Tony Winner Kevin Spacey to Portray Gore Vidal in New Netflix Biopic
by Caryn Robbins - July 21, 2017 Tony Award host Kevin Spacey will take on the role of famed writer Gore Vidal in a new Netflix original biopic titled GORE, now in production in Italy....
Netflix Suspends Production of HOUSE OF CARDS Indefinitely Following Spacey Harassment Claim
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2017 Netflix has suspended production on the upcoming sixth season of the show which had been underway in Baltimore....
VIDEO: Can Love Survive? Second Trailer for FIFTY SHADES DARKER Is Here!
by Caryn Robbins - December 07, 2016 Can love survive? Watch the just-released trailer for FIFTY SHADES DARKER, hitting theaters on February 10, 2017!...
Second Man Claims Alleged Extended Relationship with Kevin Spacey at Age 14
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2017 Today, Vulture reports that they were approached by a man who says at the age of 14, he had a sexual relationship with Spacey, who was 24 at the time. The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, claims the relationship ended with what he describes as an attempted rape....
Will Uma Thurman Make Her Broadway Debut in New Play by HOUSE OF CARDS Creator?
by Nicole Rosky - April 18, 2017 Uma Thurman might be Broadway-bound! According to Showbiz411, the actress will make her Broadway debut later this year in a new play by House of Cards writer Beau Willimon. The political thriller, called The Parisian Woman, will reportedly open this fall....
HOUSE OF CARDS May Write Off Kevin Spacey Character from Final Season on Netflix
by A.A. Cristi - November 03, 2017 The Hollywood Reporter has reported that the writing staff of the hit Netflix political drama, House of Cards, will likely re-write the show's final season to eliminate the character played by actor Kevin Spacey....
Sarah Treem's THE HOW AND THE WHY to Open Next Month at Theater J
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2017 In a fitting follow-up to its production of Copenhagen, Theater J dives into a distinctly contemporary, female take on science and the mysteries of sex and human relationships with Sarah Treem's The How and The Why....
Netflix Pulls the Plug on HOUSE OF CARDS in the Wake of Kevin Spacey Scandal
by Nicole Rosky - October 30, 2017 As BroadwayWorld reported this morning, in a recent interview with BuzzFeed, Broadway star Anthony Rapp revealed that at a party in 1986, Kevin Spacey made a sexual advance towards him. Rapp at the time was just 14 and Spacey was 26....
Netflix Unveils 'FYSee' Month-Long Celebration Highlights Best of Netflix Series
by Caryn Robbins - April 28, 2017 Netflix announces FYSee – a dynamic, participatory exhibition space bringing the best of Netflix series to life for industry and guild members leading into Emmy® voting this season....
Cecilia Copeland's Sci-fi TV Pilot Script TALATRICS Named a Finalist in LA Femme International Film Festival
by Julie Musbach - October 15, 2017 October 19th- 21st LA Femme International Film Festival will hold its twelfth annual presentation honoring women's work and fostering relationships for women in the industry. Ms. Copeland's science fiction TV Pilot, TALATRICS is one among ten Finalist scripts being honored....
HOUSE OF CARDS, SEX WITH STRANGERS Writer Set for Symposium at Westport Country Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2017 Laura Eason, who is best known for four seasons as a writer/producer on the Netflix drama 'House of Cards,' will be guest speaker at Westport Country Playhouse's Sunday Symposium following a 3 p.m. performance of her play 'Sex with Strangers,' on Sunday, October 1....
THE HOW AND THE WHY Begins at CoHo This October
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2016 Two evolutionary biologists: one an eminent scholar and professor, the other an anxious student with a radical thesis. They are connected by more than just their focus on the female reproductive system - a fertile subject since scientists agree on the how of menstruation, but not the why....
Paul Rudd & Brian Greene Read from Audible's Audio Play, LIGHT FALLS- Available 10/25!
by Nicole Rosky - October 19, 2016 Best-selling author, superstar physicist, and cofounder of the World Science Festival Brian Greene (The Elegant Universe, The Fabric of the Cosmos) and an ensemble cast led by award-winning actor Paul Rudd (Ant-Man) perform this dramatic story tracing Albert Einstein's discovery of the general the...
John Mankiewicz Joins Amazon Original Series BOSCH; Daniel Pyne Expands Role
by Caryn Robbins - January 17, 2017 Amazon is excited to announce that Daniel Pyne (Fracture, Alcatraz), an Executive Producer of the Emmy-nominated Amazon Original Series Bosch, is adding showrunner to his job description, taking over day to day duties from Eric Overmyer....
UK Artist Tom Forest's 'Superhuman' Premieres
by Caryn Robbins - September 29, 2017 UK artist Tom Forest's Superhuman premieres - debut album out January 12 Superhuman, the latest song to be released from British musician Tom Forest's forthcoming debut album Hope, is premiering via MXDWN....
Tina Packer, Dennis Krausnick, Jayne Atkinson, Michel Gill & Chris Tucci Take Part in LINCOLN SPEAKS at Chesterwood
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2017 Art and history, as vividly recalled in both the public oratory and private thoughts of Abraham Lincoln, will come alive at Chesterwood today, Aug. 9 at 5 p.m., with the return of 'Lincoln Speaks,' a program of dramatic readings held in Daniel Chester French's Stockbridge studio alongside the sculpt...
VIDEO: Jerry Seinfeld Featured in Latest 'Netflix Is A Joke' Campaign
by Caryn Robbins - September 22, 2017 In the newest element of the 'Netflix is a Joke' campaign, Jerry Seinfeld performs before a tough crowd (Frank and Claire Underwood from House of Cards) in the Oval Office. Check out the video below!...
Oscar Nominee Agnieszka Holland to Direct Netflix's First Polish Language Original Series
by Caryn Robbins - September 13, 2017 Netflix, the world's leading entertainment service, continues its investment in European productions with the announcement of its first original series in Polish language. Academy Award -nominee Agnieszka Holland and Kasia Adamik will direct the eight-episode season...
Angelenos Prepare for A STEADY RAIN at Hollywood Fringe
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2017 A STEADY RAIN to be presented at the 2017 Hollywood Fringe Festival. Written by Keith Huff (Mad Men, House of Cards, American Crime) and Directed by prominent Hollywood acting coach, John Kirby (The Age of Adeline, The Count of Monte Cristo, Stick It)....
Netflix Acquires Noah Baumbach's THE MEYEROWITZ STORIES (New and Selected')
by Caryn Robbins - April 12, 2017 Netflix has acquired the global rights from IAC Films to director Noah Baumbach's upcoming film, THE MEYEROWITZ STORIES(New and Selected). The film will premiere in select theaters and everywhere Netflix is available in late 2017....
Manafest Releases 1st Rock Album In 5 Years, Stones, Today
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2017 Singer/rapper/songwriter/author/skater Manafest releases his second consecutive independent and ninth studio album, Stones, July 21 through The Fuel Music. His first “full-on” rock album in five years, Stones can be pre-ordered now...
Second Man Claims Alleged Extended Relationship with Kevin Spacey at Age 14
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2017 Today, Vulture reports that they were approached by a man who says at the age of 14, he had a sexual relationship with Spacey, who was 24 at the time. The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, claims the relationship ended with what he describes as an attempted rape....
Fifth Season of Netflix's HOUSE OF CARDS to Premiere This May
by Caryn Robbins - January 20, 2017 Netflix turned to Twitter today to announce that the fifth season of HOUSE OF CARDS will be premiering on May 30, 2017. Check out the post below...
GILMORE GIRLS Reboot Tops Netflix's Most Binged' Series; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - October 17, 2017 A new type of fan has emerged on Netflix, and they're racing to be the first to finish shows like Stranger Things, House of Cards, Fuller House and more. Turns out streaming fast is a new status symbol....
The 29th Street Playwrights Collective presents VAUDEVILLE ILLUMINATES THE INEVITABLE: THE DEATH & LIFE OF DR. CUTTER
by A.A. Cristi - March 17, 2017 The 29th Street Playwrights Collective present a staged reading of Carrie Robbins' bittersweet paean to science and love, THE DEATH & LIFE OF DR. CUTTER, A VAUDEVILLE, Monday, April 3, 7 pm, at the Bernie Wohl Center.... |