Carrie Preston rides through New York’s Times Square in CBS’ “Elsbeth,” one of several TV series that film in the city. “We want it to flourish.” The aggressive studio expansions signal New York’s continued determination to double down on the film business and compete with its main rival, Los Angeles, for a bigger slice of the Hollywood pie — even …
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A scene from the performance on the bus. "I cannot specify the impact of the show to China's immersive theater scene," Ma Chencheng, president of SMG Live, the live show branch of Shanghai Media Group, told media on the opening day of the bus tour. "If we say that the New York production has made the show known to the …
The American theater is still caught in the post-pandemic quandary of smaller audiences, higher costs and diminished funding. There have been other successes, most notably an invigorating production of Ossie Davis’ 1961 satiric farce “Purlie Victorious.” But the real action in New York has been off-Broadway, where Aubrey Plaza made her professional stage debut, Alicia Keys released a musical inspired …
