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Die US-Schauspielerin Katie Holmes (45) und ihr Kollege Jim Parsons (51) kommen zusammen an den New Yorker Broadway. Die beiden Stars sollen Hauptrollen in einer Neuinszenierung des Stücks «Unsere kleine Stadt» übernehmen, wie die Veranstalter mitteilen. Auch die Schauspielerin Zoey Deutch sei im Ensemble. Das 1938 uraufgeführte und mit dem Pulitzer-Preis ausgezeichnete Stück von Thornton Wilder (1897-1975) handelt von den Höhen und Tiefen des Kleinstadtlebens. Die Premiere im Barrymore-Theater ist für den 10. Oktober geplant (Previews ab Mitte September). Holmes war Ende der 90er Jahre mit de...
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The Stranger Things stage play that is currently being performed in London appears headed to Broadway. (If that show is called The First Shadow, maybe this is The Second Shadow?) The play officially premiered on the West End in December of last year. And now, according to Broadway World, the producers are looking at moving the production to New York some time in 2025. The site notes that “the production will hold principal auditions in New York City later this month, with video submissions now open for Equity actors and stage managers.” They do note that no official announcement has been made ...
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New York (AFP) - Chita Rivera, who electrified Broadway stages over six decades in shows including "West Side Story" and "Chicago" as one of the foremost entertainers of her generation, died Tuesday at age 91, her publicist said. Rivera -- a singer, dancer and actress -- died in New York after a "brief illness," her daughter Lisa Mordente said in a statement released by publicist Merle Frimark. Trained in voice, piano and ballet from a young age, Rivera was dancing on Broadway before she was 20 and kept at it all the way into her early 80s. Rivera became one of the most nominated actors in the...
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New York (AFP) - La comédienne, chanteuse et actrice américaine Chita Rivera, grande figure des comédies musicales à Broadway, est morte mardi à l'âge de 91 ans, selon sa famille. Elle s'est éteinte à New York après une "brève maladie", a déclaré sa fille Lisa Mordente dans un communiqué. Chita Rivera, pionnière des comédiennes hispaniques dans le milieu très fermé de Broadway, s'était notamment fait connaître pour ses rôles dans "West Side Story" et "Chicago". Mais elle n'avait pas décroché le premier rôle pour la mythique adaptation au cinéma de "West Side Story" -- Rita Moreno, une autre hi...
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Angelina Jolie hired her daughter Vivienne Jolie-Pitt to work as her assistant as she produces the new adaptation of The Outsiders. Jolie shared the news in a statement about her 15-year-old daughter asserting, “Viv reminds me of my mother in that she isn’t focused on being the center of attention but in being a support to other creatives. She’s very thoughtful and serious about theatre and working hard to best understand how to contribute.” The Broadway show is based on S.E. Hinton’s novel The Outsiders and the film created by Francis Ford Coppola. It centers on American society in the 1960s...
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The original cast of Back To The Future had a mini-reunion this week at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City to promote the musical version of the classic film. Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloydand Lea Thompsongathered to support Back to the Future: The Musical and posed with the singing stars of the musical, Casey Likesand Roger Bart. Likes plays Fox’s character, Marty McFly, while Bart plays Lloyd’s character Dr. Emmett Brown. Likes is also the third actor to play Marty McFly in the musical — Ben Joyce took on the role before him, and Olly Dobson was the first. Bart, however, has been ...
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New York (AFP) - A tentative agreement was reached in New York Thursday to avert a strike that threatened to shut most Broadway shows, as Hollywood remains on hold over historic industrial action. The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), which represents the 1,500 stagehands and other backstage workers involved in the dispute, had begun the process of voting on a walkout. But the union reached agreement with Disney Theatrical and industry trade group the Broadway League, which represent theater owners and producers, the parties said in a joint statement. The contract s...
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After people online called his behavior “condescending” during a recent red-carpet interview, Tony Danza has apologized. Some fans called it ‘the rudest interview ever.” You can see the interview with reporter Rye Myers below, where Danze told the correspondent he “needed to ask better questions.” The video was taken on the opening night of New York, New York on Broadway. In his TikTok post, Myers called out the actor for his conduct, stating that he could have passed on the interview if he did not want to answer any questions. He wrote in the caption, “To say I was blown away, shocked and emb...
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New York (AFP) - After 35 years and almost 14,000 performances, the curtain fell for the final time Sunday on the longest-running show in Broadway history -- "The Phantom of the Opera." Since opening in January 1988, Andrew Lloyd Webber's megahit musical has wowed New Yorkers and tourists alike, becoming a symbol of the famous theater district. The melodrama about a masked musical genius who haunts the Paris Opera House and whose heart aches for the young soprano Christine has been seen by 20 million people and grossed over $1.4 billion in ticket sales. But producers decided it was time to end...
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Lea Michelle’s Broadway run of Funny Girl is beginning after it was announced this July that she would be taking over the role of Fanny Brice from Beanie Feldstein, who had been garnering a mixed reception in the role. Michele’s opening night was Tuesday and celebs like Ryan Murphy, Jonathan Groff, Zachary Quinto and Harvey Fierstein were there to support her. Michele reportedly received four standing ovations before the show’s intermission, with the first one occurring just when she took the stage at the August Wilson Theatre without even singing a note. The show ended with seven total standi...
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