Frank Pierson News

All About DOG DAY AFTERNOON: How the Story Evolved from Page, to Screen, to Stage

by Sidney Paterra — March 14, 2026

xFew crime stories have captured the public imagination quite like Dog Day Afternoon.

John Cazale 90th Anniversary Retrospective to Play at Film Forum in June

by Josh Sharpe — May 21, 2025

A retrospective of the short but extraordinary movie career of actor John Cazale, whose five films–THE GODFATHER, THE GODFATHER PART II, THE CONVERSATION, THE DEER HUNTER, DOG DAY AFTERNOON–were all Oscar Best Picture winners or nominees, will run at Film Forum from Friday, June 13 to T

The Actors Studio to Present Conversation With Al Pacino & DOG DAY AFTERNOON Screening for 75th Anniversary

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 14, 2022

The Actors Studio will host a 75th Anniversary benefit screening of the Academy Award-winning film Dog Day Afternoon, followed by a live interview with the film’s star and The Actors Studio co-president Al Pacino.

Nashville Drummer Matt North to Release Second Solo Album

by Michael Major — January 3, 2022

Bullies In The Backyard, the second album from Matt North, features ten songs.

A STAR IS BORN, CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF & More to Stream on BroadwayHD in November

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 3, 2021

BroadwayHD has unveiled a lineup of star-studded titles with classic movie musicals, concerts and spectacular theater performances.

Photo Flash: Remembering Buck Henry

by Walter McBride — January 23, 2020

As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this month, Buck Henry passed away at the age of 89.

A Guide to Barbra Streisand Movie Musicals

by Abigail Charpentier — March 4, 2025

Discover the evolution of Barbra Streisand's film career, from stage beginnings to her unforgettable performances in movie musicals.

EIGHTH GRADE, ROMA Nominated for Writers Guild Screenplay Awards

by Kaitlin Milligan — January 7, 2019

The Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in screenwriting and videogame writing during 2018.

Broadway Adaptations of BEETLEJUICE, NIGHT SHIFT & More In the Works at Warner Bros

by Caryn Robbins — January 16, 2017

Warner Bros' theater slate includes a musical adaptation of the 1982 comedy film NIGHT SHIFT, and a play adaptation of the 1975 crime drama DOG DAY AFTERNOON, written by Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis.

Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures Developing DOG DAY AFTERNOON for the Stage; Stephen Adly Guirgis Will Write

by Nicole Rosky — January 7, 2016

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TV's HONDO & More Set for getTV's Western Programming Block, Starting Today

by TV News Desk — September 12, 2015

Acclaimed movie diginet getTV introduces classic TV series to its lineup for the first time by adding a block of rarely seen Western series starting today, September 12 at 12 p.

2013 TONYS, ZERO DARK THIRTY Among Winners of WGA Awards

by Caryn Robbins — February 18, 2013

The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) last night announced the winners of the 2013 Writers Guild Awards.

WGA West to Honor Daniel Petrie Jr. with 'Guild Service' Award

by Tyler Peterson — December 20, 2012

The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) has named two-time WGAW President Daniel Petrie, Jr.

2012 TONY AWARDS Among Writers Guild of America Nominations

by Caryn Robbins — December 6, 2012

The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, news, radio, promotional writing, and graphic animation during the 2012 season.

Lyric Theatre Announces Summer Film Series, 6/23-26

by BWW News Desk — June 30, 2012

The Lyric Theatre presents summer films for everyone to enjoy.

Lyric Theatre Announces Summer Film Series, Now thru 6/26

by Movies News Desk — June 23, 2012

The Lyric Theatre presents summer films for everyone to enjoy.

Lyric Theatre Announces Summer Film Series, 6/23-26

by Laura Meltzer — June 18, 2012

The Lyric Theatre presents summer films for everyone to enjoy.

Academy Elects Four First-Time Governors, Returns Seven Incumbents

by Gabrielle Sierra — June 24, 2011

Cinematographer Richard P.

THE HURT LOCKER, MAD MEN, 30 ROCK Win at Writers Guild Awards

by Movies News Desk — February 21, 2010

The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) announced the winners of the 2010 Writers Guild Awards on Saturday, February 20, for outstanding achievement in writing for screen, television, radio, news, promotional, and videogame writing at simultaneous cere

Writers Guild Awards Held in LA 2/20; Nominees Include GLEE, 'Grey Gardens'

by Movies News Desk — February 20, 2010

The 2010 Writers Guild Awards will be held on Saturday, February 20, 2010, simultaneously at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles and the Hudson Theatre at the Millennium Broadway Hotel in New York City.