Larry Cohen

Interview: Betty Buckley on Adding IMAGINARY to Her Horror Film Résumé
by Michael Major - Mar 8, 2024

Since her film debut in Carrie, Betty Buckley has carved out a lengthy history with horror movies. BroadwayWorld caught up with Buckley to discuss working with Jason Blum on her new film, Imaginary, how she got her start in horror films with Carrie, and how she created her new short film, The Mayfly.

'Photography Caravan â€" Images Of Jewish Buffalo' Is On Exhibit At Jewish Community Center Of Greater Buffalo Art Gallery
by Stephi Wild - Jun 19, 2018

The first exhibit in the newly renovated Art Gallery at the JCC Holland Family Building is entitled "Photography Caravan - Images of Jewish Buffalo". This exhibit is a showcase of photographs taken by members of the community who participated in a day long photography workshop with Israeli artist-in-residence, Asaf Elkalai, hosted by the JCC of Greater Buffalo and Buffalo Jewish Federation.

Dark Star Pictures Acquires Larry Cohen Documentary KING COHEN
by Macon Prickett - May 25, 2018

Dark Star Pictures has acquired North American rights to Steve Mitchell's King Cohen, the true story of writer, producer, director, creator and all-around maverick, Larry Cohen.

BWW Review: LEVI! A NEW MUSICAL Gives A One-Of-A-Kind Look Into The Life Of A Well-Known Name
by Ilana Lifshitz - Nov 20, 2017

Look in your closet. How many pairs of jeans have the renowned Levi Strauss patch sewn above the back right pocket? I have quite a few pairs but neglected to wear a single one to the premiere of LEVI! A NEW MUSICAL. Although I was disappointed in myself for this missed opportunity, I was not disappointed by this endearing, yet educational, show.

Sherman Brothers' New Musical LEVI! Premieres Tonight in Los Angeles
by BWW News Desk - Nov 17, 2017

The Los Angeles City College (LACC) Theatre Academy and Kritzerland Entertainment present the world premiere of LEVI!, a classic fit new musical based on the life of Levi Strauss. The production opens tonight, November 17, at LACC'S Camino Theatre. The production will continue through December 2, 2017.

Full Cast Announced for Sherman Brothers' World Premiere Musical LEVI!
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2017

The Los Angeles City College (LACC) Theatre Academy and Kritzerland Entertainment present the world premiere of LEVI!, a classic fit new musical based on the life of Levi Strauss with a book by legendary cult Film Writer/Director Larry Cohen and Janelle Webb Cohen; and music and lyrics written by Disney's most celebrated Oscar-winning Composers Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman.

Sherman Brothers' New Musical LEVI! to Have World Premiere in Los Angeles
by BWW News Desk - Oct 20, 2017

The Los Angeles City College (LACC) Theatre Academy and Kritzerland Entertainment present the world premiere of LEVI!, a classic fit new musical based on the life of Levi Strauss, with a book by legendary cult film writer/director Larry Cohen and Janelle Webb Cohen, and music and lyrics written by Disney's most celebrated Oscar-winning composers Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman (Mary Poppins, The Jungle Book, Chitty Chitty, Bang Bang, Charlotte's Web, The Aristocats, Bedknobs and Broomsticks and more).

BWW Interview: Director BRADY SCHWIND Talks About Changes in CARRIE THE MUSICAL
by Don Grigware - Sep 22, 2015

Producers Bruce Robert Harris and Jack W. Batman and The Transfer Group have announced that CARRIE THE MUSICAL will return to Los Angeles at the historic Los Angeles Theatre, the first theatrical musical at that venue. CARRIE THE MUSICAL begins previews on October 1, 2015 and officially opens on October 8, 2015.   

Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces 2014 New York Film Festival Opening Acts
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 4, 2014

The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced today NYFF Opening Acts, a ten-day series from September 15-25 celebrating the films of some of the directors who will be showcasing their bold new works at the upcoming 52nd New York Film Festival

Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces JAMES BROWN Film Series
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 24, 2014

The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced today James Brown: The Hardest Working Man in Show Business (August 29 - September 1).

Seacoast Rep Screens THE STUFF, Featuring Interview with Director Larry Cohen, Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2014

The Seacoast Repertory Theatre has announced that Let's 'B' Reel: Cult Classic Films will be screening Larry Cohen's high camp, bio-hazard horror comedy The Stuff (1985) tonight, April 16th, 2014 at 7:30pm. The screening will feature an exclusive interactive Skype interview and Q&A on the big screen with the director himself, Larry Cohen.

Seacoast Rep to Screen THE STUFF, Featuring Interview with Director Larry Cohen, 4/16
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 28, 2014

The Seacoast Repertory Theatre has announced that Let's 'B' Reel: Cult Classic Films will be screening Larry Cohen's high camp, bio-hazard horror comedy The Stuff (1985) April 16th, 2014 at 7:30pm. The screening will feature an exclusive interactive Skype interview and Q&A on the big screen with the director himself, Larry Cohen.

Musical Performances by Palm Beach Opera Young Artists to Headline BallenIsles Charities Foundation Second Annual Community Fundraising Benefit
by Robert Diamond - Jan 29, 2013

Arias from Romantic Italian Operas, Neapolitan Melodies and popular Broadway Musicals will open the 2013 BallenIsles Charities Foundation Second Annual Community Fundraising Benefit with 'An Evening of Opera' at the Eissey Campus Theatre of Palm Beach State College at 7 p.m. on Monday, January 28, 2013.

Palm Beach Opera Young Artists to Headline BallenIsles Charities Foundation Second Annual Community Fundraising Benefit
by BWW News Desk - Jan 28, 2013

Arias from Romantic Italian Operas, Neapolitan Melodies and popular Broadway Musicals will open the 2013 BallenIsles Charities Foundation Second Annual Community Fundraising Benefit with 'An Evening of Opera' at the Eissey Campus Theatre of Palm Beach State College at 7 p.m. on Monday, January 28, 2013.

Sundance Institute Announces Acting Company & Collaborators for Fall Musical and Ensemble Lab at MASS MoCA
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 26, 2012

The Sundance Institute Theatre Program announced the acting company and collaborators for the three projects being developed at its Fall Lab, which begins today at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MASS MoCA). Under the supervision of Philip Himberg, Artistic Director of the Theatre Program, and Producing Director Christopher Hibma, the two-week Lab provides creative support and direction for innovative musical theatre and ensemble-generated projects.

Film Society at Lincoln Center Announces Family Films and Midnight Movies Series Lineup, Nov-Dec 2012
by Movies News Desk - Nov 24, 2012

The Film Society of Lincoln Center has announced that the November and December lineups for its ongoing Family Films series and Midnight Movies series.

Film Society at Lincoln Center Announces Family Films and Midnight Movies Series Lineup, Nov-Dec 2012
by Movies News Desk - Nov 10, 2012

The Film Society of Lincoln Center has announced that the November and December lineups for its ongoing Family Films series and Midnight Movies series.

Photo Flash: Bill Nolte and More in Westchester Broadway Theatre's FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
by BWW News Desk - Oct 14, 2012

Westchester Broadway Theatre presents Fiddler On The Roof, with Music by Jerry Bock, Lyrics Sheldon Harnick and Book by Joseph Stein. This production is directed and choreographed by Richard Stafford with musical direction by Leo P. Carusone. The show runs now through November 25, 2012, and returns January 3 - February 3, 2013, starring Bill Nolte as Tevye. Get a first look at the cast onstage in the photos below!

Bill Nolte Stars in Westchester Broadway Theatre's FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, Now thru 2/3
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2012

Westchester Broadway Theatre presents Fiddler On The Roof, with Music by Jerry Bock, Lyrics Sheldon Harnick and Book by Joseph Stein. This production will be directed and choreographed by Richard Stafford with musical direction by Leo P. Carusone. The show runs tonight, October 11 - November 25, 2012, and returns January 3 - February 3, 2013, starring Bill Nolte as Tevye.

Photo Flash: Westchester Broadway Theatre's FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Costume Sketches
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2012

Westchester Broadway Theatre presents Fiddler On The Roof, with Music by Jerry Bock, Lyrics Sheldon Harnick and Book by Joseph Stein. This production will be directed and choreographed by Richard Stafford with musical direction by Leo P. Carusone. The show runs October 11 - November 25, 2012, and returns January 3 - February 3, 2013, starring Bill Nolte as Tevye. Check out costume sketches from designers Michael Bottari and Ronald Case below!