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Duduka da Fonseca Combo, Jazz Samba and Jobim will play tonight and Saturday, April 5 and 6, 2013 at Kitano, with sets at 8 and 10 p.m.

Julien's Auctions, the world's premier entertainment celebrity memorabilia auction house, has announced its Hollywood Legends auction of over 800 items including exceptional screen worn wardrobe, props, photographs, jewelry and celebrity owned items to be held today, April 5 & 6, 2013 at Julien's Auctions Beverly Hills Gallery.

USA TODAY, official U.S. representative to the 2013 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, today announced additional U.S. jurors chosen to represent the American creative community at this year's Festival.

Deadline reports that Hollywood heavyweights Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks will join forces to produce a film about former Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev for the HBO Network.

For the first time ever in New York City, tickets will be on sale tomorrow for the world premiere of Gunther von Hagens' BODY WORLDS: PULSE opening on April 26th. The Discovery Times Square exhibit is the newest in the renowned BODY WORLDS series, which has presented the human body in groundbreaking ways for discovery to more than 36 million people around the world.

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. Get a first look below!

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.

Duduka da Fonseca Combo, Jazz Samba and Jobim will play Friday and Saturday, April 5 and 6, 2013 at Kitano, with sets at 8 and 10 p.m.

The term "art house" takes on new meaning with a special theatrical series of events as NCM Fathom Events, BY Experience and PhilGrabskyFilms.com bring the world's greatest art exhibitions to U.S. cinemas this year. The "EXHIBITION" cinema series will feature high-definition tours of fine art exhibitions created for movie theater audiences beginning with "Manet: Portraying Life" on Thursday, April 11 featuring a career-encompassing collection of the works of Edouard Manet which is currently on exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts, London. The series then celebrates the 150th anniversary of Edvard Munch in "Munch: Munch 150" on Thursday, June 27 as the National Museum and the Munch Museum in Oslo host this "once-in-a-lifetime" exhibition of the greatest number of Munch's works ever. The final exhibition in the series, "Vermeer and Music: The Art of Love and Leisure" on Thursday, Oct. 10, comes from the National Gallery in London where audiences will see a unique perspective on the masterpieces of Johannes Vermeer. Each cinema event is hosted by art historian Tim Marlow who will go beyond each gallery with exclusive behind-the-scenes footage. The series is supported by DSAT Cinema.

Global film and television studio Miramax and Academy Award-winning director Martin Scorsese announced today that they are developing a television series based on the film 'Gangs of New York.'

Over the past twenty four hours, many of America's most recognized brand names and Hollywood's biggest stars have joined millions of people around the world in sharing a modified red version of the Human Rights Campaign's (HRC) logo in support of marriage equality. HRC, the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, launched a social media campaign Monday afternoon in conjunction with two marriage cases before the Supreme Court this week, in an effort to raise awareness and help showcase the broad and diverse support for marriage equality.

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.

Two new TV spots have been revealed for Baz Luhrmann's highly anticipated remake of THE GREAT GATSBY. The film, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, hits theaters on May 10th. Get a first look below!

Deadline revealed last week that Paramount Pictures had cast Alan Ritchson as 'Raphael' in their upcoming TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES reboot. Today the site reveals the rest of the crime-fighting quartet.

ReelzChannel-TV About Movies(R) previously announced the network is getting viewers ready for its Easter television event, BARABBAS, with two specials going behind the scenes of the Reelz original miniseries.

Garinei e Giovannini sono e continuano ad essere due pietre miliari nella storia del teatro italiano: attingere dal loro repertorio non puo che essere un'occasione per rispolverare la nostra cultura… innovandola, sempre nel solco della tradizione. È ben chiaro dunque l'esperimento che si sta cercando di mettere in atto con AGGIUNGI UN POSTO A TAVOLA, la celebre commedia musicale firmata G&G insieme a Iaia Fiastri con le musiche di Armando Trovajoli che, come precedentemente annunciato, si prepara al debutto del suo sesto revival.

IO Twomey announced the Lives of Felix V by Joseph Orbi, an epic novel that begins when two beautiful young children in present day Louisiana reveal the apparition of the Virgin Mary, the Mother of Jesus Christ, who, apparently, had a special message for mankind.

Discovery Times Square has announced the April 26th opening of Dr. Gunther von Hagens' BODY WORLDS: PULSE. The exhibit is the newest in the renowned BODY WORLDS series, which has presented the human body in groundbreaking ways for discovery to more than 36 million people around the world during its 18 year tenure, always using only responsibly sourced bodies to do so. Developed over the past year exclusively and specifically with the Big Apple in mind, PULSE mirrors the fast-paced lifestyles of New Yorkers and others nationwide.

Continuing its 25th Anniversary Season, Lookingglass Theatre Company presents the world premiere of Still Alice, adapted and directed by Ensemble Member Christine Mary Dunford, based on the novel by Lisa Genova. The production runs April 10 - May 19, 2013 at Lookingglass Theatre Company, located inside Chicago's historic Water Tower Water Works, 821 N. Michigan Ave. at Pearson. The Press Opening is Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 7:30 p.m.

Yale Repertory Theatre presents Paul Giamatti in HAMLET by William Shakespeare, directed by James Bundy, at the University Theatre (222 York Street), tonight, March 15-April 13. Opening Night is Thursday, March 21, at 7:30PM.