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Tom Hanks makes his Broadway debut in Nora Ephron's drama.

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Will Lucky Guy, Starring Tom Hanks, Transfer to the West End?

Will Lucky Guy, Starring Tom Hanks, Transfer to the West End?

Tom Hanks made his Broadway debut earlier this spring in Nora Ephron’s Lucky Guy, and now the A-lister may have another splashy stage debut up his sleeve. The U.K.’s Daily Mail reports that Hanks is in early talks to transfer with the Tony-nominated play to the West End as early as spring 2014. A rep for the ...

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Exclusive! 'Shutterbug' Courtney B. Vance Shares His Backstage Lucky Guy Photo Scrapbook

Exclusive! 'Shutterbug' Courtney B. Vance Shares His Backstage Lucky Guy Photo Scrapbook

Since the day Lucky Guy began rehearsals for its world premiere Broadway bow, three-time Tony nominee Courtney B. Vance has been snapping photos. “I got a new camera just as we began, and now people in the cast ask me, ‘Courtney, can you come take pictures of us?’” the actor tells Broadway.com. “I’m the shutterbug.” Vance is now ...

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Tom Hanks Calls Out Pippin and Kinky Boots on The Late Show with David Letterman

Tom Hanks Calls Out Pippin and Kinky Boots on The Late Show with David Letterman

Broadway musicals, watch out—Tom Hanks is calling you out! The all-star A-lister and Lucky Guy star stopped by The Late Show to chat with David Letterman about his fellow theater performers, encouraging some of his ailing colleagues to hit up the “magic doctor” to cure their stage-related pains. He’s been on Broadway for two months and he’s ...

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Lucky Guy’s Tom Hanks Gets Honest About Mike McAlary on CBS Sunday Morning

Lucky Guy’s Tom Hanks Gets Honest About Mike McAlary on CBS Sunday Morning

“Because I’m an actor.” That’s how Tom Hanks justifies his decision to take on his latest role, that of renowned tabloid columnist Mike McAlary in Nora Ephron’s Lucky Guy. But despite Hanks’ bravura performance (and his shiny new Tony Award nomination), the actor revealed that he had first hated the role when Ephron presented it to him ...

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Lucky Indeed: Lucky Guy, Starring Tom Hanks, Recoups on Broadway

Lucky Indeed: Lucky Guy, Starring Tom Hanks, Recoups on Broadway

Nora Ephron’s Lucky Guy, which marks the Broadway debut of Tom Hanks, has recouped its $3.6 million investment just two months after beginning preview performances at the Broadhurst Theatre, reports The Wall Street Journal.

Lucky Guy follows the rise and fall (and rise again) of famed tabloid columnist Mike McAlary, whose Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage of the corrupt police ...

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Lucky Guy's Courtney B. Vance on His Third Tony Nod and Feeling 'Indebted' to His Director

Lucky Guy's Courtney B. Vance on His Third Tony Nod and Feeling 'Indebted' to His Director

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering congratulations and getting responses. Here are the first reactions from 2013 Tony nominees. Congrats to all!

Courtney B. Vance
Nominated for Best Performance by a Featured Actor ...

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Nora Ephron’s Lucky Guy, Starring Tom Hanks, Extends Through July

Nora Ephron’s Lucky Guy, Starring Tom Hanks, Extends Through July

Tom Hanks is staying on the Great White Way a little longer! The Broadway premiere of Nora Ephron’s Lucky Guy has extended through July 3, playing an additional 16 performances at the Broadhurst Theatre.

Directed by George C. Wolfe, Lucky Guy tells the story of famed tabloid columnist Mike McAlary, whose investigation of the scandal and corruption of 1980 ...

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HBO Developing Nora Ephron Documentary Everything is Copy

HBO Developing Nora Ephron Documentary Everything is Copy

The late Nora Ephron, whose new play Lucky Guy bowed on Broadway earlier this week, will be the subject of a documentary at HBO, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Ephron’s son Jacob Bernstein will co-produce and direct the documentary (titled Everything is Copy) celebrating his writer/director mother, whose film resume includes classics like When Harry Met Sally, You ...

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Stephen Tyrone Williams on Making Broadway Magic with Tom Hanks and Getting 'Primal' in Lucky Guy

Stephen Tyrone Williams on Making Broadway Magic with Tom Hanks and Getting 'Primal' in Lucky Guy

Age & Hometown: 31; Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Current Role: Breaking down opposite Tom Hanks as Abner Louima—a Haitian immigrant whose brutal assault by police earned national attention in 1997—in Nora Ephron’s Lucky Guy.

Mock Trial and Error: Thanks to a childhood spent watching crime procedurals with his grandmother, Southern gentleman Stephen Tyrone Williams pictured a future for himself in ...

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Tom Hanks and the Cast of Lucky Guy Make Headlines and Honor Nora Ephron on Opening Night

Tom Hanks and the Cast of Lucky Guy Make Headlines and Honor Nora Ephron on Opening Night

Dozens of stars hit the red carpet to celebrate opening night for Nora Ephron’s Lucky Guy, starring Tom Hanks. We chatted with the cast of this New York drama as they sang the praises of Ephron and looked back on the long road to opening.

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