I kind of feel like I can’t let a year lived in New York go without some commentary on the Tony Awards, which we rarely really get into around here. Alas, looking across the nominees, I see I’ve missed a great many of the top players so far. But I’ll get to them. At least I have a bit of a cheat sheet now.
Tom Hanks lands a Tony nomination for his Broadway debut in 'Lucky Guy'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 11:58 am · April 30th, 2013
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Nora Ephron's Broadway hit 'Lucky Guy' with Tom Hanks is a profound, poignant swan song
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 6:14 am · March 13th, 2013
It’s fitting that Nora Ephron’s swan song, the play “Lucky Guy,” calls the Broadhurst Theatre on West 44th Street home. The venue sits around the corner from the old New York Times Building that housed the operations of the Gray Lady for 94 years. And Ephron’s play, while an account of the rise, fall and vindication of New York journalist Mike McAlary, is just as much a celebration of the profession the author, filmmaker and playwright once called her own.
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Thoughts on 'New Girl' star Zooey Deschanel and 'Coal Miner's Daughter'
Posted by Roth Cornet · 9:12 am · May 12th, 2012
It has been a book and a film, now “Coal Miner’s Daughter” is set to be adapted as a Broadway musical starring Zooey Deschanel.
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