Tag Archives: Broadway
Martin Bregman, ‘Scarface’ Producer, Dies at 92
Martin Bregman, producer of Al Pacino films “Serpico,” “Dog Day Afternoon,” “Scarface” and “Sea of Love,” died Saturday. He was 92. His wife Cornelia told NBC 4 he died of a cerebral hemorrhage. As producer of “Dog Day Afternoon,” he shared a best picture nomination in 1976. Bregman, who discovered Pacino in an Off Broadway […] Continue reading
David Mamet Drama China Doll, Starring Al Pacino, Opens on Broadway
Tony, Emmy and Oscar-winning actor Al Pacino returns to Broadway in David Mamet 's new drama China Doll , officially opening Dec. 4. The two-character play from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Glengarry Glen Ross follows a billionaire named Mickey Ross, who has just bought an airplane for his young fiance as he prepares to go into semi-retirement. "He's in the process of leaving his office, and is giving last minute instructions to his young assistant. Continue reading
Al Pacino’s Broadway Opening In David Mamet’s ‘China Doll’ Delayed Two Weeks
The producers of David Mamet 's new play China Doll , starring Al Pacino , have moved the opening back two weeks, to December 4th from November 19th. That means that for two additional weeks, including the lucrative Thanksgiving holiday weekend when tourists buy out tickets to almost anything on Broadway, China Doll will continue to command post-opening prices as high as $550 per ticket in the secondary market without having been reviewed or given an official press opening. Continue reading
Armani dresses Pacino on Broadway
Rome, November 18 – Giorgio Armani has dressed the world of Mikey Ross, the millionaire played by Al Pacino in the new David Mamet comedy on Broadway, China Doll. In collaboration with Tony award-winning costume designer Jess Goldstein, Armani created clothing for Pacino in his role as Ross, who in the show is ready to give up everything for his young girlfriend until a telephone call changes his plans. Continue reading
Support The Performing Arts Project: Bid To Meet China Doll’s Legendary Al Pacino
Al Pacino was a 29-year-old member of The Actors Studio , when Patty Duke presented him with a 1969 Best Supporting Actor Tony Award for his Broadway debut performance in Don Peters en 's DOES A TIGER WEAR A NECKTIE, a play about juvenile narcotics addicts. Three years later he was Michael Corleone in THE GODFATHER and he received his first Oscar nomination for SERPICO in 1973. Continue reading
Al Pacino walking to work in New York
I love this, Al Pacino walking to work on Saturday and fans didn’t even recognize him. He was wearing a long green jacket black pants and a black beanie hat. Al easily squeezed past those with cameras in the way … Continue reading
Standing Room Ticket Policy Announced for Broadway Revival of Glengarry Glen Ross, Starring Al Pacino
Producers of the revival of Glengarry Glen Ross announced Oct. 11 that the production at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre will offer a standing-room ticket policy. Limited standing-room tickets will be available for purchase only at the box office of the … Continue reading