Sentences with phrase «play of the same name»

The film, based on the Tony - winning play of the same name by Robert Schenkkan in which Cranston made his Broadway debut, is currently filming in Los Angeles.

The film was based on the Pulitzer Prize - winning play of the same name by the writer - director of the movie, John Patrick Shanley.

Based on a stage play of the same name by Ronald Harwood, the story centers on the impending closing of Beecham House, an English retirement home for musicians, for lack of funds.

In this adaptation from the hit Broadway play of the same name, this one man - show stars British comedian Jonny Donahoe.

Written and directed by Michael Almereyda, the film is based on the Pulitzer Prize - nominated play of the same name by Jordan Harrison and stars Jon Hamm, Lois Smith, Tim Robbins, and Geena Davis; take a -LSB-...]

This piano score complements the free musical play of the same name, which can be found in the Maplebeck Publishing shop.

«The stage is set for a little family drama...» Sony Classics has debuted the first trailer for the period drama The Seagull, based on the classic play of the same name by Russian playwright Anton Chekhov.

Tracy Letts» Pulitzer Prize - winning play of the same name made its Broadway debut in December 2007 after premiering at Chicago's legendary Steppenwolf Theatre earlier that year.

DMW Greer steps behind the camera to direct this one, which is based on his critically acclaimed play of the same name.

Directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman and written by Richard Alfieri (from his hit play of the same name), the movie introduces us to two lonely - hearts: Rowlands as a bored widow named Lily with time on her hands and no one to twirl her around the ballroom, and Cheyenne Jackson as Michael, a snippy gay dance teacher with attitude and arrogance to spare.

This is based on the Josefina Lopez play of the same name, but there's nothing stagy about this film in the slightest.

Killer Joe (NC - 17 for nudity, brutality, graphic sexuality and disturbing violence) Oscar - winner William Friedkin (for The French Connection) directs this screen adaptation of Tracy Letts» play of the same name about a cash - strapped gambler (Emile Hirsch) indebted to the mob who hires a cop (Matthew McConaughey) to murder his mother for her life insurance.

It's too bad that The Seagull, Michael Mayer «s plodding, histrionic adaptation of the Anton Chekhov play of the same name, puts that talent to waste.

Murphy directs the feature film adaptation of the Tony - winning Larry Kramer play of the same name,...

(In Burmese and English with subtitles) Easy Virtue (PG - 13 for smoking, sexuality and brief partial nudity) Remake of Alfred Hitchcock's silent classic adapted from the Noel Coward play of the same name.

The details: Based on the 1999 West End play of the same name, this film recounts the true story of a woman who spent 15 years living in a van parked in the driveway of writer Alan Bennett.

The film itself was originally an Olivier Award - winning play of the same name written by David Harrower.

The new drama «August: Osage County,» based on the Pulitzer - and Tony - winning Tracy Letts play of the same name, tells the story of a dysfunctional family reuniting in Oklahoma over a fractious few days, during which dark secrets and old grudges are...

Based on Moisés Kaufman's documentary play of the same name, this film traces the aftermath of the 1998 Matthew Shepard murder in the small town of Laramie, Wyoming.

He is named after the traditional Japanese plays of the same name, from which he also gets his ornate red patterning.

Based on a much - lauded play of the same name, the writer Robert Glaudini also adapted it for screen — but the adaptation process is incomplete.

Performed with true fire in the belly, this adaptation of August Wilson's 1983 Tony and Pulitzer Prize Award winning play of the same name unfurls a harrowing American experience of familial tension between patriarch Troy Maxson, his wife Rose, mentally impaired brother Gabriel and sons Lyons and Cory.

Those strengths comes the cohesive writing retained by the do - it - all Andy Nyman (recently seen in The Commuter) and his fellow co - writer / co-director and frequent Tracey Ullman collaborator Jeremy Dyson to adapt their own anthology play of the same name for the film screen.

R.U.R. is a reinterpretation of Karel Čapek's 1921 science fiction play of the same name, most noted as the first text to use the word «robot.»

The first titled «the colored museum» (inspired in part by the George C. Wolfe play of the same name) invites spectators on stage to look into the windows of living installations that represent four urban regions and the stories and movements that take place in these areas.

Basically, their performance is a musical adaptation of the Bertolt Brecht play of the same name, based on the Maxim Gorky novel, also of the same name.

Malani also draws from literature as in her 1999 video installation, Hamletmachine, an adaptation of German playwright and director Heiner Müller's 1977 play of the same name which addressed the division of East and West Germany.

Adapted from the British stage play of the same name and shot in only nineteen days, comes Joe A. Stephenson's accomplished directorial début; Chicken.

Watch the trailer for Abigail Breslin's new movie August: Osage County, a film adaptation of a popular Broadway play of the same name.

Based on Jordan Harrison's Pulitzer Prize - nominated play of the same name, the compelling sci - fi drama boasts a unique, futuristic premise reminiscent of Black Mirror, while placing its focus on humanity above all else.

Macbeth is directed by Justin Kurzel (The Turning, The Snowtown Murders) and written by Todd Louiso (Hello I Must Be Going, Love Liza, The Marc Pease Experience), based on William Shakespeare's classic play of the same name.

Tracy Lettts» Pulitzer Prize - winning play of the same name made its Broadway debut in December 2007 after premiering at Chicago's legendary Steppenwolf Theatre earlier that year.

Based on the acclaimed play of the same name, the film tells the passionate story that follows a wealthy aristocrat and her father's valet whose innocent flirtation turns into a heated and dangerous affair that tests the boundaries of class and desire.

Based on the Pulitzer Prize winning play of the same name, Fences does the bare minimum to hide its roots on stage.

Adapted from the stage play of the same name by his son, Christopher, Trumbo is a docudrama comprised of staged readings of its subject's letters combined with archival news footage, family home movies and contemporary interviews.

She was cast as Helen Keller, opposite her teacher — and «miracle worker» — Annie Sullivan, portrayed by Anne Bancroft in William Gibson's play of the same name.

Just like Macbeth, in Shakespeare's play of same name, murdered sleep and could no longer sleep, 22 - year - old Ndifreke Joseph Clement, disturbed by sleepless nights and traumatic experiences after murdering his 23 - year - old cousin, Ubong Edet, surrendered himself to police six months after the crime.

The comedy from Bob Daily, Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan based on the Tracy Letts» play of the same name is about the relationship a Chicago donut shop owner (Judd Hirsch) has with his new younger employee (Jermaine Fowler) and his customers.

A few reviewers found the material a bit too dated, but this adaptation of Terence Rattigan's 1952 play of the same name by Terence Davies (Distant Voices, Still Lives) drew mostly raves, especially for Rachel Weisz's powerful performance as a woman whose life is torn apart when she cheats on her older husband (Simon Russell Beale) with a young war veteran (Tom Hiddleston).

Description: The comedy from Bob Daily, Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan based on the Tracy Letts» play of the same name is about the relationship a Chicago donut shop owner (Judd Hirsch) has with his new younger employee (Jermaine Fowler) and his customers.

The two formed a friendship which led to Louiso producing and directing the short Fifteen Minute Hamlet, which was based upon Stoppard's play of the same name.

Adapted from Bob Glaudini's play of the same name, Philip Seymour Hoffman's directorial debut, Jack Goes Boating, tells the simple tale of Jack (Hoffman), a shy, fortyish limo driver with a fondness for pot and reggae music — he likes it because it sounds happy — who meets Connie (Amy Ryan) for a blind date set up by Connie's co-worker Lucy (Daphne Rubin - Vega), who is married to Jack's best friend and fellow limo driver, Clyde (John Ortiz).

Based on Bernard Slade's Broadway play of the same name, this film is about George, a married New Jersey accountant (Alan Alda), and Doris, a housewife (Ellen Burstyn).

The 1992 Oscar - nominated movie was based on the Broadway play of the same name.

Directed by Saul Dibb, the film is an adaptation of R.C. Sherriff's play of the same name and stars Sam Claflin, Asa Butterfield, Paul Bettany, Stephen Graham, Tom Sturridge, and Toby Jones; take a look below...

Based on the play of the same name, the film takes place in 1968 and tells the story of four Australian aboriginal girls who are plucked from obscurity by...

Based on the play of the same name, the film takes place in 1968 and tells the story of four Australian aboriginal girls who are plucked from obscurity by a talent...

Based on Jordan Harrison's Pulitzer Prize - nominated play of the same name, the compelling sci - fi drama boasts a unique... Read