Topic: Theater

The Call Sheet

Chloë Sevigny to Get Her Comeuppance

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Today: The Downtown diva heads to the stage, so does a swoon-worthy Englishman, and Taylor Lautner learns Parkour.

By Richard Lawson

Apr 19, 2012

The Call Sheet

Jake Gyllenhaal, Live and in Person

Today: Jake Gyllenhaal takes to the stage, Bravo gives us the goods, as does Magic Mike.

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By Richard Lawson

Apr 5, 2012

The Spring Guide to Broadway

Foolish April has arrived, meaning it's the last big month for shows to open on Broadway before all-important Tony eligibility closes for the season. Here are the shows that are worth dropping a hundred dollars to sit in the dark.

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By Richard Lawson

Apr 3, 2012

The Call Sheet

'Game of Thrones' Beats 'Mad Men'

Today: A Quality TV victor has been decided, a gang of British teens snubs the White House, and some exciting theater news.

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By Richard Lawson

Mar 27, 2012

What We Watched

'Smash' Gets Real

At the tail-end of last night's mostly ridiculous episode of Smash there was a scene that, dare we say, bordered on, like, good. Not The Wire good or anything, but definitely campy dramatic good. It was quite refreshing.

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By Richard Lawson

Feb 6, 2012

Why You Should Watch 'Smash'

Not sure if you guys have heard, but NBC has a new show called Smash that's premiering tonight. It's about putting together a Broadway musical, and you should watch it. Really, you should!

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By Ray Gustini

Jun 28, 2011

There's No Such Thing As Bad Publicity: Just Ask Spider-Man

Don't look now, but the year's most maligned musical is doing well at the box office

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By Ray Gustini

Jun 20, 2011

Julie Taymor's Image-Reclamation Campaign Begins

Blames blogs, preview audiences for Spidey's troubles

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By Ray Gustini

Jun 9, 2011

Ready or Not, Here Comes the 'Spider-Man' Musical

Opening is Tuesday, for real. But will the show make anyone any money?

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By Ray Gustini

May 10, 2011

NPR Streaming Book of Mormon Score In Its Filthy Entirety

Enjoy the obscene new Broadway hit from the privacy of your desk

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By Caitlin Dickson

May 5, 2011

Spatwatch

City University of New York Takes Swipe at Tony Kushner Over Israel

CUNY passes on awarding the Pulitzer-winning playwright an honorary degree

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By Ray Gustini

Mar 15, 2011

The World According to Jason Patric

He hates Ashley Judd, Lady Gaga and slipping standards

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By Ray Gustini

Mar 8, 2011

Bono Swings To the Rescue of 'Spider-Man' Musical

Future of director Julie Taymor uncertain

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