Richard LaGravanese

Amy Sherman-Palladino Recalls GYPSY Film Talks with Stephen Sondheim- 'The Best 15 Hours of My Life'
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 9, 2024

Amy Sherman-Palladino makes her Broadway writing debut this season with her adapted book for Once Upon a Mattress, which opens on Monday, August 12. Mattress isn't her first try at rewriting a musical, however. She was called on to pen a new script for a new film adaptation of Gypsy and she recalls the experience in a recent interview.

Cheri Magid's A POEM AND A MISTAKE to Have Reading at Vineyard Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 21, 2024

A Poem and a Mistake a one-woman play by Cheri Magid will receive an industry reading at Vineyard Theatre. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

MRS. MAISEL Creator Amy Sherman-Palladino to Pen Script for GYPSY Remake
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 11, 2019

The Emmy Award-winning creator of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and Gilmore Girls, Amy Sherman-Palladino has announced that she is writing the script for the GYPSY remake. She revealed the news on ALL OF IT with Alison Stewart, a WNYC radio show.

'Mrs. Maisel' Creator Amy Sherman-Palladino In Talks To Direct GYPSY Remake
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2019

According to Deadline, the Emmy Award-winning creator of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and Gilmore Girls, Amy Sherman-Palladino is currently in talks to direct a revived film remake of the musical Gypsy.

LAST FIVE YEARS Scribe Richard LaGravenese to Be Honored with WGA Career Achievement Award
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 17, 2015

The Writers Guild of America, East today announced that Richard LaGravenese will be honored with the Ian McClellan Hunter Award for Career Achievement at the 68th annual Writers Guild Awards at the Edison Ballroom in New York City on February 13, 2016.

BWW Interviews: Jason Robert Brown Comes to Lancaster
by Marakay Rogers - Mar 21, 2014

The noted composer of THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY appears at a master class and concert on March 29 with PRiMA Theatre

BWW Interviews: Jason Robert Brown On Current Shows And His Upcoming Performances
by Marakay Rogers - Mar 21, 2014

Jason Robert Brown, with BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY on Broadway and HONEYMOON IN VEGAS coming, talks about his career and his continuing live performances

THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: June 15-21
by BWW Special Coverage - Jun 21, 2013

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK: Equity Celebrates 100 years, THE COMEDY OF ERRORS Opens at the Delacorte, WICKED celebrates 4000, and so much more!

El Cine Musical que viene: Jersey Boys, Last Five Years, Into The Woods
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - May 24, 2013

Clint Eastwood se pondra al mando del film sobre Frankie Valli y los Four Seasons, Meryl Streep se metera en la piel de la bruja de Into The Woods y Anna Kendrick y Jeremy Jordan seran los protagonistas de Last Five Years. Tres titulos archiconocidos entre los fans musicaleros que pronto daran el salto a la gran pantalla.

Jeremy Jordan to Join Anna Kendrick in THE LAST FIVE YEARS Film?
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 21, 2013

A film source has confirmed to BroadwayWorld that SMASH and NEWSIES star Jeremy Jordan has likely been cast opposite Anna Kendrick in Richard LaGravanese's upcoming film version of THE LAST FIVE YEARS. We're also told that a deal is 'very likely, but not yet inked'

Photo Flash: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Premieres in NYC
by Jessica Lewis - Apr 18, 2011

Water for Elephants, based on Sara Gruen's novel of the same name and directed by Francis Lawrence premiered yesterday, April 17, in New York City. The film stars Robert Pattinson as Jacob Jankowski, Reese Witherspoon as Marlena and Christoph Waltz as August. Hal Holbrook plays the older Jacob Jankowski.

BMI Presents Songs by Workshop Writers in Fall Smoker, Dec. 8
by BWW News Desk - Dec 6, 2005

On December 8th, the BMI-Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop will host its Fall Smoker showcase for rising composers and lyricists