Julie Taymor

Spinning the saga of Spider-Man

Six years, over $50 million and a handful of songs penned by Bono later, can the Broadway musical really compete with the CGI-slickness of three action movie hits? The theme song to the Spider-Man animated series celebrates its...

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The Father of Pathological Theater Will Stage An Unusual 'Romeo and Juliet'

Radical revisioning of 'Romeo and Juliet' by Italy's Dario D'Ambrosi, the founder of Pathological Theater, will take stage at La MaMa December 3 to 13. It will make the full theatrical experience momentary.

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A Small Collection Of Various Motion Picture Outlines To Look At (Manuela Bryant)

For a long time we have used the video store as one of our main ways to access movies. The next generation it seems will be getting their movies from movie downloads, avoiding any trips to the store. Let's look at what you...

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Goings on About Town: Theatre

class=goatTitle-->MOVIE-STAR WATTAGE Empirical evidence is mounting for the case that you can’t have a Broadway show these days without a marquee name attached. Scarlett Johansson, in her Broadway début, and Liev Schreiber star...

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Lauren Bacall and Roger Corman get early Oscars

The Academy Awards won’t be presented until March, but the first Oscar statuettes of the season were handed out at a private, black-tie dinner in Hollywood. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was breaking with...

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An 'Addams Family' musical by the numbers

Many years in the dreaming, and three in the making, “The Addams Family” stage musical — developed by Chicago-based producers Stuart Oken and Michael Leavitt, and rooted in the cartoons and an original script rather than the...

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hActress Halle Berry wins Lansing Leadership Award

Published: Sun, November 15, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. hActress Halle Berry wins Lansing Leadership Award LOS ANGELES — Halle Berry has something else in common with fellow Oscar winners Meryl Streep and Jodie Foster: The Sherry...

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‘Spider-Man’: Five things to know about Reeve Carney, Broadway’s new Peter Parker

Despite the past reported troubles with the upcoming Broadway tuner Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, the production is full steam ahead and last week cast its leading man, Reeve Carney, who’ll play the role of Peter Parker, who’s...

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Lauren Bacall and Roger Corman to get honorary Oscars

LOS ANGELES - The Academy Awards won't be presented until March, but the first Oscar statuettes of the season are set to be handed out Saturday night at a private, black-tie dinner in Hollywood. Th...

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The End of the World is all the rage in the movies. Why now?

Roger Moore grew up in rural Virginia, a one-theater town, and that one only intermittently open. And now Len Wiseman, who stumbled through the last Die Hard picture, is signing up to do another catastrophe movie, this one for...

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