Ha appena compiuto 90 anni, ma Stephen Sondheim non da segno di voler abbandonare la scena musicale. Sempre impegnato nella supervisione di revival dei suoi musical o al lavoro su nuovi show, Sondheim è considerato il simbolo del musical On Broadway: gli è stato dedicato un teatro sulla 43° strada e ha al suo attivo 8 Tony Award, 16 Drama Desk Awards, 8 Grammy, e 1 Oscar.
Playwright, librettist, scriptwriter and outspoken LGBTQ activist Terrence McNally died of coronavirus complications on March 24. American Masters explored McNally's six-decade career in the documentary Terrence McNally: Every Act of Life, which premiered on PBS on June 14, 2019. To honor the life and legacy of the playwright and activist, American Masters and PBS are making the documentary available to stream.
Chi non ha in casa almeno un cd in cui non ci sia una canzone di Andrew Lloyd Weber: che sia un original cast recording, una compilation o semplicemente una cover, le composizioni di Lloyd Weber sono tra le più conosciute canzoni di musical al mondo. Tutti i più grandi interpreti si sono prima o poi cimentati in una delle sue composizioni tanto che sarebbe impossibile citarli tutti. Se i musical di Sir Andrew sono tra i più visti al mondo e detengono record invidiabili di durata in cartellone sia a Broadway che nel West End, altrettanto non si può dire delle versioni cinematografiche che non sempre sono ben riuscite. Cerchiamo di analizzarne il perché.
Not even Dee Dee Allen could sing her way out of this one. Deadline reports that out of 'an abundance of caution' production on the Netflix film adaptation of the Tony-nominated musical has stopped.
Jake talks about not being scared of the Coronavirus, mistaking a food allergy for bed bugs while on a press tour in NY, getting robbed in Hollywood, being arrested for something he didn't do, and his show 'Stumptown' on ABC.
Emily talks about making A Quiet Place Part II, why it wasn't scary shooting the monster scenes, her husband John Krasinski getting into finger weaving, and she reveals that she almost became a pop star.
Aidy talks about flying on a plane amidst the Coronavirus outbreak, working on Saturday Night Live, creating sex scenes for herself on her show “Shrill,” her grandma being her #1 fan, shooting the show in Portland, an awkward dinner encounter, and being in charge of television announcements at her Catholic high school.
Vin talks about what he's doing to protect himself against the Coronavirus, celebrating his daughter's birthday, his love of pigeons, adding big stars like John Cena, Charlize Theron & Cardi B to the Fast and Furious franchise, making Bloodshot, his mom's love of astrology, and his friendship with Michael Caine.
New Dramatists will honor Tony Award winners, Tony Kushner and Jeanine Tesori with its 2020 Distinguished Achievement Award at its 71st Annual Spring Luncheon Tribute on Thursday, May 21st at the New York Marriott Marquis.
Eric talks about making his new prank movie Bad Trip with Tiffany Haddish and Lil Rel Howery, having a knife pulled on him, filming a crazy scene in a zoo, and he pranks Beyoncé fans who think they're meeting her.
Tim talks about touring with his theatre company, doing Q & A's with audiences, which of his movies he gets asked about the most, delivering pizza in Beverly Hills, and making his new movie VH-YES with his son Jack.
Dave talks about his rapping alter ego Lil Dicky, what his parents thought of his career choice, spending all of his Bar Mitzvah money on making rap videos, his first video getting 1 million views in the first 24 hours, opening for the R&B group '112' at his sleepover camp, meeting Kevin Hart in Las Vegas, and his new show 'Dave' airing Wednesdays at 10 on FXX.
Elle talks about turning 21, choosing a go to drink, celebrating at a karaoke bar with tequila shots and champagne, getting sick in her Uber on the way home, getting to play the sister of her actual sister Dakota Fanning in a new film, and shooting her new Netflix movie “All the Bright Places” in Cleveland.