Kathleen Chalfant, Obi Abili, Corey Allen & More to Star in Virtual Premeire of THE ORESTEIA
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jun 16, 2021
Theatre for a New Audience will present a new virtual production of The Oresteia, the New York premiere of Ellen McLaughlin’s adaptation and translation of Aeschylus’ trilogy, featuring music composed by Kamala Sankaram, directed by Andrew Watkins (TFANA, as Assistant Director: The Winter's Tale, The Skin of Our Teeth, The Father, A Doll's House).
Egg & Spoon Announces 2021 Incubation Series Writers
by A.A. Cristi
- Jun 11, 2021
Egg & Spoon Theatre Collective announced its 2021 Incubation Series Writers, who will each receive a fifteen-hour virtual workshop this summer. The writers are Phanésia Pharel, Reynaldo Piniella, and David Davila.
Tenth Annual R&D Group FINDINGS Series to be Presented by The Civilians
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jun 8, 2021
The Civilians will present the tenth annual R&D Group FINDINGS Series. The R&D Group is comprised of writers, composers, and directors who worked with the Civilians for nine months to develop seven original pieces of theater through the creative investigation of a pre-selected subject.
The 14th Annual Barbour Playwrights Award Returns in June
by Stephi Wild
- Jun 1, 2021
The Episcopal Actors' Guild has announced that the Barbour Playwrights Award is back! This festival celebrating new work for the theatre will return in June 2021 and feature virtual readings of three new plays nominated by this year's partnering company, Leviathan Lab.
NALAC Announces 2021 Advocacy Fellows
by A.A. Cristi
- Mar 12, 2021
The National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures announces this year's cohort of artists and cultural workers participating in its annual Advocacy Leadership Institute (ALI). Since 2009, NALAC has traveled to Washington D.C. each year to advocate on behalf of artists and the nonprofit arts field.
COVID MONOLOGUES Announces Details For Its Virtual Performance
by A.A. Cristi
- Feb 24, 2021
The public virtual performance of Covid Monologues has been set for this Friday February 26, 2021, the one-year anniversary of the first case of community spread of COVID-19 detected in the U.S. Additional performances will be held March 4, 2021 for invited stakeholders and March 11, 2021 for invited schools.
COVID MONOLOGUES Playwrights And Partnering Theatres Announced
by A.A. Cristi
- Nov 25, 2020
Covid Monologues has announced the selected playwrights and partnering arts organizations for our research-based theatre project on COVID-19 research. Playwrights will collaborate with public health researchers and theater artists in Baltimore to develop monologues on a variety of COVID-19 research areas, including racial and ethnic health disparities, social media and medicine, and healthcare workers.
The Civilians Announces Tenth Annual R&D Group
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Oct 15, 2020
The Civilians will present the newest members of The R&D Group, marking the Group's 10th season, and The Civilians 20th Anniversary Season. The R&D Group is comprised of playwrights, composers, and directors who work together as a writing group for nine months to develop new plays and musicals.
Abingdon Theatre Company Announces Finalists for VIRTUAL FALL FESTIVAL OF SHORT PLAYS
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Oct 13, 2020
In this time of change, Abingdon Theatre Company is recommitting to creating opportunities for all voices to be heard. With this in mind, they have announced the finalists of the Virtual Fall Festival of Short Plays! The 2-week festival begins on Monday, October 19th (through October 30) and will shed light on stories by people of color.
The Public Theater's Mobile Unit to Tour This Spring With CYMBELINE
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Mar 5, 2020
The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) will bring Shakespeare's CYMBELINE, directed by Carl Cofield, on tour for the first time ever to venues across the city in a free four-week tour (April 16-May 15), as part of The Public's commitment to bringing free theater to all and deepening its engagement with communities across the five boroughs. The Mobile Unit's free tours bring Shakespeare and other works to audiences who have limited or no access to the arts by visiting correctional facilities, homeless shelters, social service organizations, and other community organizations. Following the tour to the five boroughs, there will also be a free three-week engagement of CYMBELINE in The Public's Shiva Theater running Monday, May 18 through Sunday, June 7, with an official press opening on Thursday, May 21.
Tribeca Announces 2020 Short Film Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Mar 5, 2020
The 19th annual Tribeca Film Festival, presented by AT&T, today announced its 2020 Shorts Program lineup. Setting a record with over 6,100 submissions, the final program roster includes 64 diverse and captivating short films from 20 countries around the globe, and features 46 world premieres, including DreamWorks Animation's new animated short, To Gerard. The short films will be presented in 10 distinct competition programs which include five narrative, four documentary, and one animation program. For the fourth consecutive year, 40 percent of the selections are directed by female filmmakers. Queen Collective by Procter & Gamble in partnership with Queen Latifah, Flavor Unit Entertainment and Tribeca Studios is back, a program dedicated to supporting gender and racial equality behind the camera. The 2020 shorts lineup is programmed by Sharon Badal and Ben Thompson. The 2020 Tribeca Film Festival takes place April 15 - April 26.
SHIFT Will Present Orpheus Chamber Orchestra And The Classical Theatre Of Harlem In A HARLEM DREAM
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Feb 24, 2020
On Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 8:00pm, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and The Classical Theatre of Harlem perform the world premiere of A Harlem Dream as part of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and Washington Performing Arts' SHIFT: A Festival Of American Orchestras. The festival is a weeklong celebration of the vitality, identity, and extraordinary artistry of North American orchestras through an immersive festival experience in the nation's capital, taking place in Washington, D.C. from March 23-29, 2020.
EAG Partners With Leviathan Lab For The 13th Annual Barbour Playwrights Award
by A.A. Cristi
- Jan 27, 2020
The Episcopal Actors' Guild (EAG) is proud to announce that the Barbour Playwrights Award will be back for its thirteenth year in March. This festival celebrating new work for the theatre will feature readings of three new plays nominated by this year's partnering company, Leviathan Lab.
Winners Announced For 2019 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards
by Alan Henry
- Jan 9, 2020
Following a record number of nominations and votes, winners have been announced for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards, brought to you by TodayTix!! The nominees were set, audiences voted, and now we get to recognize local theatres and performers for their outstanding achievement!
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