Sentences with phrase «theater actors made»

Even TV and theater actors made their way to film to duke it out (Allison Janney vs. Laurie Metcalf).

Not exact matches

Live actors, acrobats, and parade floats with animatronic animals all make appearances in a theater in the round.

A modern production of «Julius Caesar» — with an actor made up as Trump getting offed onstage — will continue to play in Central Park as scheduled, the theater company said.

A casting call seeking «nonwhite men and women» to audition for the hit show «Hamilton» drew criticism from the union representing theater actors, prompting producers to say that they'll amend its language to make clear that anyone is welcome to try out.

This is sure to make a lot of people uneasy as they head into the theater to watch the film on Friday, but the actor thinks it's actually a good thing.

An imposing and highly memorable presence on the Broadway stage, actor Frank Langella has won only a fraction of the acclaim he's received in the theater for his film career; still, his brooding good looks and his ability to play both villains and comic foils with a touch of menace has made him a welcome (and increasingly familiar) fare to film buffs.

Although Nixon's starring role on the hugely popular series may have brought her to the attention of a new audience, observers of the New York theater had been watching the actor on and off Broadway since 1980, where she had performed in productions that included David Rabe's Hurlyburly, Tom Stoppard's The Real Thing, Angels in America, and Indiscretions, for which she earned a Tony nomination.Born in New York City on April 9, 1966, Nixon made her film debut in the 1980 movie Little Darlings.

May 9, 2014 • When you see a familiar movie actor do theater, it makes a particularly sharp reminder of why people see theater in the first place.

Instead, we get to see Pacino in theaters in the silly Danny Collins, a star vehicle making use of all of his flamboyance and little of his skills as an actor.

Zach Galifianakis, John C. Reilly, Will Ferrell, Jeff Goldblum, Will Forte, William Atheron (Walter Peck from Ghostbusters) and veteran actor Robert Loggia all make appearances in the film which Magnet will send to VOD on January 27th, before it makes its way to theaters later in the year on March 2nd, 2012.

Watching Fences, the film, you can unmistakably see how this was made by someone who was an actor first and a director second — like the theater, it prioritizes the actors above all else, and doesn't really afford much in the way of cinematic virtues.

British actor Benedict Cumberbatch has announced his engagement to theater director Sophie Hunter, making the news public with a minuscule eight - line announcement in The Times newspaper in London.

Like this movie Lady Bird that I shot, we have these incredibly skilled actors, all of whom have theater backgrounds, and you can tell them what to do, or make little changes, and they run with it.

The studio contracted Peter Lorre, a Hungarian actor schooled in the German theater of the 1920s and who made his mark in the 1931 German classic, «M,» to play the sleuth.

Wiseau has been enjoying a career renaissance ever since actor - director James Franco released The Disaster Artist in theaters nationwide, a comedic recreation of the Hollywood cult figure's making of The Room.

The new crop of transgender talent includes many actors making their debuts, including Mya Taylor, a star of «Tangerine,» a hit at the Sundance Film Festival scheduled to reach theaters next month, and Michelle Hendley, who as the star of the recent coming - of - age film «Boy Meets Girl» has a bold nude scene.

It's always exciting for us to give these fans a taste of what we're bringing to theaters in such a direct way, connecting them with the talented actors and filmmakers who work so hard to make everyone's movie - going experience a memorable one.»

Disc two, though, includes a making - of documentary, deleted scenes, theatrical theater, the actors» screen tests, the music video for «No Tears for Caesar,» a television pilot for a movie review series called «Café Fantastique» (it's hosted by the guys who inspired the characters in «Free Enterprise»); in addition, the screenplays are available on the DVD - ROM.

For those interested in peeking into the petri dish of theater - making outside of the Big Apple, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) and the Playroom Theatre are partnering to bring New York City actors the January edition of the TRU Panel.

Finally making its way into select theaters, Bahrani — whose best - known work includes Chop Shop, Goodbye Solo, and Man Push Cart — took some time to speak with me about the film, what his experience has been like working with non-actors and actors, and what he hopes his late friend Roger Ebert would have said about his film.

The fab all - star cast includes Edward Norton as a «difficult» but talented stage actor, Emma Stone as Keaton's surly, drug - recovered daughter, Zach Galifianakis as a hyperkinetic theater manager, Naomi Watts as an actress making her broadway debut, and the endless tracking shot that literally makes all the world a stage.

As he makes his way out of the dressing room, through the bowels of an old theater and out onto the boards where many of the greats have trod before, strutting and fretting their «hour upon the stage,» putting their truth, their blood on the line, Riggan walks into a scene where a group of actors is rehearsing — or not.

I'm not sure if it's the CGI or make - up effects, script or simple lack of chemistry between the actors, but those scenes are so bad, people seemed to laugh at them in the theater.

The infrastructure of films being made and distributed to thousands of movie theaters world - wide, turns the actors into iconic stars.

Kate Valk is an actor and founding member of the Wooster Group, a company of artists who make work for theater, dance, and media.

Drawing on disparate historical forms from theater and television to Playboy magazine, Gerard Byrne often works with actors to make video works that reconstruct conversations, interviews, and discussions from the recent past, with particular reference to histories of Modernity, and Counter-Culture.

York's Fulton Theater — the oldest continually operating theater in the country — presents top shows featuring actors from New York and is making money, too, he said.

Making it up as you go along is fine for actors at Chicago's famed comedy improv theater, Second City, but less so for salespeople.