Tuesday, October 13, 2015
EXCLUSIVE: In a deal with Macmillan imprint Feiwel And Friends, actor and writer John Cariani will reverse the usual traffic flow by recasting his popular dramedy Almost, Maine into a YA n…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:13AMMonday, October 12, 2015
Two icons of 1950s print media, Playboy magazine and The Village Voice, once a beacon of muckraking investigative news and alternative criticism, announced significant changes Monday.
Fir…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:13PMMarlo Thomas is funny, sleek and engaging in Clever Little Lies, a four-hander that’s made its way from suburban New Jersey to off-Broadway with a detour last summer on Long Island.…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:10PMTwo-time Tony winner and TV veteran (notably as avuncular barkeep Holling on CBS’s Northern Exposure) will soon have an off-Broadway house in the Theater District named in his honor.…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:57AMGrímur Hákonarson’s Rams, about sheep-farming brothers estranged for decades until disease threatens their flocks, has won the Hamptons International Film Festival Award for Best Nar…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:25AMTwo decades after becoming the megaselling author’s publisher, Simon & Schuster imprint Scribner has acquired North American and Open Market print, e-book, and audio rights to 27 t…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:49AMSunday, October 11, 2015
Kyle Mooney and Aidy Bryan collaborated with Saturday Night Live host Amy Schumer last night on a pretty tired spoof of a standard-issue porno scenario, the hotted-up teacher who keeps the d…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:54AMMost of Team SNL got into the act — including host Amy Schumer — for a classic TV-ad parody that would have been hilarious if it weren’t so poignantly timely: With heartst…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:32AMAmy Schumer’s monologue topics ranged from Bradley Cooper (he’s hot, she doesn’t care what you think, they’re engaged) to bathing her 18-month old niece (you don̵…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:53AMThursday, October 8, 2015
“I thought very carefully about what my first Irish film would be,” Saorise Ronan told an appreciative Alice Tully Hall audience at Wednesday night’s screening of Brooklyn.…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:36PMEXCLUSIVE: I hear that Farmiga (FX’s American Horror Story: Murder House; 2011’s Higher Ground) will make her New York stage debut in The New Group's revival of Sam Shepard's …
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:23PMCBS’ Simon & Schuster imprint will publish the final volume in Stephen King’s Bill Hodges trilogy on June 7, 2016. End Of Watch follows Mr. Mercedes (2014) and Finders Keeper…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:53PMWednesday, October 7, 2015
Tonight’s scheduled screening of Chantal Akerman‘s No Home Movie will be introduced by critic Amy Taubin, who has written extensively about the Belgian-born filmmaker, who died M…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:49PMTuesday, October 6, 2015
Maybe Harold Pinter was yanking the actor’s chain when he told him to “just do it,” rather than fret about what Old Times meant. If the famously mysterious playwright di…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:37PMScreenings of two Cannes favorites — Grand Prix winner Son Of Saul and Ingrid Bergman In Her Own Words, which won a special citation, drew emotional crowds to Lincoln Center in this se…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:16PMAnd you shouldn’t have, either, the Sony Pictures Entertainment CEO said today at a panel in San Francisco sponsored by Vanity Fair. Addressing the massive cyber attack that crippled …
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:01PMBroadway’s Tony-nominated puppet show (well, the one that didn’t win) will go out with a bang: Bob Saget will step into the role of Pastor Greg in Hand To God as it enters the la…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:48PMCaryl Churchill’s early masterpiece Cloud Nine was mind-blowing when it opened in 1981 and it’s no less mind-blowing today, as revived at David Mamet’s off-Broadway Atla…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:24AMMonday, October 5, 2015
Tick tock, tick tock: After late September’s 6 percent tock in Week 18 of the Broadway season, sales ticked back 3.5 percent to ring in October, with most shows listing modest gains.…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:35PMEXCLUSIVE: A nonprofit coalition of Broadway producers and theater owners will funnel free tickets and offstage programming to shows — including fall newcomers School Of Rock, Andrew…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AMSunday, October 4, 2015
The 41st season opener of SNL gave plenty of air time to featured player Leslie Jones. Host and musical guest Miley Cyrus also was a fulltime participant, delivering her opening monologue in…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:55AMDonald Trump got the full-on SNL parody treatment in the 41st season opener, including the cold open featuring Taran Killam, in his debut as the mouthy mogul, and Cecily Strong as latest wif…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:27AMPlaying amiable barkeep “Val” to Kate McKinnon’s anxious Hillary Rodham Clinton, the real HRC walked away with the premiere outing of SNL’s 41st season, kidding herse…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:04AMSaturday, October 3, 2015
A writer whose fictional town of Ballybeg gave deep, resonant voice to generations of ordinary people living through times of deprivation, occupation and transformation, Friel died on Friday…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:16PMFriday, October 2, 2015
After opening last month to very solid reviews at the American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge, MA, the movie-based tuner — with songs by singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles in her Broadwa…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:51AMA deranged, if lovestruck, stalker interrupted the first preview performance Thursday night of Thérèse Raquin to profess his love for star Keira Knightley (The Imitation Game), who was mak…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:02AMThursday, October 1, 2015
Doyle, a miniaturist whose pared-down revival of The Color Purple begins previews on Broadway in November following its lauded debut at London’s Menier Chocolate Factory, has inherited…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:51PMDeadline's Jeremy Gerard and Jujamcyn Theatres majority owner and president Jordan Roth talk about the state of the industry, the only stipulation being no holds barred.
GERARD: I was postin…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:57PMJosh Tyrangiel, the wunderkind editor hired away from Time Inc. six years ago to run Bloomberg LP’s newly acquired BusinessWeek magazine (renamed Bloomberg Businessweek), is the latest…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:34AMWednesday, September 30, 2015
EXCLUSIVE: Melinda Page Hamilton, best known as the wife of the real Don Draper who befriends Jon Hamm’s identity thief in Mad Men, has been cast as the female lead opposite Kevin Baco…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:13AMTuesday, September 29, 2015
What’s in the Daily News? Not much. The New York Post? Plenty — as long as your obsessions are trends, bold-face names and right-wing harangues. As for coverage of the things tha…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:41PM 
