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Regal Entertainment parent Cineworld Group said Tuesday it will reopen select theaters at the end of the month in some of its markets. All 787 of the company’s theaters are expected to be up and running by July 10. The move comes after cinemas worldwide have temporarily shut their doors due to the coronavirus pandemic, …

Alvin Ailey dance company held its annual Spirit benefit virtually Thursday with speakers including Angela Bassett, Cynthia Erivo, and Leslie Odom, Jr. “These violent acts of irrefutable hate, injustices, and racism yet again threaten to tear at the fabric of our humanity,” artistic director Robert Battle said. “We can not be silent…My heart is heavy …

Heather Graham is proving age is nothing but a number. “The Hangover” actress, 50, flaunted her fit body in a white bikini on the beach in Malibu, Calif., earlier this week. Protecting her face from the sun in an oversized hat and sunglasses, Graham posed for photos with a male friend after going for a …

Another “Glee” co-star has bolstered Samantha Marie Ware’s claim that Lea Michele made her life on set a “living hell.” Heather Morris, who played Brittany S. Pierce on the Fox hit, tweeted out that she, too, found it difficult to work with Michele. However, she was slow to label the actress racist, an epithet many …

Two large movie theater owners issued dire warnings on Wednesday about their ability to bounce back from the coronavirus. AMC, the nation’s biggest cinema chain, said in a regulatory filing that there’s a “substantial doubt” about its ability to “continue as a going concern for a reasonable period of time.” Companies issue “going concern” warnings …

The coronavirus will slash box office revenues in half this year, and the pandemic is now poised to weaken the longtime status of movie theaters as destinations for first-run movies, according to an influential media analyst. Revenue from ticket sales will plunge to $5.5 billion this year, down more than 50 percent from $11.4 billion …

The Public Theater has postponed its starry digital gala due to the protests around the country. The downtown theater company had been expecting to host Meryl Streep, Alicia Keys, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Antonio Banderas, Glenn Close and more at the We Are One Public online party Monday night. “This is a time for mourning and …

The Public Theater has postponed its digital gala, “We Are One Public,” due to the protests around the country. “In this time of national trauma, when the Covid crisis has so disproportionately impacted the Black community, when the injustices of our way of life have been made so clear, it just feels wrong for us …

Alec Baldwin popped up online to surprise graduates of Hunter College’s theater program during their virtual commencement, Page Six is told. The fiery “30 Rock” actor — a friend of the program’s director Greg Mosher, with whom he worked on Broadway — congratulated the students. Baldwin told the grads, who were joined by college president …

Josh Lucas’ ex-wife, Jessica Ciencin Henriquez, has accused the actor of “cheating” in quarantine when they’d supposedly reconciled. Writer Henriquez branded the “Ford V Ferrari” star — with whom she shares 7-year-old son Noah — a “really s–t human” in a furious tweet on Friday. Lucas, 48, and Henriquez got married in March 2012 and …