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OF MICE AND MEN with James Franco & Chris O'Dowd to be Broadcast at Town Hall Theatre, 11/11
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 28, 2014


The critically-acclaimed Broadway revival of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men directed by Tony Award winner Anna D. Shapiro, starring Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner James Franco, and Tony Award nominee Chris O'Dowd, Leighton Meester and Tony and Olivier Award winner Jim Norton, filmed at Broadway's Longacre Theatre in front of a live audience by National Theatre Live, will be broadcast in HD at Town Hall Theater November 11th at 7:30pm. Tickets are $17/ $10 Students.

Ten Things You May Not Know About Tory Burch
by Jennifer Diamond - Oct 23, 2014


When we hear the name Tory Burch, we immediately think of the high-end, ready-to-wear American brand with the iconic T-logo medallion. It is the brand that introduced the Reva Ballet Flats and whose bags, sunglasses and shoes are flying off the shelves at Bloomingdale's, Nordstrom and Saks. It is the brand celebrities, including Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jessica Alba, Kerry Washington, Jennifer Lopez, Reese Witherspoon and the Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton, love to wear with its chic and feminine designs.

First Trailer Released For James Franco & Chris O'Dowd In Fathom Events OF MICE AND MEN
by Pat Cerasaro - Oct 9, 2014


The first preview trailer for the upcoming National Theatre Live and Fathom Events showings of recent Broadway hit OF MICE & MEN headlined by stage and screen stars James Franco and Chris O'Dowd is now available to view.

Tickets Now On Sale for National Theatre Live's OF MICE AND MEN Screenings
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 9, 2014


Distributed through BY Experience and Fathom Events, tickets for National Theatre Live's November 6, Of Mice and Men screening are now on sale. For tickets and screening locations please visit www.ntlive.com. Check NT Live listings for encore screening dates and locations.

VIDEO: First Look - Robert Downey Jr. Stars in Courtroom Drama THE JUDGE
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 17, 2014


THE JUDGE will hit theaters on In theaters October 10th. Get a first look at the new trailer below!

National Theatre Live to Bring Star-Studded Broadway Revival OF MICE AND MEN to Theaters in November
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 12, 2014


The critically-acclaimed Broadway revival of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men directed by Tony Award winner Anna D. Shapiro, starring Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner James Franco, BAFTA and Tony Award nominee Chris O'Dowd, Leighton Meester and Tony and Olivier Award winner Jim Norton, filmed at Broadway's Longacre Theatre in front of a live audience by National Theatre Live, will be screened in over 700 cinema venues across the United States and Canada on Thursday, November 6, 2014, and varying dates. Distributed through BY Experience and Fathom Events, tickets for National Theatre Live's November 6, Of Mice and Men screening will go on sale Friday, September 12. For tickets and screening locations please visit www.ntlive.com. Additional screening dates and locations to be announced.

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 7/26-7/27/2014
by - Jul 27, 2014


Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, July 27, 2014 - Sunday, July 27, 2014.

OF MICE AND MEN Ends Broadway Run Today; Revival to be Filmed
by Courtnie Mele - Jul 27, 2014


The Broadway revival of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men played its final performance today. The producion starred Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner James Franco, BAFTA and Tony Award nominee Chris O'Dowd, Leighton Meester, and Tony and Olivier Award winner Jim Norton. Directed by Tony Award winner Anna D. Shapiro, Of Mice and Men was the first 'hit' of the spring, recouping its $3.8 million capitalization in only twelve weeks. The critically acclaimed production originally opened on Wednesday, April 16, at Broadway's Longacre Theatre (220 West 48 Street).

James Franco & Chris O'Dowd-Led OF MICE AND MEN to be Screened Internationally by National Theatre Live!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 23, 2014


David Binder has just announced an international broadcast of the critically-acclaimed, smash-hit revival of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men will be the first Broadway show filmed by National Theatre Live. Starring Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner James Franco, BAFTA and Tony Award nominee Chris O'Dowd, Leighton Meester and Tony and Olivier Award winner Jim Norton, and directed by Tony Award winner Anna D. Shapiro, Of Mice and Men will be filmed at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48 Street) and distributed by National Theatre Live. Screening dates for Of Mice and Men will be announced shortly.

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 7/21
by BWW Special Coverage - Jul 21, 2014


Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights! Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, 7/20/2014.

VIDEO: Cory Monteith's Mother Breaks Silence on Son's Death: 'The Loss Is Horrendous'
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 17, 2014


In an exclusive interview with ABC, Ann McGregor, mother of the late GLEE star Cory Monteith, speaks out for the first time since her son's drug overdose one year ago.

OF MICE AND MEN Enters Final 2 Weeks of Performances on Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 15, 2014


Final 2 weeks to see Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner James Franco, BAFTA and Tony Award nominee Chris O'Dowd, Leighton Meester and Tony and Olivier Award winner Jim Norton in John Steinbeck's masterpiece, Of Mice and Men. Directed by Tony Award winner Anna D. Shapiro, Of Mice and Men was the first "hit" of the spring, recouping its $3.8 million capitalization in only twelve weeks. The critically acclaimed production opened on Wednesday, April 16, and will play through Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Broadway's Longacre Theatre (220 West 48 Street).

Photo Flash: Jon Hamm, Jennifer Westfeldt and Edward Norton Visit OF MICE AND MEN
by BWW News Desk - Jul 14, 2014


Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner James Franco, BAFTA and Tony Award nominee Chris O'Dowd, Leighton Meester and Tony and Olivier Award winner Jim Norton star in John Steinbeck's masterpiece about chasing the American dream, OF MICE AND MEN on Broadway. Directed by Tony Award winner Anna D. Shapiro, the critically acclaimed production opened on Wednesday, April 16, and will play through Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Broadway's Longacre Theatre (220 West 48 Street). Scroll down for a recent photo of celebs Jon Hamm, Jennifer Westfeldt and Edward Norton visiting backstage with the cast!

Last 4 Weeks to See James Franco and Chris O'Dowd in OF MICE AND MEN, Now Through 7/27
by Courtnie Mele - Jun 30, 2014


Final 4 weeks to see Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner James Franco, BAFTA and Tony Award nominee Chris O'Dowd, Leighton Meester and Tony and Olivier Award winner Jim Norton in John Steinbeck's masterpiece about chasing the American dream, Of Mice and Men. Directed by Tony Award winner Anna D. Shapiro, Of Mice and Men was the first "hit" of the spring, recouping its $3.8 million capitalization in only twelve weeks. The critically acclaimed production opened on Wednesday, April 16, and will play through Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Broadway's Longacre Theatre (220 West 48 Street).

Charlotte Ronson Debuts Tiny Prints Stationery Collection
by Jennifer Diamond - Jun 19, 2014


Fashion Designer Charlotte Ronson, known for effortlessly chic and feminine sense of style and designs, unveiled her exclusive Tiny Prints personal stationery line. Taking inspiration right from the runway, Charlotte's dynamic style of bright florals, velvet, lace, playful phrases and sophisticated graphics is carried into her trendsetting stationery collection. Charlotte's personal stationery collection, which includes thank you and personal note cards, is now available for purchase exclusively at www.tinyprints.com/charlotteronson.

Photo Coverage: James Franco Greets Fans at OF MICE AND MEN Stage Door
by Walter McBride - Jun 19, 2014


Of Mice and Men, directed by Tony Award winner Anna D. Shapiro and starring Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winnerJames Franco, BAFTA and Tony Award nominee Chris O'Dowd, Leighton Meester and Tony and Olivier Award winner Jim Norton, recently recouped its $3.8 million capitalization in just twelve weeks, making it the first of the spring to do so. One of the show's biggest draws is its charismatic leading man, James Franco, who greets his fans outside of the Longacre stage door on a regular basis. Below, check out photos from inside the fan frenzy!

ICYMI: BroadwayWorld's Mega-Roundup of All Things Tony Awards!
by BWW Special Coverage - Jun 10, 2014


Now that we've all had a sufficient amount of time to recover from the excitement of the big night, treat yourself today to some highlights from ALL of the festivities. Below, BroadwayWorld is excited to bring you a Mega-Roundup of 2014 Tonys coverage!

OF MICE AND MEN Recoups Broadway Investment!
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 9, 2014


Of Mice and Men, directed by Tony Award winner Anna D. Shapiro and starring Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner James Franco, BAFTA and Tony Award nominee Chris O'Dowd, Leighton Meester and Tony and Olivier Award winner Jim Norton, recouped its $3.8 million capitalization in just twelve weeks, making it the first of the spring to do so. The critically acclaimed production which opened on Wednesday, April 16 and is now in its final seven weeks on Broadway, shattered the house record at the Longacre Theatre and is the first Broadway production of the spring season to recoup its initial investment. The strictly limited engagement will play through Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Broadway's Longacre Theatre (220 West 48 Street).

Photo Coverage: 2014 Tony Awards Red Carpet - Part 2!
by Robert Diamond - Jun 8, 2014


It's Tony Night and BroadwayWorld.com is all over the red carpet, and will be providing coverage throughout the night. Our own Walter McBride is there to capture the stars, the celebs, the creative teams and everyone else as they were 'dressed to the nines' for Tony night.

2014 Tony Awards - Super Fan BroadwayGirlNYC's Live Blog!
by Robert Diamond - Jun 8, 2014


It's BroadwayGirlNYC's FAVORITE day of the year! Follow along as she live blogs and live tweets the 2014 Tony Awards!

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