Last night in the Hamptons: The great character actor and director Bob Balaban assembled a group of star actors to perform a collection of post-pandemic short plays to consider “The Pursui…
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:42PMThe subject was families Saturday night in Sag Harbor, where John Slattery, his wife Talia Balsam, and and their son Harry opened the Bay Street Theater’s news season in “The Subject Was…
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 06:48PMAmy Herzog’s tender play, “Mary Jane,” about a mother raising an ill child, demands that we slow down, take in the drama of the day-to-day. Oscar nominee Rachel McAdams, a movie star �…
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 04:24PM“Mazel tov.” You could hear Ben Platt in the Sofitel Hotel corridor congratulate Jessica Hecht, both nominated for Tony Awards. She was
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 10:12PMLooking mild-mannered, even Evan Hanson-ish, Ben Platt plays the real-life historic figure Leo Frank, a Jew who was lynched in the early
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 07:54PMJulie Benko: she’s not a marquee name unless you’re a fan of “Funny Girl” since it opened on Broadway almost a year
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 07:29PMCelebrating the Tony nominations this year held special excitement: it’s the 75th anniversary, the first in-person comeback after Covid, a year of
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:03PMEwwww! That’s not my critique of Paula Vogel’s tight memory play, “How I Learned to Drive”– rather the play, now having a
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 07:24PMIs there a new “Hamilton” brewing out there, off Broadway? Some say “Black No More,” a musical adaptation of George S. Schuyler’s
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:42AMMel Brooks may be 95 years young but that didn’t stop him from Zooming into East Hampton’s Guild Hall celebration of his
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:03PMBegging the question: is it too soon to laugh about the pandemic year, 2020? A collection of short plays by masterful playwrights,
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 10:32PMCelebrity sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer turned 93 last weekend, and after decades on television and in the public eye, it is
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:32PMIf I have to ease into live theater, “Blindness” is a great conduit, and an event. At the Daryl Roth Theater, temperature
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:18PM“All families are the same, but like snowflakes, they are different,” said actor Bob Balaban recently by phone, explaining the rich detail
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 08:18PMThe Hamptons season would not be eh, “The Season” without all-star comedy from Eugene Pack. He’s the guy who created the hilarious
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:18PMIf you thought “Hamilton” was the only big theater experience of the summer, guess again. Julianne Moore and Alec Baldwin are starring
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:06PMAt the Greenwich House Theater for a memorial for Oscar nominee and Emmy winner Rip Torn, awesome clips revealed the evolution of
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 06:36PM“Welcome to Kremlin West!” Aglitter in a sequined sheath, Sandra Bernhard took the Joe’s Pub stage like a bat outta hell, that
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:18PMStephen Daldry, known for directing such films as “Billy Elliot,” “The Hours,” and “The Reader,” and Netflix’s “The Crown,” seems most proud
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:03PMPetite and pretty, Isabelle Huppert plays it edgy. In the 2016 “Elle” — for which she was Oscar nominated and winner of
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 08:51PMIn Northern Ireland in 1981 The Troubles pit Irish against Irish, resulting in a great deal of anguished, epic drama. Think Martin Categories: Featured Theater(Read more...)
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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:42PMThe McKittrick Hotel is well known for unusual theatrical events—cue the long-running immersive Sleep No More. Now fresh from Edinburgh’s International Arts Categories: Featured Theat…
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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:12PMTHE HAMPTONS— Barbra Streisand is here. Coming off her hit tour and now having a hit album, Streisand has made her annual Categories: Celebrity Featured Politics Theater(Read more…
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