Lupita Nyong'o Turns Down Chance to Make Broadway Debut
by Sally Henry Fuller
- Oct 4, 2014
Receiving a Tony Award to go with her Oscar is no longer next on Lupita Nyong'o's to-do list. The Academy Award-winning 12 Years a Slave star has turned down the chance for a Broadway debut in Nick Payne's CONSTELLATIONS opposite Jake Gyllenhaal. Reportedly, she turned it down so she could appear in the next STAR WARS film, STAR WARS: EPISODE VII.
Steve Martin to Receive 43rd AFI Life Achievement Award
by Caryn Robbins
- Oct 3, 2014
Sir Howard Stringer, Chair of the American Film Institute's Board of Trustees, announced today the Board's decision to honor Steve Martin with the 43rd AFI Life Achievement Award, the highest honor for a career in film.
Jackalope to Open 7th Season with CRUMBLE; Full Cast Announced!
by Tyler Peterson
- Sep 26, 2014
Jackalope has announced the full casting and production team for the first show of its 7th season, Crumble (Lay Me Down Justin Timberlake). The show runs November 13 - December 20, 2014 at Broadway Armory Park, 5917 N Broadway. Tickets are available October 1 via ?jackalopetheatre.org.
Stella & Dot Goes Country With Nashville's Susie Desanto Curated Collection
by Jennifer Diamond
- Sep 25, 2014
Stella & Dot, a global social-selling fashion accessories brand announced a new partnership with celebrated costume designer, Susie DeSanto. As current costume designer for ABC's hit country music drama 'Nashville', DeSanto is lending her keen eye to Stella & Dot for an exclusive series of curated jewelry and accessories looks for the brand.
TV: First Look at Larry Yando and More in Highlights of CST's KING LEAR
by Christina Mancuso
- Sep 17, 2014
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) presents William Shakespeare's towering epic King Lear, directed by CST Founder and Artistic Director Barbara Gaines and featuring Chicago theater legend Larry Yando in the title role. King Lear opens Chicago Shakespeare's 2014/15 season in the Courtyard Theater, now through November 9, 2014. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Photo Flash: First Look at Larry Yando in Chicago Shakespeare's KING LEAR
by BWW News Desk
- Sep 16, 2014
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) presents William Shakespeare's towering epic King Lear, directed by CST Founder and Artistic Director Barbara Gaines and featuring Chicago theater legend Larry Yando in the title role. A wrenching story of love, loss and reconciliation, the unraveling of an imperious king has fascinated audiences for more than 400 years. Gaines brings audiences a King Lear for our times, especially relevant as today's generation wrestles with the harrowing effects of aging on loved ones. King Lear opens Chicago Shakespeare's 2014/15 season in the Courtyard Theater, now through November 9, 2014. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
VIDEO: Ed Sheeran to Play ANNIE in Live ABC Production?
by Matt Tamanini
- Aug 29, 2014
On JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE last night, Kimmel announced that in order to compete with NBC's PETER PAN, who would be played by a woman, ABC would be producing a live production of ANNIE, starring, music superstar Ed Sheeran in the title role.
VIDEO: JIMMY KIMMEL Stages 20th Anniversary FRIENDS Mini-Reunion
by Matt Tamanini
- Aug 28, 2014
Beleive it or not, but the iconic sitcom debuted 20 years ago on NBC, and to celebrate JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE staged a mini-reunion with the show's three lead women, and a few special guests. Needless to say, the results were a little different than the original show.
Original STAR WARS Villain to Appear in STAR WARS VII and VIII
by Sally Henry Fuller
- Aug 23, 2014
In addition to the new villains who will be featured in Disney's upcoming STAR WARS films, STAR WARS VII and VIII, the original STAR WARS villain will make a return appearance. According to Latino-Review.com, the apparently not deceased Emperor Palpatine will be in the newest STAR WARS films. No word yet who will play the Emperor, but it will not be the original actor, Ian Mcdiarmid.
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