Daily 'Winner' February 26, 2007 Rob Corddry, the delightful boor who unabashedly steals scenes and effortlessly alienates interview subjects, made sure he got fired from all his non-acting jobs within the first year. "If you have something to fall back on, you'll fall back on it," he says. ... more »
Scorsese, Whitaker, Mirren Win Top Oscars February 26, 2007 The mob saga "The Departed" won the best-picture Academy Award on Sunday, a triumph for a homegrown American film in an evening that featured the most internationally diverse field of nominees in the history of Hollywood's highest honors.
'Sunshine' Sparkles at Indie Spirit Awards February 26, 2007 The road comedy "Little Miss Sunshine" won best picture and three other prizes for independent films at the Spirit Awards on Saturday, one day before competing for Hollywood's top honors at the Academy Awards.
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'ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE' Forestburgh Playhouse (Forestburgh, NY) is casting Always...Patsy Cline by Ted Swindley. Norman Duttweiler, prod.; Ron Nash, artistic dir.; Richard Amelius, artistic assoc.; Edward Juvier, dir.; David Jenkins, music dir. Rehearsals begin June 1; runs June 12-24... MORE
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Wrist-y Business February 23, 2007 I love Internet sleuthing. I could spend all day finding old friends, or hunting down that elusive piece of sheet music. But let's be honest: Too much information — or, I suppose, unlimited access to it — is not necessarily a good thing.
Hosting Hunt, Rep Rap, Cold Calls February 21, 2007 I've noticed a growing demand for hosts and/or people with teleprompter experience. However, I haven't been able to find any schools in Los Angeles offering hosting classes or workshops, especially in teleprompter. How does one become "teleprompter proficient" and learn the dos and don'ts of hosting?
Valentine's Day Special: Romantic Partners in Theatre February 19, 2007 Despite the potential pitfalls of being romantically attached to another actor — career competition, the temptation to overcritique each other's work, the risks of being in the same financially unstable business — the couples I talked to say the benefits outweigh the drawbacks.
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LA Area Actors: Win a Free Headshot Package! February 14, 2007 Back Stage West is giving away a free headshot package -- valued at $600! -- from photographer Alan Weissman. All you have to do is take a moment to fill out our readers' poll. Do it today!
NY Area Actors: Win a Free Headshot Package! February 06, 2007 Back Stage East is giving away a free headshot package -- valued at $600! -- from Dorothy Shi. All you have to do is take a moment to fill out our readers' poll. Do it today!
Actors & Friends: Competing for the Same Parts February 02, 2007 Working actors: Are you and a chum regularly competing for the same roles? Back Stage wants to hear from actors how they deal.
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