School Spotlight: Bennington College
by Carian Lynée Parker
- Jun 29, 2022
Ranked by the Princeton Review in the top five for 'Best College Theater,' Bennington College offers students a thorough grounding in virtually every dimension of theater-making: acting, directing, playwriting, devising, theatre history, dramatic literature, dramaturgy, stage management, and design (set, costume, lights, projection, and sound).
Full Cast Announced For MARY POPPINS at The Muny
by Stephi Wild
- Jun 24, 2022
The Muny announced today its full cast, design and production teams for the theatre's high-flying production of Mary Poppins this July. Find out who is in the cast.
Red Bull Theater's MAC BETH Now Streaming On-Demand
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- May 16, 2022
Red Bull Theater is presenting the streaming broadcast of their acclaimed all-female production of Mac Beth, adapted and directed by Erica Schmidt from Shakespeare, for two weeks only beginning today, Monday May 16th. Virtual admission is only $25.00 allowing viewers to stream it any time through Sunday May 29th.
CYRANO Sets DVD & Blu-Ray Release Date
by Michael Major
- Apr 7, 2022
Cyrano de Bergerac (Peter Dinklage) dazzles with both ferocious wordplay and brilliant swordplay but is convinced that his appearance makes him unworthy of the love of his devoted friend, Roxanne (Haley Bennett), who has fallen in love at first sight with Christian (Kelvin Harrison Jr.). Check out the bonus features and watch a new trailer now!
The Muny's MARY POPPINS to Star Jeanna de Waal, Corbin Bleu, Andréa Burns, and More!
by Marissa Tomeo
- Apr 7, 2022
The Muny announced today that Jeanna de Waal, Corbin Bleu, Andréa Burns, Nehal Joshi, and Darlesia Cearcy will star in the high-flying production of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins, July 5-13, 2022. A family favorite, Muny-goers will witness Mary flying over the audience. Mary Poppins is directed by John Tartaglia, choreographed by Patrick O’Neill, with music direction by Brad Haak. Mary Poppins is proudly sponsored by Ameren.
BWW Interview: Carin Besser on What the Addition of Music Brings to CYRANO
by Michael Major
- Mar 14, 2022
Adapted from Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand, Joe Wright's new film adaption of Cyrano features music by Aaron & Bryce Dessner and lyrics by Matt Berninger & Carin Besser. BroadwayWorld caught up with Besser to discuss the creation of her lyrics for the film, what the addition of song adds to the classic story, and more.
NYC Indie Theatre Film Festival to Host CYRANO Screening and Q+A Event
by Marissa Tomeo
- Feb 6, 2022
The 2022 NYC Indie Theatre Film Festival officially kicks off this Thursday, February 10, with an exclusive online screening of CYRANO and an online conversation with screenwriter Erica Schmidt. Erica is a Brooklyn-based playwright and theatre director (I Call My Brothers, New Ohio Theatre). Her acclaimed musical adaptation of CYRANO from director Joe Wright and starring Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Ben Mendelsohn, opens in theaters on February 25.
Billy Crystal to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Critics Choice Awards
by Michael Major
- Feb 1, 2022
Just before his Broadway run in Mr. Saturday Night kicks off, Billy Crystal will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 27th annual Critics Choice Awards. Other nominees include West Side Story, tick, tick...BOOM!, Peter Dinklage, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Encanto, Aaron Sorkin, Denzel Washington, and more.
VIDEO: Watch a New CYRANO Behind the Scenes Special
by Michael Major
- Jan 20, 2022
A new half hour special following the creation of the new Cyrano movie musical has been released. The film's cast and crew explore the story, characters, music, and design of the story in the new '1 Tale, 3 Hearts: Peter Dinklage in CYRANO, a Modern, Timeless Romance' featurette special. Watch the new video here!
Critics Choice Awards Announce New Ceremony Date
by Michael Major
- Jan 13, 2022
Taye Diggs and Nicole Byer will host the ceremony at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel in California. West Side Story leads the nominations with 11. Also nominated are tick, tick...BOOM!, Andrew Garfield, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Peter Dinklage, Denzel Washington, Ariana DeBose, Rita Moreno, and Rachel Zegler. Check out the full list of nominations now!
VIDEO: Watch Peter Dinklage in a New CYRANO Clip & Featurette
by Michael Major
- Jan 12, 2022
Directed by Joe Wright, the film is adapted from the stage musical by Erica Schmidt, from “Cyrano de Bergerac” by Edmond Rostand, with music by Aaron & Bryce Dessner and lyrics by Matt Berninger & Carin Besser. The cast includes Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, and Kelvin Harrison Jr. Watch the new clip and featurette now!
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