Works follows up its September recording of Neil LaBute's Reasons to Be Pretty with the West Coast premiere of his fresh, quirky sequel -- REASONS TO BE HAPPY -- featuring the same characters 3 years later....
Aaron Sorkin to Receive Nantucket Festival's 2014 Screenwriters Award
by Caryn Robbins - February 04, 2014 The 2014 Screenwriters Tribute Award will be presented to AARON SORKIN, best known as the screenwriter behind The Social Network...
Josh Radnor, Grace Gummer, Stacy Keach & More to Record David Mamet's Adaptation of UNCLE VANYA for L.A. Theatre Works, 10/17-20
by Tyler Peterson - September 26, 2013 Stacy Keach, Grace Gummer, Josh Radnor and more will record David Mamet's adaptation of Chekhov's 'Uncle Vanya' for L.A. Theatre Works on Oct. 17-20 at James Bridges Theater....
HBO Renews THE NEWSROOM for Final Season
by Tyler Peterson - January 13, 2014 The pick-up comes over four months since the second season wrapped, with the highly-acclaimed drama's future uncertain....
Los Angeles Theatre Artists Presents COWBOY VERSUS SAMURAI, Now thru 10/20
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2013 Artists at Play presents the Los Angeles premiere of COWBOY VERSUS SAMURAI, a re-imagining of the classic CYRANO DE BERGERAC tale featuring Asian Americans in a small town in Wyoming....
Jeff Daniels' ONSTAGE & UNPLUGGED Returns to The Purple Rose Theatre, 12/26-31
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2013 The Purple Rose Theatre Company will present Jeff Daniels' Onstage & Unplugged for a limited seven-show engagement from Thursday, December 26 through Tuesday, December 31, 2013. (Editors' Note: Please find a full performance / pricing schedule on page 2). All performances will be at The Purple Rose ...
ANCHORMAN: The Exhibit Opens At the Newseum
by Caryn Robbins - November 13, 2013 On Thursday, Nov. 14, the Newseum will open its highly anticipated 'Anchorman: The Exhibit,' featuring props, costumes and footage from the comedy classic 'Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy.'...
Aaron Sorkin to Adapt Michael Lewis' FLASH BOYS
by Courtnie Mele - June 20, 2014 According to The Hollywood Reporter, Sony has signed Aaron Sorkin to adapt the New York Times Bestseller by Michael Lewis titled Flash Boys. This will be the second project that Sorkin worked on with Sony. He also wrote the screenplay for Moneyball, which was released in 2011....
John Gallagher, Jr. Set for HOT SCHOTTS at The Bowery Electric Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2014 Schott NYC Presents: Hot Schotts starring John Gallagher, Jr. at The Bowery Electric tonight, July 29th....
CBS' EXTANT with Halle Berry Begins Production
by Tyler Peterson - February 10, 2014 Production commenced today in Los Angeles for CBS's new summer series EXTANT, starring Academy Award winner Halle Berry and produced by Steven Spielberg's Amblin Television and CBS Television Studios. Acclaimed director Allen Coulter ('Boardwalk Empire,' 'The Sopranos') is directing the first episod...
truTV's THE CARBONARO EFFECT Up 40% in Young Adults
by Tyler Peterson - May 23, 2014 truTV's brand new series The Carbonaro Effect, starring Michael Carbonaro, scored tremendous demo growth in its second week. Last night's episode garnered 458,000 adults 18-34, a +40% jump over last week's premiere telecast. It also scored 699,000 adults 18-49, an increase of +11% over the premiere....
Neil LaBute, Jenna Fischer, Thomas Sadowski and More Return for LATW's REASONS TO BE HAPPY, Now thru 12/15
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2013 L.A. Theatre Works follows up its September recording of Neil LaBute's Reasons to Be Pretty with the West Coast premiere of his fresh, quirky sequel -- REASONS TO BE HAPPY -- featuring the same characters 3 years later....
Scott Rudin Snags Rights to Garth Risk Hallberg's Unpublished CITY ON FIRE Novel
by Movies News Desk - October 28, 2013 The Hollywood Reporter writes that Scott Rudin -- producer of films such as Captain Phillips and The Social Network and many Broadway productions, including this season's Betrayal and A Raisin in the Sun -- has nabbed the rights to Garth Rick Hallberg's new novel CITY ON FIRE. In a rare move, the 90...
Jeff Daniels Comes to 54 Below Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2014 Actor and singer Jeff Daniels will perform in concert at 54 below beginning tonight, January 2 at 7PM and 9:30PM, and continuing January 3 and 4 at 8PM and 11PM....
Alfonso Cuaron to Open 13th Annual Film Independent Directors Close-Up
by Caryn Robbins - January 14, 2014 Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Film Independent Spirit Awards and the Los Angeles Film Festival, announced the guest speakers and program for the 13 th annual Film Independent Directors...
VIDEO: Jeff Daniels Talks DUMB AND DUMBER TO on 'Today'
by Caryn Robbins - January 02, 2014 Below, watch Daniels appearance on this morning's TODAY in which he talks about the upcoming comedy....
New Works by Hamish Linklater, Cory Hinkle & More Set for Cape Cod Theatre Project's 2014 Season
by Tyler Peterson - June 03, 2014 Artistic Director Hal Brooks has announced the 2014 season for Cape Cod Theatre Project, featuring staged readings of new work by Hamish Linklater, Cory Hinkle, Alena Smith, and The Lobbyists and Seth Moore. They will be joined in Falmouth, Massachusetts by writers-in-residence Sarah Burgess, Mona M...
FROZEN's Robert Lopez, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Jonathan Groff & More Will Teach at Young Actors' Theatre Camp this Summer
by Tyler Peterson - March 12, 2014 Young Actors' Theatre Camp Program Directors Shawn Ryan and John Ainsworth announced today that several stars of stage and screen will lead master classes this summer at the Young Actors' Theatre Camp taking place June 24 - August 11, 2014 at Camp Sempervirens (20161 Big Basin Highway in Boulder Cre...
Melanie Papalia Set for Multi-Episode Story Arc on USA's SUITS
by Caryn Robbins - April 11, 2014 Melanie Papalia (“The Newsroom”) has been tapped as a recurring guest star on USA's top rated and critically-acclaimed original drama SUITS, which returns this summer for its fourth season.... |