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Review: GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL at Elmont Library Theatre Photo Review: GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL at Elmont Library Theatre
by Nicholas Pontolillo - Dec 3, 2022

What did our critic think of GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL at Elmont Library Theatre?

VIDEO: Watch Trailer for Netflix's LOVE GUARANTEED Photo VIDEO: Watch Trailer for Netflix's LOVE GUARANTEED
by Stage Tube - Aug 20, 2020

On September 3, Netflix will release Love, Garanteed, directed by Mark Steven Johnson and starring Rachael Leigh Cook, Damon Wayans Jr., and Heather Graham.

Netflix Film LOVE, GUARANTEED Adds Heather Graham Photo Netflix Film LOVE, GUARANTEED Adds Heather Graham
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 21, 2019

Deadline reports that Netflix film 'Love, Guaranteed' has cast Heather Graham. She will star with Rachael Leigh Cook and Damon Wayons Jr.

Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of GRUMPY OLD MEN at La Mirada? Photo Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of GRUMPY OLD MEN at La Mirada?
by Review Roundups - Sep 27, 2019

LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & McCOY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT are thrilled to present the West Coast Premiere of GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL. Let's see what the critics are saying...

Photo Coverage: Curtain Call And Press Night Celebration Of GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSIC Photo Photo Coverage: Curtain Call And Press Night Celebration Of GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL At La Mirada Theatre
by Lily Lim - Sep 24, 2019

LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & McCOY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT are thrilled to present the West Coast Premiere of GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL, book by Dan Remmes, music by Neil Berg, lyrics by Nick Meglin, (Adapted from the Warner Bros. motion picture written by Mark Steven Johnson), additional orchestrations by Phil Reno, choreography by Michele Lynch, musical direction by Benet Braun and direction by Matt Lenz. GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL will preview on Friday, September 20, 2019 (with a press opening on Saturday, September 21 at 8pm) and runs through Sunday, October 13, 2018 at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, 14900 La Mirada Blvd in La Mirada.  

BWW Review: GRUMPY OLD MEN THE MUSICAL Is a Fun Night Out Photo BWW Review: GRUMPY OLD MEN THE MUSICAL Is a Fun Night Out
by Don Grigware - Sep 23, 2019

Grumpy Old Men The Musical/book by Dan Remmes/music by Neil Berg/lyrics by Nick Meglin/adapted from the Warner Bros motion picture written by  Mark Steven Johnson/directed by Matt Lenz/choreographed by Michele Lynch/musical direction byBenet Bralin/La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts/through October 13 Taking place in Wabasha, Minnesota in present time, Grumpy Old Men The Musical follows many old-fashioned musical storylines like The Fantastiks, White Christmas and others that deal with a community of family and friends who live in a small town ... where everyone knows everyone else's business. Now in its West Coast premiere at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, Grumpy Old Men is nice fun with a splendid cast headed by special guest star Hal Linden and featuring audience favorite Cathy Rigby.

Photo Flash: First Look at GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL at La Mirada Theatre Photo Photo Flash: First Look at GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL at La Mirada Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2019

LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & McCOY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT are thrilled to present the West Coast Premiere of GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL, book by Dan Remmes, music by Neil Berg, lyrics by Nick Meglin, (Adapted from the Warner Bros. motion picture written by Mark Steven Johnson), additional orchestrations by Phil Reno, choreography by Michele Lynch, musical direction by Benet Braun and direction by Matt Lenz. GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL will preview on Friday, September 20, 2019 (with a press opening on Saturday, September 21 at 8pm) and runs through Sunday, October 13, 2018 at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, 14900 La Mirada Blvd in La Mirada.

VIDEO: Get a Peek at La Mirada's GRUMPY OLD MEN Starring Hal Linden & Cathy Rigby Photo VIDEO: Get a Peek at La Mirada's GRUMPY OLD MEN Starring Hal Linden & Cathy Rigby
by Stage Tube - Sep 16, 2019

La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts & McCoy Rigby Entertainment present the West Coast Premiere of GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL, book by Dan Remmes, music by Neil Berg, lyrics by Nick Meglin, (Adapted from the Warner Bros. motion picture written by Mark Steven Johnson), additional orchestrations by Phil Reno, choreography by Michele Lynch, musical direction by Benet Braun and direction by Matt Lenz.

La Mirada Presents GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL Featuring Cathy Rigby and More Photo La Mirada Presents GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL Featuring Cathy Rigby and More
by Julie Musbach - Aug 15, 2019

La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts & Mccoy Rigby Entertainment present the West Coast Premiere of GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL, book by Dan Remmes, music by Neil Berg, lyrics by Nick Meglin, (Adapted from the Warner Bros. motion picture written by Mark Steven Johnson), additional orchestrations by Phil Reno, choreography by Michele Lynch, musical direction by Benet Braun and direction by Matt Lenz.

La Mirada Theatre Announces Upcoming Season - GRUMPY OLD MEN and More! Photo La Mirada Theatre Announces Upcoming Season - GRUMPY OLD MEN and More!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2019

Tony-nominated LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & McCOY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT announce its 42nd season of shows with something irresistible; something courageous; something grumpy; something killer; something good - in short, a "something for everyone" season! We start off with the West Coast premiere of Hal Linden, Cathy Rigby and Ken Page starring in GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL; followed by the Broadway and London smash-hit, Roald Dahl's MATILDA THE MUSICAL; then, a fresh spin on the hilarious, killer black comedy ARSENIC AND OLD LACE; next, we present one of the all-time great family musicals, Rodgers and Hammerstein's masterpiece THE SOUND OF MUSIC and our season finale will find you "having the time of your life" and dancing in the aisles to ABBA and the irresistible MAMMA MIA! This phenomenal season also includes the bonus options of the legendary ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK, country superstar TRAVIS TRITT, and the soulful sounds of THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS. LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & McCOY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT have everything for the young (and young at heart!) with this extraordinary season of first-class entertainment. Our Southern California subscribers and audiences are not going to want to miss a single spectacular event this coming year at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts!

Mark Steven Johnson Videos

VIDEO: Watch Trailer for Netflix's LOVE GUARANTEED Videoplay
VIDEO: Watch Trailer for Netflix's LOVE GUARANTEED

by Stage Tube - Aug 20, 2020

On September 3, Netflix will release Love, Garanteed, directed by Mark Steven Johnson and starring Rachael Leigh Cook, Damon Wayans Jr., and Heather Graham.

VIDEO: Get a Peek at La Mirada's GRUMPY OLD MEN Starring Hal Linden & Cathy Rigby Videoplay
VIDEO: Get a Peek at La Mirada's GRUMPY OLD MEN Starring Hal Linden & Cathy Rigby

by Stage Tube - Sep 16, 2019

La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts & McCoy Rigby Entertainment present the West Coast Premiere of GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL, book by Dan Remmes, music by Neil Berg, lyrics by Nick Meglin, (Adapted from the Warner Bros. motion picture written by Mark Steven Johnson), additional orchestrations by Phil Reno, choreography by Michele Lynch, musical direction by Benet Braun and direction by Matt Lenz.

VIDEO: Watch An Extended Sneak Peek of Disney's CHRISTOPHER ROBIN Videoplay
VIDEO: Watch An Extended Sneak Peek of Disney's CHRISTOPHER ROBIN

by Macon Prickett - Jul 25, 2018

In Disney's heartwarming live action adventure, the young boy who shared countless adventures with his stuffed animal friends in the Hundred Acre Wood is now grown up, living in midcentury London and dealing with the stresses of adulthood. Now it is up to his childhood friends to venture into our world and help Christopher Robin rediscover the joys of family life, the value of friendship and to appreciate the simple pleasure in life once again.

STAGE TUBE: Interview with Kevin Spirtas Starring in Riverside Theatre's CLOSER THAN EVER
by Stage Tube - Mar 11, 2014

Marcia Littlejohn conducts an interview (in two parts) with Kevin Spirtas starring in Closer Than Ever at Riverside Theatre, opening tonight!

VIDEO: Sylvester Stallone, Robert DeNiro Talk New Film GRUDGE MATCH on 'The View'
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 24, 2013

Robert De Niro, Sylvester Stallone, Kevin Hart and Alan Arkin stopped by ABC's THE VIEW to talk about their new film, 'Grudge Match,' hitting theaters tomorrow, December 25th.

VIDEO: Trailer - Robert De Niro and Sylvester Stallone in GRUDGE MATCH
by Movies News Desk - Sep 12, 2013

Warner Bros. Pictures' 'Grudge Match' stars award-winning movie legends Oscar winner Robert De Niro ('Raging Bull,' 'Silver Linings Playbook') and Oscar nominee Sylvester Stallone (the 'Rocky' films, 'The Expendables') as old boxing rivals who come out of retirement for one final match. Peter Segal ('Get Smart') directs the comedy. Check out the just-released trailer below!

TRAILER: THE KILLING SEASON
by Robert Diamond - Jun 15, 2013

Killing Season (previously titled Shrapnel) is an upcoming action film written by Evan Daugherty and directed by Mark Steven Johnson for Millennium Films, as the first on-screen pairing of actors John Travolta and Robert De Niro. The film is about a personal fight between an American war veteran and a former Serbian soldier.