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61st New York Film Festival Review: Maestro

61st New York Film Festival Review: Maestro

By Carole Di Tosti . . .  Jamie Bernstein, daughter of Leonard Bernstein, who appeared at the Q&A after the press screening at Lincoln Center, highlighted a key point about the making of Maestro. The project began approximately 15 years ago as a documentary...

61st New York Film Festival Review: Poor Things

61st New York Film Festival Review: Poor Things

By Carole Di Tosti . . .  In his most brilliant, inventively surrealistic film to date, award-winning Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things displays the artistic genius of the fantastical filmmaker noted for The Lobster and The Favourite. With a...

61st New York Film Festival Review: May December

61st New York Film Festival Review: May December

By Carole Di Tosti . . .  In his latest film, May December, director Todd Haynes (Safe, Carol) constructs a thought-provoking, uniquely American story that highlights the culture’s fascination with anti-heroes sensationalized by tabloid journalism. Instead of a...

Stonewalling – at NYFF60

Stonewalling – at NYFF60

By Carole Di Tosti . . . Directors Huang Ji and Otsuka Ryuji, a husband-and-wife team from Beijing, China, are known for creating films about families who must give up unity and togetherness to find substantial work in modern China. Stonewalling is another of their...

Come From Away on Film

Come From Away on Film

The Tony and Olivier Award winning musical “Come From Away” is set to premiere on Apple TV+ on September 10. It is directed by Tony winner Christopher Ashley (who directed it on Broadway) and features Broadway cast members Jenn Colella, Petrina Bromley, Joel Hatch and...

Film-The Last Call

Film-The Last Call

The Last Call (PFG Films) commences August 9, 2021 in Morristown, NJ. The supernatural-psychological thriller stars Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner Bruce Davison, Rachel True ("The Craft") and Tony Award nominated and multiple Emmy...

Benefit: The Show Must Go On

Benefit: The Show Must Go On

A new documentary film, The Show Must Go On, will be presented on Monday, August 9, 2021 at Broadway’s Majestic Theatre, home of The Phantom of the Opera, to benefit and celebrate the work of The Actors Fund in this one-night only presentation. The Film is presented...

Love in Kilnerry – a Success Story

Love in Kilnerry – a Success Story

  By Tania Fisher   A self confessed theater rat, Daniel Keith has no regrets about his musical rock star status that never happened.  He’s found a new kind of star-status, in the form of his multi-award winning film, “Love in Kilnerry.” What started out as...

Theater-Music-Film News

Theater-Music-Film News

Right Angle Entertainment, producer of the smash hits The Office! An Unauthorized Musical Parody and Love Actually? The Unauthorized Musical Parody presents FRIENDS! THE MUSICAL PARODY, the hilarious unauthorized sendup of the iconic...

Theater-Cabaret-Film

Theater-Cabaret-Film

The Eagles at Madison Square Garden August 22 and 24– Don Henley, Joe Walsh and Timothy B. Schmit, with Deacon Frey and Vince Gill – are bringing one of the biggest shows of the summer to The Garden for two nights as part of their “Hotel California” 2021 tour....

Lisa Banes Has Died

Lisa Banes Has Died

Actress Lisa Banes has died after being struck by a scooter on Manhattan's Upper West Side. She was 65. Banes was hit by a scooter on June 6 around 7:30 p.m. at the intersection of Amsterdam Avenue and West 64th St. on the Upper West Side. She was crossing to visit...

Summer Movies

Summer Movies

Summer movies are finally starting to heat up this week with the much-anticipated debut of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “In the Heights.” The sweaty, vibrant musical about a close-knit Washington Heights neighborhood during a citywide black out is undoubtedly meant...

Theater-Film-Music Talk

Theater-Film-Music Talk

 Adam Rapp’s The Sound Inside is featured at TheaterWorks Hartford. The play garnered six 2020 Tony nominations including Best Play. The TheaterWorks Hartford production is a filmed [live] to stream production born out of a unique collaboration between Producing...

Blindness

Blindness

By Sandi Durell . . . The much talked about Blindness by Jose Saramago (adapted for stage by award winning Simon Stephens- The Curious Incident of the Dog . . .) whisked to New York City via the Donmar Warehouse, is currently housed at the Daryl Roth Theatre. It’s a...

Theater-Music-Film TALK

Theater-Music-Film TALK

Featuring: Art Series at the Guggenheim (Daytime PopUP Performances) - Found in Translation (Amas Musical Theatre) - A Dozen Dreams (Winter Garden at Brookfield Place) - Spotlight on Plays (The Baltimore Waltz) - Sutton Foster Concert (NYC Centre) - Broadway Shows...

Theater Talk

Theater Talk

Laugh Out Loud productions, under the artistic direction of producer Nancy Levine, today announced it will soon present in-person performances of HOUSEWIVES OF SECAUCUS: WHAT A DRAG, a new interactive musical comedy conceived by Ms. Levine, written...

Easter Parade

Easter Parade

By Brian Scott Lipton The first teaming of legends Judy Garland and Fred Astaire. The timeless tunes of the great Irving Berlin. There was simply no way MGM could possibly have laid an egg with their 1948 movie musical Easter Parade—and, no surprise, this...

Theater-Film-Music TALK

Theater-Film-Music TALK

Sister Rosetta Tharpe . . . SHOUT SISTER SHOUT! -  the story of music pioneer Sister Rosetta Tharpe, announces its creative team. Playwright Cheryl L. West (FANNIE: The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer; Jar the Floor), will be joined by Kenneth L. Roberson...

Grumpy Old Men

Broadway Records has released the world premiere recording of GRUMPY OLD MEN, the new musical. GRUMPY OLD MEN is written by Dan Remmes (book), Neil Berg (music) and Nick Meglin (lyrics), adapted from the Warner Bros. motion picture written by Mark Steven Johnson. ...

THEATER-FILM-MUSIC TALK

THEATER-FILM-MUSIC TALK

Features: Jessica Sherr-Bette Davis Ain't for Sissies; Broadway Profiles-Janet McTeer, Matthew Broderick; Working Theatre Mark Pleasent Commission Fund Recipients; Jannelle Lawrence; 4th Wall Theatre-White Rabbit Red Rabbit; NY Phil at The Shed; A Letter to Harvey...

THEATER-FILM-MUSIC TALK

THEATER-FILM-MUSIC TALK

Featuring: Negative Liberty/Positive Liberty - Amanda McBroom - Jay O. Sanders - Celine Dion (Titanique) - Magic Mike - Melvin Van Peebles (Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death) - The Devil Wears Prada - High Seas with Audra, Will and Christopher - MetropolitanZoom -...

THEATER-FILM-MUSIC TALK

THEATER-FILM-MUSIC TALK

Resounding, the live immersive live-audio entertainment company, announced casting for the upcoming live outdoor performance and broadcast of the pirate classic Treasure Island as part of the month-long residency at the theatrical drive-in experience Radial Park at...

Theater-Film-Music TALK

Theater-Film-Music TALK

Today's Features: Theater in Quarantine, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Dixon Place, Hermitage Artist Retreat, Broadway Close Up, NJ Rep-Keeping Live Theater Alive, SparqFest, Underneath the Freeways of LA, New Camerata Opera-The Brooklyn Job, Jackson C. Frank...

Theater-Film-Music TALK

Theater-Film-Music TALK

Featuring: The Thanksgiving Play/Angry Raucous and Shamelessly Gorgeous; Rise Up With Arts; Tim Robbins; Amas Musical Theatre-Home Sweet Homeland; The Life of Mrs. Cole Porter; 35th Annual Virtual MAC Awards; Maestra Music-Amplify Concert; Derren Brown-The Invisible...

A Film Fan’s Favorites

A Film Fan’s Favorites

A Pair of Popcorn Pix for Pandemic Pleasures By David L. Meister. . . I enjoy Popcorn movies.  The ones that allow you to relax throughout, munch away on your favorite snack, and watch a film whose sole purpose is to entertain you.  No pretenses of social...

Theater-Film-Music TALK.

Theater-Film-Music TALK.

The Salon: Quarantine Speakeasy March 20, live streaming on Zoom and FB Live, 7-9 pm EST featuring Gunhild Carling, Our Band (Justin Poindexter & Sasha Papernik), Madhattan (barbership quartet), Demi Remick (tap dancer), DJ Andrius – See more:...

THEATER-FILM-MUSIC TALK

THEATER-FILM-MUSIC TALK

Listings include: Lincoln Center Private Reels - Broadway Profiles - Open Door Playhouse - The Jackson C. Frank Listening Party - The Shed - MTC's TRU - Drew Gasparini - Steven Spielberg, Michelle Williams, Tony Kushner - The Reading Series, Andy Mientus, Jennifer...

Cockroaches & Cologne

Cockroaches & Cologne

StreamingMusicals.com announces the virtual world premiere of Cockroaches & Cologne, a new 14-minute musical short film from the critically acclaimed writing team behind Marry Harry (staged Off-Broadway at the York Theatre Company in 2017 and filmed and released...

Theater-Film-Music TALK

Theater-Film-Music TALK

Today Features: 35MM: Musical Exhibition in Focus Podcast - Kleban Prize Winners - Amanda McBroom/Michele Brourman - Broadway Records, Randy Rainbow - The Silent Waiter, Metropolitan Playhouse - Julius Caesar, Radio Play - Mabel Mercer, Look to the Rainbow - Urban...

THEATER-FILM-MUSIC TALK

THEATER-FILM-MUSIC TALK

Today Features: The Queens Gambit (new musical) - Women's History Month - X The Experience - Seth Sikes (Home) - Louis Armstrong Legacy Virtual Jazz Jam - Patti Smith (NYPopsUp) - Theater Breaking Thru Barriers (Trans(4)mission) - Houses on the Moon Podcast - Mint...

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