Bob Verini

For all its jaw-dropping spectacle, and the musical excitement of the tunes by Florence Welch (of Florence and the Machine) and Thomas Bartlett (a/k/a Doveman), the American Repertory Theater’s “Gatsby” never forgets that F. Scott Fitzgerald’s magnum opus is a stinging rebuke of the American Dream. “The Great Gatsby” is obsessed with desire: It’s sickened […]

The embrace of “Barbie” at this year’s People’s Choice Awards — where it won six accolades, including movie of the year — is testament to one fact: Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie and the cast have created a work that speaks to everybody, not just to women and the doll-owning young girls they used to be. A […]

Champions from the sports world partner with experts to advance their entrepreneurial interests and secure financial longevity

Hollywood, London, Rome and Mumbai may want to watch their backs. There’s a new player on the international production scene that is set to become one of the elite global media hubs. NEOM is …

Since Broadway’s earliest incarnation in the mid-1700s, the theater business’ dedicated workforce has earned a reputation for doing anything and everything in its power to ensure that the sho…

John Rigney, business manager to the stars and a founding partner of Level Four Business Management, belies the popular stereotype of the buttoned-down bean counter whose mind takes in only digits …

It’s always been true that in show business, the piper must be paid. And not just the piper, but everyone involved in the making of a show. Compensating the piper has never been m…

When the Tony-winning musical “1776” debuted on Broadway in 1969, it celebrated America’s ideals on the eve of its Bicentennial. Half a century later, a radical makeover brings critique front and c…

The ‘CODA’ casting team recounts finding the perfect actors to portray the Rossi family and the importance of deaf representation in film.

You’re a young performer who’s suddenly seeing the cash roll in, after years of toil and struggle. Or maybe you’re an experienced director or screenwriter, still smarting over bad choices in spendi…