‘Broadway Sings Sara Bareilles’ Sells Out NYC’s Highline Ballroom; Next Up: ‘Broadway Sings Billy Joel’
The singers were backed by musical director Joshua Stephen Kartes, who led an eleven-piece band and three powerful backup singers.
Watch: Olivia Wilde Talks Her Career and New Film, ‘Meadowland’
In this SAG Foundations Conversation, Olivia Wilde talks with moderator Emma Brown about her career and latest film, Meadowland.
Claire Coffee on ‘Grimm’, Northwestern University and Being a New Mom
“As an actress that’s really all you want is to be able to play extraordinary circumstances” – Claire Coffee
Lynn Andrews Talks Life on Tour with ‘Annie’ and Playing Miss Hannigan Over 1,000 Times
After playing Miss Hannigan, the alcoholic orphan hater in Annie, over 1,000 times, you’d think actress Lynn Andrews would be tired of playing her. Not true, she said. “As I get older, I feel like I understand her more and more,” she told me.
Directors Share Their Top 10 Reasons for Rejecting Actors
Here are some of the most common mistakes directors see actors make in auditions
Aziz Ansari on Diversity and Being Asked to Audition for ‘Transformers’ With an Accent
Ansari recalls a specific instance when he was asked to use an accent in an audition and he refused.
Preview: ‘Misery’ on Broadway Starring Bruce Willis & Laurie Metcalf
‘Misery’ on Broadway: Check out our preview of the new play starring Bruce Willis and Laurie Metcalf!
Keira Knightley on Making Her Broadway Debut: “I think actually that’s why I enjoy theater: It doesn’t exist”
Keira Knightley on her Broadway debut, Therese Raquin: “I don’t know how to do it and there are so many problems with putting it on. But I was sort of up for the challenge”
2 Shot When Old West Gunfight Reenactment Takes A Very Real Turn
Battle re-enactments are fairly common nowadays, and when they’re done properly they can be great fun to watch as well as take part in. That wasn’t the case recently for one actor though, who found himself actually shot for real.
Will Smith Reveals Jared Leto Stayed in Character as the Joker While Filming ‘Suicide Squad’
“I’ve never actually met Jared Leto” – Will Smith
Fall is the Time to Get into Pre-Pilot Season Mode
Fall is the time where we begin to wind down from the long year and ring in joyous celebrations. But for actors, now is the time to get into pre-pilot season mode.
Actor Aaron Williams Creates a Theatrical Cover With ‘The Emergency Exit’ From ‘Batman: The Killing Joke’
Actor Aaron Williams created this video in hopes to create something that is an original, unique way to get himself out there as an actor
Review: New Set Brings New Life to ‘The Phantom of the Opera’
Judging by the long and winding line in front of the merchandise booth, The Phantom of The Opera will have no trouble selling tickets for its run at the San Diego Civic Theatre.
Christina Hendricks on Saying Good-bye to ‘Mad Men’
Hendricks speaks about what is was like to live with the character for so long and how Mad Men has affected her career
Emily Deschanel on ‘Bones’, Favorite Episodes and Building Chemistry Between Actors
“For maybe six seasons we would always work together on the weekend and building our chemistry has always been a focus of ours for our performances” – Emily Deschanel on working with David Boreanaz
Method Acting and Proper Breathing
When applying proper deep breathing exercises while practicing your method acting technique, it can help you focus, relax and concentrate, which will result in a powerful emotional output
The Shakespearean Acting Class That Helps Veterans Deal with Their Emotions
For most actors, becoming a character is a fully immersive experience and as one group of veterans from Milwaukee are also finding out, acting also gives us a chance to work through and express our own emotions about all sorts of things, all under the guise of a character. In
Preview: ‘Broadway Sings Sara Bareilles’ on November 2nd at The Highline Ballroom
On Monday, November 2, nearly two dozen Broadway stars will use one of their few days off to preform in a very special event, Broadway Sings Sara Bareilles
Watch: Conversations with Gina Rodriguez on ‘Jane the Virgin’
Rodriguez speaks about playing such a unique character in a series that mixes typical American sitcom conventions with touches of telenova melodrama.
Tom Hanks on Working with Steven Spielberg and Mark Rylance in ‘Bridge of Spies’
“Steven does this incredible thing when he casts you: He empowers you with the scene.” – Tom Hanks on Steven Spielberg