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Tony Awards: The (Next) Movie?

Mark Juddery | Posted 05.29.2012

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Mark Juddery

Though Hollywood doesn't make musicals as much as they used to, they still look to Broadway for possible hits. So what will be the next hit movie musical?

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Don't Bring Your iPad to Once the Musical

James Franco | Posted 05.28.2012

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James Franco

The play was in full swing even though the lights weren't down, and most people, including my guest, were unaware of the fight about to break out.

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'Once' Star Elizabeth A. Davis Celebrates Tony Nod

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 05.10.2012

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NEW YORK — Elizabeth A. Davis is the kind of woman who sets goals, writes them down and puts them on the fridge. It just makes sense. "People n...

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Cult Love Story Will Tour The Country

AP | Posted 05.07.2012

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NEW YORK -- The film that became an album and then a Broadway musical is now becoming a tour. Producers of the show "Once" announced Monday that a na...

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'Once' The Musical & 8 Other Musicals Based On Movies

The Huffington Post | Crystal Bell | Posted 05.02.2012

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"Once," a musical adaptation of the 2006 indie film of the same name, was nominated for 11 Tony Awards, leading the pack of Tony hopefuls. The new...

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'Once' The Broadway Musical Versus 'Once' The Film

Mike Ryan | Posted 04.07.2012

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Mike Ryan

Last week, I attended the Broadway production of Once, which is based on the film version of Once. I do not attend Broadway musicals often, but (A) I liked the film version of "Once," which focused on these two unnamed, star-crossed, musically-gifted lovers and (B) I'm oddly fascinated by film's relation with Broadway. Regardless here are the seven things I learned while attending the Broadway production of Once.

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Stage Door: Tis Pity She's A Whore, Once

Fern Siegel | Posted 05.23.2012

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Fern Siegel

Even in our shockproof age, the shattering production of Tis Pity She's a Whore grabs our attention. Now at BAM, John Ford's 17th-century drama is about the incestuous love between a brother and sister, or what the local friar calls "a leprosy of lust."

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'Once' Musical Is 'Irresistible'

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 05.19.2012

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NEW YORK -- The party has already started by the time you enter the Broadway theater to see the musical "Once." The Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre's stage...

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5 Epic Movie Themes As Awesome As 'Safe And Sound'

Posted 12.23.2011

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At HuffPost High School, we're not shy about our obsession with all things Hunger Games! So, when Taylor Swift surprised the twitterverse today with a...

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A Pomegranate & Billy Jack: Conversations with Once's Marketa Irglova and honeyhoney

Mike Ragogna | Posted 02.21.2012

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Mike Ragogna

According to Marketa Irglova, her latest album is a direct result of her making a conscious decision to make music.

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'Once' Is Heading To Broadway

AP | JOCELYN NOVECK | Posted 02.05.2012

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NEW YORK — Once upon a time, they made a little indie movie for $150,000 about an Irish street musician and a Czech flower-seller in Dublin. Its...

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Stars Of 'Once' Fall In Love, Break Up In New Documentary

The Huffington Post | Lucas Kavner | Posted 11.28.2011

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Fans of Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová, stars and star-crossed lovers of the hit indie musical film "Once," might know that the Academy-Award winn...

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The Carney Brothers Make Zonad After Only Living Once

Cynthia Ellis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Cynthia Ellis

The inspiration behind Zonad comes from the Irish tradition of great story-telling, a kind of "never let the truth get in the way of a good story" mentality.

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"Once" Couple Splits In Real Life

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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The real-life romance that blossomed out of Oscar-winning indie "Once" is over. Glen Hansard confirmed he is no longer dating Marketa Irglova. The pre...

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Oscar's New Rule: Two Songs Per Picture

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — Last time around, the Oscar songs category was three times "Enchanted" _ a trick that may never be repeated. The number of origin...

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Oscar-Winning "Once" Duo Conquer New York

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

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Glen Hansard, armed with a weathered acoustic guitar and an ear-to-ear grin, walked onto the fully lit stage of Manhattan's Radio City Music Hall and ...

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A Night Out With "Once" Oscar Nominee Couple

NY Times | JAMIE DIAMOND | Posted 05.25.2011

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WITH its microscopic budget, the Irish film "Once" could have disappeared from theaters without acknowledgment; instead it earned Oscar and Grammy nom...

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