Composer Ned Rorem Dies At Age 99
American composer and writer Ned Rorem passed away at age 99 on November 18, 2022 in New York City, in his home on the Upper West Side, surrounded by family and friends. He is survived by six nieces and nephews and eleven grand nieces and nephews.
Cast Announced For Ghost Light Theatricals' LILIES
Ghost Light Theatricals, a new artistic venture founded by Joseph C. Walsh, has announced its inaugural production of the Florida Premiere of Lilies: or the revival of a romantic drama, in partnership with Wild Oats Productions and Theatre South Playhouse.
The Perpetuum Mobile Festival Kicks Off This Month
The third edition of the Perpetuum Mobile Festival takes place from 12 to 28 August 2022 at the Culturel Center Bruegel in Brussels. This dance festival is organised by The Dancing Society and welcomes worldwide artists.
The Perpetuum Mobile Festival Set For Next Month
The third edition of the Perpetuum Mobile Festival takes place from 12 to 28 August 2022 at the Culturel Center Bruegel in Brussels. This dance festival is organised by The Dancing Society and welcomes worldwide artists.
Netflix's ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE Adds Three New Cast Members
Louis Hofmann, Lars Eidinger and Nell Sutton join previously announced cast members Mark Ruffalo, Hugh Laurie, and Aria Mia. Anthony Doerr’s Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller All The Light We Cannot See will become an epic four-part Netflix limited series. Shawn Levy produces (Stranger Things) and written by Steven Knight (Peaky Blinders).
Mark Ruffalo & Hugh Laurie Join Netflix's ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE
Three time Academy Award Nominee and Emmy Award Winner Mark Ruffalo will play “Daniel LeBlanc” and Emmy Award Nominee and SAG Award Winner Hugh Laurie will play “Etienne LeBlanc.' Ruffalo and Laurie join previously announced blind actress Aria Mia Loberti who will make her acting debut in the lead role as “Marie-Laure.'
Netflix's ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE to Star Aria Mia Loberti
Anthony Doerr’s Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller All The Light We Cannot See will become an epic four-part Netflix limited series. Aria Mia Loberti will play “Marie-Laure”. Despite no formal acting training, Loberti beat out thousands of submissions to secure the role of the heroic protagonist. This will be her first ever acting role.
101 Studios Picks Up U.S. Rights To LA BELLE EPOQUE
101 Studios announced today they have acquired the US rights to director Nicolas Bedos' La Belle Epoque starring Daniel Auteuil, Guillaume Canet, Dora Tillier, Fanny Ardant, and Pierre Arditi. The film premiered in Cannes and Toronto to glowing reviews. Bedos was most recently the recipient of the Variety's “Directors To Watch” award for the film at the 2020 Palm Springs International Film Festival. La Belle Epoque is slated for a Spring 2020 US theatrical release.
Shreveport Dance Academy's Summer Intensive Announces Faculty Members
VIOLETA ANGELOVA, YVES DE BOUTEILLER, KEITH LEE AND IAN POULIS will be members of the faculty for the Shreveport Dance Academy's Summer Intensive in Shreveport, Louisiana. Ms. Angelova and Mr. de Bouteiller will be teaching from June 3-7, 2019, and Mr. Lee and Mr. Poulis will be teaching from June 10-14, 2019.
The Nominees are Announced for the 2018 Emile Awards
Peter Lord , President of the European Animation Awards (EAA) Association, Didier Brunner , Vice President, Jean-Paul Commin , General Secretary and Matie Haroutian, General Delegate, announced the 2018 Emile Awards 90 nominees today (November 8) live from the General Secretariat from the Greek Ministry of Digital Policy, Telecommunications and Media.
BWW Review: ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE by Anthony Doerr
By now, you've likely heard of ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE by Anthony Doerr. It was 2014's sleeper hit and sat on the ???????New York Times Best Sellers List for over a hundred week. It won the Pulitzer Prize, was a National Book Award Finalist, and won many other awards. The book was so popular for so long, that it only came out in paperback this month, almost exactly three years since its debut.