Brighton Beach Memoirs
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Cristofer, Fontana, Hecht, Stoll Join Broadway's View From the Bridge...Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning playwright, Michael Cristofer will play the role of Alfieri. Santino Fontana (Billy Elliot, Brighton Beach Memoirs) and Jessica Hecht (Last Night of Ballyhoo) will play the roles of Rodolfo and... In this article: Santino Fontana, Jessica Hecht, A View from the Bridge, Arthur Miller, Liev Schreiber, and Scarlett Johansson |
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Backstage | 3 days ago
NY Review: 'Fela!'
...subject make it on Broadway in trying economic times? I hope the answer is yes, but when even the well-received revival of Neil Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs" folds after a week, "Fela!" faces a stiff challenge. Presented by Shawn...
In this article: Mark Teschner, Jada Pinkett Smith, General Hospital, and Broadway
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Playbill.com | 3 days ago
Broderick and Moreno Stargaze for Lonergan's Messenger, Opening Off-Broadway Nov. 23
...previously on the films "You Can Count on Me" and the forthcoming "Margaret." The actor, who won Tony Awards for his work in Brighton Beach Memoirs and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, was last seen on Broadway in The...
In this article: Matthew Broderick, Catalina Sandino Moreno, New York City, Kenneth Lonergan, Ethan Hawke, and Academy Award
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boston.com - Latest movie news | 7 days ago
Heslov finds niche behind the camera
...class. Clooney asked Heslov, then a student at the University of Southern California, if he wanted to do a scene from Neil Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs. '' Heslov agreed, playing the nerdy Eugene to Clooney's older sibling Stanley.
In this article: Grant Heslov, George Clooney, Steven Soderbergh, Good Night, and Good Luck, Oscar, Anxiety, Dwayne Johnson, and University of Southern California
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Playbill.com | November 16, 2009
Cromer to Stage Waite in Santaland Diaries at the Alley
...of working the holiday Santaland display. David Cromer, who staged Our Town Off-Broadway and the short-lived Broadway revival of Brighton Beach Memoirs, helms the production that will run through Dec. 27 on the Neuhaus Stage. Waite has...
In this article: SantaLand Diaries, David Sedaris, Alley Theatre, The Lieutenant of Inishmore, Houston, Crumpet, and Cyrano de Bergerac
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Kansas City Star | November 06, 2009
Matthew Broderick focuses on 'Wonderful World'
...will open Nov. 23, a week later than originally planned. </p><p>For now, Broderick, who has appeared on stage in such hits as "Brighton Beach Memoirs" and "The Producers," has something else on which to focus - a new movie. </p><p>At a...
In this article: Matthew Broderick, Wonderful World, New York, Kenneth Lonergan, Sanaa Lathan, and The Producers
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washingtonpost.com | November 02, 2009
Peter Marks on surprise closing of Neil Simon's 'Brighton Beach Memoirs'
It wasn't supposed to end like this. Certainly not after the warm reception "Brighton Beach Memoirs" received from many of the New York critics a week ago, a response that seemed to augur if not a boffo commercial run, then at least a...
In this article: Neil Simon, Broadway, Broadway Bound, and Columbia University
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Chicago Tribune | November 02, 2009
Broadway run ends abruptly for Chicago director's 'Brighton Beach Memoirs'
...director David Cromer learned a tough lesson in Broadway economics this weekend when his debut Broadway production of Neil Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs" closed Sunday at the Nederlander Theatre in New York after a run of one week. A...
In this article: Broadway, Chicago, Neil Simon, E mail, and Broadway Bound
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L.A. Times - The Arts | November 01, 2009
What really happened with Broadway's 'Brighton Beach Memoirs'
...night. This scene, which took place Saturday Night at the Nederlander Theatre, sums up the conventional wisdom regarding why Neil Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs" closed the next day - after only nine performances. The audience wasn't...
In this article: Neil Simon, The Odd Couple, Mark Taper Forum, Broadway Bound, Biloxi Blues, Barefoot in the Park, and Los Angeles Times
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washingtonpost.com | October 25, 2009
Broadway notebook: Brighton Beach Memoirs and The Royal Family
Broadway notebook: "Brighton Beach Memoirs" and "The Royal Family" NEW YORK -- Let's hear it for the boys! To get a most endearing glimpse into the fumbling rites of passage for guys on the verge of manhood, look to the terrific interactions...
In this article: Neil Simon, Broadway, Santino Fontana, Laurie Metcalf, Kate, and Matthew Broderick
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Reuters | October 25, 2009
Simon's Brighton Beach Memoirs get darker reading
Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs" get darker reading Brighton Beach Memoirs By Frank Scheck NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - New York theater insiders have been wondering for months exactly how Chicago director David Cromer -- currently...
In this article: Neil Simon, Laurie Metcalf, Alexandra Socha, Santino Fontana, Jessica Hecht, and Dennis Boutsikaris
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Brighton Beach Memoirs is a semi-autobiographical play by Neil Simon, the first chapter in what his known as his Eugene Trilogy. It precedes Biloxi Blues and Broadway Bound.
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