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THE SOUND OF MUSIC Costumes Sell for $1.3 Million at Auction
by Christina Mancuso - Jul 29, 2013


The most comprehensive collection of signature costumes from The Sound of Music went up for auction and sold for a total of $1.3 million (£846,000).

Steve McQueen's Tweed Jacket from BULLITT Up for Auction Today
by BWW News Desk - Jul 29, 2013


It's the jacket from the 'King of Cool' that continues to define men's fashion to this day. Profiles in History, run by Joe Maddalena, is proud to announce the premiere male wardrobe piece of the 20th Century will be on the auction block at their Hollywood Auction today, July 29th.

Comprehensive Collection of SOUND OF MUSIC Costumes Set for Profiles In History Auction Today
by Movies News Desk - Jul 29, 2013


The most comprehensive collection of signature costumes from The Sound of Music will be going up for auction later this month. Profiles in History, run by Joe Maddalena, is thrilled to announce that these iconic costumes worn by Julie Andrews and the 'Von Trapp' children, will be on the auction block at their Hollywood auction today, July 29th. The Sound of Music is the most successful movie musical in history which spawned some of the most beloved songs in the American songbook, including 'Edelweiss', 'Do-Re-Mi', 'Sixteen Going on 17', and 'My Favorite Things.'

Unpublished Marilyn Monroe Photographs Sold At Auction Today
by Movies News Desk - Jul 27, 2013


Profiles in History, run by Joe Maddalena, is proud to announce the auction of 75,000 original camera negatives and transparencies from the Milton H. Greene Estate. Over 3,700 unpublished Marilyn Monroe images highlight the auction. All images are to be sold with copyright and will go up for auction today, July 27.

Lucille Ball Collection Heading for Historic Auction, 7/30
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 26, 2013


Profiles in History, run by Joe Maddalena, is proud to announce that the Lucille Ball Collection, perhaps the finest collection of her papers, costumes and memorabilia to ever reach the market, will be up for sale at their auction, The Dreier Collection Part II, July 30th in Los Angeles.

Midnight Showings of SHARKNADO Heading to Theaters Around the Country
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 26, 2013


Regal will host midnight shows of the Syfy Channel's film "Sharknado" on August 2 at approximately 200 cinemas across the country.

Profiles in History Auctions Hemingway and Alexander Graham Bell's Personal Effects Today
by BWW News Desk - Jul 10, 2013


Profiles in History, run by Joe Maddalena, hosts today's July 10th, 'Rare Books & Manuscripts Auction,' in Los Angeles. Highlights from the upcoming auction are detailed below:

Profiles in History to Auction Off Original JAMES BOND Gun
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 8, 2013


The original 'James Bond' Walther gun used in Octopussy will be going up for auction later this month at Profiles in History's Hollywood Auction on July 29th, 2013.

Red Door Theatre to Present THE WIZARD OF OZ & THE MIST OF MENGA, 8/2-18
by BWW News Desk - Jul 7, 2013


The Red Door Theatre Company presents The Wizard of Oz & The Mist of Menga, an epic tale of power, corruption, hope, destiny, and forgiveness set in a rainbow-colored-world where animals speak and scarecrows walk.

THE WIZARD OF OZ Opens at Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 5, 2013


A summer tradition returns to Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre when the family musical, The Wizard of Oz takes the stage. Set to run for two weekends, the beloved musical will begin today, July 5 and continue through Sunday, July 14, 2013. Performances are Today, Saturday and Sunday at 7:30 pm.

Comprehensive Collection of SOUND OF MUSIC Costumes Set for Profiles In History Auction, 7/29
by Movies News Desk - Jul 3, 2013


The most comprehensive collection of signature costumes from The Sound of Music will be going up for auction later this month. Profiles in History, run by Joe Maddalena, is thrilled to announce that these iconic costumes worn by Julie Andrews and the 'Von Trapp' children, will be on the auction block at their Hollywood auction on July 29th. The Sound of Music is the most successful movie musical in history which spawned some of the most beloved songs in the American songbook, including 'Edelweiss', 'Do-Re-Mi', 'Sixteen Going on 17', and 'My Favorite Things.'

VIDEO: Trailer - THE WIZARD OF OZ in 3D for 75th Anniversary!
by Stage Tube - Jul 1, 2013


Marking the 75th anniversary of THE WIZARD OF OZ, Warner Bros. has produced a 3D remastered version of the film. Kicking off the celebration, The Wizard of Oz 3D will be presented in the immersive Imax 3D format and return to the big screen for an exclusive one-week engagement in Imax theatres across North America beginning September 20, 2013. Click below to watch the trailer!

THE WIZARD OF OZ Comes to Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre, 7/5-14
by BWW News Desk - Jun 30, 2013


A summer tradition returns to Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre when the family musical, The Wizard of Oz takes the stage. Set to run for two weekends, the beloved musical will begin on Friday, July 5 and continue through Sunday, July 14, 2013. Performances are Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 7:30 pm.

Steve McQueen's Tweed Jacket from BULLITT Up for Auction, 7/29
by Devin MacDonald - Jun 26, 2013


It's the jacket from the 'King of Cool' that continues to define men's fashion to this day. Profiles in History, run by Joe Maddalena, is proud to announce the premiere male wardrobe piece of the 20th Century will be on the auction block at their Hollywood Auction on July 29th.

BWW Reviews: WIZARD OF OZ Takes Music Circus Down Yellow Brick Road
by Harmony Wheeler - Jun 24, 2013


As much as the Judy Garland film version of 'The Wizard of Oz' upholds its status as a classic, there's something about seeing the joyous musical live that makes it immensely more enjoyable. As performed in the round at Music Circus, glorious orchestrations (led by conductor and music director Jeff Rizzo) and ethereal, surround-sound vocals from ensemble members enhance the magic, taking audiences somewhere over the rainbow as Dorothy awakes in a new land with Munchkins, ruby slippers, witches and more.

Profiles in History Auctions Hemingway and Alexander Graham Bell's Personal Effects, 7/10
by Devin MacDonald - Jun 12, 2013


Profiles in History, run by Joe Maddalena, is proud to announce their July 10th, 'Rare Books & Manuscripts Auction,' in Los Angeles. Highlights from the upcoming auction are detailed below. An absolutely historic Alexander Graham Bell aviation archive on his quest for manned flight. This archive includes a 217-page handwritten and extra-illustrated laboratory journal and over 950 photographs documenting his early experiments with tetrahedral kites in his pursuit of manned flight.

Unpublished Marilyn Monroe Photographs to Be Sold At Auction, 7/27
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 6, 2013


Over 3,700 unpublished Marilyn Monroe images highlight the auction. All images are to be sold with copyright and will go up for auction on July 27.

Warner Bros to Celebrate 75th Anniversary of THE WIZARD OF OZ in 3D & IMAX!
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 4, 2013


Marking the 75th anniversary of THE WIZARD OF OZ, Warner Bros. has produced a 3D remastered version of the film which will launch a comprehensive, cross-divisional campaign encompassing theatrical, home entertainment, consumer products and a number of promotional partnerships.

Profiles in History's 'The Property Of A Distinguished American Collector Part II' Auction Draws High Bids
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2013


Profiles in History, run by Joe Maddalena, has announced the high sale results of their auction, 'The Property Of A Distinguished American Collector Part II' in Los Angeles. High selling items are detailed below.

Pacific Theatre's 30th Anniversary Season Announced
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 29, 2013


Pacific Theatre has announced its 30th anniversary season! To celebrate three decades producing theatre, Pacific Theatre is offering a jam-packed season celebrating the past with revivals of some of the company's most iconic work and embracing the present with thought-provoking, entertaining work new to Vancouver audiences.

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