New York Mayor Names Producer Cynthia Lopez Film Czar
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has named Cynthia Lopez as the city's film czar, Variety has learned.
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Playwright Eric Dufault Nabs PONY Fellowship and the N.Y. Apartment That Comes…
The Lark Play Development Center and Playwrights of New York have named scribe Eric Dufault as the 2014-15 recipient of the PONY Fellowship, the hefty annual grant program that has a track record of…
James Franco Opens 'Of Mice and Men' on Broadway: 'They Are On Our Asses About…
“Of Mice and Men” may be a particularly American tale, but Irishman Chris O'Dowd — who stars with James Franco in the Broadway revival that opened April 15 — still knew the story well. “Oddly…
Tribeca Organizers See Growth as Festival Kicks Off
As the Tribeca Film Festival enters its 13th year, fest leaders feel confident they've established an identity for the event as more than just a placeholder between Sundance and Cannes.
'Soul Train' Aims to Pull Into Broadway Station
“Rock of Ages” producer Matthew Weaver has acquired the stage rights to “Soul Train” with an eye toward turning the property into a Broadway musical. The producer has already begun the hunt for a…
Broadway Box Office: Daniel Radcliffe Walks Tall in 'The Cripple of Inishmaan'
Daniel Radcliffe made a little Broadway box office magic last week, pulling in robust numbers in the first two previews of "The Cripple of Inishmaan" during a frame that saw springtime sales and…
Pulitzer Prize Winners Announced
Donna Tartt's sprawling story “The Goldfinch,” which is being adapted for Hollywood by “The Hunger Games” producer Nina Jacobson, took home the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for fiction, while Annie Baker's…
Plays by Tanya Barfield, Halley Feiffer Set for 2014 National Playwrights…
New plays by Tanya Barfield and Halley Feiffer are among the six works on tap for this year's National Playwrights Conference, the annual new-play development program at the Eugene O'Neill Theater…
Film Movement Moves On 'Human Capital' Ahead of Tribeca Festival Screening
New York distributor Film Movement has picked up "Human Capital," Paolo Virzi's thriller starring a cast that includes Valeria Bruni Tedeschi and Valeria Golino. Pic is about to have its North…
'Bullets Over Broadway' Opening: Don't Look for Zach Braff to Star in the…
On Broadway, you can't throw an unusually opulent opening night party without people gossiping. Take the shindig for the musical "Bullets Over Broadway" after its April 10 opening: The rumor that…
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Heaven is for Real
Heaven is for Real
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Daily:$3.7M Cumulative:$3.7M Sony / TriStar 0.00% -
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Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
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Daily:$3.5M Cumulative:$170.6M Disney -25.44% -
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Rio 2
Rio 2
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Daily:$3.0M Cumulative:$49.3M Fox -28.83%
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