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'Some Like It Hot' leads Tony Award nominations
"Some Like It Hot," a Broadway musical adaptation of the cross-dressing movie comedy that starred Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, waltzed away on May 2 with a leading 13 Tony Award nominations, putting the spotlight on a show that is a sweet, full-hearted embrace of trans rights.
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Disney to debut its 2021 films in theaters
Walt Disney Co has said it will release "Eternals," "West Side Story" and the rest of its 2021 films exclusively in theaters before sending them to streaming, a show of confidence that moviegoing will rebound.
The company had experimented during the pandemic with debuting some movies on the Disney+ streaming service at the same time they ran in theaters.
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Netflix announces 70 star-packed 2021 films
Already the master of 2020's pandemic-era movie landscape, Netflix on Jan. 12 offered a preview of upcoming 2021 releases, a list with no fewer than 70 star-studded feature films.
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Met Gala Postponed due to COVID-19
The Ball at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the event of the year in New York, is being postponed due to the new coronavirus, Anna Wintour announced, the Associated Press and AFP reported.
The decision of the organizers is related to the order of the museum management to close it until May 15. The ball was scheduled for May 4.
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'La La Land,' 'Beauty' herald more halcyon days for musicals
"La La Land," the Emma Stone-Ryan Gosling musical, which won six Oscars, has been racking up box office numbers that are remarkable for a musical - nearly $417 million globally so far, according to comScore - and even more for an original one with no previously known songs or story.