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'Shakespeare in Love' Opens Today in London, Minus Gwyneth Paltrow and Tom Stoppard
A risky bet on a film adaptation opens on the West End without a trial run. When Tom Stoppard backed out of adapting his 1998 Oscar-winning movie Shakespeare in Love for the London stage, producer Sonia Friedman adapted in her own way, hiring playwright Lee Hall to carry on. Adriaaaan! 'Rocky the Musical' Knocked Out on Broadway, Final Round Coming August 17
Rocky the Musical is over. And the headlines couldn't be any better. Stats so far: 188 regular performances. Adrian...we hardly knew ya.