Review: ‘A Single Shot’ Starring Sam Rockwell
With Sam Rockwell as the lead, there is never an uninteresting moment and that alone is one reason to watch this.
Justin Matthew Sargent is Broadway’s New Spider-Man
Justin Matthew Sargent, best known for playing Drew, the lowly bartender turned rock star in Broadway’s Rock of Ages, has landed the role of Peter Parker / Spider-Man role in Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark. He’ll play evening performances starting tonight. Reeve Carney, the original Peter Parker, played his final performance
Daniel Bruhl on ‘Rush’ and the Preparation He Did to Portray Formula 1 Superstar Niki Lauda (video)
Daniel Bruhl is absolutely fantastic in the new Ron Howard film, Rush. The film is great and a lot of that can be credited to Bruhl who portrays Formula 1 superstar Niki Lauda. To play Lauda, Bruhl says in the video that he read Lauda’s biography, watched documentaries to get
Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto Discuss ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ and Their Characters (video)
Here’s a couple videos featuring Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto talking about their new film, Dallas Buyers Club. I am really looking forward to this. McConaughey is on a spectacular roll the past couple of years and this will only add to it. In the first video, McConaughey, Leto and
If You Don’t Love this Picture of Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen and Elmo, There is Something Wrong with You
Patrick Stewart tweeted this picture he took with Ian McKellen and Elmo last Friday and everything about it is all kinds of wonderful.
Jake Gyllenhaal to Appear on ‘Inside the Actors Studio’ (video highlights)
Jake Gyllenhaal will appear on Inside the Actors Studio this Thursday, September 19th. Gyllenhaal has won a BAFTA award and been nominated for an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild award and a Golden Globe award. Gyllenhaal has starred in such varied films as “Brokeback Mountain,” “October Sky,” “Donnie Darko,”
The Casting Society of America to Honor Michael J. Fox and Linda Lowy
The Casting Society of America (CSA) announced today that it will honor President of CBS Entertainment Nina Tassler with the organization’s Career Achievement Award at the 29th Annual Artios Awards. CSA will also present esteemed Casting Director Linda Lowy (Scandal, Grey’s Anatomy, Friday Night Lights) with the Hoyt Bowers Award,
Yo, Adrian! We’ve Been Cast! Broadway’s New Musical, ‘Rocky’, Announces Casting
Yo, Adrian! It was announced yesterday that the two leads of the new Broadway musical, Rocky, have been cast. Andy Karl (Drama Desk nominee for The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Jersey Boys) will step into the ring as the man himself, Rocky Balboa and Margo Seibert will make her Broadway
Kristen Wiig Has Hasn’t Seen Most of Her Films and Didn’t Watch Any of Her ‘SNL’ Episodes (video)
Kristen Wiig talked to The Hollywood Reporter about her new film, Hateship Loveship, while she was at the Toronto International Film Festival. Joined by the director, Liza Johnson, she talked about the film and why she was “terrified” about her role in the film. In the interview, she also says
Review: ‘Afternoon Delight’ Starring Kathryn Hahn, Josh Radnor and Juno Temple
Skip this ‘Afternoon Delight’
There’s No More Tomorrow. ‘Annie’ Will Play Its Final Performance on Broadway
The sun will stop coming up soon for Broadway’s Annie. It was just announced that the new production of the Tony Award®-winning musical, will play its final performance on Broadway on Sunday, January 5th, 2014. Upon closing, the production, which opened on November 8, 2012 at the Palace Theatre, will
Robert De Niro’s One-Minute Acting Lesson
If you’re going to take acting advice from anyone, it should be Robert De Niro. Here’s a 1-minute clip from what, I think, is his appearance on Inside the Actors Studio. In the clip, he states that “actors tend to try and… give it [acting] something.” He goes on to
Equity Wants You to Join in on the ‘Labor Day Tweet-a-Thon’
Starting today, Actors’ Equity Association will be retweeting their members’ tweets all weekend. They are joined by American Rights at Work and the other entertainment unions: SAG-AFTRA, IATSE, Directors Guild of America (DGA), Writers Guild of America (WGA). Also joining in are the National Hockey League (NHL), National Football League
Goal Setting: How to Bite Off Only as Much as You Can Chew
Dallas shows you 4 steps to tackling your goals!
2-Minute Master Class on Acting: Watch Sir Patrick Stewart Demonstrate the Rarely Used ‘Quadruple Take’
I love everything about this video. Sir Patrick Stewart, sitting across from his barefooted fiancee’ Sunny Ozell, gives his betrothed (and us) a master class in the “rarely used” comedy device, the ‘quadruple take’. But before we get there, he goes through the ‘take’, the ‘double take’ and the ‘triple
The Cast of ‘The Glass Menagerie’ Chat About the Upcoming Broadway Revival
The cast of the Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie, talked to the Broadway League recently about the upcoming show. Julie James (from Sirius XM’s Broadway Channel) talked to stars Cherry Jones, Zachary Quinto, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Brian J. Smith and director John Tiffany about the show and what
Watch Eric Anderson and Amber Iman Sing a Number from the New Broadway Musical, ‘Soul Doctor’
Check out stars Eric Anderson and Amber Iman sing ‘Always With You’ from the new Broadway musical, Soul Doctor. The show, currently playing at the Circle in the Square, is about the life of Shlomo Carlebach, the folk-singing rabbi. For tickets and more information, click here.
Amanda Peet’s Playwrighting Debut, ‘The Commons of Pensacola’, Has Announced its Full Cast
Manhattan Theatre Club is pleased announce complete casting for the upcoming world premiere production of THE COMMONS OF PENSACOLA, the new play by Amanda Peet, directed by MTC’s award-winning artistic director Lynne Meadow. Joining previously announced cast members Emmy and Tony award winner Blythe Danner and Emmy and Golden Globe
Edgar Wright Narrates the Opening Scene of ‘The World’s End’
Director Edgar Wright talks to the New York Times about his fantastic new film, The World’s End, in this latest ‘Anatomy of a Scene’ feature. In the short video, he talks about casting the group of actors who had to portray younger versions of Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Martin Freeman,