Trailers for Theater Productions; David Wheeler Dies

• Theater companies are trying to use trailers, like feature films do, to advertise upcoming productions. Read the story at The New York Times.

• David Wheeler, director and influential figure in Boston theater, passed away at age 86. Read his obituary at Playbill.

•The New York Times discusses how this year's acclaimed actresses transformed into and stayed in character.

• For all the geeks out there, this one is for you. "Star Trek: The Next Generation" is being remastered into high definition, reported Entertainment Weekly.