Performing opposite each other is nothing new for real-life married couple Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley.
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Michael Shulman is frequently cast as a young innocent, but he didn't start his new production company, Starry Night, to combat typecasting by creating roles for himself. "I want to be involved in the creative process and to understand how projects get made," he says. "I will not be ...
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Besides laughing out loud when she read Christopher Durang's "Why Torture Is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them," Laura Benanti was turned on by the prospect of doing a straight play.
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The cast of "Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson"—a wild rock musical written and directed by Alex Timbers, with music and lyrics by Michael Friedman—doesn't sweat the move to Broadway.
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ACTOR'S ACTOR Joseph Gordon-Levitt: Working It
Resembling a steely-eyed Larry Clark pinup, 24-year-old Joseph Gordon-Levitt prepares to mount his first New York trick in Gregg Araki's incredibly moving and daring new film Mysterious Skin, in which the actor plays a prostitute. It is this surreal, hypersexualized image that proves Gordon-Levitt, most famous for his role ...
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Barney Cheng: Hollywood Beginning
Barney Cheng is in shock. People have been telling him he's the highlight of Woody Allen's latest film, Hollywood Ending, in which he plays to perfection Chou, a naïve Chinese-American translator hired to help a director (played by Allen) communicate with his non-English-speaking cinematographer (a scenario inspired by ...
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Mary Testa on the Most Amazing Role She’s Ever Played
Nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress for the first time at the Lortels, Testa spoke with Back Stage about creating work Off-Broadway.
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Blair Underwood on Being an Actor Who Also Directs
if you really understand how that works step by step, it helps you fit in that slot, stay in your lane, if you will.
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‘Follies’’ Danny Burstein on His Tony Nomination
Back Stage spoke with Danny Burstein about his Tony nomination for ‘Follies’ from his dressing room at the Ahmanson Theater.
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Michael Shannon Delivers a Powerhouse Turn in 'Take Shelter'
It's virtually impossible to discuss any performance by Michael Shannon without the word "intense" popping up.
