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Lisa Montalto
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HOOP DREAMS: THE BIGGEST OSCARS SNUB IN MODERN HISTORY?
Ask anyone to talk about the greatest Oscars snubs in history, and you’ll likely get a long litany of grievances. There’s Alfred Hitchcock, five times nominated but never picking up a Best Director; there’s Stanley Kubrick; Citizen Kane; Taxi Driver; Judy Garland; ET: The Extra-Terrestrial; Marilyn Monroe; Pulp Fiction, and so many others. Yet, if…
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Extras | Books: ADAPTING A BOOK TO A SCREENPLAY
There has never been a better time to think about turning your book into a screenplay. It doesn’t matter if whether you’re a professional or an amateur writer, the world of adaptation has broken wide open and anything goes! Some of the greatest films in history have been book adaptations, such as Stephen King’s The…
Theater Review: (RE)DRESSING MISS HAVISHAM (Boston Playwrights’ Theatre)
by Lynne Weiss | May 20, 2026
in Boston, TheaterTheater Review: BRIGADOON (Pasadena Playhouse)
by Michael Landman-Karney | May 18, 2026
in Los Angeles, TheaterTheater Review: OEDIPUS EL REY (Huntington Theatre Company / Boston)
by Lynne Weiss | May 18, 2026
in BostonTheater Review: EXIT THE KING (A Noise Within / Pasadena)
by Ernest Kearney | May 17, 2026
in Los Angeles, Theater

