Seymour Cassel News

Shawn Andrews Joins THE WALKING DEAD: DEAD CITY Cast

by Rachel Stone — August 24, 2026

Shawn Andrews joins THE WALKING DEAD: DEAD CITY as Reverend Anthony in the new 'Dead Squad,' following roles in DAZED AND CONFUSED and FIX opposite Olivia Wilde.

BEAU JEST Comes to North Coast Repertory Theatre in April

by Stephi Wild — March 5, 2026

North Coast Repertory Theatre will present Beau Jest, James Sherman's delightful Jewish-American story that weaves together vibrant traditions, sizzling chemistry, and joyous celebrations into a warm-hearted theatrical treat.

Stephen Sondheim Tribute Series Announced at Museum of the Moving Image

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 15, 2022

 Museum of the Moving Image has announced See It Big: Sondheim, a ten-film series devoted to the celebrated composer, lyricist, author, artist, and all-around innovator Stephen Sondheim.

Director Robyn Cohen To Helm THE ELEPHANT MAN at El Portal

by Julie Musbach — January 21, 2019

Co-Producers Tom Vitorino and Alice L.

Feature Film Line-up Announced For The 15th Annual BendFilm Festival

by Marianka Swain — August 31, 2018

2018 Tribeca Film Festival Shares Anniversary Films and Tribeca Talks Announcement

by Tori Hartshorn — March 19, 2018

Epic reunions and not-to-be-missed intimate conversations will take center stage during the 17th annual Tribeca Film Festival, presented by AT&T, running April 18-29.

Joe Bologna to Receive Lifetme Achievment Award at 27th Annual Night of 100 Stars Oscar Viewing Party at Beverly Hilton

by BWW News Desk — January 31, 2017

On Oscar® Sunday February 26th, the International Ballroom at the Beverly Hilton Hotel will provide you this new venue for the arrival of approximately 100 + VOTING Academy film and TV stars who will attend the hottest celebrity Awards party in town with even bigger names than last year.

Grippo Stage Company Announces Revival of THE GOD OF ISAAC

by A.A. Cristi — December 14, 2016

Grippo Stage Company will present a revival of the heartfelt and comedic hit THE GOD OF ISAAC, playwright James Sherman's semi-autobiographical account of a young American Jew searching for his Jewish identity in the wake of the threatened neo-Nazi march in the Chicago suburb of Skokie in 1977.

Grippo Stage Co.'s THE BEN HECHT SHOW Premieres at Piven Theatre Today

by BWW News Desk — June 10, 2016

Based on Ben Hecht's books A Guide For the Bedevilled and A Child Of the Century, in which Hecht confronts his own identity as an American Jew in the wake of the Nazi Holocaust, THE BEN HECHT SHOW begins today, June 10 and continues through July 17, 2016 at Piven Theatre at Noyes Cultural Center, 9

Grippo Stage Co.'s THE BEN HECHT SHOW to Premiere This Summer at Piven Theatre

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2016

The fascinating life of Chicago newspaperman turned legendary playwright, screenwriter and novelist Ben Hecht takes center stage in Grippo Stage Company's world premiere of THE BEN HECHT SHOW, written and performed by James Sherman and directed by Dennis Za?ek.

THE BEN HECHT SHOW to Debut This Summer at Piven Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 5, 2016

The fascinating life of Chicago newspaperman turned legendary playwright, screenwriter and novelist Ben Hecht takes center stage in Grippo Stage Company's world premiere of THE BEN HECHT SHOW, written and performed by James Sherman and directed by Dennis Za?ek.

West Coast Premiere of James Sherman's THE BEN HECHT SHOW Begins Next Month at Zephyr Theatre

by Tyler Peterson — June 11, 2015

The West Coast Premiere of renowned Chicago playwright, James Sherman's comedy THE BEN HECHT SHOW opens Friday, July 24th at the Zephyr Theatre (7456 Melrose Ave ?Los Angeles, CA  90046.