#Theresa Rebeck

Trailers

Trailer Watch: Jessica Chastain Recruits Lupita Nyong’o and More in “The 355”

Riding high on Emmy buzz for “Scenes from a Marriage” and Oscar buzz for “The Eyes of Tammy Faye,” Jessica Chastain is debuting a new trailer for “The 355.” The...

Films

Jessica Chastain, Lupita Nyong’o, Diane Kruger, and Fan Bingbing’s “355” Gets Release Date

“355” has a release date. The star-studded Universal Pictures spy thriller sees Jessica Chastain, Lupita Nyong’o, Diane Kruger, and Fan Bingbing teaming up to prevent an international...

News

Theresa Rebeck, Heidi Schreck, & More to Attend Women’s Day on Broadway 2019

Last year Disney Theatrical Group launched Women’s Day on Broadway to spotlight women’s stories and galvanize the fight for gender equality in theater. According to Playbill, the...

Interviews

“Downstairs” Director Adrienne Campbell-Holt on Why She Tends to Prefer Working with Women

Talking to theater director Adrienne Campbell-Holt is a breath of fresh air for any avid theater goer or film buff. She’s a big believer in not only working primarily with women on the projects she...

Interviews

Tyne Daly Chats About Collaborating with Her Brother and Theresa Rebeck on “Downstairs”

Tyne Daly is certainly no stranger to the New York stage. She has appeared in a plethora of work both on and off Broadway and has collaborated with some of the most pivotal creators of our time,...

Television

YouTube Orders Theresa Rebeck Pilot About Gender Inequality in Gaming Industry

Theresa Rebeck has a new show in the works. The “Smash” creator is taking on the world of gaming — and tackling its infamous misogyny. Deadline reports that YouTube has given a...

Trailers

Trailer Watch: Anjelica Huston Won’t Be Bullied in Theresa Rebeck’s “Trouble”

Anjelica Huston and Theresa Rebeck are re-teaming for “Trouble.” A trailer for the drama about siblings feuding over property recently dropped. Huston and Rebeck previously collaborated...

News, Podcast, Theater

Listen: Women & Hollywood Podcast #20: Playwright Theresa Rebeck

Features

Standing Up and For Women

When I first started Women and Hollywood I knew that I wanted to the site to support women and their roles and accomplishments in pop culture but I really did not know exactly what that meant. Now,...

News

Theresa Rebeck on Leaving Smash and New Play, Dead Accounts

Smash creator and former showrunner, Theresa Rebeck recently revealed some of the reasons why she stepped down as showrunner in March (replaced by Gossip Girl’s Josh Safran).  Mind you...

Awards, News, Theater, Women Directors

Tony Nominations: Good for Female Directors, Horrible for Female Writers

Last June after a season where not a single female playwright was produced on Broadway it was announced that there would be at least five women with plays in the just ended 2011–2012 season. Four...

News, Television, Women Writers

Smash Gets Renewed But Creator and Showrunner Theresa Rebeck Departs

With a one-two punch on Thursday afternoon, NBC renewed Smash — the show about creating a musical based on Marilyn Monroe, but also revealed that the creator, main writer, executive producer...

News, Theater, Women Writers

Update: Five Female Playwrights Will be on Broadway This Fall

Here is an update to yesterday’s post about Theresa Rebeck’s play opening on Broadway. It seems that there will be several female written plays opening on the great white way this fall. Great...

News, Theater

A Female Playwright Will Be on Broadway Next Season

After a disappointing year where not a single female written new play was produced on Broadway, word comes in now that next season will at least have some female representation. Theresa Rebeck’s...

News, Women Writers

Season Preview: NBC’s Lineup

Smash — written by Theresa Rebeck (midseason) Are You There Vodka? It’s Me Chelsea — written by Julie Larson and Dottie...

News, Women Writers

Pilot Pickups: Fox and NBC

Here are the women created and written shows that got pick ups in the last two days. Note that all four of the shows picked up by NBC are written by women and all will star women. NBCUp All...

News, Statistics, Theater

Text of Theresa Rebeck Laura Pels Keynote Address

Last night I saw someone do something very brave. My friend, Theresa Rebeck, a very successful playwright, TV writer and novelist, got up in front of a group of theatre people and talked about...

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