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Harvey hits centerstage.
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Daily Variety
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June 20, 2008
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- Cox, Gordon
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After years as a featured player on the legit scene, Harvey Weinstein is stepping into a leading role.
The Weinstein Co.--a minority co-producer on the season's Tow-winning play and play revival, "August: Osage County" and "Boeing-Boeing," respectively has developed an ambitious slate of stage projects, likely to kick off with the upcoming musical version of "Finding Neverland" in 2010, followed by a stage incarnation of Pink Floyd album "The Wall."
Also in the hopper: tuners based on Miramax pics "Shakespeare in Love" "Chocolat," "Cinema Paradiso" and "Shall We Dance."
Since he helped bring the 2000 revival of Tom Stoppard's play "The Real Thing" to Broadway and ...
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182 words
......rights to eight movies from the Weinstein Co. Par has already released...fill its U.K. pipeline. The Weinstein Co. has been in talks for some...distribution partnership, under which TWC would retain its own TV rights...Hoodwinked under these terms, and TWC has struck similar deals with...current ...
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Weinsteins pin wrestling pact.(The Weinstein Co., World Wrestling...
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Zeitchik, Steven;
499 words
...The Weinstein Co. and Vince McMahon...majority-owned by TWC, has landed a deal...Entertainment homevideo. The Weinsteins and the WWE will...look elsewhere. For TWC, deal continues...companies, and the Weinstein Co. has aggressively...exponentially since TWC took its 70% stake...talking ...
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Weinsteins wired for TV.(The Weinstein Co. tapped Barbara Schneeweiss to...
Daily Variety;
October 24, 2005 ;
Mohr, Ian;
316 words
......Schneeweiss worked with the Weinsteins for years while serving as...producing capacity on the skein. TWC's TV slate also includes a...Bravo later this year, and the Weinstein Co. is further producing Project...novel Dangerous Company, which TWC will produce for NBC; Occult...rld's most dangerous ...
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TWC conjures novel: Weinstein will produce 'The Alchemist'.(CANNES: La...
Daily Variety;
May 19, 2008 ;
Jaafar, Ali;
292 words
...Harvey Weinstein is working his magic to bring The Alchemist to the bigscreen...the $60 million project is set to start late spring with Weinstein personally producing for the Weinstein Co., which will also handle worldwide sales. Project had...
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FROM FILMS TO FASHION: WEINSTEIN GOES BOFFO WITH HALSTON PURCHASE.(The...
WWD;
March 13, 2007 ;
Karimzadeh, Marc;
787 words
......selling a small stake. They're English, like Tamara, Weinstein said. They are not giving up their independence. And Weinstein wanted to set the record straight about Chapman specifically...said that I am the last person she would work for. But Weinstein insisted his interest in fashion predates his ...
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Indi war chest: Weinstein Co. unveils investor roster.
Daily Variety;
October 25, 2005 ;
Mohr, Ian;
509 words
......that deal, the Weinsteins will move pay...eager to work with TWC have added in...company say that TWC will now go about...the mix. Harvey Weinstein said Monday that...Parker partner. The Weinsteins are co-chairmen of the company. TWC is angling to...
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The Weinstein Company Acquires Domestic Rights to 'Bobby'.
PR Newswire;
March 17, 2006 ;
386 words
......16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Weinstein Company (TWC) is pleased to announce...made today by Harvey Weinstein, co-chairman of TWC and Agnes Mentre, head...found a home with The Weinstein Company. Harvey and his team at TWC are the perfect place...
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The Weinstein Company Grants Total Access to Blockbuster.
PR Newswire;
November 15, 2006 ;
787 words
......Exclusive Alliance Between TWC and Blockbuster NEW YORK, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- THE WEINSTEIN COMPANY (TWC), the multi-media enterprise...industry icons Bob and Harvey Weinstein, and Blockbuster Inc. today...exclusive US rental rights to TWC's theatrical and direct-to-vid...trending ...
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New look for Halston via TWC.(The Weinstein Co., Hilco Consumer Capital,...
Daily Variety;
March 13, 2007 ;
Morfoot, Addie;
253 words
......brand with HCC, the Weinstein Co. may make a...brother and I started TWC, one key component...Regency and Puma TWC co-chairman Harvey Weinstein said in a release...oversee on behalf of TWC. Brand and other...Ammeen, Salter, Weinstein, Mellon, Semel...
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Weinsteins turn to faith.(The Weinstein Co)(Christian shingle Impact...
Daily Variety;
December 7, 2006 ;
Zeitchik, Steven;
612 words
......niche audiences, said TWC's Bob Weinstein. Impact principals Tom...Shannon McIntosh, a Weinstein exec who helped bring the Impact deal to TWC. Move continues the TWC pattern for pursuing niches. The Weinsteins are distributing a slate...
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Weinsteins, Halmis team.(Weinstein Co. partners with Robert Halmi Sr. and...
Daily Variety;
December 11, 2006 ;
Zeitchik, Steven Dempsey, John;
449 words
...The Weinstein Co. is expanding into scripted television...the five-year, $300 million agreement, TWC and RHI will co-produce and co-finance...series, miniseries and telepics. The Weinstein brothers exec produce Bravo hit Project...normally associated with television, TWC said in a statement. As part ...
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Hired guns to help with 'Sicko' spin.(The Weinstein Co.)(Brief article)
Daily Variety;
May 10, 2007 ;
Mohr, Ian;
268 words
......with Lehane, Moore and the Weinstein Co. team. Lehane was Al Gore...who can strike back, Harvey Weinstein told Daily Variety Wednesday. TWC tapped Lionsgate earlier...domestic theaters while the Weinstein Co. handles marketing, PR...S. health care critique. TWC targeted Lionsgate ...
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Starz scores four: nabs rights from TWC.(The Weinstein Co.)(Brief article)
Daily Variety;
August 31, 2006 ;
Dempsey, John;
301 words
......TV rights to four theatricals from the Weinstein Co.: Derailed, The Matador, The Libertine...available in the pay TV window because the Weinstein Co. produced and distributed them as...from Walt Disney last year. But future Weinstein Co. movies that are distributed by MGM...
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Weinsteins nab $275 mil for Asian pix.(The Weinstein Co.)(Brief article)
Daily Variety;
April 27, 2007 ;
Frater, Patrick Hayes, Dade;
195 words
...The Weinstein Co. is planning to launch...will manage the fund itself. TWC is now in a quiet period while...and financiers. Fund, which TWC has planned from its earliest...million of equity capital from TWC, a further $10 million of...some $19 million per year. TWC co-topper Harvey ...
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