Sentences with phrase «stage actor who»

Instead, Warner went with an established A-list movie star (Hepburn) and Alan Arkin, a New York stage actor who had just had a Hollywood breakthrough with his performance in Norman Jewison's The Russians Are Coming!

Mr. Wilson, a stage actor who played Julius Beaufort in «The Age of Innocence,» is extraordinary at capturing Gerardo's confusion, as he wonders if his wife is right or deranged.

Based on Philip Roth's novel, The Humbling tells the story of a legendary stage actor who has an affair with a lesbian woman half his age at a secluded country house in Connecticut.

The Conservative politician will be played by Alexander Hanson, the Norwegian - born British stage actor who played opposite Elaine Paige in Sunset Boulevard in 1995 and played Pilate in the 2012 UK tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's popular musical Jesus Christ Superstar.

Not exact matches

«Now, when BroadwayHD pulls up in front of a theater with satellite trucks and 14 cameras, unions are confident that the creators of the shows will be compensated,» says Lane, who is also a proud, card - carrying member of the stage union, Actors Equity.

And after Kiefer Sutherland took to the stage to accept the Best Action Game award for Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (which the actor starred in), host Geoff Keighley explained Kojima's absence to the people who had filled the Microsoft Theater in downtown LA and the tens of thousands watching online.

God had written, not so much a poem, but rather a play; a play he had planned as perfect, but which had necessarily been left to human actors and stage - managers, who had since made a great mess of it.»

Pastors are often actors who have a stage persona.

MacLeish's contribution, other than bringing the story into the 20th century, making a great contribution to the tiny, tiny pool of American poetic drama, and winning the 1959 Pulitzer with it, is quite a bit of additional commentary by his God and Satan characters, a pair of washed - up actors who observe the Job story being played on a stage, and occasionally take part in it.

However, the juxtaposition between her apparent happiness and our expectations of traumatic stress and mourning in the wake of personal tragedy served as grist for conspiracy theorists who claim that she is a crisis actor and the murder was staged for some nefarious purpose or other.

Come meet the actors, musicians and producers who will be on stage and who can't wait to meet their fans!

Donald Glover, who won two Emmys including best comedy actor for his FX show «Atlanta,» joked on stage, «I want to thank Trump for making black people number one on the most oppressed list, he's the reason I «m up here I think.»

As he features in a stage play dubbed «the ladder», organized by the National Theater and the Nyansapo Productions, as part of celebrations to climax the National Theater Festival, at the National Theatre auditorium in Accra, comedian and actor, who also doubles as a musician and a dancer, Bismark Nii Odoi, once again caught the eyes of his fans, with his amazing natural prowess in comedy, making it uncomfortable without bursting into laughter, seeing him display in every second in every scene.

Five years ago, when her candidate was still struggling at the back of the Democratic pack, lagging behind front - runner Christine Quinn — who would have been the city's first out LGBTQ mayor — Nixon, who has variously described herself as bisexual and lesbian, headlined LGBT for BdB, a raucous Cutting Room campaign event featuring an impressive array of stage actors and downtown nightlife personalities.

Children in Western societies can profitably mix fantasy with playful rehearsals for adult tasks, observes George Mason's Goldstein, who was a professional stage actor before opting for steadier academic work.

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Rains, who had been a stage actor in London, had a dread of having sold out by going to Hollywood.

An actor of brooding charisma who intones his lines in a deep, milky baritone, Rickman began his career on - stage, building up a sizable résumé before embarking on a film career.Of Irish and Welsh parentage, Rickman was born in London's Hammersmith district on February 21, 1946.

While Liz and Steven are going their divorce papers, she meets an actor David Piccolo (James Franco) who meet while he's performing a stage play.

Daley and Goldstein, who started off as actors, have co-directed one previous feature, the 2015 holiday - road reboot «Vacation,» but the sign that they're instinctive filmmakers, with a bold sense of comedy structure, comes in the sequence they stage, with serpentine ingenuity, at the home of a crime boss (Danny Huston) who has the film's MacGuffin — a Fabergé egg — locked in his safe.

A handsome and talented young actor who cut his thespian chops on - stage, young Will Rothhaar was bitten by the acting bug early in life, making his feature debut at the age of nine in the gross - out kings Farrelly brothers» homage to the sleazy side of bowling, Kingpin (1996).

It was a real joy to be able to work with her again, but also to work with any actor at that stage: it's really nice to be able to close your eyes and write dialogue and know who's going to be saying those words.

«Once» is quite the stage experience and features a very impressive ensemble of actor / musicians who play their own instruments onstage.

The five actors nominated for the prestigious award, which honours the future stars of cinema, include Brits Jack O'Connell, who began his career in the E4 drama Skins in 2007 and this year took the lead role in the Angelina Jolie - directed feature Unbroken, and Gugu Mbatha - Raw, already an established name on stage and television, who was named best actress at this year's British Independent Film Awards for her portrayal of Dido Elizabeth Belle in the period drama Belle.

Actor Benedict Cumberbatch, who is due to begin rehearsals for a stage version of Frankenstein, says he feels in safe hands with Danny Boyle at the helm.

Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.

It garnered seven Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Walter Huston, recreating his earlier stage role, who should have won the Oscar with his sensitive portrayal against winner Paul Muni for The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)-RRB-, Best Screenplay, Best Supporting Actress (Maria Ouspenskaya, reprising her role from the earlier stage production, and in her film debut), and Best Sound Recording, and won only one Oscar for Best Art Direction - Interior Decoration.

Pacino plays Simon Axler, a fading 65 - year - old stage and film actor (who looks and acts more like Pacino's real age of 74).

You're 40 years into your career at this point, and you're working with a young actor, Jack O'Connell, who is extraordinary in Godless and recently owned the London stage in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.

The show turns out to be propaganda by Loki himself, who's disguised himself as Odin; meanwhile, the on - stage Odin is played by Sam Neill, Thor by another Hemsworth brother, Liam, and Loki by possibly the most famous actor in the entire film, whom I completely failed to recognize.

It was only after she had sent in the audition piece, filmed on a mobile, that she learned from her agent (who was by this stage incredulous at her breeziness) that Paul Thomas Anderson was the director and that, were she to be cast, Daniel Day - Lewis, record - breaking winner of three best actor Oscars, would be her other half.

British actor Benedict Cumberbatch, who is having a stellar year with «Star Trek Into Darkness» and the upcoming «12 Years a Slave,» «The Fifth Estate» and «August: Osage County,» will be brushing up on his Shakespeare next fall on the London stage, London's Daily Mail reported Friday.

Domino tells the true story (albeit an exaggerated and not entirely truthful one), of the daughter of Laurence Harvey, a stage actor, who went from being a fashion model to taking up arms as one of the most notorious bounty hunters around.

And there's also the established actors who staged major comebacks this year, like Michael Keaton.

Stanton ultimately, graciously backed out, so my friend never found out if the actor who harnessed the miracle of Paris, Texas could transmit something of equal spellbinding power on stage, night after night.

He's the latest example of being blessed by what we're calling the Marvel Movie - Star - Making Machine, a byproduct of the comic book company / media behemoth's world domination in which actors who range from name - recognized to nearly - nobody suddenly find themselves on a stage that paves the way to go supernova.

The film surrounds its heroine with a vibrant ensemble: her warmly supportive but depressed father (playwright - turned - prolific - supporting - player Tracy Letts), the school's reasonably understanding head nun (veteran character actor Lois Smith, who's having a good year), the highly emotional drama instructor (fellow stage pro Stephen Henderson).

The Room fans watched the Golden Globes in awe as James Franco brought things full circle for Tommy Wiseau who came on stage during his emotional speech after winning Best Actor in a Comedy or Musical for The Disaster Artist.

They're taught to look for success in the performing arts outside of making it big by characters played by Kelsey Grammer, Megan Mullally (who has a really nice moment in which her character tells why she doesn't perform anymore), Bebe Neuwirth, Charles S. Dutton, and Debbie Allen, actors who aren't huge movie stars but are quite successful in their own rights on TV, film, and stage.

The film follows Tony Buckingham and his wife, Carla, as the actor - managers of a troupe who travel through 1960s post-colonial India staging Shakespeare's plays.

He takes the deliciously knowing role of a washed up actor who found fame playing a superhero some years before, and is now attempting to recapture those former glories by staging a play on Broadway.

O'Connell and Miller aren't your average stage actors, nor are Colm Meaney, who plays Big Daddy, or Hayley Squires (best known from I, Daniel Blake).

You have material that voters will be interested in, music they likely listened to when they were younger, a screenwriter in Oren Moverman who they've nominated before, and a pair of overdue actors playing different stages in the life of the same man.

In some categories, they don't vote for the best performance so much as the actor who they'd most like to see on the stage.

In 1998 in San Francisco, the film starts off in an acting class (headed by Melanie Griffiths of all people) and we see Greg Sestero (Dave Franco) an aspiring actor who's having stage fright.

The BAFTA, Golden Globe and Emmy - nominated actor, who wowed on stage performing Harold Pinter, wooed on screen with Evita and blew minds open in Brazil, has never been afraid to ham it up for a supporting role in an action franchise (see Pirates of the Caribbean).

Chronicles of Hari — Indian film about an actor who specializes in female roles on stage.

Richard Shepard profiles this actor's actor, a New York stage veteran who worked with and earned the respect of some of the greatest actors of his generation, among them Gene Hackman, Robert DeNiro and Al Pacino (who said Cazale that him more about acting than any other actor).