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Tom Hanks- Nora Ephron Play ‘Lucky Guy’ Recoups
Lucky Guy, the Nora Ephron-penned play about Pulitzer Prize winning newspaper reporter Mike McAlary, has recouped its $3.6 million capitalization eight weeks into its limited run. The play, directed by George C Wolfe and starring Tom Hanks, just got six Tony Award noms, including Best Play and Best Performance By An Actor In A Play, for Hanks.
Tribeca: ‘Farah Goes Bang’ Helmer Meera Menon Wins First Nora Ephron Prize
New York, NY [April 25, 2013] – The 12th annual Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by American Express, today announced the winner of the inaugural Nora Ephron Prize at the annual Women’s Filmmaker Brunch held at Company 3. The prize,...Show More Summary
Drama League Awards Nominees Unveiled
I’ll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers, about the famed Hollywood agent starring Bette Midler, and Nora Ephron’s final play Lucky Guy starring Tom Hanks are among the nominees for the 2013 Drama League Awards, which will be unveiled May 17 in New York. Show More Summary
Nora Ephron Play ‘Lucky Guy’ With Tom Hanks Extended
The Broadway run of Nora Ephron‘s final work before her death last June has added 16 dates, the production announced today, with the Broadhurst Theatre now hosting Lucky Guy through July 3. The extra shows come after star Tom Hanks, who collaborated with Ephron on her movies Sleepless In Seattle and You’ve Got Mail, reupped his deal. Show More Summary
Showbiz & Illness: Nora Ephon’s Struggle
Today The New York Times website posted in advance this Sunday’s magazine remembrance of Nora Ephron and her final days as written by one of her sons. The piece makes the poignant case that the reason she was reluctant to talk publicly...Show More Summary
Nora Ephron Tribute Set For WGA Awards
Nora Ephron, the quintuple-threat director and screenwriter and playwright and author and columnist, died in June after quietly battling leukemia. She had been a staunch WGA member and received the WGA East’s Ian McClellan Hunter Award...Show More Summary
Maura Tierney Makes ‘Lucky Guy’ Broadway Debut With Tom Hanks
Maura Tierney has joined the Broadway cast of Nora Ephron’s Lucky Guy. The Emmy-nominated actress will play Alice, the wife of journalist Mike McAlary. This is the former ER star’s Broadway debut. It is also the Broadway debut of Tom Hanks who will play NYC newspaper columnist McAlary in what is Ephron’s last play. Show More Summary
Tom Hanks To Play Crime Reporter Mike McAlary In Nora Ephron-Penned ‘Lucky Guy’ On Broadway
Two-time Academy Award®-winner Tom Hanks will make his Broadway debut in the world premiere of three-time Academy Award®-nominee Nora Ephron’s play LUCKY GUY, to be directed by two-time Tony Award®-winner George C. Wolfe.
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‘Julie & Julia’ Wraps Oscars Outdoors
Beverly Hills, CA – In celebration of writer and filmmaker Nora Ephron, Julie & Julia (2009) will screen as the final installment of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Oscars Outdoors summer film series on Friday, September 7, at 7:30 p.m. Show More Summary
Nora Ephron: She Did It All With Style
In introducing Screenwriting award winner Nora Ephron at a Hollywood Film Awards ceremony a couple of years ago her good friend and admirer Steven Spielberg said, “Nora knows how so easily to make us laugh and to make us cry and embrace the human comedy of it all. Show More Summary
R.I.P. Nora Ephron
Three time Oscar nominee Nora Ephron, the successful quintuple threat director and screenwriter and playwright and author and columnist who made a career out of the frank depictions of women and their relationships with men and careers and themselves, died today. Show More Summary
Yes, Writer-Director-Author Nora Ephron Very Ill
Erroneous reports that Nora Ephron has died are posting on the Internet now so Deadline has just been asked to set the record straight. Yes, the famed 71-year-old writer-director-author is very ill but she wanted this to remain a private matter. Show More Summary
Foursome Set For DGA Honors On Oct. 13
Nora Ephron, Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy, IATSE International president Matthew Loeb and HBO Documentary Films' Sheila Nevins have been tapped for the 2011 DGA Honors, set for Oct. 13 at the DGA Theater in New York. The evening also well feature a posthumous tribute to pioneering early 20th century filmmaker Alice Guy Blache. Show More Summary
NY Times Looks For New Culture Editor
Sam Sifton, the paper's Culture Editor who infamously cooked for Nora Ephron in the pages of The New York Times recently, is leaving that job to become -- what else? -- the new Restaurant Critic. (He'd been editor of the Dining section This means that the Culture section overseeing film, TV, and arts reporting and [...]
Nora Ephron & NY Times, Part 2
UPDATES NY Times: Inexplicable Hollywood Coverage Another emailer points out to me: "What you missed is that she was on The New York Times payroll [from 2006-2008] as a contributing columnist -- but not identified as such in any of Julia articles. Here's an example: look at the author's identification at the end -- (just search her name [...]
NY Times: Inexplicable Hollywood Coverage
Everyone in Hollywood is talking about this. But I can't do a better job than this emailer to DHD does by explaining the inexplicable. (At last count, 15 mentions of Nora Ephron in The New York Times online and in the paper in just the past 30 days. And I recall that, when critics [...]