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Greg joined the Deadline staff in 2017 from Bloomberg News, where he was the TV and Film critic. He previously was a staff editor and/or reporter at Variety, Daily Variety and TV Guide Magazine. His features and criticism on arts and entertainment have appeared in the New York Times, Vulture, Slate, Newsweek, Yahoo News and Guitar World Magazine.
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‘Mamma Mia!’ Revival Sells Out First Preview In Winter Garden Homecoming – Broadway Box Office
While most of Broadway saw box office slips last week, new arrival Mamma Mia! got off to a fine start: The musical revival sold out its first preview at the Winter Garden Theatre, grossing $261,796.
The limited six-month engagement of the ABBA musical marks the return of one of Broadway’s…
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International Literary Properties Enters Partnership For Paddy Chayefsky Literary Works
EXCLUSIVE: The Theatrical division of International Literary Properties (ILP), the global company that invests in, acquires, and manages literary estates, has announced a strategic partnership with Simcha Productions, Inc. and Dan Chayefsky for the literary works of Paddy Chayefsky.
Sidney Aaron…
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Jane Morgan Weintraub Dies: “Fascination” Singer Who Played Mame On Broadway & Was Married To Jerry Weintraub Was 101
Jane Morgan Weintraub, a singer, nightclub entertainer, Broadway performer and ubiquitous TV presence in 1950s and ’60s, died Monday of natural causes in Naples, Florida. She was 101.
Her family announced her death, saying, "Our beloved Jane passed away peacefully in her sleep."
As Jane…
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Two-Time Tony Winner Victoria Clark Joins Manhattan Theatre Club’s ‘Punch’ On Broadway
EXCLUSIVE: Two-time Tony winner Victoria Clark (The Light in the Piazza, Kimberly Akimbo) has joined the cast of Manhattan Theatre Club’s Punch, the James Graham play set to open on Broadway this fall.
Clark joins the previously announced cast Camila Canó-Flaviá (Broadway: Network, Patriots) as…
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Stevie Nicks Fractures Shoulder, Postpones August-September Tour Dates
Stevie Nicks has postponed her August and September tour dates, including the kickoff August 8 stop at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, due to a fractured shoulder.
In a message posted today on the singer’s social media accounts, her team notes, “Due to a recent injury resulting in a fractured…
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Golden Bachelor Mel Owens Apologizes For Ageist Comments
Golden Bachelor Mel Owens is walking back his controversial comments about just how golden he wants his dates to be.
The 66-year-old star of the upcoming senior dating show landed in hot water after a recent podcast in which he expressed preferences for only being receptive to women on the…
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Obama Musical Comedy ‘44′ Coming To New York After Hit, Star-Packed Engagements In Chicago And Los Angeles
EXCLUSIVE: 44 – The Musical, a satirical comedy about “the rise and presidency of Barack Obama, as well as the eccentric political characters he met along the way,” will follow up sold-out, celebrity-packed runs in Chicago and Los Angeles with a stand in New York’s Off Broadway this…
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Robert Wilson Dies: Visionary Theater Creator Whose Philip Glass Opera Collaboration ‘Einstein On The Beach’ Remains A Towering Example Of 1970s Avant-Garde Art Was 83
Robert Wilson, the experimental theater stage director, playwright and choreographer whose career spanned decades of collaborations with such equally visionary artists as Philip Glass, Lou Reed, Laurie Anderson, William Burroughs and even Lady Gaga, died Thursday in Water Mill, NY, following a brief…
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Bess Wohl’s Acclaimed Play ‘Liberation’ To Debut On Broadway This Fall
The Roundabout Theatre Company production of Liberation, the critically acclaimed new play by Tony Award nominee Bess Wohl directed by Tony Award nominee Whitney White, will begin previews on Broadway Wednesday, October 8, at the James Earl Jones Theatre, opening on Tuesday, October 28. The…
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Tim Blake Nelson’s Play ‘And Then We Were No More’ To Feature Elizabeth Marvel In Off Broadway Production
EXCLUSIVE: And Then We Were No More, a new play by actor-author Tim Blake Nelson, will star Homeland‘s Elizabeth Marvel when it begins performances in September at Off Broadway’s La MaMa.
Produced by La MaMa and Carol Ostrow of Stop the Wind Theatricals, the play will be directed by Mark…
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Keanu Reeves’ Stolen Watches, Valued At $125,000, Recovered In Santiago
A valuable – monetarily and sentimentally – stash of as many as six stolen watches belonging to actor Keanu Reeves has been recovered by Chilean authorities in Santiago and turned over to the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation.
The FBI will arrange for their return to the John Wick actor…
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Andrew Durand, Christopher Sieber And Alex Newell Among New Cast Announcements For ‘Bat Boy: The Musical’ Gala Presentation
New York City Center has announced additional casting for its annual gala presentation Bat Boy: The Musical, the cult hit last seen Off Broadway in 2001. Andrew Durand (Dead Outlaw), Alex Newell (Shucked) and Christopher Sieber (Death Becomes Her) will join Taylor Trensch (Floyd Collins) who was…
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