{"id":241009,"date":"2025-10-21T12:39:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T12:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/241009\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T12:39:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T12:39:09","slug":"rose-byrne-bobby-cannavale-patti-lupone-to-star-in-moonstruck-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/241009\/","title":{"rendered":"Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale, Patti LuPone to Star in &#8216;Moonstruck&#8217; Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/rose-byrne\/\" id=\"auto-tag_rose-byrne_1\" data-tag=\"rose-byrne\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rose Byrne<\/a> and Bobby Cannavale will star in a one-night only benefit reading of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/moonstruck-review-movie-cher-1987-1235761983\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/moonstruck-review-movie-cher-1987-1235761983\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Moonstruck<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe real-life married couple will play Loretta Castorini and Ronny\u00a0Cammareri, played in the film by Cher and Nicolas Cage, with a cast including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/patti-lupone\/\" id=\"auto-tag_patti-lupone_1\" data-tag=\"patti-lupone\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Patti LuPone<\/a>, Stevie Van Zandt, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/steve-buscemi\/\" id=\"auto-tag_steve-buscemi_1\" data-tag=\"steve-buscemi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Steve Buscemi<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/john-turturro\/\" id=\"auto-tag_john-turturro_1\" data-tag=\"john-turturro\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">John Turturro<\/a>, Stephen DeRosa, Dez Duron and Mary Lou Rosato. Peter Sagal, the host of radio show Wait, Wait Don\u2019t Tell Me, will host and read stage directions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe benefit will take place Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. at the Music Box Theatre with proceeds going to New York Stage and Film. Tony Award winner Doug Hughes will direct.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThis will be the first time John Patrick Shanley\u2019s Academy Award-winning film, which also won Cher an Oscar for best actress, will be seen on stage.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tIn addition to Byrne (Bridesmaids) and Cannavale, Buscemi (Boardwalk Empire) will play Raymond Cappomaggi, DeRosa (The Queen of Versailles) and Duron (Maybe Happy Ending) will be the crooners, LuPone (who last appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/broadway\/\" id=\"auto-tag_broadway_1\" data-tag=\"broadway\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Broadway<\/a> in last season\u2019s The Roommate) will play Rose Castorini, Turturro (Severance) will play Cosmo Castorini, Van Zandt (Silvio Dante in The Sopranos and a founding member of Bruce Springsteen\u2019s E Street Band) will play Johnny Cammareri and Rosato (Once Upon a Mattress) will play the crone. The reading takes place at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/theater-0\/\" id=\"auto-tag_theater-0_1\" data-tag=\"theater-0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">theater<\/a> where the Broadway play Art, starring Cannavale, James Corden and Neil Patrick Harris, is currently running.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe benefit will support New York Stage and Film\u2019s summer season at Marist University, year-round New York City programming, developing dance narrative programming, residencies for individuals and colleague organizations, awards and fellowships, apprenticeships for emerging technicians and administrators, and audience engagement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale will star in a one-night only benefit reading of Moonstruck.\u00a0 The real-life married&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":241010,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[21540,236,88,132815,132816,46606,31784,132817,12362],"class_list":{"0":"post-241009","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-broadway","9":"tag-celebrities","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-john-turturro","12":"tag-patti-lupone","13":"tag-rose-byrne","14":"tag-steve-buscemi","15":"tag-steve-van-zandt","16":"tag-theater"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241009\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/241010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}