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Business 5 years ago

Cineworld brings down curtain on US, UK theaters; 45,000 jobs hit

Cineworld Chief Executive Mooky Greidinger told Sky News that the operations might resume in "two months, or a bit longer". Movies including the superhero sequel "Wonder Woman 1984" are slated for a Christmas Day release.

Entertainment 5 years ago

Following success of ‘Hamilton’ on Disney +, Amazon Prime Video also bets on theater

News that the multi-award-winning play “What the Constitution Means to Me” is coming to Amazon Prime Video is proof that it is only a short step from Broadway to the small screen.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

For Broadway actors, a distant stage return rife with unknowns

Broadway stars who once lit up New York's most bankable stages now face a reckoning over the future of the performing arts, in an industry that has bled money since the pandemic began.

Entertainment 5 years ago

Musical interlude: London stage creeps back to life

Most British theaters are still closed but the pop-up venue in the shadow of the colorful landmark arch of the national stadium has been able to adapt to social distancing rules.

Entertainment 5 years ago

'Wonder Woman' movie sequel delayed two months to December

The Warner Bros movie studio on Friday postponed the debut of superhero sequel "Wonder Woman 1984" until Christmas Day as many theaters remain closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Andrew Lloyd Webber urges UK to set date for theaters to open at full capacity

British theaters urgently need to be given a date when they can reopen at full capacity if they are to survive the coronavirus pandemic, composer and theater owner Andrew Lloyd Webber told a parliamentary committee on Tuesday.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Russia's Bolshoi Theatre reopens with a socially distanced 'Don Carlo'

Russia's opera aficionados will flock to the Bolshoi Theatre for the first time in almost six months on Sunday, wearing masks and sitting apart in a half-empty auditorium for a performance of Giuseppe Verdi's "Don Carlo".

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Can Japan's ancient Noh theater survive coronavirus?

Kennosuke Nakamori's sonorous voice fills a small room as he practices the lines of a traditional Japanese Noh play, even though he hasn't performed before a live audience in months.