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First BOARDWALK EMPIRE S4 Teaser, With Wright & Buscemi
by Pat Cerasaro - May 20, 2013

The first teaser trailer for the fourth season of HBO's Atlantic City period-set epic crime tale BOARDWALK EMPIRE has finally arrived and it boasts an ample glimpse at S4 addition Jeffrey Wright. (more...)

First Clips Of Hiddleston & Swinton In ONLY LOVERS LEFT ALIVE
by Pat Cerasaro - May 14, 2013

Internationally renown performers Tom Hiddleston and Tilda Swinton team up for the new vampire-themed, music-centric Jim Jarmusch film ONLY LOVERS LEFT ALIVE and two compelling first looks at the project have just been leaked. (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look - All-New Poster for HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE
by Movies News Desk - May 14, 2013

Lionsgate has released an all-new poster for THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE. The highly anticipated sequel arrives in theaters and IMAX on November 22. Check it out below! (more...)

The Acting Company Announces Upcoming Season
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2013

"John Rando (Urinetown, A Christmas Story, Lincoln Centers's Carousel, All in the Timing) will direct Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead for The Acting Company," announced its producer, Margot Harley. Tom Stoppard's TONY-winning play will run off-Broadway in rotating repertory with Hamlet, directed by Ian Belknap,beginning in January 2014. Prior to New York, Hamlet will play a fall tour of western states beginning at Cal State-Northridge. A national tour of both plays, including an extended stay at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, begins in February. This is the 41st season and tour for The Acting Company, the sixth tour in association with the Guthrie. (more...)

Quincy Jones, Elvis Costello and More Set for A GREAT NIGHT IN HARLEM at the Apollo Theater, 5/17
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2013

Join Quincy Jones, Elvis Costello nad more this Friday for the Jazz Foundation of America's A GREAT NIGHT IN HARLEM, on Friday, May 17th, 7:30 PM at the Apollo Theater. (more...)

The Acting Company Kicks Off OF MICE AND MEN and AS YOU LIKE IT National Tour Shows in VA Today
by BWW News Desk - Apr 20, 2013

The Acting Company presents a national tour of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men and Shakespeare's As You Like It, running now through April 2013. Performances began in Santa Fe in October before the show left on a cross country tour to 44 cities in 30 states. Ian Belknap, Artistic Director of The Acting Company has direcTed Steinbeck's Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning tale, which is one of the most widely read stories in America. (more...)

The Acting Company to Kick Off OF MICE AND MEN and AS YOU LIKE IT National Tour Shows in VA, 4/20
by BWW News Desk - Apr 15, 2013

The Acting Company presents a national tour of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men and Shakespeare's As You Like It, running now through April 2013. Performances began in Santa Fe in October before the show left on a cross country tour to 44 cities in 30 states. Ian Belknap, Artistic Director of The Acting Company has direcTed Steinbeck's Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning tale, which is one of the most widely read stories in America. (more...)

VIDEO: THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE Trailer is Here!
by Movies News Desk - Apr 15, 2013

The first trailer for the highly anticipated 'Hunger Games' sequel CATCHING FIRE was revealed for the first time on last night's MTV Movie Awards. The action adventure arrives in theaters on November 22. Get a first look below! (more...)

Photo Coverage: The Stars Come Out for LUCKY GUY's Opening Night
by Walter McBride - Apr 02, 2013

BroadwayWorld was on hand for the most star studded opening of the season, last night April 1, as Tom Hanks made his Broadway debut in Lucky Guy, written by Nora Ephron and directed by George C. Wolfe. Check out photos below! (more...)

Selena Gomez, Bill Crudup Among Cast of William H. Macy's RUDDERLESS
by Movies News Desk - Apr 01, 2013

It was announced today that Billy Crudup ('Almost Famous,' 'Watchmen'), Anton Yelchin ('Star Trek,' 'Terminator Salvation,' 'Like Crazy'), Selena Gomez ('Spring Breakers') and Laurence Fishburne ('The Matrix' trilogy, 'Contagion, 'Man of Steel') will star alongside William H. Macy ('Fargo') and Felicity Huffman ('Desperate Housewives') in Unified Pictures' music drama 'Rudderless.' (more...)

Eric Ladin to Join Cast of HBO's BOARDWALK EMPIRE's Season 4
by TV News Desk - Mar 29, 2013

TheWrap.com reports that Eric Ladin will join the cast of HBO's Boardwalk Empire when the drama returns for its fourth season. (more...)

Quincy Jones and Elvis Costello Join A Great Night in Harlem Lineup for May 17th
by BWW News Desk - Mar 28, 2013

The Jazz Foundation presents its annual 'A Great Night in Harlem' gala concert to benefit our Jazz Musicians Emergency Fund. This evening will raise money to assist countless elder jazz and blues musicians in crisis across the country, artists who have spent their lives making ours richer with their music. (more...)

Photo Coverage: BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S Opening Night - Arrivals!
by Walter McBride - Mar 21, 2013

Tony Award winning playwright Richard Greenberg's new play Breakfast at Tiffany'sopened at the Cort Theatre (138 W 48th Street) last night, March 20, 2013. BWW was there to capture the opening night festivities and brings you photos of Ben Vereen, Sir Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart and fiancee Sunny Ozell, Zac Posen, Jason Sudekis, Olivia Wilde, Billy Crudup, AnnaSophia Robb, Debbie Harry, Henry Krieger, Amy Acker and more arriving on the red carpet! (more...)

Unified Pictures' NOAH'S ARK Lands John Stevenson and Cameron Hood
by Movies News Desk - Mar 21, 2013

Unified Pictures, the Los Angeles based film production and finance company has tapped two of Hollywood's most illustrious animators, Academy Award nominee John Stevenson ('Kung Fu Panda," "Shrek") and Cameron Hood ("Megamind," "First Flight") for the company's CG-animated feature "Noah's Ark." (more...)

Kristine Nielsen, Merwin Goldsmith & More Set for STAGE DOOR Benefit Reading Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 18, 2013

The Acting Company will present a benefit staged reading of Stage Door by Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman at 7 pm tonight, March 18 at the Ailey Studios Joan Weill Center for Dance, 405 West 55th Street (Ninth Avenue). (more...)

Kristine Nielsen, Merwin Goldsmith & More Set for STAGE DOOR Benefit Reading, 3/18
by BWW News Desk - Mar 15, 2013

The Acting Company will present a benefit staged reading of Stage Door by Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman at 7 pm on Monday, March 18 at the Ailey Studios Joan Weill Center for Dance, 405 West 55th Street (Ninth Avenue). The performance, starring Kristine Nielsen (Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson), Merwin Goldsmith (Grand Hotel, Me and My Gal), Heidi Armbruster (Disgraced, Time Stands Still), Zoe Winters (4,000 Miles, Gossip Girl) will be followed by a reception with the cast and director, Irene Lewis, former Artistic Director of Baltimore's Centerstage. A dozen Acting Company Alumni Members-Beth Bartley, Kaliswa Brewster, Georgia Cohen, Susan Finch, Adam Green, Julie Jesneck, Jonathan Kaplan (Tony nom. Falsettos), Lisa McCormick, Kevin Orton, Kathleen Wise, Bjorn Dupaty, Ray Virta-will also perform. Tickets @ $35 and $60 (Patron) are available from 212-258-3111. (more...)

Stanley Tucci & More New HUNGER GAMES Posters
by Pat Cerasaro - Mar 08, 2013

Broadway and Hollywood crossover star Stanley Tucci is among the actors featured in a new batch of posters released in advance of the film sequel THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE, coming out later this year. (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look - CATCHING FIRE's 'President Snow' Character Poster
by Movies News Desk - Mar 08, 2013

A new poster has been revealed for THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE, featuring Donald Sutherland as President Coriolanus Snow. Check the new character portrait below! (more...)

New Jeffrey Wright & Jena Malone HUNGER GAMES Posters
by Pat Cerasaro - Mar 07, 2013

Following the reveal of Josh Hutcherson's Victory Portrait as Peeta in THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE today and Elizabeth Banks as Effie in her portrait earlier this week, two more posters from the forthcoming franchise entry have been released, featuring two stage and screen stars: Jeffrey Wright and Jena Malone. (more...)

Jeffrey Wright Joins BOARDWALK EMPIRE
by TV News Desk - Mar 06, 2013

According to Deadline, Tony award-winner Jeffrey Wright has been tapped to take on a series regular role on the upcoming season of HBO's BOARDWALK EMPIRE. (more...)

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