STAGE TUBE: Broadway Lights Dim in Memory of Elizabeth TaylorMarch 27, 2011The Broadway community mourns the loss of Elizabeth Taylor, legendary stage and screen star, who died Wednesday at the age of 79 in Los Angeles. The marquees of Broadway theatres in New York were dimmed in her memory on Friday, March 25th, at exactly 8:00pm for one minute.
American Blues Theater Presents Regional Premiere of RANTOUL & DIE, Opens 4/22March 27, 2011American Blues Theater (ABT), Chicago's second oldest Equity Ensemble, caps its 2010-2011 Season with the regional premiere of 'Rantoul & Die' by Mark Roberts, directed by Erin Quigley. 'Rantoul & Die' will take place in the Victory Gardens' Richard Christiansen Theater April 22-May 22. Previews are April 22-25; press opening is Thursday, April 28. For more information visit americanbluestheater.com.
The Invisible Dog Announces Upcoming EventsMarch 27, 2011The Invisible Dog is thrilled to announce its April program. This month, the Invisible Dog welcomes a new cast of characters to our ever-expanding community of artists and curators, with a diverse roster of events that extend the perimeters of our programming. From experimental music to the art of storytelling, through different visual exhibitions, the Invisible Dog will play host to a whole new branch of our extended artistic family.
Amy Adams to Star as Lois Lane in SUPERMAN Film March 27, 2011Multiple Oscar nominee Amy Adams ('Enchanted,' 'The Fighter,' 'Night at the Museum 2') will play journalist Lois Lane in the upcoming remake of Warner Bros. Pictures' 'Superman' according to reports from The Los Angeles Times.
Hugh Jackman Looks for Bollywood RolesMarch 27, 2011On Friday, Hugh Jackman joined Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan at the closing session of the Ficci Frames confab in Mumbai and did a jig to a popular Hindi film song after participating in a panel on the Hollywood studio system and the growing impact of Bollywood on global cinema, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
La Comédie-Française en deuil.March 27, 2011Hélène Surgère, l'aînée de la troupe et pourtant l'une de nos plus jeunes pensionnaires, vient de nous quitter. À 82 ans, son sommeil l'emporte loin de nous, pour rejoindre tous les grands acteurs disparus qui ont construit la Comédie-Française...
Curtain Call at Splash Presents Gaelen Gilliland and Broadway's Next H!t Musical Cast, 3/28March 27, 2011Splash's Musical Mondays is proud to present a very special edition of 'Curtain Call' with a musical double billing! On March 28th, directly following the video clip extravaganza, host Emily McNamara welcomes Broadway diva Gaelen Gilliland to serve up a full set of Broadway's hottest tunes plus a preview performance from the cast of Broadway's Next H!t Musical!