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`Ragtime` Redux on Broadway Stephen Schwartz called it 'the best american Musical of the last 25 years.' In 1998, it won Tony Awards for Best Book, Best Score and Best Orchestrations, though it lost Best Musical to Disney's The Lion King. 'It,' of course, is Ragtime, a musical adaptation of E.L. Doctorow's book by writer Terrence McNally, lyricist Lynn Ahrens and composer Stephen Flaherty. And it is headed back to Broadway this fall after a successful restaging at Washington's Kennedy Center last spring. Marcia Milgrom Dodge is directing this version, and Kevin McCollum is the lead producer. The show begins previews October 23 at the Neil Simon Theatre with the opening set for November 15. This is a great musical, no doubt. And anyone who likes musical theater should be looking forward to hearing 'Journey On,' 'Make Them Hear You' 'Back to Before' and a whole lot more. I can't wait. Image of the original cast CD courtesy of PriceGrabber AboutZack Snyder: `Watchmen punishes the audience. It says: oh, you like the Comedian? He`s a rapist, by the way` Watch the opening five minutes of the film version of Alan Moore's dystopian comic book. Plus, director Zack Snyder fights back at his critics and reveals how he almost cast Brad PittIt could have been so very different: Christian Bale as Dr Manhattan, the cyan superman of the Watchmen universe, Brad Pitt, perhaps, as Nite Owl, the liberal face of masked vigilantism. Who knows? Perhaps Angelina Jolie could have portrayed the slinky yet vulnerable Silk Spectre. Tom Cruise, in Collateral-style sociopath mode, might have made a passable Rorschach. Zack Snyder is talking about an early conception of Watchmen, his adaptation of the seminal Alan Moore graphic novel, in which the various characters were to have been played by A-list Hollywoodlanders. The idea was to use the celebrity status of the actors to mirror the obsessive public scrutiny experienced by Watchmen's 'masks', who exist in an alternate 1985 in which superheroes - of a sort - have been walking the streets for the past half ce GuardianHitting Theaters This Week Are you looking for an animated animal adventure? How about watching a family fall apart after adopting a very creepy little girl? Or maybe you're a Gerard Butler and/or Katherine Heigl and/or romantic comedy fan who's ready for a little R-rated romance? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then at least one film opening this weekend will probably draw your interest: G-Force featuring the voices of Nicolas Cage and Penelope Cruz Orphan with Vera Farmiga and Peter Sarsgaard The Ugly Truth starring Gerard Butler and Katherine Heigl New Movie Photos Alice in Wonderland Photos - Johnny Depp/Anne Hathaway G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra Photos - Channing Tatum/Sienna Miller The Goods: Live Hard. Sell Hard. Photos - Jeremy Piven/Ed Helms The Goods Premiere Photos - Jeremy Piven/Jordana Spiro The Twilight Saga: New Moon Photos - Robert Pattinson/Kristen Stewart Taking Woodstock Photos - Demetri Martin/Paul Dano Astro Boy Photos Brand New Posters A Perfect Getaway Poster Alice in Wo AboutAN EVENING AT THE CARLYLE Plays Open Ended Run At The Algonquin Theater Sundays-Tuesdays AN EVENING AT THE CARLYLE, A New Musical Revue, plays Sunday-Tuesday at 7 p.m, at The Algonquin Theater (123 East 24th Street). Via subway, take the N/R/W or the 6 train to 23rd Street. Broadwayworld.comFans support Paula Abdul, but would `Idol` go on? NEW YORK (AP) -- The clock is winding down to the judges' round of 'American Idol' auditions - next month, the gates will be opened for a new batch of hopefuls. They'd do well to come prepared: Paula Abdul might not be around to dole out much-needed hugs and kind words of encouragement.... The Arizona RepublicPolice catch underwear thief BERLIN (Reuters) - German police uncovered over 1,000 pairs of underpants and more than 100 pairs of swimming trunks after catching a thief nabbing another three pairs for his collection. ReutersSteppenwolf`s AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY Opens 9/9 At Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre The Steppenwolf Theatre Company's production of 'August: Osage County' by Tracy Letts and directed by Anna D. Shapiro opens Wednesday September 9 at 7:30pm. Broadwayworld.comPlaywrights announces opening dates Legit News: 2009-10 season casting also revealed -- Playwrights Horizons has announced casting and opening dates for the first two productions of its 2009-10 season Off Broadway. VarietySteppenwolf Theatre Offers BEHIND THE CURTAIN Backstage Tour 10/10 Ever wonder what it takes to make an ensemble member fly? Or make a surprise entrance through a trap door? Find out when Steppenwolf Theatre Company opens the doors of its Scene Shop for the first time ever at BEHIND THE CURTAIN on Saturday, October 10, 2009, at 7:00 p.m. Guests at this inaugural fundraising event will experience a unique, behind-the-scenes look at Steppenwolf's backstage production 'secrets.' Broadwayworld.comJohn de Mol`s Talpa Media buys Bunim-Murray for $50-70 million The man known for jump-starting reality television internationally, Endemol founder Jon de Mol, has bought the company that established reality TV in the United States, Bunim-Murray Productions. De Mol's new venture, Talpa Media, bought the company for an estimated '$50 million-$70 million -- considered a great price for a company that owns very few of its formats,' according to the Hollywood Reporter. The trade paper says Talpa 'plans this year to open production subsidiaries in six countries: the U.S., Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the U.K.'Dutch TV mogul buys 'Real World' producer [Hollywood Reporter]» comment on, share, or e.mail this story» read the latest news about industry news or find more reality TV news and gossip» follow reality blurred on Twitter and on Facebook. Realityblurred.com1 2 3 |
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