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21 May 2012 2:00 AM, PDT | backstage.com | See recent Backstage news »

Directing Simon Gray's "The Common Pursuit" seems an unlikely choice for Moises Kaufman. After all, the Venezuelan-born theater artist is best known for writing and directing such experimental works as "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde," "The Laramie Project," and "33 Variations."By contrast, Gray's play, which premiered in England in 1984 and Off-Broadway in 1986 and is now playing at the Roundabout Laura Pels Theater, is a realistic work, recounting the evolving relationship among six buddies, from their hopeful collegiate days in mid-1960s Cambridge, England to the realities of adult life two decades later."It's the first realistic play I've done and it is unusual for me," admits Kaufman. "I think of realism or naturalism as fascinating forms. But I have trouble with them because they're so prevalent. Also, TV and film do them better than theater. On stage, I'm interested in exploring what's possible theatrically."I was drawn to. »

- help@backstage.com (Simi Horwitz)

10 February 2012 8:00 PM, PST | FilmExperience | See recent FilmExperience news »

MovieFone records history: live blogging the midnight showing of Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace in 3D.

Gawker and other outlets on the shocking appearance of Macauley Culkin. That's a lot of weight lost since the Mila Kunis days. Not that that breakup had anything to do with it. Sorry. My mind wandered.

Espn Page 2 Rising actor Michael B Jordan on his color blind casting in Chronicle and his time with Friday Night Lights

Vulture Channing Tatum. The Cameron Diaz of Men?

24 Frames celebrities bitching about Oscar snubs

Playbill Lea Michele may reprise her breakthrough role for a Spring Awakening movie

Happy Birthday to 'The Face'

My New Plaid Pants celebrates the long strange enlightening career of Laura Dern, or "The Face" as we like to call her.

Nick's Flick Picks will also be celebrating her. But which movie? I keep refreshing my screen but nothing is there yet. »

- NATHANIEL R

2 items from 2012