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La Jolla Playhouse Will Present the World Premiere of Ayad Akhtar's THE WHO & THE WHAT (Mar 29, 2013)

Connecticut Repertory Theatre's HIS GIRL FRIDAY Opens Today (Feb 28, 2013)

Jennifer Aniston Joins Peter Bogdanovich's Broadway-Themed Film (Feb 11, 2013)

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La Jolla Playhouse Will Present the World Premiere of Ayad Akhtar's THE WHO & THE WHAT
by BWW News Desk - Mar 29, 2013

La Jolla Playhouse announces its final production for its 2013/14 season: the world premiere of The Who & The What, by Ayad Akhtar (Disgraced), directed by Kimberly Senior (The North Plan), running February 11 - March 9, 2014 in the Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theatre. (more...)

Connecticut Repertory Theatre's HIS GIRL FRIDAY Opens Today
by BWW News Desk - Feb 28, 2013

Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present John Guare's adaptation of His Girl Friday, tonight, February 28 - March 10 in the Nafe Katter Theatre, Storrs. For tickets and information, call 860-486-2113 and visit www.crt.uconn.edu. (more...)

Jennifer Aniston Joins Peter Bogdanovich's Broadway-Themed Film
by Movies News Desk - Feb 11, 2013

Jennifer Aniston has officially signed on to Peter Godanovich's Broadway-themed movie SHE'S FUNNY THAT WAY, alongside Owen Wilson, The Hollywood Reporter has announced. (more...)

Moises Kaufman to Direct Daniel Beaty's THE TALLEST TREE Premiere at La Jolla Playhouse, 10/9-11/3
by BWW News Desk - Feb 11, 2013

La Jolla Playhouse announces a fifth production for its 2013/14 season: the world premiere of The Tallest Tree, a new play with music written and performed by Daniel Beaty (Emergency, Through the Night), directed by Moises Kaufman (I Am My Own Wife, The Laramie Project). A co-production with Kansas City Repertory Theatre, The Tallest Tree will run in the Playhouse's Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theatre October 9 - November 3, 2013. The piece is produced in association with Tectonic Theater Project. (more...)

Connecticut Repertory Theatre's HIS GIRL FRIDAY Opens 2/28
by BWW News Desk - Jan 29, 2013

Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present John Guare's adaptation of His Girl Friday, February 28 - March 10 in the Nafe Katter Theatre, Storrs. For tickets and information, call 860-486-2113 and visit www.crt.uconn.edu. (more...)

HIS GIRL FRIDAY and SIDEWAYS Added to Lineup at La Jolla Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2012

La Jolla Playhouse announces two additional productions for its 2013/2014 season. Playhouse Artistic Director Christopher Ashley (Glengarry Glen Ross, Memphis) will direct His Girl Friday, John Guare's (Six Degrees of Separation, The House of Blue Leaves) acclaimed adaptation of the Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur play The Front Page and the Howard Hawks film His Girl Friday, with screenplay by Charles Lederer, produced by Columbia Pictures. The production will kick off the season in June/July in the Mandell Weiss Theatre. (more...)

Jazz Pianist Hal Schaefer Passes Away at 88
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2012

World-class jazz pianist Hal Schaefer died this past Saturday morning, December 8, at his home in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He was 88 years old and still active. (more...)

Universal to Develop a Remake of SCARFACE
by Movies News Desk - Oct 17, 2012

Deadline reports that Universal Picturs is developing a contemporary remake of the classic feature film SCARFACE. Quiz Show scribe Paul Attanasio has signed on to pen the screenplay. (more...)

George Lucas Among Speakers at WWII Fall Film Series at N-Y Historical Society
by BWW News Desk - Sep 18, 2012

Join us for the New-York Historical Society's inaugural Bernard and Irene Schwartz Classic Film Series, World War II and Its Legacy in Film, featuring opening remarks by notable directors, writers, actors, and historians. Produced in conjunction with New-York Historical's exhibition WWII & NYC, this selection of classic films will show a broad scope of life during and after the war and reflect many of the exhibition's themes, including life on the home front, the dispatch of troops and the struggle to readapt to postwar life. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Megan Hilty, Rachel York, Clarke Thorell Record GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES Album!
by Stage Tube - Sep 11, 2012

As previously reported by BroadwayWorld, the Encores! cast of GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES recently went into the recording studio to put a cast album together. The album is now available on Amazon.com, and you can go behind the scenes of the recording of a medley from the show below! (more...)

GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES Cast Album Released Today, 9/4
by BWW News Desk - Sep 04, 2012

As previously reported by BroadwayWorld, the Encores! cast of GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES went into the recording studio last month to put a cast album together. As per Megan Hilty's official website, the recording is set to be released today, September 4. (more...)

Connecticut Repertory Theatre Announces 2012-13 Season
by BWW News Desk - Aug 17, 2012

The Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) announces its 2012 - 2013 season which will include a wide variety of exciting theatrical styles investigating a polarized society. For detailed information and tickets call the box office at 860-486-2113 or visit www.crt.uconn.edu. (more...)

GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES Cast Album to be Released 9/4, Available for Preorder
by BWW News Desk - Jun 21, 2012

As previously reported by BroadwayWorld, the Encores! cast of GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES went into the recording studio last month to put a cast record together. As per Megan Hilty's official website, the recording is set to be released September 4, and is now available to preorder on Amazon.com. (more...)

TCM Leads Up to DALLAS Premiere with Top 10 Texas Movies List
by Movies News Desk - Jun 13, 2012

Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is celebrating this week's premiere of TNT's all-new series Dallas by unveiling a 10-gallon list of the Top 10 Texas Movies. Exemplifying the best and most distinctive aspects of the state, its culture and its history, the films chosen for TCM's Top 10 Texas Movies list range from Victor Sjöström's The Wind (1928), one of the last great silent films, to Joel & Ethan Coen's unforgettable Best Picture Oscar(R) winner, No Country for Old Men (2007). The list also includes popular classics, like Red River (1948), Giant (1956) and The Alamo (1960); powerful dramas like Written on the Wind (1956), The Last Picture Show (1971) and Lone Star (1996); and contemporary favorites like Dazed and Confused (1993) and Friday Night Lights (2004). (more...)

TCM Leads Up to DALLAS Premiere with Top 10 Texas Movies List
by Movies News Desk - Jun 11, 2012

HIS GIRL FRIDAY Begins Shaw's Festival Previews
by BWW News Desk - Jun 11, 2012

His Girl Friday, John Guare's inspired combo of Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur's original play The Front Page and the screen version His Girl Friday, began previews Sunday at The Shaw's Festival Theatre (more...)

TCM to Air Top 10 Texas Films to Celebrate Arrival of TNT's DALLAS
by TV News Desk - Jun 11, 2012

Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is celebrating this week's premiere of TNT's all-new series DALLAS by unveiling a 10-gallon list of the Top 10 Texas Movies. (more...)

Encores! GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES Cast Album in the Works!
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2012

Masterworks Broadway will release the Encores! cast recording of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. The album will be recorded in New York City this week, and will feature "A Little Girl From Little Rock," "Bye Bye Baby," and of course, the classic made famous by Marilyn Monroe, "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend." (more...)

Hª del cine musical: 'Los caballeros las prefieren rubias'
by Alba Alonso Casilda - Apr 16, 2012

El reconocido director estadounidense, Howard Hawks, lanza en 1953 "Los caballeros las prefieren rubias". En esta comedia Marilyn Monroe y Jane Russel buscan al hombre perfecto. El musical se basa en la novela de Anita Loos y en la obra de Broadway tambien de Loos y Joseph Fields. (more...)

El CBA de Madrid inicia el ciclo de LA EDAD DE ORO DEL MUSICAL AMERICANO
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Feb 06, 2012

Del 23 de febrero al 15 de marzo tendrá lugar en el Círculo de Bellas Artes la proyección de las mejores películas musicales del cine americano en VOSE dentro del Ciclo LA EDAD DE ORO DEL MUSICAL AMERICANO. Entre otras, se podrán disfrutar joyas como Un Día En Nueva York, Siete Novias para Siete Hermanos o West Side Story. Las entradas cuestan 5 euros y para socios, mayores de 65 o carnet joven, 3.40. (more...)

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