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VIDEO: New Trailer for Baz Luhrmann's THE GREAT GATSBY

Warner Bros. has released an all-new trailer for Baz Luhrmann's highly anticipated remake of THE GREAT GATSBY. The film, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, hits theaters on May 10th. Check it out, via ComingSoon.net, below!

Jake Cannavale, Alfredo Narciso and More Headline Rattlestick's BASILICA

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater's Artistic Director David Van Asselt and Managing Director Brian Long have announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere of Basilica, written by Mando Alvarado and directed by Jerry Ruiz. Basilica will begin performances on Wednesday, May 8th, 2013 at the Cherry Lane Theatre at 38 Commerce Street. The official opening night is set for Thursday, May 23rd at 7pm. The production is scheduled to run through June 16th.

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 4/15

If you haven't had the chance to catch up on your theater news, look no further than today's recap of all things theater - exclusive features, interviews, reviews and more! - around the Broadway World for the week of April 15!

GREAT GATSBY Among Cannes Festival Official Selections; Full List Announced!

The Cannes Film Festival has announced the 66th Official Selection titles. The films were selected from among 1,858 submissions this year. Opening the festival will be Baz Luhrmann's highly anticipated reboot of THE GREAT GATSBY while Jerome Salle's ZULU will close the festivities.

Photo Coverage: Tiffany's Series of Great Gatsby Windows

This morning, the Tiffany & Co. flagship on Fifth Avenue unveiled their series of elaborate Great Gatsby themed windows in honor of the launch of the Gatsby inspired jewelry line. The windows were designed by Tiffany's VP of Visual Creative Merchandising, Richard Moore, in collaboration with the film's director, Baz Luhrmann and costume and production designer Catherine Martin.

Arts Centre Melbourne Acquires Opera Australia Archives

Arts Centre Melbourne and Opera Australia have announced plans to ensure the preservation of Opera Australia's substantial archive of production, performance and company material - including costumes from the Dame Joan Sutherland Archive - through a new ongoing donation agreement with Arts Centre Melbourne's Performing Arts Collection. The new agreement will ensure that the history, repertoire and stage magic of Australia's pre-eminent opera company will be preserved in perpetuity.

Peter Kang Named Paramount EVP of Production

Paramount Pictures, a unit of Viacom Inc., today announced the appointment of film veteran Peter Kang to Executive Vice President of Production. The announcement was made by the studio's President of Production Marc Evans, to whom Kang will report.

Orlando Bloom Thriller ZULU to Close 66th Festival de Cannes

The 66th Festival de Cannes will close on 26th May with a screening of the thriller ZULU, shot entirely on location in South Africa by Jerome Salle and adapted from the novel of the same name by Caryl Ferey.

Beyonce, Jay Z Among All-Star Line Up Featured on GREAT GATSBY Soundtrack

THE GREAT GATSBY writer/producer/director Baz Luhrmann and collaborators Shawn 'JAY Z' Carter, an executive producer on the film, and Anton Monsted, its executive music supervisor, revealed the lineup for the movie's soundtrack today, which encompasses the broad spectrum of musical styles represented in this energetic re-telling of the classic text.

Promo Featurette & Character Poster For THE GREAT GATSBY

A fascinating new promotional featurette and an eye-grabbing character poster linking the various personages of the incestuous tale of love, greed, betrayal and murder as represented in visionary director Baz Luhrmann's new take on the F. Scott Fitzgerald classic THE GREAT GATSBY has been leaked.

STRICTLY BALLROOM Arrives on Blu-Ray, 4/30

Audiences can relive all the heat and passion in Miramax's dance film, Strictly Ballroom, premiering on Blu-ray Disc this April from Lionsgate Home Entertainment.

JAY Z Teams up with Baz Luhrmann on THE GREAT GATSBY

Grammy Award-winning musical artist Shawn “JAY Z” Carter has collaborated with writer/producer/director Baz Luhrmann on THE GREAT GATSBY—in the capacity of Executive Producer—to bring the modern “Jazz Age” energy of F. Scott Fitzgerald's original text to the big screen, procuring, performing, producing and arranging for a soundtrack featuring some of the world's top musical artists.

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