Bob Fosse

Valerie Perrine went from Vegas showgirl to Hollywood star

2013-03-06 06:30:00

Valerie Perrine may be the only former Las Vegas showgirl to win the best actress award at the Cannes Film Festival. Just a few years after she had hung up her glitzy showgirl costume, Perrine was the toast of the town as Lenny Bruce's stripper/showgirl...

'Pippin' makes long-awaited return to Broadway

2013-02-05 07:00:00

If you’re a community theater regular, or even attended high school or college musicals, you’re likely familiar with the lively, foot-tappin’ tunes of “Pippin.” It’s the story of a young prince, son of the French King...

New releases: Denzel Washington, Robert Zemeckis team in 'Flight'

2013-02-02 12:00:00

Flight Paramount, $29.99; Blu-ray, $39.99 Available on VOD beginning Feb. 5 "Flight" marks Robert Zemeckis' return to live-action filmmaking after a decade-plus of making motion-capture animated features, and it proves that Zemeckis still has the...

Robert Lopez of 'Book of Mormon' writes song for 'The Simpsons'

2012-04-19 13:51:00

Over the years, "The Simpsons"on Fox has engaged a few Broadway talents in guest spots -- Stephen Sondheim, David Mamet and Mandy Patinkin all have put it vocal cameos. The series even paid tribute to Bob Fosse in a few episodes, with an obnoxious...

Theater review: 'Hands on a Hardbody' is a fun ride

2012-05-15 00:00:00

"Hands on a Hardbody," the new musical based on S.R. Bindler's 1997�documentary film about a nutty endurance contest at a Texas auto dealership, pulls off something most pundits would have considered impossible today: This is a Red State musical that Blue...

Bruce Surtees dies at 74; cinematographer worked with Eastwood and Fosse

2012-03-02 00:00:00

Early in his career as one of Hollywood's top cinematographers, Bruce Surtees became known for his artful use of low-level, moody lighting in films such as Don Siegel's "The Beguiled" and "Dirty Harry" and Bob Fosse's "Lenny." Surtees, 74, who received...

TCM Classic Film Fest kicks off with 'Cabaret,' Liza Minnelli

2012-04-12 16:38:25

TCM Classic Film Fest: Stanley Donen on Hepburn, censors and more

2012-04-13 16:39:03

Cliff Robertson dies at 88; actor starred in films and on stage and TV

2011-09-10 20:58:00

Cliff Robertson, who starred as John F. Kennedy in a 1963 World War II drama and later won an Academy Award for his portrayal of a mentally disabled bakery janitor in the movie "Charly," died Saturday, one day after his 88th birthday. Robertson, who also...

PASSINGS: Sid Melton, Leonard Stone, Liz Anderson, Thomas McNeeley Jr., George Rountree

2011-11-04 00:00:00

Sid Melton Character actor in dozens of TV, film projects Sid Melton, 94, a character actor perhaps best known for his roles in the hit television shows "Green Acres" and "The Danny Thomas Show," died of pneumonia Wednesday at Providence St. Joseph...

'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Broadway Bound

2011-10-25 04:35:45

Library of Congress to receive memorabilia of Broadway actor John Raitt

2011-09-07 16:33:10

The multiple Tony-award-winning Broadway musical was adapted into a 1969 film that starred MacLaine (center) along with Chita Rivera , left, and Paula Kelly . The film was directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse .

2012-06-05 15:28:00

played Babe Williams, head of the grievance committee at the Sleep Tite Pajama Factory, in the film that was adapted from a hit Broadway musical.

2012-01-04 11:26:02

For her rendition of "(Express) Burlesque," Christina Aguilera went all Bob Fosse , strutting around as if she were a star in "Cabaret." From this teaser, "Burlesque" isn't quite as elegant, but it was delightfully trashy.

2010-11-21 19:49:24