Aaron Sorkin News

The Open Fist Theatre Company has announced that its smash-hit, critically-acclaimed production of FOOTE NOTES, written by Horton Foote and directed by Scott Paulin is extending again through Saturday, February 23 at the Open Fist Theatre, 6209 Santa Monica Blvd. in Hollywood.

Amicus Productions presents actor/playwright Jeff Daniels' touching comedy, Apartment 3A, at The Papermill Theatre, tonight, Jan 31 - Feb 2 and Feb 7-9 at 8p.m. and Feb 3 & 9 at 2p.m. Tickets are $22 regular, $20 for seniors and $18 for students. Group rates are available. For tickets or information, please call 416-860-6176 or email amicustickets@rogers.com. All seating is reserved.

'Mr. Sorkin's considerable talents are an asset to any project and we regret that he's unable to remain with HOUDINI,' said producers Scott Sanders and David Rockwell, 'However, what Hugh and the creative team continue to create is one of the most exciting projects we've ever been a part of. Our projected arrival on Broadway and additional creative team announcement will be made at a future date.'

According to Deadline.com, Aaron Sorkin has withdrawn as librettist of the upcoming Broadway production Houdini, starring Hugh Jackman. Sorkin's schedule, including his commitments involving the second season of HBO's 'The Newsroom' and adapting Walter Isaacson's book 'Steve Jobs' for Sony Pictures, would not allow him time to continue work on the musical.

It was announced today that one of Hollywood's leading stunt coordinators, two-time Emmy-winner, Peewee Piemonte (SouthLAnd), will be making his directorial debut with the Dystopian skateboarding 3D film Skate God, with Esti Ginzburg (Twelve) onboard as the female lead.

As previously reported by BWW TV World, Rosemarie DeWitt has dropped out of the second season of Aaron Sorkin's HBO drama, THE NEWSROOM. According to EW, acclaimed actress Marcia Gay Harden is stepping up to replace her.

The SAG Awards Ceremony Auction benefiting the Screen Actors Guild Foundation's Children's Literacy and Emergency Assistance programs begins online today at 6 p.m. (PT) atsagawards.org/auction.

Bravo's Million Dollar Decorators Martyn Lawrence Bullard and Kathryn Ireland will be guests at Art Van Furniture in Novi (27775 Novi Road) today, January 20 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at a special 'High Style, High Tea and Hijinks' event. The duo will participate in an informative and entertaining Q&A session, emceed by WDIV TV Style Editor Jon Jordan . Fans of the internationally-known interior designers can reserve a spot by calling 888-619-2199. Bullard and Ireland will share their style expertise and offer tips on how to make any home 'look like a million dollars!' Guests will be able to ask specific questions and have their picture taken with the popular pair.

BWW TV World is thrilled to present our weekly Critic's Cut: slicing the best (and the worst) moments of pop culture into ten little digestible pieces. This week's edition presents the most underrated and overzealously cancelled shows. Check out the top 10 below!

Welcome to middle age... proceed with caution! Diane Cary, Jane Kaczmarek and Sharon Sharth star as three successful women who challenge themselves to find love and personal fulfillment in the middle years of life. Steven Robman directs the ensemble cast, which also includes Gregory Harrison, James Lancaster and Joel Polis, in the world premiere of The Snake Can by Kathryn Graf (Hermetically Sealed). Performances run tonight, January 19 through February 24, presented by Indie Chi Productions at the Odyssey Theatre in West Los Angeles.

Rosemarie DeWitt has officially departed Aaron Sorkin's THE NEWSROOM.

Amicus Productions presents actor/playwright Jeff Daniels' touching comedy, Apartment 3A, at The Papermill Theatre, Jan 31 - Feb 2 and Feb 7-9 at 8p.m. and Feb 3 & 9 at 2p.m. Tickets are $22 regular, $20 for seniors and $18 for students. Group rates are available. For tickets or information, please call 416-860-6176 or email amicustickets@rogers.com. All seating is reserved.

Bravo's Million Dollar Decorators Martyn Lawrence Bullard and Kathryn Ireland will be guests at Art Van Furniture in Novi (27775 Novi Road) on Sunday, January 20 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at a special 'High Style, High Tea and Hijinks' event. The duo will participate in an informative and entertaining Q&A session, emceed by WDIV TV Style Editor Jon Jordan . Fans of the internationally-known interior designers can reserve a spot by calling 888-619-2199. Bullard and Ireland will share their style expertise and offer tips on how to make any home 'look like a million dollars!' Guests will be able to ask specific questions and have their picture taken with the popular pair.

Happy New Year, all! To kick off this brand new year, BroadwayWorld looks ahead at all the upcoming productions slated to take the Broadway stage in 2013!

BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of Rhode Island in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013!

Oscar Season is in full swing; the big, end-of-year releases are hitting theaters and nominations voting began Monday. From now until the awards ceremony on February 24, the film world is abuzz with Oscar predictions. The Music Box Theatre takes this opportunity to take a look at some past award winners and see how this year's crop stacks up! Oscar-Winning Filmsmatinee series features a roster of movies that have racked up at least three Academy Awards apiece. Oscar-Winning Films show weekends, December 29, 2012-February 24, 2013, 11:30 a.m. at the Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport Ave., Chicago. Tickets are $7.25 at the box office.

The Open Fist Theatre Company is thrilled to announce that its smash-hit, critically-acclaimed production of FOOTE NOTES, written by Horton Foote and directed by Scott Paulin is extending through Saturday, February 9 at the Open Fist Theatre, 6209 Santa Monica Blvd. in Hollywood.

Check out the recently released commercial for the show below and meet the cast with videos of them from past productions and roles!