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Previews are currently underway at the Shubert Theatre for the Broadway production of Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird, a new play by Aaron Sorkin, starring Jeff Daniels as Atticus Finch. Daniels, Sorkin, and the rest of the company just met the press to talk all about bringing the classic story to life onstage. Find out what they had to say below!
60 Minutes aired a feature last night, November 25, on the new play To Kill a Mockingbird.
Jeff Daniels, the award-winning actor chosen to play the lead role in the stage version of America's most loved novel, tells audiences to buckle-up for his performance as Atticus Finch. Steve Kroft visits the set of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' to talk with the actors and the playwright about what audiences can expect in the stage version of a story held dearly in the hearts of generations. Kroft's report on 'To Kill a Mockingbird' on Broadway will be broadcast on 60 MINUTES Sunday, Nov. 25(7:30-8:30 PM, ET/7:00-8:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network.
Hans Christian Andersen's legendary tale is reimagined into a playful animated special for today's children. The classic fable gets a colorful, music-filled makeover in the whimsical THE EMPEROR'S NEWEST CLOTHES, written and produced by Sheila Nevins, directed by Simon Wilches-Castro and featuring the voices of Emmy© winner Alan Alda, Emmy© winner Jeff Daniels, and Alison Pill. The special features original songs by Tony Award-winning composer William Finn ('Falsettos, 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee').
Below, we're taking you inside Radio City Music Hall just days before the big night to catch up on what Bareilles and Groban have been working on, plus you can catch a sneak peek of Gavin Lee and the company of SpongeBob SquarePants onstage!
On last night's Conan, Conan surprised Jeff Daniels with an impromptu 'Dumb & Dumber' reunion. Watch the clip below!
Jeff Daniels appeared on last night's Late Late Show, where he talks about mistaking a closet for the backstage door during his concert, then staying in there out of embarrassment. Watch the clip below!
In the featurette, acclaimed producers and stars of the series describe how the series will be an untold story of the long road to 9/11.
There's gonna be no stopping Frank! Today, Netflix shared a first look trailer for their limited series GODLESS, premiering Wednesday, November 22nd. Michelle Dockery and Jeff Daniels star.
It is a fearful thing, to love what death can touch. Watch the official trailer for GODLESS below, which features a quick cameo from Broadway's own Christopher Fitzgerald (WAITRESS, YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, WICKED).
