Brigitte Lacombe

Kevin Kline Set to Play Broadway Actor in New MGM+ Series AMERICAN CLASSIC
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 28, 2025

MGM+ has announced an eight-episode series order for American Classic, a half-hour comedy series starring Tony-winner Kevin Kline as Broadway actor Richard Bean.

Westport Country Playhouse to Present AN EVENING WITH FRAN LEBOWITZ
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 6, 2024

Westport Country Playhouse will present “An Evening with Fran Lebowitz' in September. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!

Meryl Streep to Serve as Narrator for Rufus Wainwright's Dream Requiem
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 6, 2024

The iconic American screen actress and recipient of the Palme d’Or d’honneur at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, is the narrator in Rufus Wainwright’s Dream Requiem, which receives its world premiere on 14th June in Paris. The Chœur de Radio France, Maîtrise de Radio France and Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France are conducted by Mikko Franck.

The Black Box to Present Sam Shepard's ACTION, THE UNSEEN HAND, and The U.S. Premiere of LITTLE OCEAN
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 21, 2023

The Black Box - NJ's incubator for new and under-produced works by world-class artists - will present Sam Shepard's groundbreaking plays Action, The Unseen Hand, and the U.S. premiere of the unpublished Little Ocean, running from September 21 through October 8.

THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW PRESENTED BY AIPAD Opens Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Mar 22, 2023

​​​​​​​The Photography Show presented by AIPAD opens on Friday, March 31, and runs through Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Center415 on Fifth Avenue between 37th and 38th streets.

Did You Know? These 10 Actors Played the Role of Nora in A DOLL'S HOUSE!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2023

A Doll's House is officially back on Broadway! This all new revival is led by Jessica Chastain, taking on the iconic role of 'Nora Helmer' in Henrik Ibsen's landmark drama. While Chastain is the latest star to portray Nora, many have done so before her. Here is a list of 10 actors you may not have known played Nora in A Doll's House!

Robert De Niro to Star In & Executive Produce First Ever TV Series For Netflix
by Michael Major - Mar 1, 2023

Robert De Niro stars and executive produces in his first TV series, Zero Day, a conspiracy thriller from Creator / Executive Producer Eric Newman under his Grand Electric Productions deal with Netflix, and Creator / Executive Producer Noah Oppenheim. 

Listen: Producer Jenny Gersten Talks Her Career and More on LITTLE KNOWN FACTS
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - Jan 30, 2023

Little Known Facts is a weekly podcast hosted by stage and film actress Ilana Levine. This week's episode features producer and artistic director Jenny Gersten! Listen to the full episode here!

Which Broadway Show Has Been Revived the Most?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Dec 4, 2022

This month, the reader question was “What Broadway show has been revived the most?” Taking both plays and musicals into account, and considering works in repertory, these were the findings.

BWW Interview: Glenn Close, Eli Nash & Ted Nash of TRANSFORMATION - Guest Interviewer Bowie Dunwoody
by Stephen Mosher - Jun 27, 2021

When Glenn Close and Ted Nash had the idea to collaborate on a jazz piece about TRANSFORMATION, they had no idea how close to home his son Eli's story would touch members of the trans community. Now, with a CD release, they can reach more lives than ever before.

BWW Previews: Melissa Errico & Adam Gopnik Perform Online October 14th In New Concert Series
by Stephen Mosher - Oct 14, 2020

Once called 'The Maria Callas of American Musical Theater' Melissa Errico has joined forces with New Yorker essayist Adam Gopnik in a French-themed concert series that debuts October 14th.

Broadway Records to Host OUR TABLE Concert and Conversation With Melissa Errico, David Shire and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 15, 2020

On July 20th at 12pm EST, a concert and conversation celebrating Our Table will stream live from the greenmarket at Union Square, where much of the story of the show is set.

Original Cast Recording of OUR TABLE Featuring Melissa Errico and Constantine Maroulis Now Available
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 19, 2020

Broadway Records has announced the release of Melissa Errico and Constantine Maroulis in OUR TABLE - a live concert recording of the much-talked of musical composed by David Shire with book and lyrics by Adam Gopnik. The album is now available on digital platforms.

BWW Interview: Glenn Close And Ted Nash of TRANSFORMATION at Jazz At Lincoln Center
by Stephen Mosher - Jan 24, 2020

Two award winning artists from different areas of the performing arts join forces to create one exciting, emotional, innovative work. The day Glenn Close and Ted Nash made a TRANSFORMATION

TimesTalks To Release 20 Year Anniversary Photobook Shot By Brigitte Lacombe
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 23, 2019

The New York Times is pleased to announce Forward: Twenty Years of TimesTalks, a new photobook of black-and-white portraits of over 60 influential artists, actors, filmmakers, politicians, authors, activists, and Times reporters that have participated in TimesTalks, The New York Times live conversation series, including Marina Abramovic, Tilda Swinton, Nan Goldin, Ai Weiwei, Marc Jacobs, and Rami Malek, along with executive editor Dean Baquet, technology reporter Jenna Wortham, investigative reporter Jodi Kantor, 'The Daily' host Michael Barbaro, and chief White House correspondent Maggie Haberman. Full list below.

Meryl Streep to Receive TIFF Tribute Actor Award at Inaugural Tribute Gala
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 26, 2019

Joana Vicente and Cameron Bailey, Co-Heads of TIFF, today announced that three-time Academy Award winner Meryl Streep will be honoured with the TIFF Tribute Actor Award, Sponsored by RBC at this year's new TIFF Tribute Gala awards event. Taking place on Monday, September 9 at Fairmont Royal York, during the 44th Toronto International Film Festival, the Gala is an annual fundraiser to support TIFF's year-round programmes and core mission to transform the way people see the world through film, and to celebrate the film industry's outstanding contributors. 

BWW Review: Isabella Rossellini's LINK LINK CIRCUS Delves Into The Minds of Animals
by Michael Dale - May 7, 2019

Don't let the abundance of cuteness fool you. Isabella Rossellini's LINK LINK CIRCUS is one of the brainiest shows in town.

BWW Review: Glenda Jackson is Wickedly Fun in Sam Gold's Surprisingly Comic Take on Shakespeare's KING LEAR
by Michael Dale - Apr 5, 2019

In recalling the great comedies penned by William Shakespeare, classics like TWELFTH NIGHT, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM and the one about all the errors have been making audiences bust out in laughter for hundreds of years. But King Lear? Certainly one of the English language's great tragedies, with the title character's vanity coupled with his descent into madness providing great older actors a chance to fully display their dramatic skills.

Photo Flash: First Look at Glenda Jackson & More in KING LEAR on Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 3, 2019

This season's new Broadway production of William Shakespeare's King Lear, starring two-time Academy Award winner, two-time Emmy Award winner, and 2018 Tony Award winner Glenda Jackson and directed by Tony Award winner Sam Gold, will open tomorrow, April 4, 2019 at the Cort Theatre. The production will play a strictly limited engagement through Sunday, July 7, 2019.

The Stars Align: 19 Broadway People to Watch in 2019!
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 1, 2019

2018 is over and we can't help but look ahead to the 2019 Broadway season, which is bound to be filled with countless star-making (and star-preserving) performances. Who should you keep your eye on as the spring season begins and awards season approaches?