In 1984, Cynthia Nixon made Broadway history by appearing in two productions at the same time. Newly graduated from New York’s Hunter College High School, Nixon was cast in two concurrent plays, “Hurlyburly” and “The Real Thing,” each led by legendary director Mike Nichols. For
Jeremy Renner, welcome to the “Knives Out” Cinematic Universe. He’s the latest star to join the cast of Rian Johnson’s whodunit “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery.” Other potential suspects in “Knives Out 3” include “Fleabag” actor Andrew Scott, Kerry Washington, Glenn Close,
Heart has canceled its European tour so that singer Ann Wilson can focus on recovering from a “time-sensitive but routine medical procedure.” In a post shared to social media, the band noted that the procedure, set for late May, has a “minimum recovery time” of
Brian Weinstein has been named Co-CEO of 3 Arts Entertainment and Senior Advisor to the Office of the CEO at Lionsgate. As co-CEO of 3 Arts, Weinstein joins the leadership team in managing the company’s operations and extending its capabilities into synergistic new areas. Lionsgate
Hollywood has got more demand for knowledge-intensive, “white collar” occupations than it did just 10 years ago amid a drop in the number of manual, “blue collar” jobs in the entertainment industry in Los Angeles, according to a new study released Thursday Per the Otis
The U.K.’s Royal Court Theatre and LIFT (London’s International Festival of Theatre) have revealed five of the 15 actors who will perform in the world premiere of “ECHO” (“Every Cold-Hearted Oxygen”). Olivier winners Kathryn Hunter (“Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead”) and
The upcoming second season of “The Night Manager” is adding three actors to its cast. Variety has learned that Indira Varma (“Game of Thrones,” “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One”), Paul Chahidi (“The Death of Stalin,” “This Country”), and Hayley Squires (“I, Daniel Blake,”
It sounds like a dream for a chef: Every few weeks, fly first class to a tropical location to cook haute cuisine for a handful of VIPs, getting paid hundreds of thousands of dollars for your trouble. But that fantasy’s nightmarish reality hits hard for