A former 60 Minutes producer claims she was falsely fired from the long running newsmagazine show last year, and now she’s suing CBS, CBS News and parent company Paramount Global for discrimination – and naming a lot of names....
The acclaimed Chicago stage production of The Who's Tommy directed by Des McAnuff is heading to Broadway. The newly reimagined production will begin previews March 8, 2024, at the Nederlander Theatre, with an opening night set for March 28....
Of course he’s going to say that, but somehow this is the first I’ve heard that Fede Álvarez is directing an Alien movie. It’s hard to be optimistic about a new Alien announcement lately, but I’m hoping this gets a treatment similar to Dan Trachtenberg’s Prey. It’s also a Hulu release so we’ll see.
Phyllis Coates, who became television’s first Lois Lane when she was cast in the classic Adventures of Superman series starring George Reeves, died yesterday of natural causes at the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills. She was 96....
Shawna Trpcic, an Emmy-nominated costume designer best known for her work on several Star Wars series on Disney+ and her collaborations with Joss Whedon, has died, her agency Gersh and Lucasfilm confirmed. She was 56. A cause of death was not provided but Trpcic’s passing was unexpected; as recently as three days ago she was...
Rock icon Bob Geldof is collaborating on a stage musical about the global phenomenon that was Live Aid. The show, called Just For One Day, devised and directed by Luke Sheppard (currently represented on the West End via The Little Big Things @SohoPlace), will have its world premiere at the Old Vic Theatre in London early next...
Today, Schumacher announced that he is leaving his role of president and producer of Disney Theatrical Group (DTG) after three decades, telling staff this morning that he’ll segue into a purely creative role as the division’s Chief Creative Officer....
The Broadway season of the revival of Merrily We Roll Along starring Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff and Lindsay Mendez, broke the six-performance house record at the Hudson Theatre with a $1.3 million gross in its first week of previews....
Actors’ Equity Association (the union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre) announced that it has organized Broadway production assistants (PAs), and that the PAs are seeking voluntary recognition from The Broadway League, the organization representing theater owners and...