News and Features
Starz's freshman drama "Spartacus: Blood and Sand" has halted series production due to star Andy Whitfield being dia... More »
Two-time Oscar winner Robert De Niro may soon take on the role of iconic U.S. football coach Vince Lombardi in a fi... More »
The groundbreaking ceremony for the Public Theater's Going Public Campaign was cause for celebration Tuesday morning... More »
Features
VIDEO: Behind the Scenes with Henry Dittman
In this week's edition of Behind the Scenes, Back Stage's film editor Jenelle Riley discusses upcoming movies with actor, host and writer Henry Dittman. More »
2010 Garland Awards for Excellence in Southland Theater
We are thrilled to announce the 2010 Garland Awards, voted on by the Los Angeles theater critics of Back Stage. More »
Bigelow's Oscars Will Change Hollywood, Slowly
"Hurt Locker" director Kathryn Bigelow wrapped her fingers around that little golden man called Oscar on Sunday and cracked one of Hollywood's glass ceilings, but truly shattering it may take more time. More »
In the Right Direction
As the ambiguous saying goes, "It takes all kinds." When it comes to directors, it seems Olivia Williams has worked with all kinds. More »
News
Theater Actors Sing 'Happy Birthday' to Sondheim
The leading lights of U.S. musical theater will sing "Happy Birthday" to Stephen Sondheim on his 80th birthday in two New York Philharmonic concerts next week. More »
Ray Charles Musical Set for Broadway in November
A musical celebrating Ray Charles is headed for Broadway this fall. "Unchain My Heart" will open Nov. 7 with preview performances beginning Oct. 8. More »
Fox Mulling 'Avatar' Summer Re-Release
James Cameron and Fox are in discussions about rereleasing "Avatar," primarily in 3D theaters, in late summer -- and, tantalizingly, with additional scenes that had been left on the cutting-room floor. More »
Authorities: No Illegal Drugs Found in Haim Case
Authorities said Friday they had recovered four prescription drug bottles bearing the name of actor Corey Haim but found nothing illegal while investigating his death. More »
Bulletins
Are You a Wii Fitness Buff?
Are you an actor who has used a video game (such as Wii Fit or Dance Dance Revolution) on the Wii or other gaming sys... More »
Spotlights
Spotlight on Financial Planning
Just in time for tax season, Back Stage offers helpful advice on how actors can manage their finances. More »
Editorials
Life as a Character Actor
People ask, "Why do you like doing so many different characters?" I always answer, "Why wouldn't you?" That's why you... More »
Who Got the Part
Irene Park...Got the Part
After working for four years in New York for "corporate America," Irene Park decided to return to Los Angeles and pur... More »
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