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Displaying all articles tagged:
Theaters
barb & star go to vista del mar
Aug. 10, 2021
Trish Has Heard Your Prayers:
Barb & Star
Is Going to Visit Some Theat-ars
The Kristen Wiig–Annie Mumolo comedy will play at Alamo Drafthouse theaters in September.
By
Jackson McHenry
broadway
May 5, 2021
Broadway Performances Will Return in September
Tickets go on sale this month.
By
Jackson McHenry
remembrance
Apr. 15, 2021
Why ArcLight Hollywood Was More Than a Movie Theater
The staff and fans of the legendary Los Angeles theater remember what it was about the venue that made it such a one-of-a-kind home for the movies.
By
Max Cea
on cinema
Apr. 14, 2021
Don’t Worry, the Cinerama Dome Won’t Get Demolished (Probably)
But it might need a savior like Netflix to stay intact.
By
Alissa Walker
movie theaters
Apr. 12, 2021
L.A.’s Beloved ArcLight Cinemas, Pacific Theatres Will Close Permanently
“Despite a huge effort that exhausted all potential options, the company does not have a viable way forward.”
By
Halle Kiefer
improv
Dec. 23, 2020
Upright Citizens Brigade Closes Sunset Theater in Los Angeles
The organization says it’s “still working to maintain our Franklin space” as the pandemic drags on.
By
Halle Kiefer
improv
Nov. 30, 2020
UCB Alums Team Up to Launch Nonprofit Comedy Theater in New York
“The Squirrel will not merely give diversity a seat at the table; it will be the table.”
By
Megh Wright
the law
Aug. 14, 2020
R. Kelly’s Manager Called In Gun Threat at
Surviving R. Kelly
Premiere, Feds Say
The theater had to be evacuated because of the threat.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
improv
June 18, 2020
Chicago Comedy Institution iO Theater to Shut Down Permanently
Owner Charna Halpern said the decision to close the theater is a financial one.
By
Megh Wright
improv
June 8, 2020
Black Second City Performers and Alums Demand Change in Open Letter
Amber Ruffin, Ashley Nicole Black, and Chris Redd are among them.
By
Megh Wright
institutions
Mar. 23, 2020
UCB Could Be Facing ‘the Beginning of the End’ Amid Coronavirus
Layoffs, theater closures, and silence from the Upright Citizens Brigade founders are alienating a community that may be unwilling to return.
By
Megh Wright
Feb. 13, 2018
iO West Is Shutting Down Next Week
iO West, the Los Angeles branch of Chicago’s iO Theater (formerly ImprovOlympic) founded by Del Close and Charna Halpern, is closing its doors […]
By
Megh Wright
Jan. 24, 2018
Sexual Misconduct Allegations Have Put the Future of New Orleans and […]
With theaters and training centers in Austin and New Orleans, three comedy festivals under its name, and a published book about improv, The New […]
By
Megh Wright
movie theaters
Nov. 4, 2016
The Sad, Surreal Experience of Seeing an Audience Laugh at
Moonlight
Were we watching the same movie?
By
E. Alex Jung
broadway
Oct. 25, 2016
Broadway’s
She Loves Me
Will Screen in Movie Theaters
On December 1.
By
Jackson McHenry
tie-ins for the people
Sept. 26, 2016
Birth of a Nation
Wants You to Register to Vote
Let’s all go to the lobby / And register to vote.
By
Halle Kiefer
obits
July 26, 2016
Broadway Mogul James M. Nederlander Dead at 94
He was the head of the Nederlander Organization, which owns nine Broadway theaters.
By
Nate Jones
Sept. 14, 2015
Second City Chicago Is Back in Business This Week
Second City has announced its first live comedy shows since a fire destroyed its offices last month. In a press release today, the Chicago […]
By
Megh Wright
Aug. 26, 2015
A Fire Reportedly Destroyed Second City Chicago’s Offices Today
Sad news: Earlier today in Chicago, an extra-alarm fire broke out in Old Town where Second City’s theater and offices are located, and the […]
By
Megh Wright
Oct. 9, 2014
A Barcelona Comedy Club Is Charging Audiences Per Laugh Through Facial […]
Well this is weird. BBC News reports that a comedy club in Barcelona called Teatreneu is experimenting with a new way to get more customers to […]
By
Megh Wright
on broadway
Mar. 11, 2014
A Confederacy of Dunces
Could Be Broadway-Bound
A stage version is gunning for the Great White Way.
By
Halle Kiefer
oral history
Sept. 19, 2013
Read an Oral History of LA’s Wildly Influential Groundlings Theater
THR has a new oral history of The Groundlings Theater, the LA-based comedy institution where Phil Hartman, Kristen Wiig, Will Ferrell, and also […]
By
Bradford Evans
Sept. 3, 2013
‘This Is the End’ Is Coming Back to Theaters This Friday
If you missed Seth Rogen’s apocalypse comedy This Is the End when it was released in June, you’ll get a chance to see it again on the big […]
By
Bradford Evans
July 30, 2013
Select Theaters Are Playing a Simon Pegg/Edgar Wright Marathon August 22nd
The World’s End, the final movie in Simon Pegg, Edgar Wright, and Nick Frost’s “Three Flavors Cornetto Trilogy” hits theaters in the US on […]
By
Bradford Evans
the box office
Sept. 4, 2011
Movie Theater Audiences Shrank for the Fourth Summer in a Row
But don’t panic — revenue is still technically up.
By
Caroline Bankoff
theaterpocalypse
May 22, 2010
Time Warner Has a Plan to Bring Movies to TVs 30 Days After Release
They’ll only cost $20 to $30 to watch.
By
Adam K. Raymond
tv movies
May 7, 2010
FCC Makes It Easier for You Never to Set Foot in a Movie Theater
Which is probably short-sighted of them.
By
Willa Paskin
the future
Oct. 3, 2008
3-D Screens and Wagyu-Beef Burgers
The future of moviegoing may revolve around 3-D technology and luxury theaters.
By
Amos Barshad