James Sims

Alicia Silverstone

  • Following a Broadway Show’s Demise on Twitter

    Following a Broadway Show’s Demise on Twitter

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    James Sims

    As the official Twitter account for The Performers has strong social media activity and has built up a small but avid fan base, I thought it interesting to take a look at the Twitter timeline starting on opening night and ending with the news of closing hitting the internet.

  • Sofa Snark: Alicia Silverstone Does Porn on Broadway

    Sofa Snark: Alicia Silverstone Does Porn on Broadway

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    James Sims

    Sofa Snark: Alicia Silverstone joins Henry Winkler and Cheyenne Jackson in Broadway’s “The Performers,” a play about the porn industry. It’s a gang bang of a good time.

  • Christina Ricci Gets Nervous About Broadway Debut

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    James Sims

    Hollywood stunt casting remains a hot topic around the Broadway community, but with ticket sales typically proving healthy for A-listers, there is little monetary incentive for a producer to avoid the stars. But the creator of Time Stands Still wants audiences to know that Christina Ricci, the latest movie star to join Broadway, did so…

  • ‘Time Stands Still,’ a Play for All Journalists

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    James Sims

    As if the reality of media layoffs and non-existant newspaper readerships wasn’t enough of a reason for journalists to take up drinking, along comes Broadway’s ‘Time Stands Still,’ a play focusing on the emotional breakdown of a war correspondent. Written by Donald Margulies and directed by Daniel Sullivan, ‘Time Stands Still’ touches on the always…