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The cast just met the press and BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was there to chat with the whole gang. Check out what they had to say below!

MCC THEATER (Robert LuPone, Bernard Telsey, William Cantler, Artistic Directors; Blake West, Executive Director) today announced that single tickets have gone on sale for the New York Premiere of John Pollono's celebrated Small Engine Repair, the comic thriller that premiered to rave reviews and sold-out audiences at L.A.'s Rogue Machine Theatre, where it won the Los Angeles Drama Critics Award for Playwriting, among many other honors. Keegan Allen, James Badge Dale, playwright/actor John Pollono, and James Ransone star in the production directed by longtime MCC collaborator Jo Bonney (MCC's The Break of Noon, Some Girl(s), Fat Pig). Small Engine Repair begins at the Lucille Lortel Theatre (121 Christopher Street, NYC) on October 30, 2013. An official opening night is set for November 20, 2013.

PARKLAND is hitting theaters on September 20, 2013 from Open Road Films, Directed and written by Peter Landesman, the film stars Zac Efron, Marcia Gay Harden, Billy Bob Thornton, Jacki Weaver, Paul Giamatti and Colin Hanks, David Harbour. Yesterday, the film premiered at TIFF - check out the starry red carpet arrivals below!

Today we are talking to one of the most notably theatrical and animated performers in music history known for his operatic onstage antics as well as his acting in a number of notable stage and screen properties over his forty-year career besides his legendary recording work - the one and only Meat Loaf. Analyzing the magical musical ingredients that have made BAT OUT OF HELL one of the bestselling albums of all time, as well as the worldwide success of its sequel and its lead single 'I'd Do Anything For Love' and his ongoing relationship with the peerless rock visionary of a creator behind them both, Jim Steinman, Loaf nee Aday sheds some new light on his rich recording legacy, then and now. Additionally, Loaf shares first news of his upcoming re-teaming with Steinman on tracks for his new BRAVE & CRAZY album as well as shares some candid and vivid touring stories old and new involving the idiosyncratic and iconic rock pair. Most importantly, Loaf gives us the 411 on his new Las Vegas residency at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, ROCKTELLZ & COCKTAILS PRESENTS MEAT LOAF for six weeks beginning September 26 and also outlines what fans can expect catching him on tour, too. Plus, Loaf recounts his various experiences on the Broadway and Hollywood adaptations of the ever-enduring ultimate cult classic as it marks its fortieth anniversary, THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW, and also imparts memories from his early days in New York, recounting stage roles in musicals like HAIR and Steinman's own MORE THAN YOU DESERVE, as well as roles in Shakespearean drama and comedy byway of OTHELLO and AS YOU LIKE - not to mention the infamous ROCKABYE HAMLET '70s rock musical - among others. All of that, thoughts on the upcoming FIGHT CLUB sequel, choosing newcomer Michael Bay and casting Angelina Jolie for BAT 2 music videos, memories of appearing on GLEE as well as information on multiple upcoming film appearances and insights into show business in general - and much, much more!

MCC THEATER today announced that James Badge Dale (World War Z, HBO's The Pacific), James Ransone (HBO's 'The Wire') will replace Jon Bernthal and Christopher Fitzgerald in the New York Premiere of John Pollono's celebrated Small Engine Repair. Keegan Allen ('Pretty Little Liars') has also joined the cast. Small Engine Repair is the comic thriller that premiered to rave reviews and sold-out audiences at L.A.'s Rogue Machine Theatre, where it won the Los Angeles Drama Critics Award for Playwriting, among many other honors. The New York production of Small Engine Repair will be directed by longtime MCC collaborator Jo Bonney (MCC's The Break of Noon, Some Girl(s), Fat Pig) and begins at the Lucille Lortel Theatre (121 Christopher Street, NYC) on October 30, 2013. An official opening night is set for November 18, 2013.

Paramount Licensing today announced its slate of worldwide licensing partners in support of the highly anticipated film 'WORLD WAR Z,' which opens in theaters nationwide on June 21 st.

Warner Bros. Records releases the original score to Paramount Pictures' WORLD WAR Z today, June 18th, three days before the eagerly anticipated film, which stars Brad Pitt, hits theaters nationwide.

Warner Bros. Records has announced that it will release the original score to Paramount Pictures' WORLD WAR Z on June 18th, three days before the eagerly anticipated film, which stars Brad Pitt, hits theaters nationwide.

IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX; TSX: IMX) and Marvel Entertainment announced that Marvel's Iron Man 3 has grossed an estimated $28.6 million for the weekend in 592 IMAX theatres worldwide, setting an all-time global IMAX opening weekend record. The film, which premiered in North America Friday, May 3, and returns star Robert Downey Jr. to his now-iconic title role, established several other IMAX records and benchmarks, including:

In its first 24 hours, Marvel and Disney's IRON MAN 3 earned an enormous $63.8 million, the eighth heighest opening day gross of all time. Most analysts are projecting a $170 million+ weekend total, making it one of the hauls in Hollywood history.

Disney announced the 12 finalists in the Marvel's IRON MAN 3: INVENTOR and INNOVATOR FAIR, a nationwide science competition held in conjunction with the release of "Iron Man 3", sponsored by Discovery Science Center

Hollywood's legendary El Capitan Theatre is thrilled to present Marvel's 'Iron Man 3' from May 3 through June 19, 2013, featuring special screenings, including a 'Marvel Marathon' and a Midnight screening today, May 2nd, as announced today by Lylle Breier, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Special Events for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.

Hollywood's legendary El Capitan Theatre is thrilled to present Marvel's 'Iron Man 3' from May 3 through June 19, 2013, featuring special screenings, including a 'Marvel Marathon' and a Midnight screening on May 2nd, as announced today by Lylle Breier, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Special Events for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.

IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX; TSX:IMX) and Marvel Entertainment announced that Marvel's Iron Man 3(TM) has grossed an estimated $7.1 million in 113 IMAX theatres since its open on Wednesday, April 24, through yesterday. The debut broke IMAX opening records in Taiwan, the Netherlands, Brazil and the Philippines.

A new TV spot for Disney's upcoming IRON MAN 3 has just been released. The latest installment in the franchise is set to hit theaters on May 3rd. Check out the spot below!

A new clip from Disney's upcoming IRON MAN 3 has just been released. The latest installment in the franchise is set to hit theaters on May 3rd. Check out the clip below!

Earlier today, the LA Times reported that Walt Disney Studios and theater chains Regal Entertainment and AMC Entertainment were in a heated dispute over how to split ticket sales for the upcoming blockbuster IRON MAN 3. The dispute has now been settled.

Just what constitutes as 'normal' for billionaire super hero Tony Stark? Find out in an all-new TV spot for Marvel's IRON MAN 3, in theaters and IMAX 3D May 3!

Marvel Entertainment in conjunction with Disney Consumer Products (DCP) has unveiled the newest film-inspired product collection based on the highly anticipated Marvel's IRON MAN 3 releasing in theaters May 3, 2013.

Disney announced today that, in support of their new trailer launch, AMC Theatres will be presenting a global live Q&A on Yahoo! Movies following a special screening of 20 minutes of exclusive footage from Disney/Jerry Bruckheimer Films' thrilling action adventure 'The Lone Ranger' today, April 17, 2013, at the AMC Town Square 18 in Las Vegas.